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ICT: Information and Communication Technology
ICT: Information and Communication Technology
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Overview
This course is a comprehensive introduction to ICT, Information and Communication Technology. Understand what ICT is and identify types and components of computer systems. Learn about Hardware and Software and understand the Information Processing Cycle. Get to grips with Emerging technologies and identify types of Input and Output Devices. Understand Network types and Network Hardware and what a Database is. Master key concepts with IGCSE examination-style questions.
Course design
The course is delivered through our online learning platform, accessible through any internet-connected device. There are no formal deadlines or teaching schedules, meaning you are free to study the course at your own pace.
You are taught through a combination of
- Video lessons
- Online study materials
Certificate of Achievement
Endorsed Certificate of Achievement from the Quality Licence Scheme
Once the course has been completed and the assessment has been passed, all students are entitled to receive an endorsed certificate. This will provide proof that you have completed your training objectives, and each endorsed certificate can be ordered and delivered to your address for only £109.00. Please note that overseas students may be charged an additional £10 for postage.
CPD Certificate of Achievement from One Education
Upon successful completion of the course, you will be able to obtain your course completion e-certificate free of cost. Print copy by post is also available at an additional cost of £9.99 and PDF Certificate at £4.99.
Endorsement
This course and/or training programme has been endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme for its high-quality, non-regulated provision and training programmes. This course and/or training programme is not regulated by Ofqual and is not an endorsed lesson. Your training provider will be able to advise you on any further recognition, for example progression routes into further and/or higher education. For further information please visit the Learner FAQs on the Quality Licence Scheme website.
Method of Assessment
To verify your enhanced skills in the subject, we recommend that you also complete the assignment questions. These can be completed at any time which is convenient for yourself and will be assessed by our in-house specialised tutors. Full feedback will then be given on your current performance, along with any further advice or support.
Why Study This Course
It doesn’t matter if you are an aspiring expert or absolute beginner; this course will enhance your expertise and boost your CV with critical skills and an acknowledged certificate attesting to your knowledge.
The ICT: Information and Communication Technology is fully available to anyone, and no previous lessons are needed to enrol. All One Education needs to know is that you are eager to learn and are over 16.
Course Curriculum
| Section 01: Introduction | |||
| Introduction | 00:06:00 | ||
| What is ICT? | 00:05:00 | ||
| Hardware and Software | 00:08:00 | ||
| Information Processing Cycle | 00:05:00 | ||
| Software Explained | 00:06:00 | ||
| Human-Computer -Interface | 00:07:00 | ||
| Section 02: Impact of Emerging Technologies | |||
| Introduction-Impact of Emerging Technology | 00:01:00 | ||
| Artificial intelligence | 00:03:00 | ||
| Biometrics | 00:03:00 | ||
| Vision enhancement | 00:02:00 | ||
| Robotics | 00:03:00 | ||
| Quantum cryptography | 00:03:00 | ||
| Computer-assisted translation | 00:02:00 | ||
| 3D and holographic imaging | 00:03:00 | ||
| Virtual reality | 00:06:00 | ||
| Section 03: Types of Input Devices | |||
| Types of Input Devices – Introduction | 00:02:00 | ||
| Manual input | 00:07:00 | ||
| Pointing devices | 00:12:00 | ||
| Inputting Images Devices | 00:08:00 | ||
| Inputting Sound & Music Devices | 00:05:00 | ||
| Direct input systems | 00:07:00 | ||
| Direct Input systems Part-2 | 00:05:00 | ||
| Direct Input Systems Part-3 | 00:06:00 | ||
| Direct Input Systems devices. Part-4 | 00:04:00 | ||
| Sensors | 00:05:00 | ||
| Section 04: Types of Output Devices | |||
| Types of Input Devices – Introduction | 00:02:00 | ||
| Monitors | 00:06:00 | ||
| Printers | 00:08:00 | ||
| Plotters | 00:03:00 | ||
| 3D Printers | 00:04:00 | ||
| Speakers | 00:02:00 | ||
| Control Devices | 00:06:00 | ||
| Section 05: Storage Devices and Media | |||
| Types of Storage Devices and Media | 00:06:00 | ||
| Magnetic Media | 00:06:00 | ||
| Optical media | 00:10:00 | ||
| Solid-State media | 00:04:00 | ||
| Backups | 00:02:00 | ||
| Section 06: Networks | |||
| WHAT IS COMPUTER COMMUNICATION? | 00:02:00 | ||
| What is a computer network? | 00:07:00 | ||
| Types of NETWORK- Local Area Network | 00:07:00 | ||
| Wide Area Network | 00:07:00 | ||
| Bluetooth and WI-FI in Networks | 00:07:00 | ||
| Network Hardware | 00:03:00 | ||
| Network Switch | 00:05:00 | ||
| Network Bridge | 00:02:00 | ||
| Networking Hardware Router | 00:05:00 | ||
| Modem | 00:04:00 | ||
| Network Cables | 00:03:00 | ||
| How to set up a small network? | 00:07:00 | ||
| Section 07: Database | |||
| What is a Database? | 00:03:00 | ||
| Database File | 00:04:00 | ||
| Database Types | 00:09:00 | ||
| Using Database | 00:06:00 | ||
| Data validation and verification | 00:10:00 | ||
| Section 08: Expert Systems | |||
| What is an expert system? | 00:10:00 | ||
| Section 09: ICT Applications | |||
| Applications in Banking: ATM, Electronic Fund Transfer | 00:04:00 | ||
| Applications in Banking: Internet Banking Telephone Banking | 00:04:00 | ||
| Applications in Banking: Cheque Clearing | 00:05:00 | ||
| RETAIL INDUSTRY Applications: POS | 00:05:00 | ||
| Retail: Stock Control | 00:04:00 | ||
| Retail: Automatic Reordering of Stock | 00:03:00 | ||
| Assignment | |||
| Assignment – ICT: Information and Communication Technology | 2 weeks, 1 day | ||
| Order Your Certificate | |||
| Order Your Certificate QLS | 00:00:00 | ||
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