BCS
Level 1
QN: 500/6226/8
Curriculum Active
BCS Level 1 Award in IT User Skills (ICDL Essentials) (ITQ)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by BCS. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 65 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 1
Awarding Body
BCS
Syllabus Units
4 Units
Guided Hours
65 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
IT Security for Users
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Use appropriate methods to minimise security risks to IT systems and data
2
IT User Fundamentals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Use IT systems to meet needs
- Organise, store and retrieve information efficiently
- Follow and understand the need for safety and security practices
- Carry out routine maintenance of IT systems and respond to routine IT system problems
3
Using Email
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Use e-mail software tools and techniques to compose and send messages
- Manage incoming email effectively
4
Using the Internet
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Connect to the internet
- Use browser software to navigate web pages
- Use browser tools to search for information from the internet
- Use browser software to communicate information online
- Follow and understand the need for safety and security practices when working online
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 500/6226/8
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- BCS
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- May 2009