Level 2 Certificate in IT for Adults

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Course Overview

The Level 2 Certificate in IT User Skills (ICDL Extra) (ITQ) is suitable for individuals with a basic level of competence in using IT software to complete tasks at work, as part of their studies, or within their daily lives. The qualification covers the skills needed to use word processing, spreadsheet, and presentations software at an intermediate level, with these skills then being applied to realistic scenarios within the final module, Improving Productivity Using IT.

Entry Requirements

No prior qualifications or experience are required to join this course. It is suitable for beginners as well as those with some basic IT knowledge who wish to formally recognise their skills with an accredited certificate.

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What this course covers

The course covers a range of IT user skills, including:
• Word processing
• Spreadsheets
• Presentation tools
• How to improve productivity

Each module is assessed through an online, on-demand test which will assess the learner’s competence of using each software and in improving productivity through the use of IT. Manual versions of the tests are also available if required. • Assessment is conducted through online, on-screen invigilated tests. These include:
• A knowledge test with multiple-choice and interactive questions.
• A skills test involving practical scenarios.

On successful completion of all four assessments, the learner will attain their BCS Level 2 Certificate in IT User Skills (ICDL Extra) (ITQ).

Fees and funding

Additional costs may include textbooks or other materials required for coursework.

Progression

Candidates undertaking this qualification may aim to further develop their skills in order to move into a specific area of IT.

Modules