IT (BTEC)
We hope you are looking forward to joining us in September to study BTEC IT
We follow the Pearson specification, which can be found here
https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/btec-nationals/information-technology-2016.html
Mrs L Smith
Recommended Textbook
Mandatory: Revise BTEC National Information Technology Revision Guide (Third Edition)
Optional: Pearson BTEC National Level 3 Information Technology: Unit 1 (PG Online)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/examspecs/zdjphbk Whilst aimed at GCSE, this will provide you with useful information, especially if you did not take GCSE Computer Science.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology This area of the BBC news website will provide you with up-to-date information on technology development
https://www.knowitallninja.com/ A website dedicated to BTEC. It is especially useful for units 1 and 2.
Once you sign up to the Google Classroom I will enrol you on the ninja website.
The BTEC IT qualification is broken down into four separate units. The first unit you will be studying in September is Unit one: Information Technology Systems. This is an externally assessed examination that you will be taking in January 2022. Please join the Google Classroom to find the work.
The Classroom code is: 3dqor2d