ECDL ESSENTIALS (ITQ AWARD LEVEL 1)

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ECDL Essentials is the first part of the ECDL qualification, with units covering the fundamentals of using IT & explanations of the internet and email and how they can be used safely and productively. This qualification is available to all - whether you work full-time, part-time or are currently seeking work. On completion of the course you will gain the dual branded ECDL Essentials/iTQ L1 Award in IT User Skills qualification. You will learn to identify day-to-day security risks and the laws and guidelines that affect the use of IT and use simple methods to protect software and personal data. You will learn to use a variety of system software techniques including file management and compression, virus control, change system settings and maintain your computer. You will learn to access the Internet, make the best use of browser software tools and techniques to search for, retrieve and exchange information using a browser or public search engine, and work safely and securely online. You will also learn to make the best use of e-mail software to safely and securely send, receive and store messages. You will study in a comfortable environment with tutor led sessions in a regular weekly class. You will be required to attend one 3 hour session per week in college for 20 weeks with the added opportunity of additional sessions to practice your skills if required.

Course information

Name: ECDL ESSENTIALS (ITQ AWARD LEVEL 1) Qualification title: Award in IT User Skills (ECDL Essentials) (ITQ) (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment NA Awarding BCS - The Chartered Institute for IT Created 20160901 15:59:03 Updated 20160901 15:59:03

Entry requirements

None

Provider

Accrington and Rossendale College
Further Education
info@accross.ac.uk
01254 389933
http://www.accross.ac.uk

Address

Broad Oak Campus
Broad Oak Road Town: Accrington County:Accrington

Learning aims

Title: Award in IT User Skills (ECDL Essentials) (ITQ) (QCF) Qualification: Award in IT User Skills (ECDL Essentials) (ITQ) (QCF) Classification: Information and Communication Technology

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