Course - ITQ Level 1

Comments about Course - ITQ Level 1 - At the institution - Westminster - Greater London

• Course description
  Duration of course:
  One year. Full-time.
  
  Where does it lead?
  The ITQ is a Level 1 vocational qualification.  It can start to prepare you for a career, which uses IT. You can progress on to a Level 2 course such as ITQ Level 2.  You will also obtain additional qualifications in Literacy and in Numeracy.  All units on this course have been allocated a Unit Value (UV) and completion of each level requires a minimum total of 40 UVs for a Level 1.
  
  What does it include?
  This is a practical course and is divided into units.  You will study the following:
  >Make selective use of IT (explaining use of IT, finding and evaluating information)
  >Word-processing software (using Microsoft Word)
  >Artwork and Imaging software (using Microsoft Publisher)
  >Spreadsheet software (using Microsoft Excel)
  >Database software (using Microsoft Access)
  >Email and Internet (Internet Explorer and Outlook)
  >Presentation software (using Microsoft Access)
  Assessment is by practical assignments.
  
  You will also have classes in:
  >English
  >Numeracy
  
  You will have a personal tutor who will provide help with personal development and careers advice.
  
  What do I need to get on to it?
  Your English should be at least at Entry level 3.
  All applicants will take a language and numeracy assessment and will be interviewed.
  If you do not have experience of IT, we will give you a short aptitude test to make sure you will be able to benefit from this course.
  

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