Course: Information Technology Qualification

About our IT Vocational Qualification with League Table Points

The brand ECDL (European Computer Driving License) is a version of the ITQ which is run by the BCS and is a recognised IT programme of basic computer skills for end-users. Outside Europe it is known as the ICDL (International Computer Driving License). Learning the ITQ framework offers their holders the necessary basic IT knowledge for assuming an active role in e-Society and the workplace. When you acquire your new skills, you will increase your chances for finding a better job and you will be able to efficiently use a computer in both your personal and professional life.

Today, computer skills are increasingly important to people in all walks of life. The MOS, ECDL and ITQ are all information technology courses for all citizens. It is intended for those who need to, or wish to know how to use a personal computer. It is suitable for people from every work discipline, for people entering the job market, and for all ages.

The ITQ is a course that can be used in schools as it is equivalent to GCSE as it follows the national curriculum requirement and framework.

Please Note: This will lead to the ITQ exam for ITQ level 1 (GCSE G- D grade) or level 2 (GCSE C to A* grade) in a school
frame-work.

Subject Areas Covered

We offer courses covering the syllabus and the ITQ Qualification if needed.

Schools

We offer a national government frame work for schools and is actually known as the ITQ (Information Technology Qualification) level 2. This is the qualification you will receive if choosing to sit the exams.

This is what actually counts towards the school points and requirements of the NHS and University courses.

Benefits for the:

Student
  • Active training for all students.
  • ITQ level 2 counts on league table reports = equivalent to a GCSE C TO A* grade.
  • If the students are unable to attain a level 2 then the course work can still be used so they can attain the level 1 G to D grade without having to re-start their course.

For more information, contact one of our course advisors

School
  • Only one terminal exam that needs to be sat.
  • All of this does not only save teaching times but also lesson planning and marking as well as being extremely cost effective.
  • The real winners will be your students who will benefit from greater amount of time that teachers can spend with them.
  • We also keep all evidentiary work backed up and trackable permanently.
  • Certificates can be re-issued at any time with the school permission.

For more information, contact one of our course advisors

Teacher
  • Timed working for students with reporting tool (saving time on marking and lesson plan’s).
  • Active training for all students.
  • Self-marking and evidentiary storage on coursework.
  • Evidentiary self-marking on improving productivity.

For more information, contact one of our course advisors

Costing

The cost can change depending on how many locations and the number of students that are being taught through your school or academy. Please call to discuss your requirements and how this can benefit all parties involved.

It is also possible to apply to other years should you wish to discuss this.

Syllabus

We offer Superb quality training materials which are also used by international clients including many organisations and leading educational establishments. Used by freelance trainers, schools, colleges, universities, government, hospitals, company training departments and commercial training companies across the world.

ECDL is a brand name and is equivalent to the ITQ Level 1 and ITQ Level 2. Our online training course covers both ITQ Level 1 and ITQ Level 2 with optional exams available.

Level 1

Introduction to Word Processing

This course describes how to learn the objectives of using Microsoft Word on a personal computer thatuses a Windows operating system. Our course can cover any word processing application, and although this course demonstrates a specific application, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other applications as well.

Objectives

After completing this course, students will have a understanding of:

  • Using the application – Working with Documents, Enhancing Productivity.
  • Document Creation - Enter Text, Select, Edit
  • Formatting – Text, Paragraphs, Styles.
  • Objects - Table Creation, Table Formatting, Graphical Object.
  • Mail Merge - Preparation, Outputs.
  • Prepare Outputs – Setup, Check and Print.

For more information, contact one of our course advisors

Introduction to Spreadsheet software

This module shows users how to work with a spreadsheet application to insert and manipulate data. It also shows how to create formulas and functions, format and print a spreadsheet, import objects, and create and adjust charts. Although this course demonstrates a specific application, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other applications as well.

Objectives

After completing this course, students will have a understanding of:

  • Using the Application – Working with Spreadsheets, Enhancing Productivity.
  • Cells - Insert, Select, Edit, Sort, Copy, Move, Delete.
  • Managing Worksheets – Rows and Columns, Worksheets.
  • Formulas and Functions – Arithmetic Formulas, Functions.
  • Formatting – Numbers/Dates, Contents, Alignment, Border effects.
  • Charts - Create, Edit.
  • Prepare Outputs - Setup, Check and Print.

For more information, contact one of our course advisors

Introduction to Presentation software

This module shows users how to work with a presentation software to insert and manipulate data. It also shows how to create import objects, create charts, design slideshows, insert pictures, animate objects within a slide. Although this course demonstrates a specific application, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other applications as well.

Objectives

After completing this course, students will have a understanding of:

  • Using the Application – Working with Spreadsheets, Enhancing Productivity.
  • Developing a Presentation – Presentation Views, Slides, Master Slide.
  • Charts - Using charts, Organisation Charts.
  • Graphical Objects - Insert,Manipulate, Drawing.
  • Prepare Outputs - Setup, Check and Print.

