TLM
    Level 2
    QN: 501/0435/4
    Curriculum Active

    TLM Level 2 Extended Certificate 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: 2095 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 2
    Awarding Body
    TLM
    Syllabus Units
    80 Units
    Guided Hours
    2095 hrs
    Instant access to interactive lessons, quizzes, and spaced revision.

    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
    • Review own animation production
    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

    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
    5

    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
    6

    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
    7

    Design Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Obtain, insert and combine information for designs
    • Use design software tools to create, manipulate and edit designs
    8

    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
    9

    Developing skills for project management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the principles of Project Management
    • Work effectively as part of a team
    • Know how to organise your own work
    • Know how to review your own performance
    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

    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
    13

    E-safety for learners

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the e-safety strategyPersonal Awareness of Vulnerable Situations
    • Understand Roles and Responsibilities
    14

    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
    15

    Imaging Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Obtain, insert and combine information for images
    • Use imaging software tools to create, manipulate and edit images
    16

    Improving Productivity Using IT

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • 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
    17

    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
    18

    IT Security for Users

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • use and develop appropriate procedures to monitor and minimise security risk to IT systems and data
    19

    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
    20

    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
    21

    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
    22

    Personal Information Management Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Use calendars to schedule appointments and meetings
    • Use a task list to prioritise activities
    • Use an address book to store
    • organise and retrieve contact information
    23

    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
    24

    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
    25

    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
    26

    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
    27

    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
    28

    Using Email

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Use e-mail software tools and techniques to compose and send messages
    • Manage incoming email effectively
    29

    Using Mobile IT Devices

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Set up the mobile device to meet needs
    • Use applications and files on the mobile device, Transfer data to and from the mobile device
    • Maintain the performance of the mobile device
    30

    Using Project Management Software

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand project management tools
    • Work effectively with project management
    • Use project management tools
    • Project Management Planning
    31

    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
    32

    Virtual Reality and the Development Life Cycle

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Know Virtual Reality systems
    • Know how to develop software solutions for virtual reality systems
    • Implement a component of a virtual reality software solution
    33

    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
    34

    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

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    501/0435/4
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    TLM
    Qualification Type
    Vocationally-Related Qualification
    Operational Start
    Sept 2010