Unit Award Scheme

121163 DIGITAL SKILLS: BEING SAFE AND LEGAL ONLINE IN THE WORKPLACE

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

shown knowledge of

1their organisation’s IT and social media polices and guidelines for online safetySummary sheet and/or student completed work
2at least one open source site, eg GitHub or SourceForge and the availability of content for use in the workplaceSummary sheet and/or student completed work
3the importance of reporting suspicious emails to IT support staff in their organisationSummary sheet and/or student completed work

demonstrated the ability to

4create at least one password with at least eight characters, using lower- and upper-case letters, numbers and symbols, keep it confidential and change it when promptedSummary sheet
5use a second device to receive codes when a website provides dual-factor authentication, and input the code to access the associated account Summary sheet
6follow specific organisational guidelines to allow software updates Summary sheet
7follow specific organisational guidelines to allow backup of content from work-based devicesSummary sheet
8use specific procedures to report suspicious emails to IT support staff in their organisation Summary sheet

experienced

9using an external and/or cloud-based storage drive such as Google Drive; and copying at least one new document on to it. Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 27 March 2024Level - Level One