Summary BTEC ICT: Unit 1: Peripheral Devices & Media

Information Technology
An Introduction to Learning Aim A



With these notes, you will be able to understand the
important principles of ICT and grasp the knowledge
needed to secure the grades you want!
The information you will need will be split up into six
sections (which is known as Learning Aims) and each
section you can purchase either seperately OR altogether as
a bundle !!

What does Learning Aim A cover?
Digital Devices
Functions of Digital Devices
Peripheral Devices & Media
Operating Systems
Emerging Technologies
The Choice of IT Systems

In these notes you will learn about Peripheral Devices & Media. To
access the other sections, you can purchase them seperately OR buy
the whole of Learning Aim A as a bundle :)

, Section 3: Peripheral Devices &
Media




Peripheral devices are external devices that can be connected to
devices. You may have come across peripheral devices such as
headphones, keyboards or mouses!! Peripheral devices can be used to
provide extra features when using technology. In this section you will
be expanding your knowledge on peripheral devices and the way it
works when using media.

Lets start with the basics!!...