Information Technology Stage 4
	Badge Requirements

Complete all requirements of each stage.

1. Explain to the Assessor the laws which concern the copying of software, access to computer systems and storage of personal information.
    
2. Create a simple website for their Section.
    
3. Explain how an IT system is used by a major user, e.g. a supermarket chain or a bank.
    
4. Show that they have used IT in their daily life over a period of six months, e.g. email, weather forecasts etc.
    
5. Explain the following terminology:
    
   • Macros
      
   • Web Publishing
      
   • Video Conferencing
      
   • Multi-tasking
      
   • Drag and Drop.
      
6. Choose two additional activities out of the following:
    
   1. Evaluate a range of professional websites.
       
   2. Produce a range of information literature on an agreed theme, e.g. 'How to be more environmentally friendly' - leaflets, posters, fliers, etc.
       
   3. Produce a complex database for a specific purpose.
       
   4. Take part in a video conference with a Scout from another part of the world.
       
   5. Demonstrate their ability to use a control programme, e.g. Lego Dacta, LOGO beyond a basic standard.