Input and combine information using bespoke software., Create and modify appropriate structures to organise and retrieve information efficiently., Exploit the functions of the software effectively to process and present information.
Obtain, insert and combine information for images., Use imaging software tools to create, manipulate and edit images.
Plan, select and use appropriate IT systems and software for different purposes., Evaluate the selection and use of IT tools to make sure that activities are successful., Devise solutions to improve the use of IT tools and systems for self and others.
Be able to select and use a variety of sources of information to meet needs., Be able to access, search, select and use Internet-based information., Be able to select and use IT to communicate and exchange information safely, responsibly and effectively.
Select and use appropriate software applications to meet needs and solve problems., Enter, develop, combine and format different types of information to suit its meaning and purpose., Present information in ways that are fit for purpose and audience., Evaluate the selection and use of IT tools and facilities to present information.
Select, use and develop appropriate procedures to monitor and minimise security risk to IT systems.
Understand mobile phone capabilities., Understand the mobile application development environment., Understand how to develop mobile applications., Be able to create mobile applications.
Keep computer hardware and software operating efficiently., Manage files to maintain and improve performance., Troubleshoot and respond to IT system problems quickly and effectively., Plan and monitor the routine and non-routine maintenance of hardware and software., Review and modify hardware and software to maintain performance.
Input and combine text and other information within presentation slides., Use presentation software tools to structure, edit and format presentations., Prepare interactive slideshow for presentation.
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.
Safe Hardware Assembly
Peripheral and Storage Connection
Network and Internet Setup
Operating System Installation
System Verification
Be able to use audio hardware and software to capture sequences., Be able to use audio software tools., Be able to play and present audio sequences.
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.
Be able to use a spreadsheet to enter, edit and organise data., Be able to select and use appropriate formulas and data analysis tools., Be able to select and use tools and techniques to present, format and publish spreadsheet information.
Stay safe and secure when working with collaborative technologies., Plan and set up IT tools and devices for collaborative working., Prepare collaborative technologies for use., Manage tasks using collaborative technologies.
Understand digital imaging and printing., Be able to produce digital images and prints., Understand safe working procedures for digital imaging and printing.
Use email software tools and techniques to compose and send messages., Manage use of email software effectively.
Be able to plan multimedia products., Be able to obtain, input and combine content to build multimedia outcomes., Be able to use multimedia software tools to edit and format multimedia content., Be able to play and present multimedia outcomes.
Understand the opportunities and threats associated with using social media., Understand the application of social media., Be able to use social media for marketing and promotion.
Select and set up an appropriate connection to access the internet., Set up and use browser software to navigate web pages., Use browser tools to search effectively and efficiently for information from the Internet., Use browser software to communicate information online., Develop and apply appropriate safety and security practices and procedures when working online.
Create structures and styles and use them to produce websites., Select and use website software tools and features to develop multiple page websites with multimedia and interactive features., Publish and test multiple page websites with multimedia and interactive features.
Enter and combine text and other information accurately within word processing documents., Create and modify appropriate layouts, structures and styles for word processing documents., Use word processing software tools and techniques to format and present documents effectively to meet requirements.
Be able to use video hardware and software to capture sequences., Be able to use video software tools and techniques to combine and edit sequences., Be able to play and present video sequences.
Understand the types and uses of animation., Know the software techniques used in animation., Be able to design and implement digital animations.
Know types of network systems and protocols., Understand the key components used in networking., Be aware of the services provided by network systems., Be able to construct, configure and secure a basic network.
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.
Plan, create and modify relational database tables to meet requirements., Enter, edit and organise structured information in a database., Use database software tools to create, edit and run data queries and produce reports.
Obtain, insert and combine information for designs., Use design software tools to create, manipulate and edit designs.
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.