Information Technology - Level 3 National Diploma

This course develops the knowledge, understanding and skills you'll need to follow your career pathway in Information Technology. You will work closely with employers, Founders and Coders, charities such as Local Village network, and Yonder who are integrated into the assessment process, giving you the essential skills to get you ready for the world of work, higher education, apprenticeships, and internships. You will be taught, Social Media, Programming, Mobile apps Development, Coding, Computer games development, and Cyber security.

Within the IT programme we offer Core Maths, and an opportunity to part of our Coding club. You can obtain as useful addtional qaulification. 

Using Social Media, Programming, Mobile apps Development, Coding, Computer games development, and Cyber security.

You will need:

• 4 GCSE’s including English and Maths

You will be asked to come to interview to discuss with our course tutor your interest in applying for the course.

Assessment is carried by completing an employer linked project, and core unit exams which embeds all units related to the course. The project is graded by achieving each task set out in the assignment brief. You will work closely with an employer brief which includes both theoretical and practical topics. This will give you both transferable practical skills and the theoretical ability to enhance your employability status with the purpose of recognising your ability to integrate the knowledge and skills gained on the course.

School Leavers

If you will be aged 16, 17 or 18 on 31 August in the year you begin your course, and have been resident in the UK/EU/EEA for the past 3 years, it will be free. Some courses will have other costs associated, such as for materials and trips. Many of our students are eligible for financial support when studying at college – please click here for more information.

Adults

Entry Level, Level 1, Level 2
If you will be aged 19 or older on 31 August in the year you begin your course, and have been resident in the UK/EU/EEA for the past 3 years, your course may be free, depending on your circumstances. Some courses will have other costs associated, such as for materials and trips. Many of our students are eligible for financial support when studying at college – please click here for more information.

Possible progression routs include further study and Higher Education courses. 

Possible career paths include:

• Cyber Security
• Sotware Development
• Artifcial Intelligence  
• IT consultant/assistant