OCNLR
Level 1
QN: 603/2848/4
Curriculum Active
OCNLR Level 1 Certificate in Digital Skills
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by OCNLR. Classified as a Other Life Skills Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 387 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 1
Awarding Body
OCNLR
Syllabus Units
15 Units
Guided Hours
387 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Automation within Digital Design
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to identify tasks for automation using digital design program/s.*
- Be able to use coding or macro/s, to automate an action within a digital design program.*
2
Automation within Spreadsheets
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use formulae and functions to automate calculations in a spreadsheet program.2.
- Be able to use a simple macro to automate an action within a spreadsheet program.
3
Automation within Word Processing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use macros using keystrokes to automate word processing documents.2.
- Be able to write and edit code for an automated process within a word processing document.
4
Collaborative Working Using Digital Technology
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to prepare collaborative technologies for use.2.
- Be able to use collaborative technology safely and securely.3.
- Be able to contribute to tasks using collaborative technologies.
5
Creating and Publishing Web Pages
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to plan and create web pages.
- Be able to use website software tools to structure and format web pages.
- Be able to publish web pages.
6
Digital Communications Technology
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Use asynchronous (e.g. email, text message) and synchronous (e.g. online chat rooms, VoIP, video conferencing) digital tools for online communication.2. Set up the mobile device to meet needs.3. Transfer data to and from the mobile device.
7
Digital Content Creation – Audio and Video
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to design a digital publication.2.
- Be able to input audio and video material elements within a rich media publication design.3.
- Be able to format and produce a rich media digital publication.
8
Digital Content Creation – Text and Image
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to design a digital publication that includes text and images.2.
- Be able to input text and combine with other digital media within a publication design.3.
- Be able to edit, format and produce a digital publication.
9
Digital Data
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to enter, edit and maintain data in a record-based storage system.2.
- Be able to use help systems.3.
- Be able to retrieve and display data records.
10
Digital Safety and Security
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to safeguard self and others when working online.2.
- Be able to take precautions to maintain data security.3.
- Be able to follow legal/organisational constraints, guidelines and procedures which apply when working online.
11
Improving Personal Productivity
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to plan the use of digital software to improve productivity.2.
- Be able to use digital systems and software efficiently to complete planned tasks.3.
- Be able to review the selection and use of digital tools to make sure that work activities are successful.4.
- Be able to use digital tools to improve personal productivity and time management.
12
Introduction to Programming
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to use variables in computer programming.2.
- Be able to use sequencing in computer programming.3.
- Be able to use repetition/iteration in computer programming.4.
- Be able to use Boolean expressions in computer programming.5.
- Be able to use selection in computer programming.6.
- Be able to plan
- create and debug a simple computer program.
13
Search Engines and Online Research
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how Search Engines work.2.
- Be able to research relevant information safely, using Search Engines.
14
Set-Up and Maintain a Digital System
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understanding computer performance and features.2.
- Be able to set-up a personal computer, printer and peripheral devices safely.3.
- Be able to set-up software for use.4. Check that the IT system and communication device are working successfully.5.
- Understand the need for safety and security practices.
15
Using Mobile Apps within a Vocational Role
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to research, locate and trial mobile apps relevant to a particular vocational role.2.
- Be able to use mobile apps to extend capacity and/or productivity in a vocational role.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/2848/4
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- OCNLR
- Qualification Type
- Other Life Skills Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jan 2018