Level 3 Information Technology Extended Diploma

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Level 3 Information Technology Extended Diploma

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Level 3 Information Technology Extended Diploma

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Level 3 Information Technology Extended Diploma

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Course Introduction

This two-year BTEC qualification aims to develop your knowledge and practical skills ready for a specialist career in IT or progression to university, with the opportunity to take industry standard qualifications.

Course Content

Various units covered in this qualification are :

Year 1:

Using Social Media in Business
Creating Systems to Manage Information
Programming
Information Technology Systems
Website Development
Computer Games Development

Year 2:

IT Project Management
IT Service Delivery
Cyber Security and Incident Management
Business Process Modelling Tools
Three other optional pathways to choose from: The Internet of Things, Cloud Storage and Collaboration Tools, Software Testing, Big Data and Business Analytics, IT Technical Support and Management, Enterprise in IT

Entry Requirement

Five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English and maths, or a relevant level 2 qualification.

Assessment

This qualification is assessed via two externally set examinations and eight internally set assignments.

Where does this course lead to

Successful completion of this course opens up a variety of exciting progression pathways for your future including higher education, a related apprenticeship or employment.