Cisco (CCNA - ICND1) - Unit 2: Routing & Switching Essentials

FUNCTIONAL SKILLS IN ICT
Level: E3, 1, 2
Location: Digbeth/ Women's Academy/ Hall Green
Times: PT
Duration: 18 weeks



Are there any entry requirements?
You don't need any formal qualifications to enrol on the Entry level course. However, some previous exposure to ICT is required for L1 and for level 2.

What will I study?
The aim of Functional Skills in ICT is to enable you to understand the way that ICT is used in everyday life at home and in the world of work. Functional skills are designed to enable you to use ICT to become a more effective and involved citizen, to be able to operate confidently in life and to work in a wide range of contexts.

You will learn how to:

Solve problems using ICT solutions
Communicate using ICT (send/receive emails)
Manipulate information
Search for and retrieve suitable information
Evaluate solutions to an ICT problem
Be aware of how to operate in a safe manner in an ICT environment

What can I do after this course?
On successful completion of Entry level of this course you can continue onto the next level of the Functional Skills ICT programme. Upon successful completion of level 2, you can progress to a full time ICT course such as BTEC First ICT.