Essential IT Skills (Level 3)
OCR Level 3 ITQ Award / Certificate in IT User Skills
Essential IT Skills Level 3 on vision2learn for schools leads to the new Information Technology Qualification ITQ in IT User Skills at Level 3. It’s designed to demonstrate students’ competence in using IT and is a nationally recognised qualification.
Essential IT Skills (Level 3) provides learners with an in-depth understanding of how IT functions in the world of work. In this vision2learn for schools course, learners can choose a combination from the following units to build credits towards their ITQ at Level 3:
- Improving productivity using IT (Mandatory)
- Word processing software
- Spreadsheet software
| Facts and figures | 2011/12 |
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| Vision2learn learning materials access fee: | |
| Option 1 – 12 months / One year unlimited access – all learners, all courses | £5,650 (plus VAT) |
| Option 2 – 24 months / Two years' unlimited access – all learners, all courses | £9,500 (plus VAT) |
| OCR Registration and Certification | £64.60 (Award) £99.90 (Certificate) |
| Qualification Aim Number (QAN): | 500/6588/9 (Award) 500/6758/8 (Certificate) |
| Section 96 | 16-18 |
| Other information | 2011/12 |
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| 14-19 curriculum information: | |
| Contr. to Level 3 threshold: | 10% (Award) 25% (Certificate) |
| Point score: | 42 (Award) 105 (Certificate) |


