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Vocational qualifications Using ICT Entry Level Award (Entry 3) - 01679

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  • Adapted assessment (2020/21)

    During this challenging period, there may be some changes made to assessments to enable remote delivery/assessment and this is referred to as an adapted assessment. Guidance on permitted adaptations is available on our support centre.

This course designed to recognise students' practical skills in using information technology to carry out straightforward tasks in a range of vocational contexts. The course is flexible and has unit-based approach, which allows students to work towards individual units. Using ICT Entry 3 is suitable for all learners and for those who are new to using ICT and who wish to gain accreditation for newly acquired skills.

Benefits

  • Develop students' practical skills in using common software applications for a purpose.
  • Develop students' ability to operate ICT equipment correctly and safely.
  • Develop students' confidence in the use of ICT.
  • Encourages progression to qualifications at Level 1 of the Regulated Qualifications Framework.

  • (1) Summary brochures
    • Computing qualifications summary brochure (PDF, 968KB)

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  • (2) Key documents
    • Centre handbook (PDF, 2MB)
    • Internal standardisation generic guide (PDF, 584KB)

      Internal standardisation generic guide

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  • (4) Subject information updates
    • Entry Level Award in Using ICT funding in Wales
    • Extension of Using ICT Entry Level Award
    • Vocational qualifications arrangements for 2020/21
    • Vocational qualifications arrangements update
  • (2) Forms
    • Vocational approval form (PDF, 334KB)
    • Vocational approval form (PDF, 787KB)
  • (1) Promotional materials
    • Skills solution for offender learning (PDF, 1MB)
  • (7) Question papers, mark schemes and reports
    • (2) 2014 - June series
      • Examiners' report - June (PDF, 419KB)
      • Examiners' report - June (PDF, 419KB)
    • (1) 2015 series
      • Examiners' report 2014-2015 (PDF, 258KB)
    • (1) 2016 series
      • Examiners' report - 2015/16 (PDF, 257KB)
    • (1) 2017 series
      • Examiners' report - 2016/17 (PDF, 270KB)
    • (1) 2018 series
      • Examiners' report - Using ICT 01679
    • (1) 2019 - June series
      • Moderators' report - VQ/VQC Using ICT
  • (4) Units
    • Entry Level 3 - Unit 1 - Displaying information using ICT (PDF, 86KB)
    • Entry Level 3 - Unit 2 - Using ICT to find information (PDF, 60KB)
    • Entry Level 3 - Unit 3 - Communicating information using ICT (PDF, 67KB)
    • Entry Level 3 - Unit 4 - Producing charts using ICT (PDF, 69KB)

Teaching and learning resources

  • (6) Support materials
    • Unit 01 - Displaying information using ICT - Candidate task sheet template (DOC, 53KB)
    • Unit 02 - Using ICT to find information - Candidate task sheet template (DOC, 54KB)
    • Unit 03 - Communicating information using ICT - Candidate task sheet template (DOC, 56KB)
    • Unit 04 - Producing charts using ICT - Candidate task sheet template (DOC, 68KB)
    • Unit ideas list (PDF, 185KB)
    • Units 01 to 04 - Evidence record sheet (DOC, 49KB)
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