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Level 1 Certificate in IT User Skills (ITQ) (RQF) TQUK

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Content Overview

50 topics in 5 modules

  1. ☑️ Understanding Computer Systems 10 topics
    • Brief overview of different computer systems
    • Understanding hardware components of a computer
    • Basic understanding of computer software
    • Introduction to operating systems
    • Use of various input tools and devices
    • Understanding storage devices
    • Network basics: LAN and WAN
    • Understanding file structures and directory hierarchies
    • Troubleshooting common computer problems
    • Cybersecurity essentials: viruses, malware, firewall
  2. ☑️ Using the Internet and Email 10 topics
    • How the internet works: browsers, URLs, HTTP
    • Searching effectively using internet search engines
    • Online safety: secure websites, cookies, privacy settings
    • Communicating online: email, chat, video conference
    • Understanding and using cloud storage services
    • Downloading and uploading files
    • Understanding electronic communication etiquette
    • Email functions: sending, receiving, attachments
    • Recognising and dealing with spam and phishing attacks
    • Safety and best practices while using social media
  3. ☑️ Introduction to Office Applications 10 topics
    • Basics of word processing applications
    • Creating, editing, and formatting documents
    • Using spreadsheet applications: entering data, basic formulas
    • Creating presentations: slide designing, adding multimedia elements
    • Using database applications: entering data, simple queries
    • Saving and printing documents
    • Collaborating on documents online
    • Using templates and ready-made formats in office applications
    • Understanding page setups, margins and headers/footers
    • Using help functions in office applications
  4. ☑️ IT Security Fundamentals 10 topics
    • Importance of secure passwords
    • Online scams and fraud awareness
    • Safe internet browsing practices
    • Updates and patches for software security
    • Understanding backup and system recovery
    • Safe handling and disposal of IT equipment
    • Basics of data encryption
    • Basics of Wi-Fi security
    • IT policies and laws concerning data security
    • Privacy settings on online platforms and services
  5. ☑️ Fundamentals of Graphic Designing and Publishing 10 topics
    • Understanding graphic design elements: colours, shapes, typography
    • Basics of graphic software applications
    • Designing a flyer or poster
    • Cropping, resizing and retouching photos
    • Creating simple animations and using clip arts
    • Basics of designing a webpage
    • Using online graphic design tools
    • Understanding colour theory application in design
    • Basics of UX (User Experience) and UI (User Interface) design
    • Understanding publishing formats: print, online

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