Certificate of IT Progression Level 1

Course Team Leader: Merryweather, Diane

Course Level: Level 1

Course Type: Full Time

Curriculum Area Description: Computing

How to Apply: Interview
Entry Requirements: 4 GCSEs or equivalent at Grade F to include Maths at Grade F or above and English at Grade E or above OR
Entry 3 level English and Maths

Study Hours: 14
Nº of Weeks:36

Work Placement: No
Work Placement Attendence: Optional

Course Progression: Successful students may choose to progress to the BTEC Level 1 IT Users or the BTEC Level 2 Diploma in IT

Careers Progression: The course introduces a range of IT topics which could lead to employment in junior/trainee positions within IT retail environments, offices, PC maintenance and support.

Course Description:
To develop knowledge, skills and understanding in your own personal development including groupwork and researching employment opportunities as well as developing IT skills using a range of software

Description Breakdown:
The course includes modules to develop your software skills of: word processing, spreadsheets and databases. Development of team working skills, investigating employment opportunities. You will also further develop your English and maths skills with Functional Skills.

Assessment Description: Continuous

Nº Places Available: 20

Trips Residentials: Visits to IT-related exhibitions and events are organised during the year as well as trips to social venues

Qualification: NOCN Level 1 Certificate in IT Progression

Tuition Fees: 500
Material Fees: 40
Exams Fees: 0
Exam Registration: 0
Residential Fees: 0
Total Fees: 540

Additional Costs Total: 0

Days Times: All Week - Monday to Friday