Overview

Framework:
RQF
Level:
Level 1
Unit No:
J/502/9311
Credits:
1
Guided learning hours:
10 hours

Assessment Guidance

.This unit does not specify particular targets in terms of touch typing or typing speed. Candidates are expected to correct any keyboarding errors to achieve 100% accuracy.

Unit Learning Outcomes

1

Use a keyboard to enter and edit alphanumeric information accurately.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1
    Input information accurately using alphanumeric, punctuation and special character keys as required.
  • 1.2

    Use shift, Ctrl, Alt, num and caps lock, spacebar, tab, and editing keys as appropriate
  • 1.3
    Check the accuracy of information, using the keyboard to edit and make corrections as required.

2

Use a keyboard to access and navigate software applications.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1
    Use keyboard controls to access, open and close software applications.
  • 2.2
    Use navigation keys to move around software applications.
  • 2.3
    Identify how function keys and keyboard short-cuts can be used within a software application to improve efficiency.