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Pseudocode Skills for A Level Computer Science
This recorded short course includes access to the recorded lesson covering the pseudocode skills needed for A Level Computer Science programming exams.
Included in this course:
🎬 A video lecture introducing the topic of pseudocode
💻 Activities for you to help you revise
👩 A recorded “live” class to help you understand the topic further
🧠 Marking & feedback on your practice questions from a real teacher!
iGCSE Computer Science – Self-Paced
TeachAllAboutIt Staff Training
This is your online record of induction and training whilst working for TeachAllAboutIt.
Some of the training that you will undertake will be with external companies and so you will be asked to upload your certificate of completion.
If you have any questions, please use the question mark to the bottom right of the screen to ask for help.
Improving Productivity Using IT (J/502/4156)
This unit may be sat as as stand-alone ICT course, or as part of the following qualifications:
- BCS Level 2 Certificate in User Skills (ICDL Core)
- BCS Level 2 Certificate in User Skills (ICDL Extra)
- Level 1, 2 , or 3 Flexible Certificate / Award in IT User Skills
For this course to be counted towards the qualifications above, please ensure that you have registered for these separately.
Level : 2
BCS Credit Value : 4
Recommended Duration: 30 hours
Database Software (M/507/9684)
This unit may be sat as as stand-alone ICT course, or as part of the following qualifications:
- BCS Level 2 Certificate in User Skills (ICDL Core)
- BCS Level 2 Certificate in User Skills (ICDL Extra)
- Level 1, 2 , or 3 Flexible Certificate / Award in IT User Skills
For this course to be counted towards the qualifications above, please ensure that you have registered for these separately.
Level : 2
BCS Credit Value : 4
Recommended Duration: 30 hours
Presentation Software (M/502/4622)
This unit may be sat as as stand-alone ICT course, or as part of the following qualifications:
- BCS Level 2 Certificate in User Skills (ICDL Core)
- BCS Level 2 Certificate in User Skills (ICDL Extra)
- Level 1, 2 , or 3 Flexible Certificate / Award in IT User Skills
For this course to be counted towards the qualifications above, please ensure that you have registered for these separately.
Level : 2
BCS Credit Value : 4
Recommended Duration: 30 hours
Spreadsheet Software (F/502/4625)
This unit may be sat as as stand-alone ICT course, or as part of the following qualifications:
- BCS Level 2 Certificate in User Skills (ICDL Core)
- BCS Level 2 Certificate in User Skills (ICDL Extra)
- Level 1, 2 , or 3 Flexible Certificate / Award in IT User Skills
For this course to be counted towards the qualifications above, please ensure that you have registered for these separately.
Level : 2
BCS Credit Value : 4
Recommended Duration: 30 hours
Word Processing (F/507/9687)
This unit may be sat as as stand-alone ICT course, or as part of the following qualifications:
- BCS Level 2 Certificate in User Skills (ICDL Core)
- BCS Level 2 Certificate in User Skills (ICDL Extra)
- Level 1, 2 , or 3 Flexible Certificate / Award in IT User Skills
For this course to be counted towards the qualifications above, please ensure that you have registered for these separately.
Level : 2
BCS Credit Value : 4
Recommended Duration: 30 hours
Using The Internet (T/502/4296)
This unit may be sat as as stand-alone ICT course, or as part of the following qualifications:
- BCS Level 1 Award in IT User Skills
- BCS Level 2 Certificate in User Skills (ICDL Core)
- Level 1, 2 , or 3 Flexible Certificate / Award in IT User Skills
For this course to be counted towards the qualifications above, please ensure that you have registered for these separately.
Level : 1
BCS Credit Value : 3
Recommended Duration: 30 hours
IT Security for Users (R/502/4256)
This unit may be sat as as stand-alone ICT course, or as part of the following qualifications:
- BCS Level 1 Award in IT User Skills
- BCS Level 2 Certificate in User Skills (ICDL Core)
- Level 1, 2 , or 3 Flexible Certificate / Award in IT User Skills
For this course to be counted towards the qualifications above, please ensure that you have registered for these separately.
Level : 1
BCS Credit Value : 3
Recommended Duration: 30 hours
Using Email (J/502/4299)
This unit may be sat as as stand-alone ICT course, or as part of the following qualifications:
- BCS Level 1 Award in IT User Skills
- BCS Level 2 Certificate in User Skills (ICDL Core)
- Level 1, 2 , or 3 Flexible Certificate / Award in IT User Skills
For this course to be counted towards the qualifications above, please ensure that you have registered for these separately.
Level : 1
BCS Credit Value : 2
Recommended Duration: 30 hours
IT User Fundamentals (J/502/4206)
This unit may be sat as as stand-alone ICT course, or as part of the following qualifications:
- BCS Level 1 Award in IT User Skills
- BCS Level 2 Certificate in User Skills (ICDL Core)
- Level 1, 2 , or 3 Flexible Certificate / Award in IT User Skills
For this course to be counted towards the qualifications above, please ensure that you have registered for these separately.
Level : 1
BCS Credit Value : 3
Recommended Duration: 30 hours
A Level Computer Science Masterclasses Taster
Welcome to A Level Computer Science! This is a taster lesson for our A Level level courses for learners considering joining us for weekly group revision.
This is a chance to meet our tutor and see what our courses are like before enroling. Please scroll down to access the taster lessons!
TeachAllAboutIt is a small company with tutors who are also specialist teachers in their field. We’re always happy to listen to your feedback and will try to make our courses as fun and as accessible as we possibly can.
