<<< To OCR ITQ NVQ for IT Users Level 2
The aim of the OCR IT NVQs (ITQs) is to recognise the application of a range of IT user skills and knowledge in the workplace, meeting employer workforce demands.
The flexibility of these qualifications will enable individuals’ skills to be adapted for a specific work based activity and/or employer requirement.
These qualifications allow for flexibility and choice. Candidates and employers can identify the most appropriate units and levels of skills to meet their needs in the workplace and candidates can have a range of competences recognised at lower or higher levels than the base level chosen, where appropriate.
Learndirect units count towards these NVQs.
This course is for those likely to be in a role which involves the working out of how to use IT for technically complex tasks (eg creating an illustrated newsletter, doing a cost benefit analysis, reporting the results of a survey about clients needs and preferences or creating an interactive web site).
Duration
10 – 40 hours working at your own pace
Course Content
To achieve the qualification at this level, candidates must complete the Level 3 mandatory unit plus optional units totalling a unit value equal to or greater than 180 UVs (Unit Values – shown in brackets).
Mandatory Unit:
- Make selective use of IT (35)
Optional Units:
- Operate a Computer (30)
- IT Maintenance for Users (25)
- IT Trouble-Shooting for Users (25)
- IT Security for Users (25)
- Artwork and imaging software (35)
- Internet and intranets (25)
- E-mail (25)
- Word processing software (30)
- Spreadsheet software (35)
- Database software (35)
- Website software (35)
- Presentation software (30)
- Specialist or Bespoke Software (30)
- Evaluate the Impact of IT (25)
- Use IT systems (25)
- Use IT to exchange information (25)
- Sector Specific Unit (30)
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