QUALIFICATIONS: OXFORD, CAMBRIDGE AND ROYAL SOCIETY OF ARTS (OCR)
(Computer Literacy and Information Technology) OCR CLAIT FOR IT USERS
Certificate (Core unit + 2 optional units) or Diploma (Core unit + 4)
Level 1 – Certificate or Diploma for IT Users
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Result: |
Provides essential basic IT knowledge and skills |
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Careers: |
Office clerk, receptionist, customer services, data entry |
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Units: Using A Computer (Core), Word Processing, Electronic Communications, Spreadsheets, Databases, Desktop Publishing, Graphs & Charts, Computer Art, Webdesign, Presentation Graphics |
Level 2 – Certificate or Diploma for IT Users + option: see [MOS]
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Result: |
Expands IT knowledge eg multi-commands, functions |
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Careers: |
Administrator, secretarial, human resources, marketing officer |
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Units: Word Processing (Core), Spreadsheets, Databases, Desktop Publishing, Presentation Graphics, Computer Arts, Webdesign, Electronic Communications, Graphs & Charts |
Level 3 - Advanced Certificate or Diploma for IT Users + option: see [MOS]
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Result: |
Provides indepth knowledge eg complex formatting, functions |
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Careers: |
Managerial level, Personal Assistant, Team leader |
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Units: Understanding IT (Core), Creating IT Solutions, Managing IT Resources, Advanced: Document Production, Databases, Spreadsheets, Webdesign, Computer Art, Presentation Graphics |
[MOS] MICROSOFT OFFICE SPECIALIST Qualifications or
Option: MOS units included in OCR CLAIT LEVELS 2 & 3
MOS unit = OCR unit = Microsoft Certificate and relevant OCR unit pass
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Result: |
Indepth knowledge of Microsoft Office XP Suite Applications |
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Careers: |
Jobs requiring indepth knowledge of Microsoft Office XP Suite |
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Fees: |
As OCR CLAIT Level 2 or 3 + MOS exam fees |
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Level 2 units: MS Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook – Core | |
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Level 3 units: MS Word, Excel – Expert |
NB: Studies use Microsoft Office Suite 2003/ 2007 and include Professional Touch-Typing, Communication Skills and IT Terminology – all an absolute must in the workplace.