Starting the journey on the “Functional Skills IT/ICT Level 2” course unlocks a world of digital prowess, essential in today’s tech-driven era. Learners will explore the essentials of system hardware, understand the nuances of operating systems, and gain crucial insights into data storage and sharing. Moreover, the curriculum extends to practical skills in setting up and configuring both PCs and mobile devices, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of modern technology. As the course progresses, students will delve into the complexities of network and internet connectivity, IT security, and efficient computer maintenance. The final stages of the course focus on specialised areas like troubleshooting, database understanding, and software development, equipping learners with the knowledge to excel in the evolving tech landscape.
Learning Outcomes:
After studying the course materials of the Functional Skills IT/ ICT Level 2 there will be a written assignment test which you can take either during or at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £5.99. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £9.60.
This Functional Skills IT/ ICT Level 2 does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Functional Skills IT/ ICT Level 2 was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC’s, Mac’s, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection.
Section 01: How People Use Computers | |||
The Case for Computer Literacy | 00:03:00 | ||
Features Common to Every Computing Device | 00:02:00 | ||
Common General-Purpose Computing Devices | 00:02:00 | ||
Networks of Computing Devices | 00:04:00 | ||
Remotely-Accessed Computer Systems | 00:04:00 | ||
Specialized Computer Systems | 00:02:00 | ||
Specialty I/O Devices | 00:01:00 | ||
Section 02: System Hardware | |||
CPUs | 00:03:00 | ||
Passive and Active Cooling | 00:03:00 | ||
RAM and Active Memory | 00:05:00 | ||
Motherboards | 00:03:00 | ||
Power Supplies | 00:03:00 | ||
AMA – Ask Me Anything about System Hardware | 00:07:00 | ||
Section 03: Device Ports and Peripherals | |||
Ports and Connectors | 00:03:00 | ||
General Use I/O Devices | 00:03:00 | ||
AMA – Ask Me Anything about I/O, Ports and Peripherals | 00:07:00 | ||
Section 04: Data Storage and Sharing | |||
Basics of Binary | 00:04:00 | ||
Storage Technologies | 00:04:00 | ||
Mass Storage Variation | 00:03:00 | ||
AMA – Ask Me Anything about Data Storage and Sharing | 00:07:00 | ||
Section 05: Understanding Operating Systems | |||
Operating System Functions | 00:04:00 | ||
Operating System Interfaces | 00:05:00 | ||
AMA – Ask Me Anything about Understanding OS’s | 00:05:00 | ||
Section 06: Setting Up and Configuring a PC | |||
Preparing the Work Area | 00:02:00 | ||
Setting up a Desktop PC | 00:01:00 | ||
Completing PC Setup | 00:04:00 | ||
AMA – Ask Me Anything about Setting up and Configuring a PC | 00:09:00 | ||
Section 07: Setting Up and Configuring a Mobile Device | |||
Personalizing a Tablet | 00:08:00 | ||
AMA – Ask Me Anything about Mobile Devices Part 1 | 00:07:00 | ||
AMA – Ask Me Anything about Mobile Devices Part 2 | 00:07:00 | ||
Section 08: Managing Files | |||
File Management Tools | 00:02:00 | ||
File Manipulation | 00:06:00 | ||
Backups | 00:03:00 | ||
AMA – Ask Me Anything about Managing Files | 00:08:00 | ||
Section 09: Using and Managing Application Software | |||
Walking Survey of Applications | 00:03:00 | ||
Managing Applications | 00:03:00 | ||
Applications and Extensions | 00:04:00 | ||
AMA – Ask Me Anything about Working with Applications | 00:07:00 | ||
Section 10: Configuring Network and Internet Connectivity | |||
Wi-Fi Setup | 00:06:00 | ||
Going High Speed | 00:03:00 | ||
Setting Up and Sharing Printers | 00:05:00 | ||
AMA – Ask Me Anything about Networks and Internet Connectivity Part 1 | 00:07:00 | ||
AMA – Ask Me Anything about Networks and Internet Connectivity Part 2 | 00:05:00 | ||
Section 11: IT Security Threat Mitigation | |||
Physical Security | 00:05:00 | ||
Password Management | 00:03:00 | ||
Clickworthy | 00:03:00 | ||
Perils of Public Internet | 00:02:00 | ||
AMA – Ask Me Anything about IT Threat Mitigation Part 1 | 00:07:00 | ||
AMA – Ask Me Anything about IT Threat Mitigation Part 2 | 00:08:00 | ||
Section 12: Computer Maintenance and Management | |||
Power Management | 00:02:00 | ||
Cleaning and Maintaining Computers | 00:02:00 | ||
Trash it or Stash it? | 00:02:00 | ||
AMA – Ask Me Anything about Computer Maintenance and Management | 00:11:00 | ||
Section 13: IT Troubleshooting | |||
Troubleshooting 101 | 00:03:00 | ||
AMA – Ask Me Anything about Troubleshooting Computers Part 1 | 00:10:00 | ||
AMA – Ask Me Anything about Troubleshooting Computers Part 2 | 00:11:00 | ||
Section 14: Understanding Databases | |||
Introduction to Databases | 00:06:00 | ||
Database Details | 00:06:00 | ||
AMA – Ask Me Anything about Programming | 00:04:00 | ||
Section 15: Developing and Implementing Software | |||
Introduction to Programming | 00:04:00 | ||
Programming with a PBJ Sandwich | 00:08:00 | ||
AMA – Ask Me Anything about Programming | 00:04:00 | ||
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