Assessment information for this section

How you will be assessed for this section

The assessment for this section is based on how you use an IT system over a period of time.

When and where you will be assessed for this section

Assessment for this section is carried out while you complete the work for the other sections. At various stages your tutor will observe you carrying out tasks and record your performance on a checklist. You will be told when this is happening.

What you have to achieve for this section

You must use a computer system responsibly, ensuring the security and your management of data are efficient and effective. Your use of the operating system must be correct and effective and you must use at least five hardware devices.

You will also be assessed on how you diagnose and correct at least one fault.

Opportunities for reassessment for this section

Opportunities for reassessment will be provided where necessary.