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

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.
Withdrawal of qualification

Following a review, we have decided to withdraw this qualification.

The final date for entries will be 31 December 2021 and the final certification date will be 31 December 2022. Please see the SIU for more information.

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.

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