1. Types & Components of Computer Systems

1.1 Hardware & Software

Hardware

Software

Analogue & Digital Data

1.2 Components of Computer Systems

Central Processing Unit (CPU)

Memory

Input Devices & Direct Data Entry

Output Devices

Storage

1.3 Types of Computer

Desktop Computers

Mobile Computers

1.4 Emerging Technologies

Artificial Itelligence & Virtual Reality (AI & VR)

2. Networks

2.1 Networks

Common Network Devices

Wi-Fi & Bluetooth

Cloud Computing

Extranet, Intranet & Internet

LAN & WAN

2.2 Network Issues

Security Issues

Passwords & Authentication

Anti-malware

3. The Effects of Using IT

3.1 The Effects of Using IT

Microprocessor Controlled Devices

Health Issues

4. ICT Applications

4.1 Communication

Communication Media

Mobile Communication

Electronic Conferencing

4.2 How ICT is Used

Computer Modelling

Computer Controlled Systems

School Management Systems

Online Booking Systems

Banking Applications

Computers in Medicine

Computers in Retail

Expert Systems

Recognition Systems

Satellite Systems

5. The Systems Life Cycle

5.1 The Systems Life Cycle

Systems Life Cycle: Analysis

Systems Life Cycle: Design

Systems Life Cycle: Testing

Systems Life Cycle: Implementation

Systems Life Cycle: Documentation

Systems Life Cycle: Evaluation

6. Safety & Security

6.1 Safety

Safety Issues

Data Protection

Personal Data

E-safety

6.2 Security of Data

Threats to Data

Protection of Data

7. Audience

7.1 Audience & Copyright

Target Audience

Copyright

8. Communication

8.1 Effective Use of the Internet

Email: How To Use It

The World Wide Web & Web Pages

Search Engines

Protocols

9. File Management

9.1 File Management

File Management

File Formats

9.2 Compression

File Compression

10. Images

10.1 Images

Image Editing

File Size Reduction

11. Styles

11.1 Styles

Using Styles

Corporate House Style

12. Proofing

12.1 Proofing

Spell Check

Validation

Proofreading

Verification

13. Document Production

13.1 Document Production

Create or Edit a Document

Tables

Headers & Footers

Page Layout in Documents

Navigation

14. Databases

14.1 Databases

Types of Database

Primary & Foreign Keys

Form Design

Perform Calculations

Sort Data in Databases

Search & Select Data in Databases

Present Data

15. Presentations

15.1 Presentations

Master Slide

Editing a Presentation

Outputting a Presentation

16. Spreadsheets

16.1 Spreadsheets

Create a Data Model

Formulae & Functions

Order of Operations

Cell Referencing

Sort Data in Spreadsheets

Search & Select Data in Spreadsheets

Display Features

Spreadsheet Formatting

Page Layout in Spreadsheets

Graphs & Charts

17. Website Authoring

17.1 Website Authoring

Web Development Layers

HTML

CSS