City & Guilds
    Level 4
    QN: 600/6124/8
    Curriculum Active

    City & Guilds Level 4 Diploma For ICT Professionals (Systems and Principles)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by City & Guilds. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 8153 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 4
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Syllabus Units
    129 Units
    Guided Hours
    8153 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Administering a Windows based Server

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to deploy server images
    • Be able to manage Domain Name Systems (DNS)
    • Be able to maintain domain controllers
    • Be able to implement a group policy infrastructure
    • Be able to manage remote access
    • Be able to manage the net
    • Be able to optimise file services
    • Be able to manage group policy
    2

    Administering server databases

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to install SQL Server
    • Be able to use databases
    • Be able to restore SLQ server databases
    • Know how to authorise users
    • Be able to audit SQL Server Environments
    • Be able to automate SQL Server Management
    • Be able to configure security for SQL Server Agent
    • Be able to perform ongoing database maintenance
    • Be able to use tracing options
    • Be able to manage multiple servers
    • Be able to troubleshoot SQL Server administrative issues
    3

    Business Intelligence

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand Business Intelligence (BI) systems
    • Be able to design Business Intelligence solutions
    • Be able to implement Business Intelligence solutions
    • Be able to test and document Business Intelligence solutions
    4

    Business Skills for e-Commerce

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the structure and aims of business organisations
    • Understand the impact of e-Commerce
    • Be able to design e-Commerce solutions
    5

    Cisco CCNP Route

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of Routing Services
    • Be able to implement an EIGRP-Based Solution
    • Be able to implement an OSPF-based Solution
    • Understand the manipulation of Routing Updates
    • Understand path control
    • Be able to implement a BGP solution for ISP connectivity
    • Be able to implement Routing Facilities for Branch Offices and Mobile Workers
    • Be able to Implement IPv6 in an Enterprise Net
    6

    Cisco CCNP Switch

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the analysis of an Enterprise Campus Architecture
    • Be able to Implement VLANs in Campus Networks
    • Be able to implement Spanning Tree
    • Be able to implement inter-VLAN Routing
    • Understand High Availability and Redundancy in a Campus Net
    • Understand Campus Infrastructure Security
    • Understand the preparation of the Campus Infrastructure for Advanced Services
    7

    Cisco CCNP Troubleshooting

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to plan maintenance for complex networks
    • Understand Troubleshooting Processes for Complex Enterprise Networks
    • Be able to Implement Maintenance and Troubleshooting Tools and Applications
    • Be able to Maintain and Troubleshoot Campus Switched Solutions
    • Be able to Maintain and Troubleshoot Routing Solutions
    • Be able to Maintain and Troubleshoot Addressing Services
    • Be able to Maintain and Troubleshoot Net
    • work Performance Issues on converged
    • work Security Implementations
    • Be able to Maintain and Troubleshoot Integrated, Complex Enterprise Networks
    8

    Cisco Discovery Designing and Supporting Computer Networks

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to design a net
    • work infrastructure
    • Be able to implement a prototype net
    • Be able to maintain a prototype net
    9

    Cisco Discovery Introducing Routing and Switching in the Enterprise

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to configure a switched infrastructure
    • Be able to test and troubleshoot a routed and switched infrastructure
    • Understand traffic filtering and implement an solution
    10

    Cisco Discovery Networking for Home and Small Business

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the diverse types of net
    • work systems and devices in common use and how the different technologies operate and communicate
    • Understand basic security and its impact on the user
    • Be able to configure and troubleshoot cross net
    • work communication
    11

    Cisco Discovery Working at a Small-to-Medium Business or ISP

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify and understand routing protocols, Configure a router to communicate with a WAN infrastructure, Test and troubleshoot a net
    • Implement address management
    12

    Cisco Exploration Accessing the WAN

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to implement a WAN
    • Be able to test and troubleshoot a WAN implementation
    • Be able to plan security for a WAN
    • Know how to evaluate a WAN and implement security and net
    • work address management technologies.
    13

