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Level 1 Digital Technologies
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
None
CONTENT
This course will enable students to use a
computer with confidence.
Key skills and applications covered may
include:
Digital information
- Word
- Spreadsheets
- Powerpoint
Digital media
- Webpage design
- Images
- Desktop publishing
Computer science
- Programming
HOW THE COURSE IS ASSESSED
This course is assessed using a combination
of Achievement and Unit Standards
QUALIFICATION GAINED IF STANDARDS
SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED
Up to 20 credits towards NCEA Level 1 which
can be endorsed to merit or excellence.
Some literacy credits available
WHAT WILL IT COST
Subject contribution cost $20 approximately,
depending on amount of printing required by
students
NEXT STEP
NCEA Level 2 Digital Technologies
WHO TO SEE
Ms Vousden
Level 2 Digital Technologies
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
None
CONTENT
This course will enable students to use a
computer competently for both personal and
vocational purposes.
Digital media
- Webpage design
- Desktop publishing
- Images and sound
- Presentations
Digital information
- Database
- Spreadsheets
- Word
Generic technology
- Design
Computer science
- Programming
(may be available via distance learning)
The course is undertaken using the Microsoft
Office package and Adobe suite
HOW THE COURSE IS ASSESSED
Achievement and unit standard assessments
at Level 2 some of which can be endorsed at
merit or excellence
QUALIFICATION GAINED IF STANDARDS
SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED
Up to 20 Credits towards NCEA Level 2.
Some literacy credits available
WHAT WILL IT COST
Subject contribution fee: $20 approximately
depending on the amount of printing
NEXT STEP
Level 3 Digital Technologies
Tertiary Study
WHO TO SEE
Ms Vousden