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PEARSON EDEXCEL BTEC LEVEL 3 DIPLOMA IN IT
Individual needs will be met by: | Background information – | Units: |
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Tutor guided sessions using the projector for slideshows and videos. Practical sessions with PC base units Practical sessions with virtual machines Ongoing tutor support throughout programme. | The units are listed below. Preparation of the learners for each unit assignment is achieved by a sequence of lessons and opportunity for learner discovery and experimentation. The lessons build on learner knowledge so that they can answer the assignment criteria | 1,2,3,4,5,7,9,10,12,25,29,32 |
Course Code: 500/9150/5 | Title : Edexcel BTEC Level 3 Diploma in IT | Duration: - 16 Weeks Morning : 9.30 am to 12.30 pm Afternoon : 1.30 pm to 4.30 pm Evening : 6 pm to 9 pm |
Students’ Prior Knowledge/Skills, Possible Future Progression Routes: Preparation work is provided by the practical sessions in the Induction Topics including Recognised Prior Learning. |
Resources Required: Learner PCs with MS Hyper-V and Oracle Virtual-Box with MS Office or equivalent installed. Latest version Cisco Packet tracer. Notepads and pens, Course materials, Trainer PC, Projector, speakers and screen, Flipchart and marker pens and access to the Internet for research. Old PC base units and Spare computer components for trainer demos and observed session. PC toolkits. PC cleaning materials. |
Unit | Unit Title | Unit Topic | Teaching Methods | Assessment | Resources | Preparation |
0 | Induction Topics | Induction & Overview Programme Overview IT Industry & Careers PC Practical Health & Safety Equality of Opportunity European Social Fund Safeguarding Money Advice Service GDPR |
Trainer Presentation Group Activity Individual activity Online tests Practical activities Assignment |
Q & A Paper based quiz Electronic exam Practical observation |
PowerPoint Presentation Flipchart and marker pens Internet access for videos Old PCs for dismantling .iso image for OS install GDPR PRESENTATION |
One computer per learner with Internet access Note pads and pens PC Base Units Toolkits AS Wristbands Hyper-v set up |
Unit | Unit Title | Unit Topic | Teaching Methods | Assessment | Resources | Preparation |
1 | Communication and Employability Skills for IT |
Unit Introduction Personal Attributes Effective communications Assignment Task A Using IT Effectively Assignment Task B Addressing Personal Development Needs Assignment Task C GDPR |
Trainer Presentation Group Activity Individual activity Online tests Practical activities Assignment |
Performance observation Q and A Practical observation Online Tests Assignment |
PowerPoint Presentation Flipchart and marker pens Internet access for research PC Base Units GDPR PRESENTATION |
One computer per learner with Internet access Note pads and pens PC Base Units Toolkits AS Wristbands |
Unit | Unit Title | Unit Topic | Teaching Methods | Assessment | Resources | Preparation |
2 | Computer Systems | Unit Introduction Components of Computer Systems /Hardware Components of Computer Systems /Software Assignment Task A Recommend a Computer System Assignment Task B Setting up computer systems Maintain Computer systems Assignment Task C GDPR |
Trainer Presentation Group activity Video Individual activity OS Installation Online tests Practical activities Assignment |
Performance observation Q and A Practical observation Online Tests Assignment |
PowerPoint Presentation Flipchart and marker pens Internet access for research Hyper-v and Win 10 iso Assignment materials GDPR PRESENTATION |
One computer per learner with Internet access Note pads and pens |
Unit | Unit Title | Unit Topic | Teaching Methods | Assessment | Resources | Preparation |
4 | Impact of the use of IT on Business Systems | Unit Introduction How organisations respond to IT developments Designing visuals and delivering your presentation Assignment Task A Reasons for upgrading and its impact Assignment Task B Managing risks Assignment Task C GDPR |
Presentation Individual activity Online tests Practical activities Assignment |
Performance observation by assessor Q and A Peer observation Online Tests Presentation Assignment |
PowerPoint Presentation Internet access for research Resource folder GDPR PRESENTATION |
One computer per learner with Internet access Note pads and pens Access to Onedrive |
Unit | Unit Title | Unit Topic | Teaching Methods | Assessment | Resources | Preparation |
5 | Managing Networks | Unit Introduction Network technologies Assignment Task A Network management functions Assignment Task B Network management activities Assignment Task C GDPR |
Trainer Presentation Group activity Video Individual activity Software Installation Online tests Practical activities Assignment |
Performance observation Q and A Practical observation Online Tests Assignment |
PowerPoint Presentation Flipchart and marker pens Internet access for research Hyper-v and Win 10 iso Assignment materials GDPR PRESENTATION |
One computer per learner with Internet access Note pads and pens Room in Quiet Conditions |
Unit | Unit Title | Unit Topic | Teaching Methods | Assessment | Resources | Preparation |
9 | Computer Networks | Unit Introduction Types of networks Network protocols and standards Assignment Task A Key components Network design Assignment Task B Network Services Assignment Task C Securing a networked system Assignment Task D GDPR |
Trainer Presentation Individual Activity Group activity Video Server Install Domain Administration |
Performance observation Q and A Practical observation Online Tests Assignment |
PowerPoint Presentation Flipchart and marker pens Internet access for research Hyper-v and Win 10 iso, server 2016 Assignment materials GDPR PRESENTATION | One computer per learner with Internet access Note pads and pens |
Unit | Unit Title | Unit Topic | Teaching Methods | Assessment | Resources | Preparation |
12 | IT Technical Support | Unit Introduction Tools for technical support Techniques for technical support Future trends Organisational policies Introduction to ITIL Health & Safety Act Types of Fault Assignment Task A Communication Routes Assignment Task B Sourcing technical information Assignment Task C Interacting with customers Using proper phone techniques Respond appropriately to end users Assignment Task D GDPR |