For more information, contact one of our course advisors

(Optional) Database Software

This module shows users how to work with a Database application to insert and manipulate data. A brand new bonus module added on to cover Microsoft Access 2010 at no extra charge! Get startedon this to start understanding the application and familiarising yourself with databases.

Objectives

After completing this course, students will have a understanding of:

  • Create tables
  • Create Objects
  • Retrieve Information
  • Prepare Outputs

For more information, contact one of our course advisors

Level 2

Intermediate Word Processing

This course describes how to learn the objectives of using Microsoft Word on a personal computer that uses a Windows operating system. Our course can cover any word processing application, and although this course demonstrates a specific application, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other applications as well.

Objectives

After completing this course, students will have a understanding of:

  • Using the application – Working with Documents, Enhancing Productivity.
  • Document Creation - Enter Text, Select, Edit
  • Formatting – Text, Paragraphs, Styles.
  • Objects - Table Creation, Table Formatting, Graphical Object.
  • Mail Merge - Preparation, Outputs.
  • Prepare Outputs – Setup, Check and Print.

For more information, contact one of our course advisors

Intermediate Spreadsheet Software

This module shows users how to work with a spreadsheet application to insert and manipulate data. It also shows how to create formulas and functions, format and print a spreadsheet, import objects, and create and adjust charts. Although this course demonstrates a specific application, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other applications as well.

Objectives

After completing this course, students will have a understanding of:

  • Using the Application – Working with Spreadsheets, Enhancing Productivity.
  • Cells - Insert, Select, Edit, Sort, Copy, Move, Delete.
  • Managing Worksheets – Rows and Columns, Worksheets.
  • Formulas and Functions – Arithmetic Formulas, Functions.
  • Formatting – Numbers/Dates, Contents, Alignment, Border effects.
  • Charts - Create, Edit.
  • Prepare Outputs - Setup, Check and Print.

For more information, contact one of our course advisors

Intermediate Presentation Software

This module shows users how to work with a presentation software to insert and manipulate data. It also shows how to create import objects, create charts, design slideshows, insert pictures, animate objects within a slide. Although this course demonstrates a specific application, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other applications as well.

Objectives

After completing this course, students will have a understanding of:

  • Using the Application – Working with Spreadsheets, Enhancing Productivity.
  • Developing a Presentation – Presentation Views, Slides, Master Slide.
  • Charts - Using charts, Organisation Charts.
  • Graphical Objects - Insert,Manipulate, Drawing.
  • Prepare Outputs - Setup, Check and Print.

For more information, contact one of our course advisors

Improving Productivity Using IT

The use of IT tools and systems can improve the productivity and efficiency of work activities in a variety of contexts.

This unit is about the skills and knowledge needed by the IT User to plan and review their use of predefined or commonly used IT tools for activities that are at times non-routine or unfamiliar. As a result of reviewing their work, they will be able to identify and use automated methods or alternative ways of working to improve productivity.

Objectives

After completing this course, students will have a understanding of:

  • Plan and Select
  • Create Solution
  • Review and adapt
  • Develop and Test

For more information, contact one of our course advisors

IT Security for Users

This module provides an overview of computer hardware and software, networking, and the use of computers in a number of everyday applications.

Objectives

After completing this course, students will have a understanding of:

  • System Performance – Unwanted messages,
    Malicious programs, Infiltration, Hoaxes.
  • Information Security - Identity / Authentication,
    Confidentiality, Identify Theft.
  • Technology Security - Networks, Connectivity,
    Portable Devices.
  • Guidelines and Procedures - Gudelines and
    procedures, Privacy.
  • Data Security - Security, Backups, Storage.

For more information, contact one of our course advisors

Confirmation of the qualification for Due Diligences

  • Qualification Name: Level 2 Certificate in IT User Skills in Open Systems and Enterprise (QCF)
  • Qualification Number: 600/6688/X (Click here for more information)
  • Qualification Level: Level 2 – EQF Level 3
  • Guided Learning Hours: 120 (this includes prior learning)
  • Overall Grading Type: A⋆ /A/B/C with 2016, 2017 & 2018 School League Table Points (Click here for more information see page 7)
  • Elements covered: Improving Productivity, IT Security, Word processing, Spreadsheets and Presentations.
  • For additional information: Please use the links to see DFE/OFQUAL information

    Level 3

    Word software

    This course describes how to learn the objectives of using Microsoft Word on a personal computer that uses a Windows operating system. Our course can cover any word processing application, and although this course demonstrates a specific application, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other applications as well.

