Unit Award Scheme

116385 USES OF ICT (UNIT 1)

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
demonstrated the ability to
1	name two output and two input devices	Student completed work
2	describe what is meant by 'peripheral' in an ICT context	Student completed work
3	describe the method of data input used to read the account numbers of cheques when they are being processed, and give two advantages of the method	Student completed work
4	describe the optical mark recognition (OMR) method of data input and where it can be used	Student completed work
5	name a printer that is suitable for producing high quality, high volume output	Student completed work
6	explain the meaning of RAM	Student completed work
7	explain the meaning of ROM	Student completed work
8	explain how RAM differs from ROM	Student completed work
9	explain what is meant by the term 'read-only'	Student completed work
10	explain what a barcode is	Student completed work
11	describe how barcodes can lead to increased business in a supermarket.	Student completed work

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 3 December 2021Level - Level One