Online Level 2 Certificate in IT User Skills

Name: Online Level 2 Certificate in IT User Skills
Brand: Cambridge Regional College
SKU: 1588615

Cambridge Regional College

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Professional Training

12 Weeks

Part time

Cambridge Regional College

Professional Training

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Course description

This course aims to develop your knowledge, understanding and competence in a range of different IT areas. This course is ideal for those who work with IT within their current job role and for those who are familiar with using a computer and the Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel and PowerPoint). To complete this course you will need access to a computer and a basic level of IT knowledge. It would also be of benefit to have some level of confidence in producing your own documents in Word, PowerPoint and Excel (as you will need to do this as part of your assessment).

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Suitability - Who should attend?

We want you to achieve to the very best of your ability whilst studying with CRC. To make this happen we offer both learning and personal support by specialist staff tailored to meet your specific needs. You will be assigned a tutor who will make contact with you prior to you course starting and you will have access to MS Teams to communicate with your tutor and support network. Course work is submitted via our online system and your tutor will mark and return you work to you with feedback.

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Level: 2

Training Course Content

Unit 1: Using IT to increase productivity

Section 1: Be able to plan and select which IT tools and systems are best suited to completion of an identified task
Section 2: Be able to identify any restrictions or constraints that may affect how a task can be completed using IT tools and systems
Section 3: Be able to use IT tools and systems to complete an identified task
Section 4: Be able to review approach to using IT tools and systems
Section 5: Be able to adapt their approach as a result of their experiences using IT tools and systems to complete a task.

Unit 2: IT software fundamentals

Section 1: Select and use appropriate software applications to meet needs and solve problems
Section 2: Enter, develop, combine and format different types of information to suit its meaning and purpose
Section 3: Present information in ways that are fit for purpose and audience
Section 4: Evaluate the selection and use of IT tools and facilities to present information.

Unit 3: IT security for users

Section 1: Use appropriate methods to minimise security risks to IT systems and data.

Unit 4: Presentation software

Section 1: Input and combine text and other information within presentation slides
Section 2: Use presentation software tools to structure, edit and format slide sequences
Section 3: Prepare slideshow for presentation.

Unit 5: Spreadsheet software

Section 1: Use a spreadsheet to enter, edit and organise numerical and other data
Section 2: Select and use appropriate formulas and data analysis tools to meet requirements
Section 3: Select and use tools and techniques to present and format spreadsheet information.

Expenses

Free course

Continuing Studies

Once you have completed this course, you could progress on to the following:
- Certificate in Principles of Business Administration

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Cambridge Regional College

Our mission is to transform lives and create prosperity by delivering technical and professional education that meets the needs of students, employers and communities in Cambridgeshire. Cambridge Regional College is the largest further education college in the East of England...