Courses / Apprenticeship in Information Technology (iTQ)
Apprenticeship in Information Technology (iTQ)
- Provider
- Key Training Ltd
- Summary
- IT is the single most important force that shapes how we do business and indeed, how we live our lives. In terms of equipping you for a role in almost any sort of business, by teaching you how to work effectively and efficiently with others, the iTQ is an essential building block in your career.
About the Course
- Target
- EU National, UK resident, aged 16-24
- Entry requirements
- EU National, UK resident, aged 16-24
- Outcome
- Once the iTQ Aprenticeship has been completed it is often a logical move to progress to the Advanced Apprenticeship. It can also be the springboard into other apprenticeships such as Management or Customer Service and can often lead to higher education including university.
- Qualifications
- NVQ Level 2 (equivalent to 5 GCSEs at grades A-C)
Key Skills (depending on prior achievement)) - Content
- Core Elements:
a) To achieve the apprenticeship, a total of 130 points are required and each unit within the NVQ framework attracts a particular number of points. For instance the mandatory unit of ‘Make Selective Use of IT’ will attract 25 points, with
other units typically attracting 15-20 points.
TYPICAL OPTIONAL UNITS- Word Processing - 20 points
- Spreadsheets - 20 points
- E Mail - 15 points
- IT Presentations - 20 points
b) Enhancements
Typical enhancements would be:- Operate a computer - 20 points
- IT Security for users - 15 points
c) Key Skills
These are essential and everyday skills including Communication, Numeracy (known as Application of Number), Information Technology, Working with Others, Improving Learning Performance, Problem Solving etc. The iTQ Apprenticeship requires Communication Level 1 and Application of Number Level 1.
d) ERR Induction Workbook
This ensures an understanding of the rights and responsibilities of both the employee and employer. - Word Processing - 20 points
- Cost
- As this is a centrally funded initiative, most of the cost is borne by the government
- Enrolment
- Written or personal application to your local Careers office, or direct application to Key Training.
- Website
- www.keytraining.co.uk
Availability
- Starts
- On-going throughout the year
- Timetable
- This is very dependent on the learner’s commitment, the occupational area and the level of support at the workplace. It is really only on completion of the Training Analysis that a more definite timescale can be agreed
- Provider
- Key Training Ltd
Venues/Contact
Main (View map)
Ground Floor Orchard House
35-37 St Helens Street
Ipswich
Suffolk
IP4 2JL
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone 01473 233400
Fax 01473 232992
Email charlotte.black@keytraining.co.uk
Website http://www.keytraining.co.uk
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