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YEAR 9 COURSE OF STUDY

In year 9 students start their GNVQ Part one which is a nationally recognised qualification at two levels - foundation and intermediate. The students in Year 9 do the intermediate course. An Intermediate Part One GNVQ is equivalent to 2 GCSE's at grades A*-C. The course will encourage students to use ICT for the presentation and manipulation of information.  

Students that succeed on this course have a lively and enquiring mind and an interest in Information Communication Technology. They will use IT systems to present and handle information and understand the forms and functions of software and hardware.

Those students that enjoy studying a subject that is relevant to their own lives and experiences will enjoy this course and the course will appeal to those that wish to develop specific ICT skills which can be used at home, in industry and in commerce.

Year 9 students will learn one topic this year:

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