COURSE INFORMATION

DIGITAL & BUSINESS

LEVEL 1 ESSENTIAL DIGITAL SKILLS

The primary purpose of this qualification is to recognise the development of employability skills and/or knowledge. The practical nature of the units will introduce you to specific IT-related skills which can be learnt new or used to build upon existing knowledge and competencies. Ultimately this qualification serves to build learner confidence and provide learning opportunities that are stimulating and engaging.

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You will study these units as part of the course: 

 

  • Word processing software

  • Presentation software

  • Using the internet

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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS​

  • Acceptance onto this course is subject to successful assessment and guidance interview

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COURSE DURATION

  • 15 weeks

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AWARDING BODY

  • Openawards

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ASSESSMENT 

  • A portfolio of work is to be submitted for moderation.

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WHERE COULD THIS COURSE TAKE YOU?

On completion of this course you may choose to undertake further study. 

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LEVEL 2 IT USER SKILLS

The primary purpose of this qualification is to recognise development of employability skills and/or knowledge. The practical nature of the units will introduce you to specific IT-related skills which can be learnt a new or used to build upon existing knowledge and competencies. Ultimately this qualification serves to build learner confidence and provide learning opportunities that are stimulating and engaging.

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You will study these units as part of the course:

  • Word processing software

  • Presentation software

  • Use of Spreadsheets

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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • Level 1 IT

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COURSE DURATION

  • 15 weeks

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AWARDING BODY

  • Openawards

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ASSESSMENT 

  • A portfolio of work is to be submitted for moderation.

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WHERE COULD THIS COURSE TAKE YOU?

  • On completion of this course you may choose to undertake further study.

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LEVEL 2 DIPLOMA IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION

This qualification aims to develop learners’ knowledge and skills in carrying out a range of administrative and business support functions. 

 

Here are some of the units that you will complete whilst on this course: 

  • Communication in a business environment 

  • Understand employer organisations 

  • Manage personal performance and development 

  • Develop working relationships with work colleagues 

  • Understanding Leadership and being a mentor 

  • Understanding Business cultures and diversity in the workplace 

  • Undertaking an Enterprise project 

  • Developing Customer Service skills 

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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • A Level 1 English qualification is required 

  • Acceptance onto this course is subject to successful guidance interview

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COURSE DURATION

  • One Year

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AWARDING BODY

  • Openawards

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ASSESSMENT 

  • OCN London

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WHERE COULD THIS COURSE TAKE YOU?

​On completion of this course you may choose to undertake further study: qualifications you may wish to progress onto include Level 3 Access to Business & IT, Level 3 Diploma in Business Administration, Level 3 Diploma in Customer Service.  This qualification may also lead to employment in an office environment, a busy reception and finance. 

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LEVEL 3 EXTENDED CERTIFICATE IN BUSINESS 

The Extended Certificate is for learners who are interested in learning about the business sector alongside other fields of study, with a view to progressing to a wide range of higher education courses, not necessarily in business-related subjects.

 

You will study these units as part of the course:

 

  • Exploring Business 

  • Developing a Marketing Campaign 

  • Personal and Business Finance

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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • ALevel 2 Business

  • Minimum Level 1 English & Maths

  • Acceptance onto this course is subject to successful guidance interview

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COURSE DURATION

  • To be confirmed

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AWARDING BODY

  • Edexcel

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ASSESSMENT 

  • Internal & External assessments

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WHERE COULD THIS COURSE TAKE YOU?

​On completion of this course you may choose to undertake further study.

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LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATE IN UNDERSTANDING THE RISK OF CYBERBULLYING

This qualification was developed in response to the worldwide social media safety problem, its aim is to raise awareness of the security and safeguarding risks of using online resources.

 

You will study these units as part of the course:

 

  • Understanding the risks to personal information when using online and social media platforms 

  • Understanding the safe use of online and social media platforms 

  • Understanding the risks of cyberbullying when using online and social media platforms

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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS

  • There are no entry requirements for this course 

  • Acceptance onto this course is subject to successful guidance interview

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COURSE DURATION

  • To be confirmed

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AWARDING BODY

  • Pro-Qual

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ASSESSMENT 

  • A portfolio of work is to be submitted for moderation.

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WHERE COULD THIS COURSE TAKE YOU?

​On completion of this course you may choose to undertake further study.

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