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GCSE from 2010 | ICT - Double Award, Unit 3

The GCSE 2010 modular ICT specification is available to download below, and has a final assessment window of June 2013.

The GCSE 2012 linear ICT specification for first teaching in September 2012 (for two-year courses) and first assessment in June 2014 is also available below. The main changes are:

• Linear assessment structure: exams are taken at the end of the course
• No content change to the specification
• Controlled assessment can be completed at any time during the course
• No resits before cash-in.

Read more about the GCSE 2012 reforms

expand Guidance on documents

We're in the process of reviewing all the documents on this page and will be labelling them 'Approved for GCSE 2010 modular', 'Approved for GCSE 2012 linear' or 'Approved for GCSE 2010 modular and GCSE 2012 linear', as appropriate. We'll be making these changes over the coming weeks to help support you through this transition.

 

Unit 3: Digital Design

In this unit, students explore the design of interactive digital products such as websites, computer games and databases. They learn how to interpret and produce design documentation. They investigate the properties of different types of digital content and features of the user interface. They develop a knowledge and understanding of the legal, and other, constraints on the production and use of digital content.
 

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