    Objectives

    After completing this course, students will have a understanding of:

    • Using the application – Working with Documents, Enhancing Productivity.
    • Document Creation - Enter Text, Select, Edit
    • Formatting – Text, Paragraphs, Styles.
    • Objects - Table Creation, Table Formatting, Graphical Object.
    • Mail Merge - Preparation, Outputs.
    • Prepare Outputs – Setup, Check and Print.

    For more information, contact one of our course advisors

    Excel Spreadsheet Software

    This module shows users how to work with a spreadsheet application to insert and manipulate data. It also shows how to create formulas and functions, format and print a spreadsheet, import objects, and create and adjust charts. Although this course demonstrates a specific application, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other applications as well.

    Objectives

    After completing this course, students will have a understanding of:

    • Using the Application – Working with Spreadsheets, Enhancing Productivity.
    • Cells - Insert, Select, Edit, Sort, Copy, Move, Delete.
    • Managing Worksheets – Rows and Columns, Worksheets.
    • Formulas and Functions – Arithmetic Formulas, Functions.
    • Formatting – Numbers/Dates, Contents, Alignment, Border effects.
    • Charts - Create, Edit.
    • Prepare Outputs - Setup, Check and Print.

    For more information, contact one of our course advisors

    PowerPoint Presentation Software

    This module shows users how to work with a presentation software to insert and manipulate data. It also shows how to create import objects, create charts, design slideshows, insert pictures, animate objects within a slide. Although this course demonstrates a specific application, the tasks it teaches can be applied to other applications as well.

    Objectives

    After completing this course, students will have a understanding of:

    • Using the Application – Working with Spreadsheets, Enhancing Productivity.
    • Developing a Presentation – Presentation Views, Slides, Master Slide.
    • Charts - Using charts, Organisation Charts.
    • Graphical Objects - Insert,Manipulate, Drawing.
    • Prepare Outputs - Setup, Check and Print.

    For more information, contact one of our course advisors

    Improving Productivity Using IT

    The use of IT tools and systems can improve the productivity and efficiency of work activities in a variety of contexts.

    This unit is about the skills and knowledge needed by the IT User to plan and review their use of predefined or commonly used IT tools for activities that are at times non-routine or unfamiliar. As a result of reviewing their work, they will be able to identify and use automated methods or alternative ways of working to improve productivity.

    Objectives

    After completing this course, students will have a understanding of:

    • Plan and Select
    • Create Solution
    • Review and adapt
    • Develop and Test

    For more information, contact one of our course advisors

    Using Collaborative Technologies (project)

    This module provides an overview of computer hardware and software, networking, and the use of computers in a number of everyday applications.

    Objectives

    After completing this course, students will have a understanding of:

    • System Performance – Unwanted messages,
      Malicious programs, Infiltration, Hoaxes.
    • Information Security - Identity / Authentication,
      Confidentiality, Identify Theft.
    • Technology Security - Networks, Connectivity,
      Portable Devices.
    • Guidelines and Procedures - Gudelines and
      procedures, Privacy.
    • Data Security - Security, Backups, Storage.

    For more information, contact one of our course advisors

    Database Software

    This module provides an overview of computer hardware and software, networking, and the use of computers in a number of everyday applications.

    Objectives

    After completing this course, students will have a understanding of:

    • System Performance – Unwanted messages,
      Malicious programs, Infiltration, Hoaxes.
    • Information Security - Identity / Authentication,
      Confidentiality, Identify Theft.
    • Technology Security - Networks, Connectivity,
      Portable Devices.
    • Guidelines and Procedures - Gudelines and
      procedures, Privacy.
    • Data Security - Security, Backups, Storage.

    For more information, contact one of our course advisors

    IT Security

    This module provides an overview of computer hardware and software, networking, and the use of computers in a number of everyday applications.

    Objectives

    After completing this course, students will have a understanding of:

    • System Performance – Unwanted messages,
      Malicious programs, Infiltration, Hoaxes.
    • Information Security - Identity / Authentication,
      Confidentiality, Identify Theft.
    • Technology Security - Networks, Connectivity,
      Portable Devices.
    • Guidelines and Procedures - Gudelines and
      procedures, Privacy.
    • Data Security - Security, Backups, Storage.

    For more information, contact one of our course advisors

    Confirmation of the qualification for Due Diligences

    • Qualification Name: Level 2 Certificate in IT User Skills in Open Systems and Enterprise (QCF)
    • Qualification Number: 600/6688/X (Click here for more information)
    • Qualification Level: Level 2 – EQF Level 3
    • Guided Learning Hours: 120 (this includes prior learning)
    • Overall Grading Type: A⋆ /A/B/C with 2016, 2017 & 2018 School League Table Points (Click here for more information see page 7)
    • Elements covered: Improving Productivity, IT Security, Word processing, Spreadsheets and Presentations.
    • For additional information: Please use the links to see DFE/OFQUAL information

* Please note our qualification is not being affected by this investigation, as we are not BCS.

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