Information Technology Users Apprenticeship Level 2

Information Technology Users Apprenticeship Level 2.

About the Course
Study Mode
Apprenticeship

Introduction This NVQ is designed to reflect the work of everyone who uses IT skills for different purposes in their day to day work roles, and recognise skills and knowledge already acquired either through other qualifications or previous experience and learning.
Individuals need IT skills to maximise efficiency in their occupation. Using IT can range from routine word/transaction processing, to constructive use of the powerful application packages that are available.

Course Units NVQ Level 2 for IT Users

Mandatory Units:
Make selective use of IT 2

Optional Units:
Specialist or bespoke software Use IT systems IT trouble-shooting for users
IT security for users Use IT to exchange information Operate a computer
IT maintenance for users Internet and intranets Word processing software
E-mail Spreadsheet software Database software
Artwork and imaging software Website software Evaluate the impact of IT
Presentation software

Technical Certificate:
Certificate for IT Users (OCR)

Assessment:
All units are locally assessed and internally verified before being subject to external verification. Candidates are required to meet all the standards as stated in the Areas of Competence. Assessment activities will take the form of either work-based tasks, simulated exercises or Accreditation of Prior Achievement from a contributing qualification, for the optional units. For the mandatory unit, assessment activities must be through the production of work-based evidence; simulation and contributing qualifications are not allowed.

Key Skills:
· Application of Number Level 1
· Communications Level 1

Duration 12 Months

Tuition Fees(Cost) Cost : Free

Progression Route Advanced Apprenticeship for IT Users

Other Information Start Dates : Throughout the year