IT Applications Specialists - Apprenticeship - Level 2

The apprenticeship is made up of qualifications and learning that will provide apprentices with the skills and knowledge required to become competent in their chosen job role. It includes a balance of content in technical, business and interpersonal areas, designed to ensure apprentices have an appropriate set of IT skills to operate in their specific chosen job role.

The technical content includes units for setting up and using IT systems; system and personal security; using internet, email and collaborative software; configuring and using operating systems and mobile devices; using office applications, using multimedia, video, audio and website software and using accounting and project management software. All apprentices build the competences to plan, select and use appropriate IT tools and applications for the task and develop approaches to improve personal effectiveness and business productivity using IT.

The mandatory units of the Level 2 Diploma in IT User Skills are:

- Improving Productivity Using IT
- Understanding the Potential of IT
- Developing personal and team effectiveness using IT

Candidates will then choose further optional units.

The apprenticeship is delivered through the workplace with regular visits from your assessor, and College day release for Functional Skills, if not exempt from these qualifications.

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