IT user level 3 – Full Diploma

Level 3 equivalent to NVQ (Level 3) or A-Levels

The City & Guilds ITQ is suitable for anybody who uses IT whether at home or work.

A Level 3 user can make use of predefined or commonly used IT tools for activities most of which are complex and non-routine, they will be able to devise solutions in the use of IT tools in order to improve productivity. They will take considerable responsibility and autonomy, and be prepared to offer support and advice to others.

An activity will typically be ‘complex and non-routine’ because:

• The task or context is likely to require research, analysis and interpretation;
• The work may be undertaken by others; and the techniques required will be complex, and
• The selection process may involve analysis, research, identification and application.

To achieve the Level 3 Diploma for IT Users, learners must gain 39 credits of which 5 credits must

come from the mandatory unit and a minimum of 17 credits from the optional units at Level 3 plus

17 credits from any optional units available.

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