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    CPD Using IT Software to Increase Productivity

    CPD Using IT Software to Increase Productivity | Entry Level | P99247

    Study options

    How to study

    Distance Learning

    duration

    Duration

    30 Hours

    location

    Location

    Online

    • Course overview

      Learn how to choose the most appropriate IT tools and systems for specific tasks. Understand the factors that can affect an IT task, such as legal guidelines and constraints. Demonstrate the use of specific IT tools and systems, and review your approach to these tasks to identify areas for improvement. This course is designed to help increase productivity in the future.

    • How does online learning work?

      Learn anytime, anywhere!

      Whether you’re looking to boost your professional development and career prospects or simply want to learn a skill in your spare time, an online course is a great way to gain a nationally recognised qualification.

      Distance Learning courses give you the flexibility to study in a way that suits your personal and professional commitments. You can work at your own pace within the course timeframe and study in the comfort of your own home!

      How it works:

      You can sign up to our courses throughout the year. 

      Step 1: Register or login to fill out our online enrolment form by clicking the Apply Now button.

      Step 2: You will receive email confirmation and asked to send a copy of your ID, where relevant, within 48 hours.

      Step 3: You will be sent your login details to start your online learning. 

      Step 4: Depending on your course, you’ll either be automatically marked or have on-hand support and marking from a dedicated tutor. 

      Step 5: Depending on your course, you will either have access to a certificate download to print off, receive an e-certificate of achievement from the awarding body or receive a certificate through the post.

    • Fees and Costs

      Educational entitlements or fee concessions are solely based on the individual programme and nationally set eligibility criteria. To see if you qualify for fee concessions then please visit the 'what will I pay' section of our website. You may be surprised what you are entitled to!

      • Course Fees Examination & Registrations
      • 16-18 School Leaver info £35.00 Course fee n/aExam & Registration fee
      • 19-23 Educational Entitlement info £35.00Course fee n/aExam & Registration fee
      • 19+ Part Funded info £35.00 Course fee n/aExam & Registration fee
      • 19+ Fully Funded info £35.00Course fee n/a Exam & Registration fee
      • 24+ Fully Funded info £35.00Course fee n/a Exam & Registration fee
      • Full Cost info £35.00Course fee n/aExam & Registration fee

      Payment methods

      • Payment in Full (Credit Card / Debit Cards / Cash) accepted
      • Direct Debit Instalments accepted
      • Advanced Learning Loan accepted
      • Student Finance English Loan (HE) not accepted

      For International Learners

      Email us: financialsupport@bsdc.ac.uk

      Call us: 01283 494757 or 01283 494472

      Visit us: Chat to the Financial Support Team in the Learner Hub
      Just drop-in, Monday to Thursday 8.30am to 5pm and Friday 8.30am to 4.30pm.

      Disclaimer

      Further Education Programme Only: The College reserves the right to change or amend, at any time, any of the course details including but not limited to; content, dates, times, venues, tutor, fees payable, concessions available, terms or conditions.

    • Entry requirements

      There are no formal entry requirements

    • What modules will I study?

      Unit 1 - Using IT to increase productivity


      Section 1: Be able to plan and select which IT tools and systems are best suited to the completion of an identified task
      Section 2: Be able to identify any restrictions or constraints that may affect how a task can be completed using IT tools and systems
      Section 3: Be able to use IT tools and systems to complete an identified task
      Section 4: Be able to review the approach to using IT tools and systems
      Section 5: Be able to adapt their approach as a result of their experiences using IT tools and systems to complete a task

    • How will I be assessed?

      This course is automarked

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    Contact Details

    Contact Details

    Burton and South Derbyshire College
    Tel: 01283 494400

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    Burton Town Centre Campus, Lichfield Street, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire DE14 3RL

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