OCR Level 2
Cambridge Technicals
in IT
Unit 2: Working in the
IT Industry
Who are these people?
What’s so special about
them?
They all had a vision about what IT should
look like, from gaming, to computer software
and hardware to social networking.
They found an area that
interested
They arethem
all and
worked hard
ensure
successful
in to
their
areas of
their skills
could move the
expertise!
IT world forwards.
Why study IT?
What jobs are available to you in the IT
industry? And how do you get them?
Useful skills
What are the skills and qualities
an employer wants from you as a
potential employee?
People
Skills
A good
communicator
Honest
Time
management
Creative
Team
Player
Problem
Solving
Numeracy
skills
What will you learn?
After completing this unit you will:
Know the characteristics
that are valued by
employers in the IT
industry
Know the common job
roles undertaken by
people working in the IT
industry
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