Trainer Presentation Group activity Video Individual activity Software Upgrade Performance tests Troubleshooting Online tests Practical activities Assignment |
Performance observation Q and A Practical observation Online Tests Assignment |
PowerPoint Presentation Flipchart and marker pens Internet access for research Hyper-v and Win10 iso. Assignment materials GDPR PRESENTATION |
One computer per learner with Internet access Note pads and pens Room in Quiet Conditions |
Unit | Unit Title | Unit Topic | Teaching Methods | Assessment | Resources | Preparation |
25 | Maintaining Computer systems | Unit Introduction Computer maintenance and organisational issues Health & Safety Planning for Maintenance Assignment Task A Routine housekeeping Assignment Task B Monitor and improve systems Assignment Task C GDPR |
Trainer Presentation Group activity Video Individual activity Software Upgrade Online tests Practical activities Assignment |
Performance observation Q and A Practical observation Online Tests Assignment |
PowerPoint Presentation Flipchart and marker pens Internet access for research Hyper-v and Win10 iso Assignment materials GDPR PRESENTATION |
One computer per learner with Internet access Note pads and pens AS 1 Activity sheet |
Unit | Unit Title | Unit Topic | Teaching Methods | Assessment | Resources | Preparation |
29 | Installing and upgrading software | Unit Introduction Prompts for Change Preparing for software installation User Acceptance process Assignment Task A Assignment Task B Safeguarding your system Assignment Task C Assignment Task D GDPR |
Trainer Presentation Group activity Video Individual activity Software Installation Online tests Practical activities Assignment |
Performance observation Q and A Practical observation Online Tests Assignment |
PowerPoint Presentation Flipchart and marker pens Internet access for research Hyper-v and Win10 iso Assignment materials GDPR PRESENTATION |
One computer per learner with Internet access Note pads and pens Room in Quiet Conditions |
Unit | Unit Title | Unit Topic | Teaching Methods | Assessment | Resources | Preparation |
32 | Networked Systems Security | Unit Introduction Types and Sources of Network Attacks Security Related Hardware and Software Assignment Task A Organisational aspects of network security Assignment Task B Systems Security Assignment Task C GDPR |
Trainer Presentation Individual Activity Group activity Video Server Install Domain Administration |
Performance observation Q and A Practical observation Online Tests Assignment |
PowerPoint Presentation Flipchart and marker pens Internet access for research Hyper-v and Win10 iso, server 2016 Security Software Assignment materials GDPR PRESENTATION |
One compute r per learner with Internet access Note pads and pens Hyper-v Win10 iso 2016 iso Security Software |
Unit | Unit Title | Unit Topic | Teaching Methods | Assessment | Resources | Preparation |
3 | Information Systems | Unit Introduction. Understand how organisations use business information.. Types and Sources of information.. Business functional areas. Assignment A. Understand the issues related to use of information. Legal issues:. Ethical issues:. Operational issues. Assignment Task B. Know the features and functions of information systems. Features of information systems:. Functions of information systems. Types of information systems. Assignment Task C. GDPR/prevent/Health and safety integrated |
Trainer Presentation Individual Activity Group activity Video Using Applications to process data. |
Performance observation Q and A Practical observation Online Tests Assignment |
PowerPoint Presentation Flipchart and marker pens Internet access for research Assignment materials GDPR PRESENTATION |
One computer per learner with Internet access Note pads and pens |
Unit | Unit Title | Unit Topic | Teaching Methods | Assessment | Resources | Preparation |
7 | Organisational systems security | Unit Introduction Understand the impact of potential threats to IT systems. Potential threats. Organisational impact. Information security. Assignment Task A Know how an organisation can keep systems and data secure. Physical security. Software and network security. Assignment Task B Understand the organisational issues affecting the security of IT systems. Security policy and guidelines. Employee contracts and security. Laws/ legislation. Assignment Task C. GDPR |
Trainer Presentation Individual Activity Group activity Video Server Install Domain Administration Join a client to a domain. |
Performance observation Q and A Practical observation Online Tests Assignment |
PowerPoint Presentation Flipchart and marker pens Internet access for research Hyper-v and Win10 iso, server 2016 Security Software Assignment materials GDPR PRESENTATION |
One computer per learner with Internet access Note pads and pens Hyper-v Win 10 iso 2016 iso Security Software |
Unit | Unit Title | Unit Topic | Teaching Methods | Assessment | Resources | Preparation |
10 | Communication Technologies | Unit Introduction Understand the communication principles of computer networks. Network types, LAN, WAN, ISDN, MULTIPLEXED, CSMA/CD, CSMA/CA. Protocols. Assignment Task A. Know the main elements of data communications systems. DTE/ DTC Signal theory. Digital signalling methods. Synchronous / Asynchronous Data elements. Transmission methods. Assignment Task B. Be able to implement different forms of network communications. Terminology HTTP, HTTPS, URL. System requirements. Wired/Mobile. Interconnecting devices. Assignment Task C GDPR |
Trainer Presentation Individual Activity Group activity Video Packet tracer implementation VPN Security protocols. |
Performance observation Q and A Practical observation Online Tests Assignment |
PowerPoint Presentation Flipchart and marker pens Internet access for research Hyper-V and Win10 iso, server 2016. Security Software Assignment materials GDPR PRESENTATION |
One computer per learner with Internet access Note pads and pens |