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OCR Nationals - Level 2 ICT. OCR Nationals - Level 2 ICT. National Qualifications Framework (NQF). Four awards available: First Award (1 x GCSE, A*- C) Yr9 Award (2 x GCSE, A*- C) Yr10 First Certificate (3 x GCSE, A*- C) Yr11 Certificate (4 x GCSE, A*- C) Yr?.
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OCR Nationals - Level 2 ICT National Qualifications Framework (NQF)
Four awards available: First Award (1 x GCSE, A*- C) Yr9 Award (2 x GCSE, A*- C) Yr10 First Certificate (3 x GCSE, A*- C) Yr11 Certificate (4 x GCSE, A*- C) Yr? OCR Nationals - Level 2 ICT
Level 2 First Award (Year 9) • Two units of work must be completed: • Unit 1 – ICT skills for business (Compulsory 60glh) • Pass = 1 point • Merit = 2 points • Distinction = 3 points • Unit 23 – Creating video (30glh) • Pass = 0.5 points • Merit = 1 point • Distinction = 1.5 points
Level 2 Award (2 x GCSE grades A*-C) Year 10 One unit from group B and one more unit from group C Group B (60glh) Webpage creation Digital Imaging Multimedia Products Desktop Publishing Spreadsheet Design Database Design Group C (30glh) Animation for the WWW Creating computer graphics Creating sound using ICT Creating video
Level 2 First Certificate (3 x GCSE grades A*-C) Year 11 One more unit from group B and one more unit from group C Group B (60glh) Webpage creation Digital Imaging Multimedia Products Desktop Publishing Spreadsheet Design Database Design Group C (30glh) Animation for the WWW Creating computer graphics Creating sound using ICT Creating video
Why OCR Nationals? Since 2003 OCR Nationals has grown to be the fourth largest qualification in the UK. There are a lot of teachers who have a lot of very positive things to say about OCR Nationals. OCR Nationals is all about students undertaking independent learning in order to gain valuable qualifications for both work and further study. It is estimated that 77% of the workforce now use information technology (IT) in their job and the demand for such skills is likely to continue to increase. Schools must equip young people with the 21st century skills necessary to ensure their employability. (Ofsted, 2009) ‘up-to-date’ ‘interesting assignments’ ‘hands-on’ ‘relevant to the real world’
6th form? A Level Computing & Applied ICT
6th form? Level 3 OCR Nationals in ICT OCR Level 3 Nationals are most suited to 16-19 year olds who have chosen to stay in education but who want to go into a particular vocation. An OCR Level 3 National provides the skills, knowledge and understanding needed to work in their chosen area. If they then decide to continue onto higher education, OCR Level 3 Nationals have been approved into the UCAS tariff. All OCR Nationals help students develop their personal skills in areas applicable to any workplace, such as team working, communication and problem solving. The courses have been designed to accredit learners' achievements and ability to carry out tasks in a way that is relevant to the workplace.
More information Pick up a leaflet from the box on the table... ‘Google’ OCR Nationals for the OCR Nationals website http://ocrnationals.com