Qualification Information

The OCN NI suite of qualifications in Languages aims to provide an opportunity for accreditation in language skills. Learners benefit from expanding cultural knowledge and improving communication skills, especially when travelling abroad. Learning language also enhances career opportunities. OCN NI language provision covers a range of other languages including French, German, Irish, Italian, Polish and Spanish. OCN NI Level 2 Award in Japanese covers the main skills areas of Reading, Listening, Speaking and Writing. In order to achieve the OCN NI Level 2 Award in Japanese, the learner is required to complete any 2 of the 4 optional units for a total of 6 credits.