Functional Skills ICT Level 1 - 09876

Functional skills extension

The review date for these qualifications has been extended to 31 July 2022. Please see the Notice to centres below for further details.

OCR has been at the forefront of developing functional skills assessments. This experience has given us a unique insight into what functionality means to assessment design. This qualification contains one mandatory unit and is externally set and assessed. The qualification is suitable for learners who wish to be recognized for their achievement of a wide range of practical ICT skills for use in every day life.

(1) Summary brochures
- Computing qualifications summary brochure (PDF, 1MB) Updated 04/10/2021
  
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(12) Key documents
- Centre handbook (PDF, 450KB)
- Example internal standardisation feedback record (DOC, 198KB)
  
  Appendix 3
  
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- Example sample plan (DOC, 208KB)
  
  Appendix 2
  
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- Example standardisation meeting template (DOC, 189KB)
  
  Appendix 1
  
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- Functional Skills admin overview
- Functional Skills computer-based tests introduction
- Functional Skills ICT guide for centres (PDF, 198KB)
- Functional Skills paper on-demand dates calculator (XLSX, 78KB)
- Functional Skills paper-based tests guidance
- Functional Skills paper-based, on-demand - At a glance (PDF, 366KB)
- Level 1 and Level 2 pass marks statement (PDF, 58KB)
- OCR Instructions for conducting examinations (OCR ICE) (PDF, 1MB)
(9) Subject information updates

Teaching and learning resources

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The teaching and learning resources on this page must not be used for summative assessment purposes. As part of our teaching we expect support to be given to your learners; such support is not permissible for summative assessment and is likely to be considered malpractice.

(11) Support materials

In-app on-screen testing

Easy steps to help get ICT tests right for your learners.

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Courses and training

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