    Cisco Exploration LAN Switching and Wireless

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to configure a switched and trunked VLAN infrastructure
    • Be able to test and troubleshoot a VLAN infrastructure, Enable a VLAN Trunk Protocol (VTP) client/server structure to operate and manage a LAN
    • Understand the operation of wireless systems
    14

    Cisco Exploration Network Fundamentals

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the diverse types of net
    • work systems and devices in common use
    • Know how different net
    • work technologies operate and communicate
    • Understand OSI and TCP/IP and their relationship to the operation of networksystems
    • Be able to configure a workstation for connection to a net
    • Be able to design a sub-net
    • Be able to recommend improvements to an existing net
    • work infrastructure.
    15

    Cisco Exploration Routing Protocols and Concepts

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify and understand different routing protocols, Configure a router to communicate with a WAN infrastructure, Test and troubleshoot a net
    • work system to identify faults and quality of communication.
    16

    Cisco IT Essentials Part 2

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles managing computer systems
    • Be able to manage the support of operating systems and security requirements
    • Be able to maintain networked system
    17

    CompTIA and Linux Professional Institute Certification 102

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand systems supporting ‘Shells, Scripting and Data management’
    • Be able to manage user interfaces and desktops
    • Be able to manage Linux based Administrative Tasks
    • Be able to manage Linux Essential System Services
    • Understand networking fundamentals
    • Be able to manage Linux based security
    18

    CompTIA Linux+

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know the installation procedure
    • Manage Linux based clients, Configure system settings, net
    • work services and access rights
    • Implement security options
    • Complete documentation
    • Know the hardware that relates to typical Linux client and server systems
    19

    CompTIA Network+

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand media and topologies
    • Understand Protocols and Standards
    • Understand Net
    • work Implementation
    • Be able to carry out net
    • work support
    20

    CompTIA Security+

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand general security concepts
    • Recognise and understand communication security
    • Understand and differentiate infrastructure security
    • Understand and apply the basics of cryptography
    • Understand operational & organisational security
    21

    CompTIA Server+

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know general server hardware
    • Install a server, Configure a server, Upgrade a server, Proactively maintain a server, Protect the server environment
    • Troubleshoot and Identify Server Problems
    • Know the disaster recovery plan
    22

    Configuration Microsoft Forefront Client and Server

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Deploy Client Agents and Policies, Configure Server Products
    • Maintain the Infrastructure of the Client and Server
    • Monitor Protection Status and Activity
    23

    Configuring Advanced Windows Server Services

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to implement advanced net
    • work services
    • Be able to implement advanced file services
    • Be able to implement Dynamic Access control
    • Be able to implement directory services
    • Be able to implement certificate services
    • Be able to implement Rights Management Services (RMS)
    • Be able to implement Federation Services (FS)
    • Be able to implement Net
    • work Load Balancing (NLB)
    • Be able to implement failover clustering
    • Be able to implement disaster recovery
    24

    Configuring Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Configure Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007
    • Manage Search, Configure Content Management, Configure Business Forms
    • Manage Business Intelligence
    • Manage Administration, Deploy or Upgrade
    25

    Configuring Windows based systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to install Windows
    • Be able to manage user state
    • Be able to use Windows tools
    • Be able to configure net
    • work connections
    • Be able to configure resource access
    • Be able to secure networks
    • Be able to manage file access
    • Be able to secure Windows devices
    • Be able to maintain Windows client computers
    • Be able to configure applications for Windows
    • Be able to configure remote access
    • Be able to configure desktop virtualisation
    • Be able to recover a Windows based operating system
    26

    Connecting networks

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand hierarchical net
    • Understand Wide Area Net
    • work (WAN) access technologies for small to medium sized networks
    • Be able to configure a serial interface to enable WAN communication
    • Be able to configure an Ethernet interface to enable broadband communication
    • Be able to implement net
    • work address translation (NAT) for IP conservation
    • Be able to configure a tunnelling protocol to enable site to site communication
    • Be able to configure net
    • work monitoring
    • Be able to troubleshoot data networks
    27

