iTQ - An NVQ in IT
This revised and updated qualification is available at 3 levels and is suitable for those wishing to improve their skills and knowledge in a range of applications thus alllowing the student to select the combination that best suits their needs.
Mandatory Unit
- Improving Productivity Using IT
- IT User Fundamentals
- IT Security for Users
- Using the Internet
- Using email
- Using Database software
- Using Desktop publishing software
- Using Presentation software
- Using Spreadsheet software
- Using Website software
- Using Word processing software
- Other units are available - please ring to discuss your specific needs
| Award | Minimum of 3 units including mandatory unit | |
| Certificate | Minimum of 5 units including mandatory unit |
A diploma is also available at each level, requiring experience of a wide range of ICT (Information and Communication Technology) applications.
You also have the option of getting ECDL or CLAiT suite certificates for an additonal registration fee.
BCS (ECDL) gives you a more limited choice of units and will not extend beyond Certificate level.
Which level is right for you?
Level 1 is suitable for beginners, Level 2 is an intermediate level requiring some basic skills and knowledge, Level 3 is an advanced level qualification for those who are competetent users of Microsoft Applications.
We will discuss your needs and offer you a skills assessment prior to you starting your training.
- Increased confidence
- Save time through using the correct skills in a range of applications
- Improve your job retention or employment and career prospects
- Demonstrable level of IT skills
Benefits to employer
- A flexible module course where the units can be selected to ensure training is individually tailored to specific job roles
- The units can be taken at different levels to suit the job role
- Staff can expand and increase their skills in using a range of applications
- Increased job satisfaction and motivation
- Increased productivity – research shows that trained staff produce better quality output in less time.
- Jobs can be delegated freeing up manager's time
| Opening Hours | 9.00am - 5.30pm Monday to Friday Extended to 7.30pm if pre-booked on Tuesday or Wednesday 9.30am - 12 noon Saturday if pre-booked |
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| Getting Started and Costs | Ring to discuss which approach is most suitable to meet your needs and the associated costs. |
