Pearson
Level 2
QN: 500/7819/7
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma for IT Users (ITQ)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Pearson. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 2075 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
Pearson
Syllabus Units
82 Units
Guided Hours
2075 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma for IT Users (ITQ)
Audio Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Use audio hardware and software to capture sequences, Use audio software tools and techniques to edit sequences, Play and present audio sequences
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma for IT Users (ITQ)
Bespoke Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Input and combine information using bespoke software
- Create and modify structures to organise and retrieve information
- Exploit software functions to process and present information
3
Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma for IT Users (ITQ)
Computerised Accounting Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Access, enter and edit accounting information, Process business transactions from source documents, Develop and interpret management information reports, Set up a computerised accounting system ready for use
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma for IT Users (ITQ)
Data Management Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Enter, edit and maintain data records in a data management system, Retrieve and display data records to meet requirements
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma for IT Users (ITQ)
Database Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Plan the structure of a relational database to meet specified requirements
- Create database tables with appropriate fields, data types, and primary keys
- Modify table structures to accommodate changing data requirements
- Enter and edit data accurately within a database
- Organise data using sorting and filtering techniques
- Create queries to extract specific information from a database
- Run queries to answer business questions
- Produce formatted reports from database data
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma for IT Users (ITQ)
Design Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Obtain, insert and combine information for designs, Use design software tools to create, manipulate and edit designs
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma for IT Users (ITQ)
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
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma for IT Users (ITQ)
Drawing and Planning Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Input, organise and combine information for drawings or plans, Use tools and techniques to edit, manipulate, format and present drawings or plans
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma for IT Users (ITQ)
Imaging Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Obtain, insert and combine information for images, Use imaging software tools to create, manipulate and edit images
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma for IT Users (ITQ)
Improving Productivity Using IT
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Plan, select and use appropriate IT systems and software for different purposes, Review and adapt the ongoing use of IT tools and systems to make sure that activities are successful, Develop and test solutions to improve the ongoing use of IT tools and systems
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma for IT Users (ITQ)
Internet Safety for IT users
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the risks that can exist when using the Internet., Know how to safeguard self and others when working online., Take precautions to maintain data security., Follow legal constraints, guidelines and procedures which apply when working online.
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma for IT Users (ITQ)
IT Communication Fundamentals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Use a variety of sources of information to meet needs, Access, search for, select and use Internet-based information and assess its fitness for purpose, Select and use IT to communicate and exchange information
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma for IT Users (ITQ)
IT Security for Users
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Select and use appropriate methods to minimise security risk to IT systems and data
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma for IT Users (ITQ)
IT Software Fundamentals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Select appropriate software applications for given tasks and justify choices
- Enter and develop text, numerical, and graphical information accurately
- Format information to enhance meaning and readability
- Present information in a format suitable for the audience and purpose
- Use IT tools and facilities to improve efficiency and quality of output
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma for IT Users (ITQ)
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
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma for IT Users (ITQ)
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
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma for IT Users (ITQ)
Optimise IT System Performance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Evaluate the impact of file organisation on system performance
- Apply troubleshooting techniques to resolve common IT system problems
- Plan a routine maintenance schedule for hardware and software
- Monitor system performance using appropriate tools
- Justify modifications to hardware and software to improve performance
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma for IT Users (ITQ)
Personal Information Management Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Use a calendar to schedule appointments, Use a task list to prioritise activities, Use an address book to store, organise and retrieve contact information
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma for IT Users (ITQ)
Presentation Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Input and combine text and other information within presentation slides, Use presentation software tools to structure, edit and format slides, Prepare slides for presentation to meet needs
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Pearson BTEC Level 2 Diploma for IT Users (ITQ)
Project Management Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Create and define a project, Enter and edit information about project tasks and resources, Update information about project progress, Select and use appropriate tools and techniques to display and report on project status
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 500/7819/7
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Pearson
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Oct 2009