    Creating a procedural computer program

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Implement a software design using procedural programming, Refine a procedural program to improve quality, Test the operation of a procedural program, Document a computer program
    28

    Creating an event driven computer program

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Implement a software design using event driven programming, Refine an event driven program to improve quality, Test the operation of an event driven program, Document an event driven program
    29

    Creating an event driven computer program using Visual Basic

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Implement a software design using event driven programming, Refine an event driven program to improve quality, Test the operation of an event driven program, Document an event driven program
    30

    Creating an event driven computer program using Visual Basic.Net

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Implement a software design using event driven programming, Refine an event driven program to improve quality, Test the operation of an event driven program, Document an event driven program
    31

    Creating an object oriented computer program

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Implement a software design using object oriented programming, Refine an object oriented program to improve quality, Test the operation of an object oriented driven program, Document an object oriented driven program
    32

    Creating an object oriented computer program using C++

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Implement a software design using object oriented programming, Refine an object oriented program to improve quality, Test the operation of an object oriented driven program, Document an object oriented driven program
    33

    Creating an object oriented computer program using Java

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Implement a software design using object oriented programming, Refine an object oriented program to improve quality, Test the operation of an object oriented driven program, Document an object oriented driven program
    34

    Creative Problem Solving

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to identify and analyse a problem
    • Be able to plan
    • monitor and evaluate an implementation/a problem solution
    • Review their approach to problem solving and the proposed problem solution
    35

    Customer Support Provision for the ICT Professional

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Provide technical support to customers, Gather and evaluate feedback from customers on improving technical support provision
    • Implement recommended action plan, Provide remote technical customer support, Provide coaching in technical skills for customers
    36

    Data Communications and Networks

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand data communication networks and the requirement for open systems
    • Understand the methods used for data communication
    • Know the function and methods of control used for local area networks
    • Understand wide area networks and internet working
    37

    Database Design Concepts

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand databases and data management systems
    • Understand database design techniques
    • Be able to design
    • create and document databases
    38

    Database Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • create and modify relational database tables to meet requirements, Enter, edit and organise structured information in a database
    • Use database software tools to create, edit and run data queries and produce reports
    39

    Deploying Messaging Solutions with Microsoft Exchange Server 2007

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Plan Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 Upgrades and Migrations
    • Plan for High Availability Implementation
    • Plan the Exchange Topology Deployment
    • Plan Messaging Security and Compliance Implementation
    • Plan for Messaging Environment Maintenance
    40

    Design and plan for an external overhead network cabling infrastructure

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to survey a site for the provision of an external overhead telecoms infrastructure., Survey a site for the provision of an external overhead telecoms infrastructure.
    • Know how to produce preliminary designs for the provision of an external overhead communications cabling infrastructure and select an optimum solution.
    • Produce preliminary designs for the provision of an external overhead Communications cabling infrastructure and select an optimum solution.
    • Know how to produce a design for the provision of an external overhead communications cabling infrastructure.
    • Produce a design for the provision of an external overhead communications cabling infrastructure
    41

    Design and plan for an external underground network cabling infrastructure

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to do a preliminary site survey for the provision of an external underground communications infrastructure., Survey a site for the provision of an external underground communications cabling infrastructure
    • Know how to produce preliminary designs for the provision of an external underground communications cabling infrastructure and select an optimum solution
    • Produce preliminary designs for the provision of an external underground Communications cabling infrastructure and select an optimum solution.
    • Produce a design for the provision of an external underground communications cabling infrastructure
    • Plan and produce a design for the provision of an external underground communications cabling infrastructure
    42

    Design Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Obtain, insert and combine information for designs
    • Use design software tools to create, manipulate and edit designs
    43

    Designing and Implementing a Windows Desktop Infrastructure

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand desktop deployment options
    • Understand how to plan an image management strategy
    • Be able to implement desktop security
    • Be able to manage a desktop operating system image
    • Be able to implement user state migration
    • Be able to design an Active Directory Domain Services physical infrastructure
    • Be able to implement a remote desktop services infrastructure
    • Be able to manage user state virtualization for enterprise desktop
    • Be able to design net
    • work access services
    • Be able to protect enterprise desktop
    • Be able to monitor the performance of the desktop infrastructure
    44

