Stockwell Community Resource Centre

ITQ Level 2


Course Title		ITQ Level 2
Level		Level 2
Start Date		4 October 2011
End Date		9 February 2012
Learning Centre		Stockwell Community Resource Centre
Contact Details		Tel: 020 7501 2501
Tutor Name		Jim Strugnell
No of Weeks		15 weeks
What this course is about (Course aims & objectives)		ITQ Level 2 is a qualification designed to recognise the skills, knowledge and understanding of IT users in employment, education or training. It follows on from the ITQ Level 1 course and provides an excellent understanding of the more advanced office IT tasks.
What the course will cover		At the end of the programme, you should be able to:
	A	Produce professional looking, fully integrated Word documents
	B	Successfully utilise the Mail Merge facility
	C	Produce and manipulate professional Excel spreadsheets and graphs
	D	Produce an e-Presentation including animations
Time and Day		Tuesdays & Thursdays 12:30-15:00
How I will learn & be assessed		You will receive detailed instruction from your tutor every lesson. You will also be issued with a student manual, exercises and handouts. Your tutor will monitor your progress during lessons and advise you according. You will also be able to monitor your own progress through written material and the documents you will produce and by self assessment progress forms.
Will I gain a Qualification?		Yes. If you pass any of the 3 Unit exams you will receive a unit accreditation award. 3 successfully passed Unit exams will earn you a ITQ Level 2 award.
What could this course lead to?		This course could lead further unit accreditation and certification or diploma, to a more advanced accredited course, ITQ Level 3 (at another venue) , better employment, volunteer opportunities or make it easier for you to study another subject involving IT.
How much does it cost?		The course costs £30 which includes course materials, a notebook and USB storage device for your class files.
Additional Info		This is our most advanced course and will require some degree of self study and regular attendance.

Training

New Customer Service course (LOCN 2) starting in October 2011.One graduate with the first course already has a job and others are on the pipeline after successful work-experience with major employers (M&S, Boots, W.H.Smiths). Call reception on 020 7501 2501

New floor

SCRC submits an application to the Big Lottery for a first floor and for ground floor improvements - outline plans are available at reception.

SCRC wins a Work Programme sub-contract

Only one of three hundred voluntary organisations across the country and probably one of the smallest.

Next Step…… to a job or training

SCRC wins a further contract - contact Neasha on 020 7501 2504 or 07875 659 490 or Natasha 07775 724 183

SCRC’s special new courses in conjunction with Jobcentre Plus

- NVQ 1 in Customer Service - intensive (3 weeks) ESOL E3 for customer service jobseekers - literacy help for jobseekers wanting to applying to major supermarkets

Come and garden with Blooming Stockwell

Summer is on the way ... The Blooming Stockwell urban gardeners' club is now up and running for the new season. Wednesdays 1:30 to 4:00 PM