Simon Garratt (OCR) - ITA Summit 11
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Research consultancy, professional development,
admissions and special tests
Qualifications for learners and
teachers of English
Qualifications for UK schools, colleges and
training providers
What do welook like?
Delivering assessment, influencing
thinkingInternational
education qualifications for
learners and teachers
A leading awarding body and part of the Cambridge Assessment group.
450qualifications designed for 14-19 year olds
1000qualifications aimed at learners over 19 years of age
16,000 learners based in education centres
Who is OCR?
2 million entries for work and life based skills qualifications
3.5 million results issued to work and life based skills learners last year
More than
600 staff
Over
7 million entries for education and learning qualifications
ProCom
• Launch of Microsoft Apprenticeship in Autumn 2011
• Recognises achievement of Microsoft certifications
• Unlimited use of vendor units within competence based qualifications for apprentices
ProCom
How this could work for your learners working towards OCR Level 3 Diploma in ICT Professional Competence…
Learners completing MCPD Web Developer would have 55 credits towards the qualification
They would then achieve a further 12 credits by completing the two mandatory units
All that would be left for candidates is to choose appropriate units that helped them achieve the final 12 credits to be awarded the full qualification (due to Ofqual ruling)
ProCom
How this could work for your learners working towards OCR Level 2 Diploma in ICT Professional Competence…
Learners completing MCITP Support Technician Vista would have 54 credits towards the qualification
They would then achieve a further 9 credits by completing the two mandatory units. Once these units were achieved the candidate would be awarded the full qualification
ITQ
• Microsoft Pathways within ITQ qualifications
• New Level 2 Extended Certificate launched April 2011
• Continued commitment to recognising achievement of Microsoft certifications
• Attract league points
ITQ
How this could work for your learners working towards OCR Level 2 Certificate in IT User Skills (ITQ) …
Learners completing three of the MOS core tests totalling12 credits that would contribute towards the qualification
All that would be left to complete would be the mandatory ITQ unit to receive their full qualification
Worth 46 league points (1 x GCSE at grade B)
ITQ
How this could work for your learners working towards OCR Level 2 Extended Certificate in IT User Skills (ITQ) …
Learners completing two MOS expert tests and three MOS core tests (excluding word and excel) will achieve 23 credits towards the qualification
All that would be left to complete would be the mandatory ITQ unit to receive their full qualification
Worth 92 league points (2 x GCSE at grade B)
Work with us…
Simon GarrattQualifications Team [email protected]
Rosie RadfordQualifications Manager (ProCom) [email protected]
Fiona HackettQualifications Manager (ITQ) [email protected]
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