Entry Level - Module 1 - Unit 1.6 - Digital Files
Workbook Contents
Module 1 – Using devices and handling information
Unit 1.6 – Use files to read and store information (including creating a file, opening a file, reading information from a file, editing a file and saving a file).
Task 1 – What is a Digital File?
Learners complete a structured activity to understand what digital files are, how they are created, stored, shared and accessed, and the advantages they offer over traditional paper documents.
Task 2 – File Types
Learners identify a range of common digital file types and explain their purpose, helping them recognise when different file formats are used.
Task 3 – The Digital Revolution
Learners match modern digital file types to the traditional items they have replaced, exploring how technology has changed the way we create, store and access information.
Task 4 – Working with Digital Files
Learners demonstrate their ability to open, edit, format and save a Word document by completing a series of structured formatting and editing tasks.
Task 5 – Editing an Image
Learners open and edit a JPEG image using image editing tools before saving their completed work and demonstrating their understanding of creating, editing and saving digital files.
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