This Level 3 course in Information Technology is a 2 year course.
In Year 1, you will study the following mandatory units:
- Information Technology Systems
- Creating Systems to Manage Information
- Using Social Media in Business
- Programming
Other units to choose from are: - Website Development
- Mobile Apps Development
In Year 2 you will study the following mandatory units: - IT Project Management
- Cyber Security and Incident Management
- IT Service Delivery
Other units to choose from are: - Computer Games Development
- IT Technical Support and Management
- Cloud Storage and Collaboration Tools
- Digital 2D and 3D Graphics.
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Entry requirements
5 x GCSEs at grade 4 and above including English and Maths.
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Who is the course for?
This course is designed for students who are 16 - 18 years old as well as 19+.
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Study methods
The course is studied through a variety of methods which include laboratory practical sessions, lectures, group work, independent work, simulations and role play.
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How is the course assessed?
You will be assessed through formal examinations, externally assessed tasks and with various assignments.
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More information
This course is timetabled for 4 days a week. 30 hours of work experience is required each year of the course.
Links with employers include: London Ambulance and EGX. -
Where Next – Job Opportunities
Upon successful completion of this course you could go on to running your own business or work in information technology industrial jobs.
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Where Next – Further Studies
This course leads to a variety of Information Technology courses at university such as Cyber Security, Web Design, Artificial Intelligence or Games Design or to a variety of digital apprenticeships,
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How to apply
To apply for a course either click the APPLY NOW button - fill out the form online and submit
OR download an application form here and post it to the address on the form.
When we have received your application we will contact you to arrange an interview time.