Open Awards
    Entry Level
    QN: 603/6192/X
    Curriculum Active

    Open Awards Entry Level Certificate in IT User Skills (Entry 1) (RQF)

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Open Awards. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 250 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Entry Level
    Awarding Body
    Open Awards
    Syllabus Units
    11 Units
    Guided Hours
    250 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Accessing Online Video Clips

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to watch or listen to video clips on a digital device
    • Be able to communicate my feelings about the video clips
    2

    Developing and Presenting Information Using ICT

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to enter personal information.
    • Be able to present information through ICT.
    • Be able to delete and amend information.
    • Be able to present information orally.
    3

    Developing ICT Skills

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Use ICT to effect own environment.
    • Use ICT as a source of information.
    • Use ICT to enable communication.
    4

    Finding, Selecting and Exchanging Information Using ICT

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know some ICT sources of information.
    • Be able to locate information.
    • Be able to enter and save information.
    • Be able to receive simple ICT based information.
    5

    Following Health and Safety Working Practices when Using ICT

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand safety measures needed when using ICT.
    • Know where to find help when needed.
    6

    Identifying and Using ICT Equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to participate in identifying examples of ICT equipment.
    • Be able to participate in using ICT equipment
    7

    Responding to ICT Enabled Equipment

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to respond to ICT enabled equipment
    8

    Sending and Receiving Emails

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to use email software tools to send and receive email messages
    9

    Understanding Social Media

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know about different social media platforms
    10

    Using Control Settings on a Digital Device

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to control the sound on a digital device
    • Be able to control the visuals on a digital device
    • Be able to control the power functions on my device
    11

    Using Video Communication

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to activate video communications on a digital device
    • Be able to receive a video call
    • Be able to communicate during a video call

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    603/6192/X
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    Open Awards
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Aug 2020