Full Time OCR Level 1 in ICT and iMedia

OCR Level 1 in ICT and iMedia
Department: COMPUTING AND IT Subject area: Computing

Course Code: 2995-1/1 Course Level: N/A
Campus/Location: Chaffron Way
Mode of study: FT Days of the week: MON-FRI
Start Date: Sep 13 2010 End Date: Jun 28 2011
Start Time: 9:00AM End Time: 5:30PM
Fees: This course is free if you are under 19. While we will not be able to confirm final fee rates until nearer your enrolment date, you may be eligible for a reduced fee rate if you are over 19.
Course Description:

This course is aimed at those who have a particular career in mind or who want to find out more about a certain sector. They combine complementary sectors so that you get the opportunity to investigate related areas that might interest you.

Course Content:
This qualification has been designed to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge for employment within the dynamic interactive media industry.

OCR National
Mandatory core units:

• ICT Skills for Business
• Web Page Creation
• Desktop publishing
• Spreadsheet skills.

iMedia
One core unit:

• Exploring the Digital Worlds.

You will also take four subject-specific units:

• Design and Test Computer Games
• Introduction to Digital Imaging (creating an Animated Object)
• Digital Sound & Video
• Interactive Media Presentation.

Assessment:
In the National qualification all units are centre-assessed and externally moderated by OCR. There are no timetabled exams for this qualification. In iMedia, all units are locally assessed via either OCR-set or centre-devised practical assignment.

Next Steps:
You chould choose to take another level 1 qualification in an alternative sector, progress to a level 2 qualification in the same or alternative sector, e.g. BTEC First Diploma or NVQ, or seek employment.