IT User Skills - Level 2 Award

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Start Date: 7 November 2023
Attendance: Part Time
Location: Finsbury Park Centre
Suitable for: Adults
Duration: 35 Weeks
Level: Level 2
Time of day: Daytime

ABOUT THE COURSE

This course will improve your employment prospects by giving you additional IT skills, encompassing intermediate use of Microsoft Office (including word processing, spreadsheets and presentations) and how to improve your productivity through IT use.

WHAT WILL I STUDY?

Topics covered can include:

  • Word processing software (Microsoft Word)
    Create documents
    Manipulate and format text
    Insert and manipulate images within a document
    Import objects and graphics
    Use mail merge tools
    Create, manipulate and format tables
    Preview and print documents
  • Spreadsheet software (Microsoft Excel)
    Understand the basic concepts of spreadsheets
    Create a spreadsheet
    Insert and format data
    Create, format and adjust charts
    Create formulae and functions and copy them to other cells
    Apply settings for printing
  • Presentation software (Microsoft PowerPoint)
    Create, format, modify and prepare presentations using different slide layouts
    Duplicate and move text, images, charts
    Create and modify organisational charts
    Apply slide transitions and animation effects
    Apply slide designs using presets and templates
    Apply various print options
  • Improving productivity using IT
    Plan, evaluate and improve procedures involving the use of IT tools and systems in order to improve the productivity and efficiency of work activities

WHAT WILL I NEED?

You do not need to have any previous qualifications.

All applicants must have an initial assessment and interview to confirm that the course is suitable for them.

HOW WILL I BE ASSESSED?

The course includes ongoing assessment and may include a final portfolio or exam.

WHAT WILL IT COST?

Adults

Entry Level, Level 1, Level 2
If you will be aged 19 or older on 31 August in the year you begin your course, and have been resident in the UK/EU/EEA for the past 3 years, your course may be free, depending on your circumstances. Some courses will have other costs associated, such as for materials and trips. Many of our students are eligible for financial support when studying at college – please click here for more information.

WHAT CAN I DO AFTER?

The course gives you the chance to develop useful, transferable IT skills to help you progress to further learning, or employment.

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