Young Learners - NCC Education https://www.nccedu.com/qualifications/young-learners/ Thu, 15 May 2025 12:27:22 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.nccedu.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/cropped-ncc-favicon-32x32.png Young Learners - NCC Education https://www.nccedu.com/qualifications/young-learners/ 32 32 Digi Explorers https://www.nccedu.com/qualifications/young-learners/digi-explorers/ Tue, 16 Mar 2021 14:05:08 +0000 https://www.nccedu.com/?page_id=570 The post Digi Explorers appeared first on NCC Education.

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  The programme provides a high quality, comprehensive introduction to computing for students both in the UK and internationally and is fully aligned with the new English Computing curriculum for Key Stage 1.  

Level 2 Award in Computing | Digi Navigators | Digi Trailblazers

  • Digi Explorers introduces students to key concepts of digital citizenship and online safety. This means that candidates will gain the core skills and understanding of the online world which will allow them to become safe and responsible members of online communities.

  • The Digi-Explorers programme is suitable for candidates aged 5–7 years old (Key Stage 1 in the English national curriculum) as well as older learners.

    It is expected that candidates who are non-native English speakers are able to cope with the demands of preparing for and taking the Digi-Explorers assessment in English.

  • All students who complete a Digi programme course are provided with a certificate of achievement. On completion of a full Digi programme (i.e. for Digi Explorers this means completing course 1 and 2) students may be entered for formal assessment leading to qualification certification.

    The NCC Education Digi assessment and certification ensures students achieve recognition at each stage (i.e. for each programme course completed) as well as the opportunity to gain an internationally available Computing qualification – and global benchmark for their computing skills and knowledge – from NCC Education.

    View a Sample Assessment here.

    View a Sample Mark Scheme here.

  • To start teaching Digi Explorers today please contact us using the form below.

    If you require any further information about our Digi programmes, please email us.

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Digi Navigators https://www.nccedu.com/qualifications/young-learners/digi-navigators/ Mon, 15 Mar 2021 14:05:27 +0000 https://www.nccedu.com/?page_id=572 The post Digi Navigators appeared first on NCC Education.

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The programme provides a high quality, comprehensive Computing curriculum for students both in the UK and internationally and is fully aligned with the new English Computing curriculum for Key Stage 2.  

Digi Explorers |  Digi Trailblazers  | Level 2 Award in Computing

  • New topics are introduced for this upper primary stage and students’ coding skills are taken to the next level as they are introduced to and begin using their second main programming language, Python.

  • The Digi-Navigators programme is suitable for candidates aged 7-11 years old (Key Stage 2 in the English national curriculum) as well as older learners.

    It is expected that candidates who are non-native English speakers are able to cope with the demands of preparing for and taking the Digi-Explorers assessment in English.

  • All students who complete a Digi programme course are provided with a certificate of achievement. On completion of a full Digi programme (i.e. for Digi Navigator this means completing course 1, 2, 3 and 4) students may be entered for formal assessment leading to qualification certification.

    The NCC Education Digi assessment and certification ensures students achieve recognition at each stage (i.e. for each programme course completed) as well as the opportunity to gain an internationally available Computing qualification – and global benchmark for their computing skills and knowledge – from NCC Education.

    View a Sample Assessment here. 

    View a Sample Mark Scheme here.

  • To start teaching Digi Navigators today please contact us using the form below.

    If you require any further information about our Digi programmes please email us.

  • Click here to request a free sample lesson.

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Digi Trailblazers https://www.nccedu.com/qualifications/young-learners/digi-trailblazers/ Sun, 14 Mar 2021 14:05:45 +0000 https://www.nccedu.com/?page_id=574 The post Digi Trailblazers appeared first on NCC Education.

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The Digi Trailblazers programme provides a high quality, comprehensive Computing curriculum for students both in the UK and internationally and is fully aligned with the new English Computing curriculum for Key Stage 3.  

Digi Explorers |  Digi Navigators  | Level 2 Award in Computing

  • New topics are introduced for this first secondary school programme and students’ existing coding skills are taken even further with more advanced Scratch and Python programming lessons.

  • The Digi Trailblazers programme is suitable for candidates aged 11-14 years old (Key Stage 3 in the English national curriculum) as well as older learners.

    It is expected that candidates who are non-native English speakers are able to cope with the demands of preparing for and taking the Digi Trailblazers assessment in English.

  • All students who complete a Digi programme course are provided with a certificate of achievement. On completion of a full Digi programme (i.e. for Digi Trailblazer this means completing course 1, 2, and 3) students may be entered for formal assessment leading to qualification certification.

    The NCC Education Digi assessment and certification ensures students achieve recognition at each stage (i.e. for each programme course completed) as well as the opportunity to gain an internationally available Computing qualification – and global benchmark for their computing skills and knowledge – from NCC Education

    View a Sample Assessment here.

    View a Sample Mark Scheme here.

  • To start teaching Digi Trailblazers today please contact us using the form below.

    If you require any further information about our Digi programmes please email us.

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Level 2 Award in Computing (L2AC) https://www.nccedu.com/qualifications/young-learners/ncc-education-level-2-award-in-computing-l2ac/ Sat, 13 Mar 2021 14:06:06 +0000 https://www.nccedu.com/?page_id=576 The post Level 2 Award in Computing (L2AC) appeared first on NCC Education.

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The Digi Award programme fully consolidates students’ computational thinking, online safety, digital literacy and coding skills and lessons provide innovative projects where students practice the Computing skills and techniques required for success in the modern world, further vocational or academic study.  

Digi Explorers | Digi Navigators | Digi Trailblazers

  • New topics are introduced for this final secondary school programme and students’ coding skills are strengthened with more advanced Python lessons as well as lessons providing an introduction to Java, the most popular programming language globally.

  • The NCC Education Level 2 Award in Computing syllabus and assessment is suitable for candidates aged 14–16 (at Key Stage 4 of the English national curriculum) as well as older (including adult) learners.

    It is expected that candidates who are non-native English speakers are able to cope with the demands of preparing for and taking the NCC Education Level 2 Award in Computing assessment in English.

  • All students who complete a Digi programme course are provided with a certificate of achievement. On completion of a full Digi programme (i.e. for Digi Trailblazer this means completing course 1 and 2) students may be entered for formal assessment leading to qualification certification.

    The NCC Education Digi assessment and certification ensures students achieve recognition at each stage (i.e. for each programme course completed) as well as the opportunity to gain an internationally available Computing qualification – and global benchmark for their computing skills and knowledge – from NCC Education

    View a sample assessment

    View a sample mark scheme

  • To start teaching the Digi Level 2 Award today please contact us.

    If you require any further information about our Digi programmes please email us.

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