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Cambridge Nationals Information Technologies Level 1/2 Certificate - J808

Information Technologies Level 1/2 Certificate - J808

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Assessment overview

UnitMarksDurationGLH*insert text

R012: Understanding tools, techniques, methods and processes for technological solutions

801 hour 45 mins60Written paper, OCR-set and marked

R013: Developing technological solutions

80Approx. 20 hours60Centre-assessed task, OCR moderated

*GLH (Guided Learning Hours) is the approximate time that the teacher will spend supervising or directing study time and assessment activities.

Content overview

R012: Understanding tools, techniques, methods and processes for technological solutions

Students develop their knowledge and understanding of different hardware and software applications and the tools and techniques used to select, store, manipulate and present data. They also explore the various risks associated with the collection, storage and use of data, including legal, moral, ethical and security issues, and how such risks can be mitigated.

R013: Developing technological solutions

Students create a technological solution that processes data and communicates information, following the phases of the project life cycle using different hardware and software technologies to create an integrated technological solution. They develop practical skills such as carrying out a SWOT analysis, creating GANTT charts, developing online surveys, and presenting data through web-based technologies.
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