    Designing and Implementing a Windows Server Infrastructure

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to plan a server upgrade or migration
    • Be able to implement a server deployment strategy
    • Be able to implement an address management solution
    • Be able to implement a name resolution strategy
    • Be able to implement Active Directory Domain Services logical infrastructures
    • Be able to design an Active Directory Domain Services physical infrastructure
    • Be able to implement storage
    • Be able to implement file services
    • Be able to design net
    • work access services
    • work protection
    45

    Designing Database Solutions and Data Access Using Microsoft SQL Server 2008

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Design a Database Strategy, Design Database Tables, Design Programming Objects, Design a Transaction and Concurrency Strategy, Design an XML Strategy, Design Queries for Performance, Design a Database for Optimal Performance
    46

    Desktop Publishing Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Select and use appropriate designs and page layouts for publications, Input and combine text and other information within publications
    • Use desktop publishing software techniques to edit and format publications
    47

    Develop software using SQL

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • know how to Query and display data from a single table, Query and display data from multiple tables, Manipulate data in tables
    • Create and manage tables, views and indexes, Control user access
    48

    Developing security for mobile apps on android

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand application security
    • Understand application security features
    • Understand net
    • work security
    • Understand data security
    • Understand secure Java coding
    49

    Developing security for mobile apps on iOS

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand application security
    • Understand Objective C coding, Understanding application security features
    • Understand net
    • work security
    • Understand data security
    • Understand application hardening
    50

    Distributed Software Applications

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of distributed computing
    • Be able to design distributed software applications
    • Be able to implement distributed software applications
    • Be able to test distributed software applications
    51

    Drawing and Planning Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • organise and combine information for drawings or plans
    • Use tools and techniques to edit, manipulate, format and present drawings or plans
    52

    E-Business Operations

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how business and consumer purchase transactions differ
    • Understand EDI andElectronic transactions.
    • Be able to demonstrate the benefits of electronic transactions to supply chain management
    • Understand issues in e-business including quality recruitment and security.
    53

    Effective communication in business

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the importance of effective communication in business
    • Understand the importance of effective written communication in business
    • Understand the importance of effective verbal communication in business
    • Understand how to communicate effectively in a non verbal way
    • Understand the purpose and value of getting feedback when developing communication skills
    • Be able to recommend communication methods for specific purposes
    54

    Emerging Technologies

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand emerging technologies
    • Understand the impact of emerging technologies on society
    • Be able to conduct research into emerging technologies
    • Understand the ethical implications of emerging technologies
    55

    Event Driven Programming Solutions

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of event driven programming
    • Be able to design event driven programming solutions
    • Be able to implement event driven programming solutions
    • Be able to test and document event driven programming solutions
    56

    Fundamentals of Linux based operating systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to operate Linux based operating systems
    • Be able to use package management
    • Be able to use Linux based operating system commands
    • Be able to manage files
    57

    Human Computer Interaction

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand recent human computer interaction related developments and their application
    • Understand the issues related to a chosen human computer interface
    • Be able to develop a human computer interface
    58

    ICT Repair centre procedure

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Describe legislative requirements for repair centre operations, Detail specific technical resource requirements for repair centre operations
    • Develop a repair centre specification, Provide technical support to others
    59

    Imaging Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Obtain, insert and combine information for images
    • Use imaging software tools to create, manipulate and edit images
    60

    Implement and manage a mobile computing environment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to implement over the air technologies
    • Understand net
    • work infrastructure
    • Be able to manage mobile devices
    • Understand mobile security issues
    • Be able to troubleshoot mobile problems
    61

    Implement and manage a network

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand networking concepts
    • Be able to implement networks
    • Understand net
    • work infrastructure
    • Be able to manage networks
    • Be able to secure networks
    62

