Unit Award Scheme

86486 GENERAL TECHNOLOGICAL AWARENESS IN COMPUTING (UNIT 1)

In successfully completing this unit, the Learner will have

Evidence needed

demonstrated the ability to

1identify the parts of a computerStudent completed work
2start, restart, and shutdown a computerSummary sheet
3identify icons for files, programs, folders and disksStudent completed work
4use the mouse to point to a desired locationSummary sheet
5control mouse movement accuratelySummary sheet
6select an icon by single clickingSummary sheet
7open a program by double clickingSummary sheet
8select, and name, three tools in a paint programSummary sheet
9click and drag on object using the mouseSummary sheet
10name and save a fileSummary sheet
11open a previously saved fileSummary sheet
12print from a fileStudent completed work

shown knowledge of

13what a computer isSummary sheet
14how a computer operatesSummary sheet
15the appropriate behaviour whilst operating a computer.Summary sheet

All outcomes recorded on an AQA Summary Sheet

Approved 21 June 2001Level - Entry Level