Ascentis
Entry Level
QN: 601/7222/8
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Ascentis Entry Level Award in Digital Skills (Entry 3)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Ascentis. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 99 hours.
Qualification Level
Entry Level
Awarding Body
Ascentis
Syllabus Units
7 Units
Guided Hours
99 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Ascentis Entry Level Award in Digital Skills (Entry 3)
Online Basics
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Use login credentials to access and navigate an online IT system to perform specified tasks.
- Apply internet search techniques to locate and retrieve relevant information from the web.
- Compose, send, and manage email communications, including the use of attachments and reply functions.
2
Ascentis Entry Level Award in Digital Skills (Entry 3)
Audio and video software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- AVSE:1 Use audio and/or video hardware and software to capture sequences, AVSE:2 Use audio and /or video software tools to edit sequences, AVSE:3 Play and present audio and/or video sequences
3
Ascentis Entry Level Award in Digital Skills (Entry 3)
Digital Photography
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Use a device to capture digital images., Use appropriate software to edit and organise digital photographs.
4
Ascentis Entry Level Award in Digital Skills (Entry 3)
Computer Basics
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify and use key components of a computer, Understand key components of an operating system, Be able to identify and use a software application.
5
Ascentis Entry Level Award in Digital Skills (Entry 3)
Digital Media
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Store and manage digital media files., Share digital media files with others.
6
Ascentis Entry Level Award in Digital Skills (Entry 3)
Social Networking
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what social networking is and the associated risks and benefits., Create and maintain a social networking profile., Use a social network to communicate with others.
7
Ascentis Entry Level Award in Digital Skills (Entry 3)
Digital Music
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Use a music player device to play digital music., Use appropriate software to play digital music., Use appropriate tools to organise a digital music collection.
8
Audio and video software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- AVSE:1 Use audio and/or video hardware and software to capture sequences, AVSE:2 Use audio and /or video software tools to edit sequences, AVSE:3 Play and present audio and/or video sequences
9
Computer Basics
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify and use key components of a computer
- Understand key components of an operating system
- Be able to identify and use a software application.
10
Digital Media
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Store and manage digital media files., Share digital media files with others.
11
Digital Music
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Use a music player device to play digital music.
- Use appropriate software to play digital music.
- Use appropriate tools to organise a digital music collection.
12
Digital Photography
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Use a device to capture digital images.
- Use appropriate software to edit and organise digital photographs.
13
Online Basics
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Use an online IT system to meet needs, Search for and use internet-based information
- Use e-mail to communicate and exchange information
14
Social Networking
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand what social networking is and the associated risks and benefits.
- Create and maintain a social networking profile.
- Use a social net
- work to communicate with others.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 601/7222/8
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Ascentis
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Sept 2015