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• References to personal learning and thinking skills (PLTS) [6]
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  Level 1, Unit 2 - Website Software (3 credits)

  1. Plan and create web pages	2. Use web site software tools to structure and format web pages	3. Publish web pages to the internet or an intranet
  1.1 I can identify what content and layout will be needed in the web page. [7]	2.1 I can identify what editing and formatting to use to aid both clarity and navigation. [8]	3.1 I can upload content to a web site. [9]
  1.2 I can identify the purpose of the web page and the intended audience. [10]	2.2 I can select and use website features to help the user navigate simple web sites. [11]	3.2 I can respond appropriately to common problems when testing a web page. [12]
  1.3 I can select and use a website design template to create a single web page. [13]	2.3 I can use appropriate editing and formatting techniques. [14]
  1.4 I can enter or insert content for web pages so that it is ready for editing and formatting. [15]	2.4 I check to make sure my web pages meet user needs using IT tools and making corrections as necessary. [16]
  1.5 I can organise and combine information needed for web pages. [17]
  1.6 I can identify copyright and other constraints on using other people's information. [18]
  1.7 I can identify what filetypes to use for saving content. [19]
  1.8 I can store and retrieve web files. [20]

  Links to ITQ units

  Entry Level	Level 1	Level 2	Level 3
  Entry Level 1, Unit 1 - Improving Productivity Using IT (1 credit) [22]	Level 1, Unit 1 - Improving Productivity Using IT (3 credits) [23]	Level 2, Unit 1 - Improving Productivity Using IT (4 credits) [24]	Level 3, Unit 1 - Improving Productivity Using IT (5 credits) [25]
  Entry Level 2, Unit 1 - Improving Productivity Using IT (2 credits) [26]	Level 1, Unit 2 - Website Software (3 credits) [27]	Level 2, Unit 2 - Website Software (4 credits) [28]	Level 3, Unit 2 - Website Software (5 credits) [29]
  Entry Level 2, Unit 2 - Using ICT to Select and Exchange Information (2 credits) [30]	Level 1, Unit 3 - Using Collaborative Technologies (3 credits) [31]	Level 2, Unit 3 - Using Collaborative Technologies (4 credits) [32]	Level 3, Unit 3 - Using Collaborative Technologies (6 credits) [33]
  Entry Level 2, Unit 3 - Online Basics (2 credits) [34]	Level 1, Unit 4 - IT Security for Users (1 credit) [35]	Level 2, Unit 4 - IT Security for Users (2 credits) [36]	Level 3, Unit 4 - IT Security for Users (3 credits) [37]
  Entry Level 2, Unit 4 -Desktop Publishing Software (2 credits) [38]	Level 1, Unit 5 - Spreadsheet Software (3 credits) [39]	Level 2, Unit 5 - Spreadsheet Software (4 credits) [40]	Level 3, Unit 5 - Spreadsheet Software (6 credits) [41]
  Entry Level 2, Unit 5 - Using ICT: Safe Working Practices (1 credit) [42]	Level 1, Unit 6 - Specialist Software (2 credits) [43]	Level 2, Unit 6 - Specialist software (3 credits) [44]	Level 3, Unit 6 - Specialist Software (4 credits) [45]
  Entry Level 2, Unit 6 - Using ICT in the Workplace (3 credits) [46]	Level 1, Unit 7 - Word Processing (3 credits) [47]	Level 2, Unit 7 - Word processing (4 credits) [48]	Level 3, Unit 7 - Word Processing Software (6 credits) [49]
