Units >
This page shows what the examiners want you to study and also how the units fit together to get you a qualification.
Mandatory (60 guided learning hours)
Unit_01_ICT_Skills_for_Business
Optional units – (60 guided learning hours)
Unit_08_Technological_Innovation
Optional units – (30 guided learning hours)
How you qualify
There are different units you can take to make up a certain number of GCSEs’ The Powerpoint below shows the different ways you can do this or view the typical qualification route below.
Nationals_award_structure (PowerPoint)

The course is split into 4 opportunities to give you a qualification. For each one there are different combinations.
- National First Award = (1 GCSE)
- National Award in ICT = (2 GCSE)
- National First Certificate = (3 GCSE)
- National Certificate = (4 GCSE)

