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Technology in Business
Course Code: DED9253
School: Stonebridge Associated Colleges UK
Description
This program is designed for people seeking to understand and apply the Information Technology a businesses. The course is particularly suited to staff and managers who wish to consider the best use of IT, specify equipment and software, and implement good-housekeeping measures.
At the end of the course you will be able to:
- Define what business tasks a personal computer can perform
- Describe the benefits of a variety of computer applications
- Draw up a specification for hardware, software and peripherals
- Compose a business case for the use of IT in business
- Understand the importance of data security
- Draw up a housekeeping schedule for managing data and files
- Evaluate the benefits of using spreadsheets and accounting packages
- Determine a reporting structure for computerized accounts
Outcomes
On completion of your course, you will receive two qualifications:
Technology in Business Certificate
On successful completion of any course the Study House Certificate of Achievement will be awarded.
NCFE Level 2 Technology in Business Award
This Course leads to an NCFE Level 2 Award Certificate for successful learners. That means that it is independently accredited at a level of learning equivalent to level 2 on the National Qualifications Framework (NQF) for England, Wales and Northern Ireland (in which case GCSE's are at levels 1 and 2 and A Levels are at level 3). In accrediting the program at level 2, NCFE attests that its learning outcomes are at an equivalent level to a level 2 national qualification.
This award has been designed by Stonebridge Associated Colleges to meet specific learners' or employers' requirements. Accreditation by NCFE is a guarantee of quality. It means that this learning program has been scrutinized and approved by an independent panel of experienced educational professionals and is quality audited biannually by NCFE.
Assessment
After each lesson there will be a question paper, which needs to be completed and submitted to your personal tutor for marking. This method of continual assessment ensures that your personal tutor can consistently monitor your progress and provide you with assistance throughout the duration of the course.