The Unit is designed to develop a broad knowledge of the theoretical concepts,
principles, boundaries and scope of IT applications. These activities will be centred on using
software applications packages to meet complex information requirements while paying
attention to security and the needs of other users.
On completion of the Unit the candidate should be able to:
1. Operate a range of IT equipment independently, giving attention to security and to other
users
2. Use a range of software application packages to meet complex information requirements