Course Outline

Our Edexcel Functional Skills qualifications (ICT Level 1 & 2) is designed to equip you with the confidence and ability to use ICT systems and tools, and find, select, develop, present, and communicate information.

Course Content

This course has 2 Levels:

• Functional Skills qualification in ICT at Level 1
• Functional Skills qualification in ICT at Level 2

With each level, you will have 3 units to complete:

• Using ICT
• Finding and selecting information
• Developing, presenting and communicating information.

Assessment

Assessments are a single, external, paper-based test that’s available on demand and completed at a computer. To pass you have to meet the assessment criteria of each test.

Resources and Facilities

Teacher resources and networked computers

Progression

Learners could progress from this award to:

• GCSE in Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
• BTEC Level 2 or 3 qualifications for IT Users (ITQ)
• Level 2 qualifications in Digital Applications for IT Users DIDA
• Other related qualifications.

Entry Requirements

Entry 3or prior knowledge, understanding, skills or qualifications are required to take this qualification.