  Entry Level 2, Unit 7 - Imaging software (2 credits) [50]	Level 1, Unit 8 - Using the Internet (3 credits) [51]	Level 2, Unit 8 - Using the internet (4 credits) [52]	Level 3, Unit 8 - Using the Internet (5 credits) [53]
  Entry Level 2, Unit 8 - Using ICT Equipment in a Work Place (2 credits) [54]	Level 1, Unit 9 - Drawing and planning (2 credits) [55]	Level 2, Unit 9 - Drawing and planning (3 credits) [56]	Level 3, Unit 9 - Drawing and Planning Software (4 credits) [57]
  Entry Level 2, Unit 9 - Using Word Processing Software (2 credits) [58]	Level 1, Unit 10 - Presentation Software (3 credits) [59]	Level 2, Unit 10 - Presentation software (4 credits) [60]	Level 3, Unit 10 - Presentation Software (6 credits) [61]
  Entry Level 2, Unit 10 - ICT for Employment (1 credit) [62]	Level 1, Unit 11 - Database Software (3 credits) [63]	Level 2, Unit 11 - Database software (4 credits) [64]	Level 3, Unit 11 - Database Software (6 credits) [65]
  Entry Level 2, Unit 11 - Audio and Video Software (2 credits) [66]	Level 1, Unit 12 - Desktop Publishing Software (3 credits) [67]	Level 2, Unit 12 - Desktop Publishing Software (4 credits) [68]	Level 3, Unit 12 - Desktop Publishing Software (5 credits) [69]
  Entry Level 3, Unit 1 - Improving Productivity Using IT (3 credits) [70]	Level 1, Unit 13 - Using Email (2 credits) [71]	Level 2, Unit 13 - Using Email (3 credits) [72]	Level 3, Unit 13 - Using Email (3 credits) [73]
  Entry Level 3, Unit 2 - Online Basics (1 credit) [74]	Level 1, Unit 14 - Audio Software (2 credits) [75]	Level 2, Unit 14 - Audio Software (3 credits) [76]	Level 3, Unit 14 - Audio Software (4 credits) [77]
  Entry Level 3, Unit 3 - Desktop Publishing Software (2 credits) [78]	Level 1, Unit 15 - Imaging Software (3 credits) [79]	Level 2, Unit 15 - Imaging Software (4 credits) [80]	Level 3, Unit 15 - Imaging Software (5 credits) [81]
  Entry Level 3, Unit 4 - Displaying Information Using ICT (3 credits) [82]	Level 1, Unit 16 - IT Communication Fundamentals (2 credits) [83]	Level 2, Unit 16 - IT Communication Fundamentals (2 credits) [84]	Level 3, Unit 17 - Video Software (4 credits) [85]
  Entry Level 3, Unit 5 - Using ICT to Find Information (3 credits) [86]	Level 1, Unit 17 - Video Software (2 credits) [87]	Level 2, Unit 17 - Video Software (3 credits) [88]	Level 3, Unit 23 - Multimedia Software (6 credits) [89]
  Entry Level 3, Unit 6 - Communicating Information Using ICT (3 credits) [90]	Level 1, Unit 18 - IT Software Fundamentals (3 credits) [91]	Level 2, Unit 18 - IT Software Fundamentals (3 credits) [92]	Level 3, Unit 24 - Additive Manufacture (6 credits) [93]
  Entry Level 3, Unit 7 - Producing Charts Using ICT (3 credits) [94]	Level 1, Unit 19 - IT User Fundamentals (3 credits) [95]	Level 2, Unit 19 - IT User Fundamentals (3 credits) [96]	Level 3, Unit 27 - Design Software (5 credits) [97]
  Entry Level 3, Unit 8 - IT Security for users (1 credit) [98]	Level 1, Unit 20 - Using Mobile IT Devices (2 credits) [99]	Level 2, Unit 20 - Using Mobile IT Devices (2 credits) [100]	Level 3, Unit 28 - Optimise IT System Performance (5 credits) [101]
  Entry Level 3, Unit 10 - Presentation software (2 credits) [102]	Level 1, Unit 21 - Data Management Software (2 credits) [103]	Level 2, Unit 21 - Data Management Software (3 credits) [104]	Level 3, Unit 29 - Set Up an IT System (5 credits) [105]
