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  • Time: 50 hours
    Level: Intermediate

 
 

Introduction

  • Introduction Resource
  • This key skill develops your information technology (IT) skills in your studies, work or other activities over a period of time. To tackle all of this key skill, you will need to plan your work over at...
 

1 Improving your information technology skills

 

2 Sources of help

  • 2 Sources of help Resource
  • This assessment unit is designed to be self-contained. However you might like to access the following sources for support and guidance if you need it. These sources include:
 

3 Key skills assessment units

  • 3 Key skills assessment units Resource
  • This section gives advice and guidance to help you compile and present a portfolio of selected work. You are strongly advised to read through this section so that you have an idea of what is expected.
 

4 Structure of the assessment units

  • 4 Structure of the assessment units Resource
  • This key skill assessment unit does not have specific questions with word limits and no statements indicating you include, say, an essay or a report. Instead, as you tackle the unit you need to ask yourself...
 

5 Effective use of information technology

  • 5 Effective use of information technology Resource
  • The purpose of this unit is for you to create a portfolio of your work to represent you as an effective user of information technology (IT) within your study or work activities. This will involve using...
 

6 What you should present

  • 6 What you should present Resource
  • This assessment unit has two parts. Part A requires you to show what you did to plan, monitor, evaluate and reflect upon your skills. Part B requires you to select examples of your work that demonstrate...
 

7 Part A: Evidencing skills to develop a strategy, monitor progress and evaluate performance

 

8 Part B: Evidencing your IT skills

  • 8 Part B: Evidencing your IT skills Resource
  • This Part requires you to present a portfolio of your work to demonstrate that you have used and integrated your IT skills within your study or work activities to achieve the standard required. For example,...
 

9 Notes to help you complete your assessment

 

References and Acknowledgements

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