OCNLR
    Level 2
    QN: 603/2951/8
    Curriculum Active

    OCNLR Level 2 Award in Digital Skills

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by OCNLR. Classified as a Other Vocational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 376 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    OCNLR
    Syllabus Units
    14 Units
    Guided Hours
    376 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Automation in Office Programs

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use coding or macro(s), to automate multiple actions within a word processing program.2.
    • Be able to use formulae and/or functions, to automate calculations/tasks within a spreadsheet program.
    • Be able to use coding and/or macros, to automate multiple actions within a spreadsheet program.
    2

    Collaborative Working Using Digital Technology

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to prepare and set up collaborative technologies for use.2.
    • Be able to use collaborative technology safely and securely.3.
    • Be able to initiate
    • contribute to, and value contributions from others, in tasks using collaborative technologies.
    3

    Computational Thinking Concepts

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand key computational thinking concepts.
    4

    Computer Networks

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of networking computers and the associated benefits and disadvantages.2.
    • Be able to use networking devices and software.3.
    • Understand security features and requirements for computer networks.
    5

    Digital Content Creation – Audio and Video

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to design a digital publication that incorporates audio and video content (such as an electronic document, web page, blog, social media page, and online survey).
    • 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.
    6

    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.
    7

    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 and organisational constraints, guidelines and procedures which apply when working online.
    8

    Hardware and Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the operation of a PC system.2.
    • Be able to upgrade and troubleshoot hardware.3.
    • Be able to assemble a PC.4.
    • Be able to install and configure software.5.
    • Be able to use system tools/ utilities.
    9

    HTML and CSS Basics

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use HTML and CSS for web design.2.
    • Be able to use CSS selectors.3.
    • Be able to incorporate styling into a web page.4.
    • Be able to use current HTML and CSS standards to create simple layout.
    10

    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 improvements in productivity.
    11

    Introduction to Mobile App Development

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to design a mobile app.2.
    • Be able to create and trial a mobile app.3.
    • Be able to review and improve a mobile app.
    12

    Programming Fundamentals

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use the different data types provided by the programming language.2.
    • Be able to use assignment statements to calculate results from expressions using basic mathematical functions.3.
    • Be able to use selection commands.4.
    • Be able to use loops.5.
    • Be able to use subroutines.6.
    • Be able to use functions.7.
    • Be able to use arrays.8.
    • Be able to use logical operators AND, OR and NOT.9.
    • Be able to read from and write to data files.10.
    • Be able to debug a program.
    13

    Using Structured Query Language (SQL)

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to interrogate a database using Structured Query Language (SQL) statements to retrieve records from a single table.2.
    • Be able to use SQL join statements to combine data from multiple tables.3.
    • Be able to sort, group and summarise records using SQL Statements.4.
    • Be able to create and use a parameter query.5.
    • Be able to manipulate tables using SQL.
    14

    Visual Programming

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to design a visual application.2.
    • Be able to create visual applications.3.
    • Be able to test a visual program.

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/2951/8
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    OCNLR
    Qualification Type
    Other Vocational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Mar 2018