Foundation knowledge of computer science for KS3 and GCSE

Awarded to Chimwemwe Shaba
Issued 1 September 2025, 12:57 PM
Issued by National Centre for Computing Education (NCCE)
Course: Foundation knowledge of computer science for KS3 and GCSE

Awarded for completion of the course “Foundation knowledge of computer science for KS3 and GCSE”, from the National Centre for Computing Education (powered by STEM Learning). The learning outcomes are: Understand why computers use binary and be able to convert between binary and decimal values; Understand what an algorithm is and how to represent them by using flowcharts; Be able to explain how search and sort algorithms work; Be able to use a block-based programming language using constructs sequencing, selection and iteration.

Earning criteria

  • complete the course: "Foundation knowledge of computer science for KS3 and GCSE"