  Entry Level 3, Unit 28 - Personal information management software (1 credit) [106]	Level 1, Unit 22- Understanding the social and environmental impact of architecture and construction (3 credits) [107]	Level 2, Unit 22 -Understanding the social and environmental impact of architecture and construction (4 credits) [108]	Level 3, Unit 32 - Computerised Accounting Software (5 credits) [109]
  	Level 1, Unit 23 - Multimedia Software (3 credits) [110]	Level 2, Unit 23 - Multimedia Software (4 credits) [111]	Level 3, Unit 37 - Internet of Things (6 credits) [112]
  	Level 1, Unit 24 - Additive Manufacture (3 credits) [113]	Level 2, Unit 24 - Additive Manufacture (3 credits) [114]	Level 3, Unit 40 - Cloud Based Services and Applications (5 credits) [115]
  	Level 1, Unit 25 - Developing Computer Games and Puzzles (4 credits) [116]	Level 2, Unit 25 - Developing Computer Games and Puzzles (4 credits) [117]	Level 3, Unit 41 - Cloud Based Systems and Security (5 credits) [118]
  	Level 1, Unit 26 - Computer Games Development (3 credits) [119]	Level 2, Unit 26 - Computer Games Development (4 credits) [120]	Level 3, Unit 42 - Undertaking a RealWorld Project (5 credits) [121]
  	Level 1, Unit 27 - Design Software (3 credits) [122]	Level 2, Unit 27 - Design Software (4 credits) [123]	Level 3, Unit 44 - Bespoke Software (4 credits) [124]
  	Level 1, Unit 28 - Optimise IT System Performance (2 credits) [125]	Level 2, Unit 28 - Optimise IT System Performance (4 credits) [126]	Level 3, Unit 57 - Networking Fundamentals (5 credits) [127]
  	Level 1, Unit 29 - Set Up an IT System (3 credits) [128]	Level 2, Unit 29 - Set Up an IT System (4 credits) [129]	Level 3, Unit 60 - Cisco CCNA 1 – Introduction to Networks (6 credits) [130]
  	Level 1, Unit 31 - Internet Safety for IT users (3 credits) [131]	Level 2, Unit 32 - Computerised Accounting Software (3 credits) [132]	Level 3, Unit 61 - Cisco CCNA 2 – Routing and Switching (6 credits) [133]
  	Level 1, Unit 32 - Computerised Accounting Software (2 credits) [134]	Level 2, Unit 33 - Application Development Using Project Management Methods (4 credits) [135]	Level 3, Unit 62 - Cisco CCNA 3 – Scaling Networks (6 credits) [136]
  	Level 1, Unit 34 - Financial Modelling (3 credits) [137]	DELLevel 2, Unit 70 - Understanding of Cyber Security and Online Threats (3 credits) [138]	Level 3, Unit 63 - Cisco CCNA 4 – Connecting Networks (6 credits) [139]
  	Level 1, Unit 102 - Digital Editing and Publishing (4 credits) [140]	DELLevel 2, Unit 71 - Analysing and Evaluating Cyber Threats (3 credits) [141]	Level 3, Unit 64 - Cisco – CCNA Security (6 credits) [142]
  	Level 1, Unit 103 - Digital Modelling (4 credits) [143]	DELLevel 2, Unit 72 - Applying and Deploying Security Tools and Best Practice (3 credits) [144]	Level 3, Unit 65 - Cisco – CyberSecurity Essentials (6 credits) [145]
  	Level 1, Unit 105 - Digital Design and Graphics (4 credits) [146]	DELLevel 2, Unit 73 - Extended Project: Securing and Defending Online Systems (6 credits) [147]	Level 3, Unit 66 - Cisco – IT Essentials (6 credits) [148]
  		Level 2, Unit 80 - Digital Tools and Best Practice for Project Management (5 credits) [149]	Level 3, Unit 67 - Cisco – Networking Essentials (6 credits) [150]
  		Level 2, Unit 81 - Digital Safety and Security Policies and Procedures (4 credits) [151]
  		Level 2, Unit 82 - Digital Editing and Publishing (3 credits) [152]
  		Level 2, Unit 83 - Digital Design and Graphics (3 credits) [153]
  		Level 2, Unit 84 - Digital Modelling and Data Management (3 credits) [154]