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Qualification details

EDEXCEL Level 1 Award in Digital Applications for IT Users

Qualification summary

Edexcel qualifications in Digital Applications for IT Users aim to:
• promote the use of digital applications for achieving a goal, rather than just for their own sake
• create confident users of digital applications, able to apply their skills purposefully and effectively
• enhance students’ creativity and communication skills
• develop students’ project management skills
• encourage students to reflect critically on their own and others’ use of digital applications.

Qualification details

100/5322/0
EDEXCEL - Edexcel Limited
1
OG - Other General Qualification
Accreditation start date:
01/09/2005
Operational start date in centres:
Accreditation end date:
31/12/2012
Certification end date:
31/12/2014
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English
This qualification supports progression into further education, training or employment. Appropriate further education for those achieving a Level 1 qualification includes a Higher Level Diploma in IT or Creative Media, DiDA Level 2 qualifications, GCSEs and BTEC First Certificates and Diplomas. Appropriate training includes a Level 2 Apprenticeship.
Computer Operator
Database Administrator
  • 06 Information and Communication Technology
    • 06.2  ICT for Users
90
Pass/Merit/Distinction
Portfolio of Evidence
All assessment is portfolio based. Assignments are set by Edexcel. Students work is internally marked and externally moderated by Edexcel.
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Candidates must complete one mandatory unit.