ICT
The students say ...
“ICT is interesting and challenging and show how I could use different software to solve problems in the modern world. It provides me with a wide range of skills which are invaluable for my future either at universities or as an employee/employer” Year 13 student
Careers linked to ICT
- Data Analyst/Scientist
- Security Analyst
- Business Analyst
Degree Courses linked to ICT
- Information Technology
- IT Management for Business
- Digital and Technology Solutions
- Business and Digital Technology
‘The Computing vision will equip pupils to use computational thinking and creativity to understand and change the world’
Students will learn a wide range of uses of hardware, application, and specialist software such as database and spreadsheet in society. They will investigate how information technology is used in a range of contexts, including business and organisation such as education and home use.
In Practical ICT students will gain a broad working knowledge of databases, spreadsheets, automated documents, and image, and to apply their knowledge and understanding to solve problems in a vocational setting. They will learn how IT can be used to fulfil the needs of organisations and individual, and how data and information is used and transferred.
ICT – LEVEL 2
Essential information
- Eduqas
- Vocational Award
• Level 2 – (Pass – Distinction)
- Your final grade will be based on:
- ICT in Society 40% exam (1hr 20 mins)
- ICT in Context – 60%- Controlled Assessment (40 hrs)