    Implementing a Windows based data warehouse

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the requirements for data wareho
    • use hardware
    • Be able to implement a data wareho
    • use, Be abale to create an Extract, Transform and Load (ETL) Solution
    • Be able to implement an incremental ETL process
    • Be able to use a cloud data warehousing solution
    • Be able to use Data QualityServices (DQS)
    • Be able to use Master Data Services
    • Be able to use SSIS packages
    • Understand Business Intelligence
    63

    Implementing an ICT Systems Security policy

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to Analyse and identify ICT system security issues
    • be able to Implement security on email and instant messaging systems
    • be able to Implement and maintain internet and net
    • work security
    • be able to maintain data integrity and system security
    64

    Implementing Windows Desktop Application Environments

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to design an application distribution strategy
    • Be able to re
    • solve application compatibility
    • Be able to deploy software
    • Be able to configure self service applications
    • Be able to implement presentation virtualization infrastructure
    • Be able to deploy presentation virtualization applications
    • Be able to deploy an application virtuialization environment
    • Be able to deploy virtual applications
    • Be able to implement application updates
    • Be able to implement application upgrades
    • Know how to monitor application deployment
    65

    Install and configure a server

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to install system hardware
    • Be able to implement Net
    • work Operating System (NOS) software
    • Be able to configure storage
    • Be able to implement server access
    • Be able to implement disaster recovery
    • Be able to troubleshoot server problems
    66

    Install, configure and upgrade ICT software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Prepare for the installation of software
    • Install and configure a range of system and application software
    • be able to check the system operates as planned during and after installation of system and application software, Re
    • solve unwanted changes to the system caused by installation and configuration of system and application software
    67

    Installing and configuring Windows based servers

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to deploy Windows based servers
    • Understand domain controllers
    • Be able to manage user accounts
    • Be able to implement Internet Protocol (IP)
    • Be able to implement dynamic host configuration protocols (DHCP)
    • Be able to implement domain name systems (DNS)
    • Be able to configure server storage
    • Be able to manage group policy
    • Be able to implement server virtualization
    68

    Internet Server Management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand Internet technologies
    • Understand Internet server architectures
    • Be able to implement Internet server and services
    • Be able to manage Internet server and services
    69

    Introduction to networks

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand networking within business
    • Understand how standardisation supports interoperable end to end communications
    • Understand the process by which devices access resources using the TCP/IP suite
    • Be able to design an IP addressing scheme to provide net
    • work connectivity
    • Be able to implement net
    • work connectivity between devices
    • Be able to configure net
    • Be able to configure initial Inter Net
    • work Operating System (IOS) device settings
    70

    IT Consulting Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • understand the role that the consultant plays in helping to bring about technology driven organisational change, structure a client assignment and specify the key management deliverables involved, capture, document and present back the functional requirements of business users, agree and document the manner in which the success of an assignment will be judged
    • use standard techniques to plan and control the work involved in producing the products associated with a consulting assignment
    • manage the client during an assignment and develop an appreciation of the challenges faced when dealing with difficult clients.
    71

    IT Virtualisation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the commercial impact and potential of virtualisation
    • Be able to design virtualisation deployments
    • Be able to implement virtualisation deployments
    • Be able to manage virtualisation environments
    72

    Linux Professional Institute 201

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand core elements of the Linux Kernel
    • Be able to manage system start-up
    • Be able to manage the linux file system and devices
    • Be able to manage the advanced storage device administration
    • Be able to manage linux networking configuration
    • Be able to support system maintenance
    • Be able to implement an linux domain name server
    73

    Linux Professional Institute 202

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to manage Web Services
    • Be able to manage File Sharing services
    • Be able to manage Net
    • work Clients
    • Be able to manage E-Mail Services
    • Be able to manage System Security
    • Understand Linux Troubleshooting technologies
    74

    Local Area Networking Technologies

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the impact of LAN technologies
    • Be able to design LAN infrastructures
    • Be able to implement LAN infrastructures
    • Be able to manage LAN infrastructures
    75

    Maintain ICT equipment and systems 3 QCF

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • identify types of system maintenance, collect information on technical problems with ICT systems
    • evaluate technical problems and implement solutions
    76

