IT Application Specialist Apprenticeship

This framework provides the apprentice with the competence, skills and knowledge to work effectively and efficiently with IT systems, communication and productivity tools and software applications. This includes the creation and amendment of many types of formatted information including documents, diagrams, spreadsheets and presentations. It also includes maintaining simple websites, using the internet to find and exchange information and using social media to disseminate information. The framework includes a balance of content in technical, business and interpersonal areas, designed to ensure apprentices have an appropriate set of IT skills to operate in their specific chosen job role.

Who is this course for?: 

People aged 16-24 who aspire to work in roles such as iHub Clerk, IT/Web Technology Officer , ICT Technician, IT Support, IT Change Assistant, IT Clerk

Entry Requirements: 

The majority of IT Application Specialist apprenticeship roles require:

  • Individuals to be proactive, fast learners
  • Individuals who are able to work independently or as part of a team
  • The ability to focus on assisting customers and colleagues find solutions to problems
  • Good attention to detail and the ability to deliver what is required, when it is required
  • Individuals to be open to change and focus on the requirements of the business at all times
Mandatory Units: 
  • Diploma in IT User Skills (ITQ)
  • Functional Skills in Maths
  • Functional Skills in English
  • Functional Skills in ICT
Optional Units: 

The main parts of the apprenticeship programme, NVQs, are work-based nationally recognised qualifications, designed to benchmark the skills an employee needs to do their job effectively. Candidates tailor their NVQs to reflect the particular requirements of the job role they are undertaking, choosing a number of appropriate units from a wide range of possible options. In this way all NVQs are made to measure for each employer.

Venue: 

Apprenticeships include both on and off-the-job training. At Tower Hamlets College, we work collaboratively with employers to deliver the job training and qualifications that an apprentice needs to complete their apprenticeship framework.

Start Date: 

IT Application Specialist Apprenticeship progammes start on a monthly basis, please contact us for more details.

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