TLM
Level 1
QN: 501/1428/1
Curriculum Active
TLM Level 1 Award in IT User Skills in Open Systems and Enterprise (ITQ)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by TLM. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 2480 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 1
Awarding Body
TLM
Syllabus Units
103 Units
Guided Hours
2480 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Animation Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Know about animation techniques
- Develop an animation sequence
- Create an animation sequence
2
Audio Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Use audio hardware and software to capture sequences
- Use audio software tools and techniques to combine and edit sequences, Play and present audio sequences
3
Bespoke Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- organise and combine information using bespoke software
- Use tools and techniques to edit, process, format and present information
4
Communicating Information Using ICT
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Follow recommended safe practices, Access email application
- Create and send an email message, Receive and read email messages, Reply to an email, Delete an email
5
Computerised Accounting Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Access, enter and edit accounting information
- Use tools and techniques to process business transactions
- Produce accounting documents and summary reports to meet requirements
6
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
7
Database Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Enter, edit and organise structured information in a database
- Use database software tools to extract information and produce reports
8
Design Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Obtain, insert and combine information for designs
- Use design software tools to create, manipulate and edit designs
9
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
10
Developing skills for remote working
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand how to work remotely
- Work effectively as part of a remote office team
- Know how to organise your own work
- Know how to review your own performance as a remote worker
11
Digital Art
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Using Digital Artistic Elements Exploring Layers and Digital Composition
12
Digital Lifestyle
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- DLE:1 Understand the basics of digital technology, DLE:2 Understand the basics of digital audio, DLE:3 Understand the basics of digital video, DLE:4 Understand the basics of digital photography, DLE:5 Understand the career opportunities for those with digital technology experience
13
Displaying Information Using ICT
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Follow recommended safe practices
- Use correct procedures to start ICT systems and open and use applications
- Create a new document, enter data and check for accuracy, Insert and position an image, Save, print and close a document, Retrieve and edit a document to achieve required outcome, Align and format text, Shut down computer system
14
Drawing and Planning Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- organise and combine information for drawings or plans
- Use tools and techniques to edit, manipulate, format and present drawings or plans
15
E-safety for learners
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the e-safety strategyPersonal Awareness of Vulnerable Situations
- Understand Roles and Responsibilities
16
Effectiveness communication using remote systems
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand remote communications tools
- Work effectively whilst operating remotely
- Use remote communication tools
- Follow and understand safety and security practises
17
Imaging Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Obtain, insert and combine information for images
- Use imaging software tools to create, manipulate and edit images
18
Improving productivity using IT
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Plan the use of appropriate IT systems and software to meet requirements
- Use IT systems and software to complete planned tasks
- Review the selection and use of IT systems and software for tasks
19
IT Communication Fundamentals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Select and use a variety of sources of information to meet needs, Access, search for
- select and use Internet-based information and evaluate its fitness for purpose
- Select and use IT to communicate and exchange information safely, responsibly and effectively
20
IT Security for Users
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- use and develop appropriate procedures to monitor and minimise security risk to IT systems and data
21
IT Software Fundamentals
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Select and use software applications to meet needs and solve problems, Enter
- develop and format different types of information to suit its meaning and purpose, Present information in ways that are fit for purpose and audience, Make effective use of IT tools and facilities to present information
22
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
23
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 multimedia software tools to edit and format multimedia content to meet requirements, Play and present multimedia outcomes
24
Optimise IT System Performance
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Maintain hardware and software in working order
- Manage files to maintain system performance
- Respond to common IT system problems and errors
- Customise the working environment to meet needs
25
Personal information management software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- PIME:1 Use a calendar to schedule appointments, PIME:2 Use a task list to prioritise activities, PIME:3 Use an address book to store
- organise and retrieve contact information
26
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
27
Productivity Programmes
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- PPE:1 Understand the basics of productivity programmes, PPE:2 Understanding common features and commands, PPE:3 understand the basics of word processors, PPE:4 Understand the basics of spreadsheet programmes, PPE:5 Understand the basics of presentation programmes, PPE:6 Understand the basics of database programmes
28
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
29
Set Up an IT System
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Select and connect up a personal computer safely with associated hardware and storage media to meet needs
- Select and connect an IT system to a communication service to meet needs
- Install and configure software for use, Check that the IT system and communication service are working successfully
30
Specialist Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Input and combine information using specialist software
- Create and modify appropriate structures to organise and retrieve information efficiently, Exploit the functions of the software effectively to process and present information
31
Spreadsheet Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Use a spreadsheet to enter, edit and organise numerical and other data
- Use appropriate formulas and tools to summarise and display spreadsheet information
- Select and use appropriate tools and techniques to present spreadsheet information effectively
32
Time management whilst working
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the concepts of time management at work
- Understand good practises for effective time management at work
- Understand how to and apply, time management techniques at work
33
Understanding the social and environmental impact of architecture and engineering construction
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Behave responsibly in relation to environmental issues., Collaborate effectively when working in a sustainable engineering construction project.
34
Using Collaborative Technologies
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Stay safe and secure when using collaborative technology, Set up and access IT tools and devices for collaborative working
- Prepare collaborative technologies for use
- Contribute to tasks using collaborative technologies
35
Using email
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- EMLE:1 Use e-mail software tools to send and compose messages, EMLE:2 Manage incoming email, EMLE:3 Respond to common problems when using e-mail
36
Using ICT to Find Information
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Follow recommended safe practices
- Select and use appropriate ICT-based information sources, Search to find specific information
- Use removable media
- Select and present information
37
Using mobile IT devices
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- UMTE:1 Set up mobile a device to meet needs, UMTE:2 Input and store data on a mobile device, UMTE:3 Transfer data between mobile devices, UMTE:4 Maintain the performance of a mobile device
38
Using the Internet
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Connect to the Internet
- Use browser software to navigate webpages effectively
- Use browser tools to search for information from the Internet
- Use browser software to communicate information online
- Understand the need for safety and security practices when working online
39
Website Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Plan and create web pages
- Use website software tools to structure and format web pages, Publish web pages to the Internet or an intranet
40
Word Processing Software
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Enter, edit and combine text and other information accurately within word processing documents, Structure information within word processing documents
- Use word processing software tools to format and present documents
41
Working with common office systems
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand basic operations and be able to use common office communication tools
- Understand basic operations and be able to use common office digital document tools
- Understand basic operations and be able to use common office presentation tools
- Understand basic operations and be able to use common office spreadsheet tools
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 501/1428/1
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- TLM
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Aug 2010