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#1 ESOL Provider
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Multi-Award Winning Charity
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Supporting Over 200k Learners A Year
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Established in 1975
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Dedicated Customer Support Team
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Leading Access Validating Agency
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Recognised by Ofqual, QAA and CCEA
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#1 ESOL Provider
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Multi-Award Winning Charity
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Supporting Over 200k Learners A Year
-
Established in 1975
-
Dedicated Customer Support Team
-
Leading Access Validating Agency
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Recognised by Ofqual, QAA and CCEA
-
#1 ESOL Provider
-
Multi-Award Winning Charity
-
Supporting Over 200k Learners A Year
-
Established in 1975
-
Dedicated Customer Support Team
-
Leading Access Validating Agency
-
Recognised by Ofqual, QAA and CCEA
Qualification Suite
Digital and IT Skills
Qualification Level
Pre-Entry
Guided Learning Hours
N/A
Total Qualification Time
N/A
Regulation Number
Pre-Entry
Ascentis Pre-Entry Level Award in Digital Awareness and Internet Safety
Qualification Overview
This qualification focuses on providing learners with an understanding of how to apply basic protection to their digital devices and the importance of keeping personal information secure when using the internet. Learners will build fundamental skills to enable them to access the internet and conduct searches safely. This qualification acts as a precursor to the: ‘Transacting and Being Safe and Responsible Online’ skill statements covered in the National Standards for Essential Digital Skills.
Aims
The aims of the qualification are to enable learners:
- To use simple methods to secure digital devices.
- To understand what is meant by personal information.
- To conduct simple online searches safely.
Target Group
This qualification is aimed at a range of learners, including those who have had little interaction with digital devices and using the internet, and learners who may have had little or no experience of formal learning.
Unit Breakdown
| Title | Level | Credit Value | GLH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Digital Awareness and Internet Safety | Pre-Entry | 2 | 20 |
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