Database Software

Overview

Framework:
RQF
Level:
Level 1
Unit No:
H/502/4553
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
20 hours

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Unit Learning Outcomes

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1 — Enter, edit and organise structured information in a database

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1
    Identify the main components of a database
  • 1.2
    Create a database table for a purpose using specified fields
  • 1.3
    Enter structured data into records to meet requirements
  • 1.4
    Locate and amend data records
  • 1.5
    Respond appropriately to data entry error messages
  • 1.6
    Check data meets needs, using IT tools and making corrections as necessary
2 — Use database software tools to extract information and produce reports

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1
    Identify queries which meet information requirements
  • 2.2
    Run simple database queries
  • 2.3
    Identify reports which meet information requirements
  • 2.4
    Generate and print pre-defined database reports