Exam Board: City & Guilds
Who is the qualification for?
The course is designed to aid progress to further education or employment.
What does the qualification cover?
The qualification provides basic level skills and knowledge that could lead to further education in IT or related areas, as well as underpinning other educational sectors. It can offer students moving into their first job roles the confidence to work effectively with ICT and deal with tasks that are straightforward or routine.
How is the qualification assessed?
All units are internally assessed, internally verified and then externally verified.
Where does it lead?
- Unit accreditation
- Award
Opportunities for progression:
On completion of these qualifications learners may progress into employment or undertake the following:
- City & Guilds Level 2 Diploma for IT users
- Intermediate Apprenticeship for IT Applications Specialists
- City & Guilds Level 3 Award/Certificate/Diploma for IT users
- Advanced Apprenticeship for IT Applications Specialists
- Related qualification in the IT adjacent sectors (e.g. IT Practitioner/ Professional and Contact Centres)
- Higher Education
For further information about the Qualification please use the link, or you can discuss this further with subject teachers during parents evening.
Website Link: https://www.cityandguilds.com/qualifications-and-apprenticeships/it/it-user/7574-itqs-for-it-users#tab=information