What we learn in Computer Science:
Students can enrol at any time, but we strongly recommend starting in September and following the full course. The course is run over a year with the option of continuing in a revision group through year 13 with assistance with exam technique and practical application of knowledge.
Before a Live Lesson | During A Live Lesson | After A Live Lesson |
Pre-Recorded topic video (aimed at grade D-B) Revision Notes | Further your your understanding with exam style questions & group quizzes (aimed at grade B – A*) | Complete tutor marked exam questions Test your understanding with online quizzes |
*please note change of time BST/GMT if you are attending internationally
Important note: Our course covers a curriculum in line with multiple exam boards (AQA, OCR, & CIE) and delivers topics that will help all A Level Computer Science students make progress. All assessments are against the National Curriculum KS5 standards or above.
To reserve your place & enrol onto any of our 2022/23 courses, please use the timetable links below:
GCSE Computer Science Masterclasses Taster
Welcome to GCSE Computer Science! This is a taster lesson for our GCSE level courses for learners considering joining us for weekly group revision.
This is a chance to meet our tutor and see what our courses are like before enroling.
To book a place on the live lesson on 2nd July at 10am please click here
TeachAllAboutIt is a small company with tutors who are also specialist teachers in their field. We’re always happy to listen to your feedback and will try to make our courses as fun and as accessible as we possibly can.
What we learn in Computer Science:
Students can enrol at any time, but we strongly recommend starting in September and following the full course.
Before a Live Lesson | During A Live Lesson | After A Live Lesson |
Pre-Recorded topic video (aimed at grade 4-6) Revision Notes | Further your your understanding with exam style questions & group quizzes (aimed at grade 7-9) | Complete tutor marked exam questions Test your understanding with online quizzes |
*please note change of time BST/GMT if you are attending internationally
Important note: Our course covers a curriculum in line with multiple exam boards and delivers topics that will help all GCSE & iGCSE Computer Science students make progress. All assessments are against the Nation Curriculum KS4 standards or above.
To reserve your place & enrol onto any of our 2022/23 courses, please use the links below:
iGCSE Computer Science Taster
Welcome to iGCSE Computer Science! This is a taster lesson for our GCSE level courses for learners considering studying Computer Science as a distance learning course.
This is a chance to meet our tutor and see what our courses are like before enroling. Please scroll down to access the taster lessons!
TeachAllAboutIt is a small company with tutors who also home educate their own children. We’re always happy to listen to your feedback and will try to make our courses as fun and as accessible as we possibly can.
What we learn in Computer Science:
Students can enrol at any time, but we strongly recommend starting in September and allowing the full 2 years of study as the course requires a lot of technical understanding and the specification has increased significantly for the 2023 update.
Paper | Topics | Type |
Paper 1 | Theory of Computing | Written paper |
Paper 2 | Application of Programming Theory | Written paper with coding |
*please note change of time BST/GMT if you are attending internationally
Important note: Our course covers a curriculum in line with both the Cambridge iGCSE Computer Science 0478 & 0984 specifications. All assessments include tutor marking & feedback.
To reserve your place & enrol onto any of our 2022/23 courses, please use the links below:
iGCSE Computer Science – Year 1
iGCSE ICT Taster
Welcome to iGCSE ICT! This is a taster lesson for our GCSE level courses for learners considering studying IT as a distance learning course.
This is a chance to meet our tutor and see what our courses are like before enroling. Please scroll down to access the taster lessons!
TeachAllAboutIt is a small company with tutors who also home educate their own children. We’re always happy to listen to your feedback and will try to make our courses as fun and as accessible as we possibly can.
What we learn in ICT:
Students can enrol at any time, but we strongly recommend starting in September and allowing the full 2 years of study as the course requires a lot of technical understanding for the two practical exams.
Paper | Topics | Type |
Paper 1 | Theory of ICT & business use of technology | Written paper |
Paper 2 | Document Production, Databases, & Presentations | Practical Exam (on screen) |
Paper 3 | Spreadsheets & Website Authoring | Practical Exam (on screen) |
*please note change of time BST/GMT if you are attending internationally
Important note: Our course covers a curriculum in line with the Cambridge iGCSE ICT (0417) A* – G specification. All assessments are against the Nation Curriculum KS4 standards or above.
To reserve your place & enrol onto any of our 2022/23 courses, please use the timetable links below:
KS3 Taster
Welcome to KS3 Computing! This is a taster lesson for our Pre-GCSE courses.
This is a chance to meet our tutor and see what our courses are like before enroling. Please scroll down to access the taster lessons!
TeachAllAboutIt is a small company with tutors who also home educate their own children. We’re always happy to listen to your feedback and will try to make our courses as fun and as accessible as we possibly can.
What we learn in Year 1:
Students can enrol at any time, but we strongly recommend starting at the beginning of a half term as the course is divided into topics. Each half term is 5 weeks long with an independent assessment at the end.
Half Term | Topics | Tutor |
Sept – Oct | The History of Data (from cave paintings to computers) | Holly Billinghurst |
Nov – Dec | Web Awareness (e-safety & netiquette) | Jay Shurey |
Jan – Feb | Python Turtle Programming | Holly Billinghurst |
March – Apr | Spreadsheets (ICT) | Holly Billinghurst |
Apr – June | Programming Concepts in Scratch | Jay Shurey |
*please note change of time BST/GMT if you are attending internationally
Important note: Our course covers a curriculum in line with year 7 – 9 in British schools. All assessments are against the Nation Curriculum KS3 standards or above with the added flexibility of home education. A full curriculum is covered each year with extra topics covered over the three KS3 courses.
Attending a single year of KS3 does not prevent students from progressing to GCSE/iGCSE.