Do you want to better your IT skills and enhance your career? Then this Information Technology QLS Level 3 course could be perfect for you.
Information Technology QLS Level 3
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Course overview
- Understand the principles of information technology within modern society.
- Examine a range of information technology systems.
- Explore a wide range of IT hardware and software applications.
This course is perfect for those who wish to advance their IT skills and learn how to apply the principles of IT within work roles or everyday life.
During this Information Technology QLS Level 3 course, you will explore input and output devices, spreadsheet software and applications, social networking, and much more!
With full tutor support available and no deadlines or timetabling to contend with; learning a new skill has never been easier. A simple and stress-free way to study all from the comfort of your own home.
You can work at your own pace. Completed coursework can be sent via post or email, so handing in an assignment is simple.
Course content
- General computer systems
- Processors
- Input and output devices
- Storage devices
- Memory and backup applications
- Types of software
- Commands and user interfaces
- Word processing software
- Formatting
- DTP graphics and how to use them in documents
- Spreadsheet software and applications
- How to create databases
- How to organise data
- Video and audio editing software
- Presentation software
- Different types of network
- Data transmission principles and methods
- The internet and security issues
- Social networking
- Web authoring
- Data capture
- Encoding
- Information technology in society
- Communications in Society
- The Data Protection Act
- Computers and Crime
Awarding body
This course has been endorsed by the Quality License Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provisions and training programmes.
This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an accredited qualification. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example, progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
The Quality License Scheme’s endorsement involves robust and rigorous quality audits by external auditors to ensure quality is continually met. A review of courses is carried out as part of the endorsement process.
Extra information
This course is assessed through a series of written assignments, which are submitted to your tutor for marking. No external examination is required.
You may start at any time and have a full year to complete your studies. We suggest that the course will take approximately 120 hours to complete. This is more than enough time to give you flexibility and work at your own pace without the pressure of deadlines.
This course is designed for distance learning at home or at work. Students receive a course manual, assignments and a study guide in addition to tutor support by email.
At the end of this course, successful learners will receive a Certificate of Achievement from the Quality License Scheme and a Learner Unit Summary (which lists the components the learner has completed as part of the course).
Following the successful completion of this course, you will be able to put your newfound knowledge into practice and develop your career. If after, you’re looking to enhance your IT knowledge even further, take a look at the other Computing and IT courses we offer.
Job titles in IT:
- Computer systems manager
- Data analyst
- UX designer
- Network administrator
- Systems analyst
- Back-end developer
- And much, much more.
FAQs
You do not need any previous knowledge to enrol onto this course.
- Dedicated learner services
- Personal tutor support
- Assignment marking and feedback
- FREE CV critique service
- FREE employability guide to help you impress future employers
- FREE XO Student Discounts membership
- *Comprehensive study guide
- *Open Study College pen and highlighter
* Not included with the online study option
No, everything you need is included in the price!
You will send your work to your personal course tutor for them to mark and return to you. On successful completion of the course you will receive a Certificate of Achievement in Information Technology Level 3.
It's not a problem. We offer a course replacement service, so if you get into trouble and your course pack is lost or damaged, our Learner Services Team can provide you with a new set of materials for a one-time additional fee.
That's not a problem. We want to make sure you're 100% confident about enrolling on the course and starting your study. So, just give our team of education specialists a call on 03300 563 100 and they'll do their best to help.
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