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Essential IT Skills Level 1

OCR Level 1 ITQ Award / Certificate in IT User Skills (QCF)

Essential IT Skills Level 1 on vision2learn for schools leads to the new Information Technology Qualification ITQ in IT User Skills at Level 1. It’s designed to demonstrate students’ competence in using IT and includes units on improving productivity using IT, email, spreadsheet software, word processing software, presentation software and database software. This is a brand new nationally recognised qualification, which is accredited by the awarding body OCR.

In this vision2learn for schools course, learners can choose from the following 6 units to build credits towards their ITQ at Level 1:

Facts and figures 2009/10
Vision2learn learning materials access fee:
Option 1 – 12 months / One year unlimited access – all learners, all courses £5,500 (plus VAT)
Option 2 – 24 months / Two years unlimited access – all learners, all courses £9,100 (plus VAT)
LAD Learning Aim Reference: 50066845 (Award)
50068833 (Certificate)
Section 96 <16
Section 96 16-18
Section 96 18+
Section 97 19+

Other information 2009/10
QCA 14-19 curriculum information:  
Contr. to Level 1 threshold: 10% (Award)
20% (Certificate)
Point score: 12.50 (Award)
25 (Certificate)

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