Level 2 Award in IT User Skills
The Level 2 Award in IT User Skills offered by OXQUAL develops essential digital skills for modern workplace and personal productivity. The programme introduces word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, databases, email, file management, online collaboration and safe IT pr...
About this qualification
The Level 2 Award in IT User Skills offered by OXQUAL develops essential digital skills for modern workplace and personal productivity.
The programme introduces word processing, spreadsheets, presentations, databases, email, file management, online collaboration and safe IT practices.
Career-focused
Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.
What you'll cover
Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:
- Introduction to IT User Skills
- Digital Literacy
- Word Processing
- Document Creation and Formatting
- Spreadsheet Applications
- Data Entry
- Basic Formulas
- Charts and Basic Analysis
- Presentation Software
- Presentation Design
- Database Fundamentals
- Simple Database Management
- Internet Browsing
- Online Research
- Email Communication
- File Management
- Cloud Storage
- Backup Practices
- Cybersecurity Fundamentals
- Password Management
- Safe Online Behaviour
- Video Conferencing
- Shared Documents
- Digital Collaboration Tools
- Practical IT User-Skills Case Study
Who it's designed for
This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:
- Entry-Level Office Personnel
- Administrative Assistants
- Students seeking foundational IT skills
- Professionals preparing for digitally enabled workplaces
- Individuals transitioning into IT-dependent roles
What you'll gain
Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:
- Develop essential workplace IT competence.
- Improve word-processing skills.
- Use spreadsheets more effectively.
- Create professional presentations.
- Understand basic databases.
- Improve digital communication and collaboration.
- Strengthen file-management and cloud-storage practices.
- Improve cybersecurity awareness.
How this qualification is assessed
The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.
- Assessment Type: Written examination and practical evaluation.
- Format: Multiple-choice questions, short answers and hands-on IT tasks.
- Total Questions: 50 theory questions plus 1 practical assignment.
- Passing Score: 70%.
- Duration: 90 minutes written plus 2 hours practical.
- Certification: Level 2 Award in IT User Skills Certificate.
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