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OCR Level 1 ITQ Award in IT User Skills
Part Time
Course Details
Course Code
QBS1M800/FBP0
Course Level
Level 1
Where will this course lead?
Develop your skills in ICT (Computers), whether for education, employment or recreation.
The course will focus on the skills required to help improve or gain employment in an office environment where everyday computing skills are required.
What will I study?
To achieve this qualification, candidates must achieve 9 credits made up of 3 units from the following:
Word Processing Software
Spreadsheet Software
Database Software
Presentation Software
Using Email
Using the Internet
How will this course be delivered?
A two-hour lesson each week over the academic year.
What qualifications will I get?
Award in IT User Skills (ITQ) (QCF)
How will I be assessed?
Three practical examinations taken over the academic year are undertaken at the centre and assessed by the course tutors.
How do I get a place on the course?
Contact the Community Faculty Office on 0121 678 7294 or email: community@solihull.ac.uk
What are the entry requirements?
There are no formal entry requirements for the qualification, however a basic understanding and application of computing is essential.
Students must be aged 16+.
What else do I need to know?
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Solihull College offers full time and part time courses for businesses and residents in Birmingham, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Coventry Warwickshire and the whole of the West Midlands.
What can I do after this course?
Those students who are successful in achieving this qualification may progress to ITQ level 2 or other more advanced IT programmes.
The course can open up a wide range of employment opportunities, including
Administrative Assistant/Administrator
Computer Games Technical Support Person
Computer Operator
Personal Assistant (PA)
Database Administrator
DTP Operator
Is there anything else I will have to pay for in order to do this course?
.No
Contact
Blossomfield Campus
Solihull College
Blossomfield Road
Solihull
B91 1SB
Tel: 0121 678 7000
Minicom: 0121 628 7005
Email: enquiries@solihull.ac.uk
Internet: www.solihull.ac.uk
Have you got a question about this course?
Please contact Admissions on 0121 678 7000 with any queries.
Course Details
| Location | Start Date | Day | Time | Fees | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Various | Various | Various | Fees On Application | 1 Year |
