Endorsed by Edexcel, and covering the first 21 units for the revised 2006 BTEC First for ICT Practitioners, this new text is the ideal resource for students to use throughout their course. Written by experienced examiners, verifiers and writers for a major awarding body, the text introduces new concepts using clear language, provides relevant examples and then encourages progression through questions and tasks. Features include: - introduction - case studies - key terms - learning outcomes - coursework guidance - further reading - links to other units This text is suitable for those working towards the Award, Certificate or Diploma. The free CD-ROM accompanying the book contains PDF files of units 5, 9, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, and 21.

• Written by recommended members of Edexcel's writing team

• Covers all vendor-neutral units

• Good value for money - equivalent to four GCSEs

• Edexcel endorsed
  

Richard McGill, member of team who rewrote the BTEC specs and Edexcel's teacher support material, EV for BTECs, member of Heinemann's ICT GCE A2 writing team, lecturer.
Bernadette Fishpool, member of the team who rewrote the BTEC specs and Edexcel's teacher support material, Lead Verifier and p/t college lecturer.
Mark Fishpool, member of the team who rewrote the BTEC specs and Edexcel's teacher support material, Head of ICT at Gloscat, a Centre of Vocational Excellence for ICT