This qualification is designed for learners who are interested in an introduction to the study of creating IT systems to manage and share information alongside other fields of study, with a view to progressing to a wide range of higher education courses, not necessarily in IT. Studying IT here gives learners the knowledge, understanding, and skills that they need to prepare them for employment. IT has always been a popular subject with many students choosing to study this at the advanced stage. Results at the academy for this subject have always been outstanding.
6 GCSE subjects at Grade 4-9 This must include: English and Maths at Grade 4
Unit 1 Information Technology Systems (2hrs written papers) Unit 2 Creating Systems to Manage Information (10hrs assessment period arranged in a 1-week period) Unit 3 Using Social Media in Business Unit 6 Website Development Units 1 and 2 account for 58% of the overall marks. Units 3 and 6 are internally assessed and account for 42% of the overall marks.
About Education Provider
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local Authority | Staffordshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Pool Road, Burntwood, WS7 3QW |
This qualification is designed for learners who are interested in an introduction to the study of creating IT systems to manage and share information alongside other fields of study, with a view to progressing to a wide range of higher education courses, not necessarily in IT. Studying IT here gives learners the knowledge, understanding, and skills that they need to prepare them for employment. IT has always been a popular subject with many students choosing to study this at the advanced stage. Results at the academy for this subject have always been outstanding.
6 GCSE subjects at Grade 4-9 This must include: English and Maths at Grade 4
Unit 1 Information Technology Systems (2hrs written papers) Unit 2 Creating Systems to Manage Information (10hrs assessment period arranged in a 1-week period) Unit 3 Using Social Media in Business Unit 6 Website Development Units 1 and 2 account for 58% of the overall marks. Units 3 and 6 are internally assessed and account for 42% of the overall marks.