Business and Administration Level 2 Unit 3

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Unit three: Principles of managing information and producing documents Assessment You should use this file to complete your Assessment. • The first thing you need to do is save a copy of this document, either onto your computer or a disk • Then work through your Assessment, remembering to save your work regularly • When you’ve finished, print out a copy to keep for reference • Then, go to www.vision2learn.com and send your completed Assessment to your tutor via your My Study area – make sure it is clearly marked with your name, the course title and the Unit and Assessment number. Please note that this Assessment document has 6 pages and is made up of 4 Sections. Section 1: IT at work This section will help you to evidence Learning Outcome 1: Understand the purpose of information technology in a business environment. |Learning objective |Place in Assessment | |1.1 Identify different types of information technology that may be used for work tasks |Question 1 Page 1 | |1.2 Outline the benefits of using information technology for work tasks |Question 2 Page 1 | 1. In relation to your current business environment (or one that you are familiar with), identify at least two different types of information technology that may be used when completing work tasks. [1.1] • Word processing • Spreadsheets 2. What are the benefits to businesses (and others) of using information technology for doing work tasks? [1.2] Information technology is widely used, and without it many tasks would take hours rather than minutes to complete. It is used for research, keeping desks clutter free from research material, and also saving valuable time
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