    Manage budgets in a creative and cultural organisation

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare and agree a budget
    • Know how to monitor and report on financial activity
    • Be able to manage the budget within relevant frameworks for financial governance
    77

    Management in Information Technology

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand principles of staff management
    • Be able to use software management tools
    • Be able to participate in strategic planning
    • Understand current developments in information technology
    78

    Managing a Windows based system

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to implement management of a Windows based operating system
    • Be able to implement an installation strategy
    • Be able to implement Windows authentication
    • Be able to implement intranet connectivity
    • Be able to implement an application strategy for Windows
    • Be able to implement a solution for user settings
    • Be able to configure access to cloud service
    • Be able to implement access to file and print services
    • Be able to implement encryption for Windows
    • Be able to implement endpoint security
    • Be able to implement extranet connectivity
    • Be able to implement recovery solutions
    79

    Mathematics for Software Development

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand core mathematical skills for software engineers
    • Understand the application of algebraic concepts
    • Be able to apply the fundamentals of formal methods
    • Be able to apply statistical techniques to analyse data
    80

    Multimedia Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Plan the content and organisation of multimedia products to meet needs, Obtain, input and combine content to build multimedia outcomes
    • Use tools and techniques to build and edit multimedia content, Play and present multimedia outcomes
    81

    Network Operating systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand net
    • work operating systems principles
    • Be able to plan the implementation of net
    • work operating systems
    • Be able to implement net
    • Be able to manage net
    82

    Networking Infrastructure

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of net
    • work infrastructure management
    • Be able to design complex net
    • work infrastructure systems
    • Be able to implement complex net
    • Be able to test complex net
    83

    Networking Technologies

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand networking principles
    • Understand networking components
    • Be able to design networked systems
    • Be able to implement and support networked systems
    84

    Object Oriented Programming

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of object oriented programming
    • Be able to design object oriented programming solutions
    • Be able to implement object oriented programming solutions
    • Be able to test and document object oriented programming solutions
    85

    Oracle Academy : Data Design

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the context of database systems and data design
    • Be able to design an entity relationship diagram
    • Be able to create a normalised data structure
    86

    Oracle Academy : Database Design and Programming with SQL

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand SQL functions
    • Be able to construct DML and DDL statements
    • Be able to construct data views
    • Be able to manage database integrity
    87

    Oracle Academy : Database Programming with PL/SQL

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand PL/SQL principles
    • Be able to construct PL/SQL code
    • Be able to construct PL/SQL structures
    88

    Oracle Academy : Oracle Certified Professional Java Programmer

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Create and execute Java technology applications that leverage the OO features of the Java language
    • Implement error-handling techniques
    • Create a graphical user interface (GUI)
    • Implement input/output (I/O) functionality
    • Create a simple TCP/IP networked client, Define multithreaded programs
    89

    Oracle Academy : Oracle Certified Associate Java SE6

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Demonstrate knowledge of Java technology, programming language, and product life cycle
    • Use Java programming language constructs to create Java technology applications
    • Use decision and looping constructs and mehtods to dictate program flow
    • Implement Java technology programming and object-orientated (OO) concepts in Java technolgy programs
    90

    Oracle Database 11g Admin Workshop 1 Release 2

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Demonstrate knowledge of the Oracle database architecture, Preparing the database environment, Management of the Oracle instance
    • Configuring the Oracle net
    • Managing the physical database storage structures
    • Create and administer user accounts
    • Manage data concurrency
    • Monitor and administer undo, Management of security, Database monitoring and performance, Backup and recovery, Data movement, Working with support
    91

    Personal and Professional Development

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand how to plan for personal and professional development
    • Understand how people learn
    • Be able to produce personal and professional development plans
    • Be able to make recommendations for personal and professional development
    92

    Principles of ICT system and data security

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the common types of threat to ICT systems and data
    • Understand how to protect ICT systems
    • Understand the applications of cryptography to ICT systems and data
    93

