Unit Award Scheme

demonstrated the ability to

1. use computer hardware, eg a mouse, to interact with ICT for a given purpose

2. use at least one software application for a given purpose

3. recognise and use at least two interface features, eg icons, menus

4. minimise at least four types of physical stress when working with ICT,

5. keep information secure by using a password

6. identify one reason why it is important to stay safe whilst using ICT

7. use a simple search facility

8. use a simple editing and a simple formatting technique

9. bring together information for print and for viewing on screen

10. identify and correct a simple error

11. receive, read and send an electronic message.