In a world where Information Technology (IT) is constantly changing, individuals increasingly need technological and information literacy skills that include the ability to gather, process and manipulate data. The impact of IT on society is enormous and as the percentage of businesses and households connected to communication networks such as the internet grows, so does the need for individuals who understand these new technologies.
Recall, select and communicate knowledge and understanding of IT Apply knowledge, understanding and skills to produce IT-based solutions Analyse, evaluate, make reasoned judgements and present conclusions.
Areas of theory covered are:
You will explore and gain skills in all of the following areas:
App DesignProject PlanningCreating Multimedia Product
What do I need? It is preferable that students should achieve a Grade 4 in at least one of either English or Maths.
ICT opens a world of opportunities, from IT Support Technician, Network Engineer, Software Engineer to Web Designer or Games Developer.
“ICT in education is the key to unlocking the skills and knowledge of our future generations of young people. It is the tool for learning for the 21st century.”
Kate McKenzie