    Principles of planning telecommunications services QCF

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Prepare for and carry out a site survey for the provision of telecoms services
    • Identify a range of options for the provision of telecoms services and select the optimum solution
    • Produce designs for the provision of telecoms services
    • Produce detailed plans for telecoms services, Co-ordinate the provision of telecoms services
    94

    Procedural Programming

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of procedural programming
    • Be able to design procedural programming solutions
    • Be able to implement procedural programming solutions
    • Be able to test procedural programming solutions
    95

    Programming in .NET

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of programming using a .NET frame
    • Be able to design .NET solutions
    • Be able to implement .NET solutions
    • Be able to test and document .NET solutions
    96

    Programming in HTML5 with JavaScript and CSS3

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to create HTML5 pages
    • Be able to code using JavaScript
    • Be able to create forms using HTML5
    • Be able to communicate with a remote data source
    • Be able to style HTML5 by using CSS3
    • Be able to create interactive pages using HTML5 Application Programming Interfaces (APIs)
    • Be able to add offline support web applications
    • Be able to implement an adaptive User Interface (UI)
    • Be able to create graphics
    • Be able to animate the User Interface (UI)
    • Be able to implement Real Time communications by using Web sockets
    • Be able to create a Web Worker Process
    97

    Programming in Java

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of programming in Java
    • Be able to design Java solutions
    • Be able to implement Java solutions
    • Be able to test and document Java solutions
    98

    Requirements analysis and systems specifications

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Plan for the identification of customer requirements
    • Establish customer requirements
    • Produce logical and physical design specifications
    • Identify implementation and maintenance procedures
    99

    Research Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand different research methodologies
    • Know how to conduct a literature review
    • Be able to present a research proposal
    • Be able to contribute to a research seminar
    100

    Routing and switching essentials

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to configure switch ports to manage net
    • Be able to implement Virtual Local Area Networka (VLANs) to logically segment networks
    • Be able to configure routing technologies to facilitate internet
    • work communications
    • Be able to implement static routing to enable end-to-end connectivity
    • Be able to implement Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) to enable end-to-end connectivety
    • Be able to automate IP addressing configuration for end devices
    • Be able to implement Access Control Lists (ACL) to filter traffic
    • Be able to implement net
    • work address translation (NAT) for IP address conservation
    101

    Routing Concepts

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the impact of routing technologies
    • Be able to design complex routed environments
    • Be able to implement complex routed environments
    • Be able to troubleshoot and monitor routed environments
    102

    Scaling networks

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to configure switching hardware that facilitates net
    • Be able to implement wireless Local Area Networks (LANs) to provide net
    • Be able to implement Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) to enable end-to-end connectivity
    • Be able to implement Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)
    • Be able to manage Inter Net
    • work Operating System (IOS) system image files
    103

    Securing ICT systems and networks

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to implement net
    • work security
    • Be able to implement operational security in an ICT environment
    • Be able to dicover threats and vulnerabilities
    • Be able to implement data host security
    • Be able to configure access control
    • Be able to implement cryptography
    104

    Software Applications Testing

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of software application testing
    • Be able to design test strategies
    • Be able to implement test plans
    • Be able to evaluate test plans
    105

    Software design fundamentals

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of software design
    • Apply the techniques of software design
    106

    Solving problems by making effective decisions in the workplace

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to analyse a complex problem in the context of the workplace
    • Be able to apply decision making techniques when assessing possible solutions
    • Be able to plan how you will implement the solution
    107

    Spreadsheet Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Use a spreadsheet to enter, edit and organise numerical and other data
    • Select and use appropriate formulas and data analysis tools and techniques to meet requirements
    • Use tools and techniques to present, and format and publish spreadsheet information
    108

    Supporting Microsoft Exchange Server Solutions

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to manage Microsoft Exchange Server
    • Be able to configure Mailbox Servers
    • Be able to manage recipient objects
    • Be able to configure self service applications
    • Be able to configure messaging client connectivity
    • Be able to configure high availability
    • Be able to implement disaster recovery
    • Be able to deploy virtual applications
    • Be able to implement message security
    • Be able to configure administrative security
    109

