{"id":570,"date":"2021-03-16T14:05:08","date_gmt":"2021-03-16T14:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nccedu.com\/?page_id=570"},"modified":"2025-05-15T13:27:22","modified_gmt":"2025-05-15T12:27:22","slug":"digi-explorers","status":"publish","type":"courses_cpt","link":"https:\/\/www.nccedu.com\/qualifications\/young-learners\/digi-explorers\/","title":{"rendered":"Digi Explorers"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"full_content single-text-column white_bg pt_none pb_none\"> <!-- Full Content -->\r\n  <div class=\"mw_700 no_text_center\"> <!-- MW -->\r\n            &nbsp;\r\n\r\nThe programme provides a high quality, comprehensive introduction to computing for students both in the UK and internationally and is fully aligned with the new English Computing curriculum for Key Stage 1.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nccedu.com\/qualifications\/ofqual-regulated-qualifications\/ncc-education-level-2-award-in-computing-l2ac\/\">Level 2 Award in Computing<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nccedu.com\/qualifications\/young-learners\/digi-navigators\/\">Digi Navigators<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nccedu.com\/qualifications\/young-learners\/digi-trailblazers\/\">Digi Trailblazers<\/a><\/h3>      <\/div> <!-- \/ MW -->\r\n<\/div> <!-- \/ Full Content -->\n\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<div class=\"full_content accordion-list white_bg pt_sm pb_sm\"> <!-- Full Content -->\r\n  <div class=\"mw_700 no_text_center\"> <!-- MW -->\r\n              <div class=\"accordion_list_block\"> <!-- Accordion List Block -->\r\n        <ul>\r\n                      <li>\r\n              <div class=\"accordion_btn\"> <!-- FAQ Btn -->\r\n                <a class=\"accordion-list__block-title\"  href=\"#\">\r\n                  <div class=\"button_border\" ><\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"accordion_icon\">&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n                  Overview                 <\/a>\r\n              <\/div> <!-- \/ FAQ Btn -->\r\n              <div class=\"accordion-cont\"> <!-- FAQ Cont -->\r\n                                  <p>Digi Explorers introduces students to key concepts of digital citizenship and online safety. This means that candidates will gain the core skills and understanding of the online world which will allow them to become safe and responsible members of online communities.<\/p>\n                              <\/div> <!-- \/ FAQ Cont -->\r\n            <\/li>\r\n                      <li>\r\n              <div class=\"accordion_btn\"> <!-- FAQ Btn -->\r\n                <a class=\"accordion-list__block-title\"  href=\"#\">\r\n                  <div class=\"button_border\" ><\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"accordion_icon\">&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n                  Entry Requirements                <\/a>\r\n              <\/div> <!-- \/ FAQ Btn -->\r\n              <div class=\"accordion-cont\"> <!-- FAQ Cont -->\r\n                                  <p>The Digi-Explorers programme is suitable for candidates aged 5\u20137 years old (Key Stage 1 in the English national curriculum) as well as older learners.<\/p>\n<p>It is expected that candidates who are non-native English speakers are able to cope with the demands of preparing for and taking the Digi-Explorers assessment in English.<\/p>\n                              <\/div> <!-- \/ FAQ Cont -->\r\n            <\/li>\r\n                      <li>\r\n              <div class=\"accordion_btn\"> <!-- FAQ Btn -->\r\n                <a class=\"accordion-list__block-title\"  href=\"#\">\r\n                  <div class=\"button_border\" ><\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"accordion_icon\">&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n                  Assessment                <\/a>\r\n              <\/div> <!-- \/ FAQ Btn -->\r\n              <div class=\"accordion-cont\"> <!-- FAQ Cont -->\r\n                                  <p>All students who complete a Digi programme course are provided with a certificate of achievement. On completion of a full Digi programme (i.e. for Digi Explorers this means completing course 1 and 2) students may be entered for formal assessment leading to qualification certification.<\/p>\n<p>The NCC Education Digi assessment and certification ensures students achieve recognition at each stage (i.e. for each programme course completed) as well as the opportunity to gain an internationally available Computing qualification \u2013 and global benchmark for their computing skills and knowledge \u2013 from NCC Education.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nccedu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Digi-Explorers_SAMPLE_QP.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">View a Sample Assessment here.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nccedu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/Digi-Explorers_SAMPLE_MS.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span class=\"s1\">View a Sample Mark Scheme here.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n                              <\/div> <!-- \/ FAQ Cont -->\r\n            <\/li>\r\n                      <li>\r\n              <div class=\"accordion_btn\"> <!-- FAQ Btn -->\r\n                <a class=\"accordion-list__block-title\"  href=\"#\">\r\n                  <div class=\"button_border\" ><\/div>\r\n                  <div class=\"accordion_icon\">&nbsp;<\/div>\r\n                  Teach Digi                 <\/a>\r\n              <\/div> <!-- \/ FAQ Btn -->\r\n              <div class=\"accordion-cont\"> <!-- FAQ Cont -->\r\n                                  <p>To\u00a0start <em>teaching<\/em> Digi Explorers today please contact us using the form below.<\/p>\n<p>If you require any further information about our Digi programmes, please\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:customer.services@nccedu.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">email us<\/a>.<\/p>\n                              <\/div> <!-- \/ FAQ Cont -->\r\n            <\/li>\r\n                  <\/ul>\r\n      <\/div> <!-- \/ Accordion List Block -->\r\n      <\/div> <!-- \/ MW -->\r\n<\/div> <!-- \/ Full Content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"tags":[63,62,176,64],"Courses_cat":[11],"Courses_subject":[860],"Courses_accrediting_body":[851],"class_list":["post-570","courses_cpt","type-courses_cpt","status-publish","hentry","tag-computing-curriculum","tag-digi","tag-explorers","tag-school","Courses_cat-young-learners","Courses_subject-programming","Courses_accrediting_body-ncc-education"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Digi Explorers - NCC Education<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Explore NCC&#039;s Digi Explorers course. 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