ICT 1

• Knowledge, Information & Data
• Value & Importance of Information
• Control of Information
• Capabilities & Limitations of ICT
• The Social Impact of ICT
• ICT and business
• ICT in a caring society
• Role of Communication Systems
• Information & the Professional
• Information Systems Malpractice & Crime
• The Legal Framework
• Data Protection Legislation
• Health & Safety

ICT 4

• Organisational Structure
• Information Systems and Organisations
• Definition of a management information system (MIS)
• The devlopment and life cycle of an information system
• Success or failure of a management information system
• Corporate Information Systems Strategy
• Information Flow
• Personnel
• Information and data
• Data
• Information
• Effective Presentation
• Management of Change
• Legal Aspects
• Audit requirements
• Disaster recovery management
• Legislation
• User Support
• Project Management and Effective ICT Teams
• Information & the Professional - Ethics and responsible behaviour
  

ICT 2

• Data Capture
• Verification & Validation
• Organisation of Data for Effective Retrieval
• Software: Nature, Capabilities and Limitations
• Nature & Types of Software
• Capabilities of Software
• Upgradability & Reliability
• Manipulation and / or Processing of data
• Dissemination / Distributrion
• Hardware: Nature, Capabilities and Limitations
• Security of Data
• Network Environments
• Human / Computer Interface
  

ICT 5

• Policy & Strategy issues
• Software Evaluation
• Database Management Concepts
• Communication and Information Systems
• Networks
• Human/Computer Interaction
• Human/Computer Interface
• Software Development
• Software Reliability
• Portability of Data (Protocols and Standards)

ICT 3

• Excel Tutorials
• Project ideas and advice sheets (Colchester School)
• Project ideas (developed by Fat Max)

ICT 6

• Project ideas (from North Chadderton)
• Project ideas (developed by Fat Max)
• Project guide for Access (from Fat Max)
• Briefing sheets (from Colchester School)