The purpose of these qualifications is to equip learners with the knowledge and understanding to use digital technology effectively in a range of environments.
Content falls in to two categories:
• Use of specific types of applications
• General principles for using digital technology
All components are optional allowing the learning experience to be tailored for maximum impact.
Min Credits : 16
Description: Learners must achieve a minimum of 16 credits. A minimum of 10 credits must be achieved from the Level 2 group. The remaining credits may be achieved from any group or combination of groups.
Min Credits : 1
Description: The learner may select units from this group in line with the rules for achieving this qualification.
| Title | Reference | Credit Value | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Database Applications | L/618/2881 | 3 | Level 1 |
| Design Applications | R/618/2882 | 3 | Level 1 |
| Desktop Publishing Applications | Y/618/2883 | 3 | Level 1 |
| Digital Communication Fundamentals | D/618/2884 | 2 | Level 1 |
| Digital Fundamentals | H/618/2885 | 3 | Level 1 |
| Digital Safety and Security | K/618/2886 | 1 | Level 1 |
| Imaging Applications | M/618/2887 | 3 | Level 1 |
| Improving Productivity Using Digital Technology | T/618/2888 | 3 | Level 1 |
| Presentation Applications | A/618/2889 | 3 | Level 1 |
| Spreadsheet Applications | M/618/2890 | 3 | Level 1 |
| Using E-mail | T/618/2891 | 2 | Level 1 |
| Using Mobile Devices | A/618/2892 | 2 | Level 1 |
| Using the Internet | F/618/2893 | 3 | Level 1 |
| Word Processing Applications | J/618/2894 | 3 | Level 1 |
Min Credits : 10
Description: The learner must achieve a minimum of 10 credits from this group.
| Title | Reference | Credit Value | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Database Applications | L/618/2895 | 4 | Level 2 |
| Design Applications | R/618/2896 | 4 | Level 2 |
| Desktop Publishing Applications | Y/618/2897 | 4 | Level 2 |
| Digital Safety and Security | D/618/2898 | 2 | Level 2 |
| Imaging Applications | H/618/2899 | 4 | Level 2 |
| Improving Productivity Using Digital Technology | L/618/2900 | 4 | Level 2 |
| Presentation Applications | R/618/2901 | 4 | Level 2 |
| Spreadsheet Applications | Y/618/2902 | 4 | Level 2 |
| Using E-mail | D/618/2903 | 3 | Level 2 |
| Using the Internet | H/618/2904 | 4 | Level 2 |
| Word Processing Applications | K/618/2905 | 4 | Level 2 |
| Current Funding | View Funding |
| Title | Type | Reference | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Withdrawal of Post 16 Funding for L2 Digital Skills qualifications | Amendment | B22-22 | 26/4/2022 |