    Systems Analysis and Design

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand different systems life cycles
    • Understand the importance of a feasibility study
    • Be able to perform a systems investigation
    110

    Systems Architecture

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the representation of information within a computer and the way it is processed
    • Use and develop the operating environment of current computer systems
    • Understand the communication process in distributed operating systems and computer networks
    • Understand distributed applications and transaction processing in mainframe systems
    111

    Systems Development

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know how to plan systems development activities against agreed quality standards
    • Be able to establish customer requirements
    • Be able to establish procedures for system maintenance
    • Understand system implementation procedures
    • Be able to produce requirements specifications
    • Be able to prepare for system implementation
    112

    Telecommunications principles

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principals of alternating current (AC) circuits
    • Understand the effects of line impairments on a transmitted signal
    • Apply the characteristics of transmission lines
    • Understand the transmission of digital signals over transmission media
    • Understand the process of modulating an analogue carrier frequency using digital signals
    • Be able to apply the process of multiplexing digital and analogue signals over transmission media
    113

    Test Driven Development

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of Unit Testing and Test Driven Development
    • Understand Test Driven Development techniques
    • Be able to implement a Test Driven Development Solution
    • Be able to to test and evaluate a solution using Test Driven Development
    114

    Testing ICT Systems

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Plan and produce standard testing procedures
    • Select tests and determine expected results
    • Identify and manage consequences of testing
    • Apply tests and analyse results
    115

    The Technologies of the Internet

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • be able to explain the concepts behind the internet, its history and purpose
    • know the technologies that allow communication across the internet
    • be able to explain the technologies behind the World Wide Web and how to make information available
    • understand the additional services available on the internet, their function and use
    • understand the security implications of making information available on the internet
    116

    Understanding financial management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand finance within the context of an organisation
    • Understand the value of recording financial management information
    • Understand budgets for the management of own area of operation
    117

    Using Email

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Use e-mail software tools and techniques to compose and send messages
    • Manage use of e-mail software effectively
    118

    Using the Internet

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Select and set up an appropriate connection to access the Internet, Set up and use browser software to navigate webpages
    • Use browser tools to search effectively and efficiently for information from the Internet
    • Use browser software to communicate information online
    • Develop and apply appropriate safety and security practices and procedures when working online
    119

    VM Ware Master Enterprise Administration

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand virtualisation principles
    • Be able to manage complex virtualised environments
    • Be able to deploy vSphere solutions
    • Be able to Administer vSphere enterprise components
    120

    VM Ware Master Enterprise Design

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand virtualisation principles
    • Understand data centre components
    • Be able to design a virtualisation environment
    • Be able to implement a virtualisation design
    121

    Website Design

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand website design concepts
    • Be able to design interactive websites
    • Be able to implement interactive websites
    • Be able to test interactive websites
    122

    Website Management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the functions of website hosting
    • Be able to upload and manage websites
    • Be able to improve website performance
    • Be able to promote websites
    123

    Website Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Create structures and styles and use them to produce websites
    • Select and use website software tools and features to develop multiple page websites with multimedia and interactive features, Publish and test multiple page websites with multimedia and interactive features
    124

    Wide Area Networking Technologies

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • L01 Understand the impact of WAN technologies, L02 Be able to design WAN infrastructures
    • Be able to implement WAN infrastructures
    • Be able to manage WAN infrastructures
    125

    Windows 7, Enterprise Desktop Administrator

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Planning and Managing a Client Life Cycle Strategy, Designing a Standard Image, Designing Client Configurations, Designing a Windows 7 Client Deployment, Designing Application Packages for Deployment
    126

    Windows Internals

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Identify Architectural Components, Design Solutions
    • Monitor Windows, Analyze User Mode, Analyze Kernel Mode, Debug Windows
    127

    Word Processing Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Enter and combine text and other information accurately within word processing documents
    • Create and modify appropriate layouts, structures and styles for word processing documents
    • Use word processing software tools and techniques to format and present documents effectively to meet requirements

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    600/6124/8
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    City & Guilds
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2012