OCR Employability Skills Level 1 - IT Security - FOR UNEMPLOYED ONLY
Suitable For
This course is suitable for those who wish ensure they are safe online.
Course Content
This course will enable you to know how to protect hardware, software and the data within an IT system against theft, malfunction and unauthorised access. You will learn the skills and knowledge needed by the IT User to identify day-to-day security risks and the laws and guidelines that affect the use of IT; and use simple methods to protect software and personal data (eg risks from people getting access to it who are not authorised, from viruses or from hardware not working properly).
Assessment Method
Assessment is by practical assignments for each module, creating a portfolio of evidence as…
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Suitable For
This course is suitable for those who wish ensure they are safe online.
Course Content
This course will enable you to know how to protect hardware, software and the data within an IT system against theft, malfunction and unauthorised access. You will learn the skills and knowledge needed by the IT User to identify day-to-day security risks and the laws and guidelines that affect the use of IT; and use simple methods to protect software and personal data (eg risks from people getting access to it who are not authorised, from viruses or from hardware not working properly).
Assessment Method
Assessment is by practical assignments for each module, creating a portfolio of evidence assessed internally by local assessors.
Progression
Further Level 1 Units:
- Using the Internet
- Using Mobile Devices
- Word Processing Software.
Entry Requirements
To have attended the Introduction to Computers Course and/or have basic knowledge of how to operate a computer.
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