Linda Richardson

ITQ Co-ordinator

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Internal Verifier

ITQ v NVQ

NVQ• Prescriptive• Time consuming• Observations

ITQ• Flexible• All units do not have to be at the same level• No time limits• Observations are not a prerequisite

Points needed for achievement

• Level 1 – 40 points• Level 2 – 100 points

• FMA – 130 points• Level 3 – 180 points

• Level 2 ITQ– Mandatory unit = 25 points– At least another 40 points are needed from level 2

modules– The remaining 35 points can be taken from any level

ITQ Units

APA

• APA can be achieved from a number of qualifications, including:

Level 1

Level 2

Level 3

Level 1

European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) Modules 1, 2 and 7

City and Guilds E-quals New CLAIT BTEC Level 1 Introductory Certificate and

Diploma in IT @ Work EdExcel Foundation GNVQ in ICT NCFE Certificate for IT Users

Level 2

European Computer Driving Licence (ECDL) Modules 3,4,5,6,7 and E

CLAIT Plus City and Guilds E-quals EDI Goal Certificate for IT Users Edexcel Intermediate GNVQ in ICT BTEC First Diploma for IT Practitioners Microsoft Office Specialist NCFE Certificate for IT Users

Level 3

ECDL Advanced CLAIT Advanced City and Guilds E-quals EDI Goal Certificate for IT Users Edexcel Intermediate GNVQ in ICT Microsoft Office Specialist NCFE Certificate for IT Users BTEC National IT Practitioners Certiport IC3

APA

• Links to full mapping for these qualifications can be found at:

www.e-skills.com/ITQ/The-qualification/652

ITQ Calculator

• The ITQ calculator has been designed to:– Aid the identification of skills needs– Select appropriate routes– Select suitable combinations of modules

ITQ Calculator

Contacts

• Linda Richardson – Coordinator and IVLinda.richardson@bacoll.ac.uk

Telephone 01388 443000 ext 2336