Course content
All current Year 10 students began their ICT OCR Nationals qualification in Year 9, and continue to study for this over 2 hours of learning per fortnight. It is a core subject, studied by all. This practical, 100% coursework based qualification involves units including ICT Skills for Business, Creating Sound Using ICT, and Digital Imaging.
Students can opt for further units in ICT, and have an additional 5 lessons per fortnight. This allows them to study a wider breadth of units including Web Design and Computer Animation.
Recommended book list and websites
Students are taught internet search skills to aid independence when finding relevant websites.
Homework/coursework requirements
Homework is usually set once per fortnight.