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  IT
OCR Using ICT OCR USING ICT
Ideal for the complete beginner or those who have had limited use of a computer. Start up and learn how to use a computer correctly, word processing, e-mail and Internet and charts and graphs.

ABC Word Processing

ABC WORD PROCESSING
This recognised employer word processing qualification will encourage learners to produce accurate and effective business documents. Learn editing, loading text, changing text appearance, creating tables and saving and printing.

BCS ECDL Version 4

BCS E.C.D.L. VERSION 4
The record breaking ECDL is the fastest growing IT user qualification in over 125 countries. The syllabus is designed to cover the key concepts of computing, its practical applications and their use in the workplace and society.
ECDL Part 1 consists of Basic concepts of IT, using a computer and managing files and information and communication.
ECDL Part 2 consists of word processing, spreadsheets, databases, presentation graphics and using IT.

ENTRY TO EMPLOYMENT- THROUGH EDUCATION MAINTENANCE ALLOWANCE
OCR Using ICT e2e is NEET 620Kb

LEARNDIRECT
 
ICT ENTRY LEVEL
If you have never used a computer or the internet before Switch On or Surf Direct can help get you started including a how to use the mouse tutorial, introduction to computers, the history of the internet, the world wide web, e-mail and finding information and exploring websites.
 
ICT LEVEL 1
If you’d like to learn the basics of computers and software packages to help you at work or at home our IT1 course range gives you some great courses to choose from. These workbook courses show you how to use some of the basic functions of the Microsoft software packages – choose from word processing, spreadsheets, databases, presentations and desktop publishing.
 
ICT LEVEL 2
These courses are designed to help you to work towards the ECDL and CLAIT Plus. Building on your existing knowledge, these courses help you learn new functions and applications in Microsoft Windows which can lead to Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) and CLAIT Plus qualifications – The Complete Desktop Tutor, Web Publishing using MS FrontPage, Presentations using MS PowerPoint.
 
ICT LEVEL 3
If you would like to extend your skills in the most complex areas of Microsoft 2000 and 2002 applications including Databases using MS Access and Electronic Communication using MS Outlook.
 
SPECIALIST IT
If you’re looking to further your IT career, Learndirect has a range of specialist IT courses to help you. Subjects available include Web Development, Networking and Internet Technology, Supporting PCs and Networks and Programming and Software Development. Our courses offer hands-on learning that will enable you to develop marketable skills, which could help you take your career to the next level.
 
ELLIS
There are two ELLIS CD-ROMS: Introduction and Middle Mastery. ELLIS Introduction uses video clips and activities to help you improve your listening and speaking skills in English. ELLIS Middle Mastery builds on your learning to help you practise your writing and speaking skills in English. Help is available in both courses in 23 languages.
 
SKILLS FOR LIFE
Do you want to gain a Maths or English qualification improve your word and or number skills, help your children with their homework, feel more confident filling in forms and sorting out money and becoming more confident at work. We have a range of courses available; you’re sure to find one that suits you.