Unit Award Scheme

30397 DIGITAL EMPLOYABILITY SKILLS: CLOUD COMPUTING

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have		Evidence needed
shown knowledge of
1	what cloud computing is and at least two examples of how cloud computing can be used in the workplace	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
2	one difference between cloud computing and normal personal and/or business computing	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
3	what a webinar is and two examples of how a webinar can be used in the workplace	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
4	what a podcast is and two examples of how a podcast can be used in the workplace	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
demonstrated the ability to
5	identify at least three considerations when planning an on line event such as a training session, eg time, content, interactive activities and resources needed	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
6	identify and explain one role which the internet plays in cloud computing	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
7	identify and explain one benefit of cross-platform cloud computing, eg desktop to smartphone or tablet	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
8	identify two examples of how cloud computing can be used in the context of a person looking for employment	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
9	identify two potential threats or risks of using cloud computing, eg security, complexity	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
10	explain one way of overcoming one of the threats or risks	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
11	identify and explain two potential benefits or opportunities of using cloud computing, eg flexibility, peace of mind about not losing important data	Summary sheet and/or student completed work
experienced
12	using cloud technology in a work related context.	Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 11 February 2014Level - Level Two