IT Users (Level 1 BTEC Certificate) - Full-time
Course outline
This course is perfect if you want to develop the skills and personal qualities needed to work in IT and to help you achieve your full potential.
You’ll learn a range of units that will be relevant to a career in IT, including:
- Spreadsheets
- Databases
- Graphics
- PC systems
- Word
- Working in IT
You can expect many practical hands-on tasks, as well as theory, which will enable you to gain the necessary knowledge required to progress further in the field of ICT.
You will explore real jobs and careers in IT areas, giving you the chance to develop the necessary skills and explore career opportunities.
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Location:
Due to the COVID-19 crisis this course may start at another college campus and move to the City Hub later in the year.
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Date:Start: 7th September 2020 |
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Course code: C018990 / Q018991 |
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| Qualification | Level 1 BTEC Certificate in IT User Skills |
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| Duration | 1 year |
| Level | Level 1 |
| Entry requirements | You’ll need 4 GCSEs at grades 3–1 (D–G), including English Language and Maths at grades 3–1 (D–G) or a relevant Entry 3 vocational qualification. You will also be asked to sit an initial assessment. The initial assessment must show that you are ready to study English and maths at Level 1. If your results are lower than this, don't worry, we will find the right course for you. |
| Assessment | All units will be assessed via course-work based assignments. |
| Progression | Choose to follow with a BTEC Level 2 Diploma for IT Practitioners (ICT Systems Support) or the BTEC Level 2 Diploma for IT Practitioners (Software Development). Future employment could include specialising in IT systems support or software development. |
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