ProQual
Level 3
QN: 601/8071/7
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ProQual Level 3 Certificate in Internet Research and Investigation
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ProQual. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 40 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
ProQual
Syllabus Units
4 Units
Guided Hours
40 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
How the Internet can be used for Research and Investigation
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Demonstrate safe research and investigative techniques when using the Internet
- Use suitable software and applications to support research and investigation when using the Internet, & Limit digital footprint when using the Internet for research and investigation.
2
Internet Safety when Conducting Research and Investigation
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how search engines and web browsers work
- Understand how search techniques can assist research
- Understand how to effectively use images and geo-locational data, & Understand how to use and leverage information from social media sites.
3
Principles of the Internet
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how the Internet works & Be aware of the policy and legislation associated with Internet research and investigation.
4
Use the Internet as a Research and Investigative Tool
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Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how a digital footprint is created, & Understand how search engines and software can be used to limit an individual's digital footprint
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 601/8071/7
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- ProQual
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Nov 2015