1. Digital Devices

Types of Digital Devices

Types of Digital Devices

Features of Digital Devices

Features of Digital Devices

Software

System Software & Application Software

Operating Systems

Application Software

Software Licenses

Communication Software

Software Updates

Types of Peripheral Devices

Input & Output Devices

Secondary Storage Devices

Storage Media

Memory

RAM & ROM

Processors

Central Processing Unit (CPU)

ICT Systems to Meet Specified Needs

ICT Systems to Meet Specified Needs

2. Connectivity

Types of Digital Communications

How Digital Devices Communicate

Networks

Wireless Communications

Factors Influencing Digital Communication

Factors Influencing Digital Communication

Requirements for Connecting to a Network

Identifying Devices

Components of a Network

Connecting to the Internet

Benefits of using a Local Area Network (LAN)

Benefits of using a Local Area Network (LAN)

Peer-to-Peer & Client-Server Networks

Securing Data on a Network

Methods of Securing a Network

3.Operating Online

Potential Risks to Data

Potential Risks to Data

Methods of Securing Data

Online Payment Systems

Impact of the Internet on Individuals

Employment

Access to Information

Social Impacts

Online Working from Home

Impact of the Internet on Organisations & Society

Impact of the Internet on Organisations

Impact of the Internet on Society

Access to Digital Technology

Types & Uses of Online Communities

Functions & Features of Online Communities

Functions & Features of User-generated Content

Implications of Digital Technology

Laws Impacts Digital Technology

Health & Safety

Online Safety

Environmental Impact of Digital Technology

Using Online Information

Sources of Information

Using Information

4. Online Goods & Services

Types of Services

Shopping Sites

Booking Systems

Banks

Education & Training Providers

Gaming Sites

News & Auction Sites

Entertainment Providers

Impact of Online Services

Lifestyle

Transactional Data

Online & Local Services

Online Software

Cloud Services

5. Software Skills

Word Processing

Layout

Formatting

Tables

Mail Merge

Database Management

Database Structure

Data Types & Validation

Sorting & Searching

Outputs

Spreadsheet

Formulae & Functions

Present Data

Web Authoring

HTML

Presentation

Master Slides

Edit a Presentation

Output Presentations

Graphics

Image Types

File Management

File Management