Computing and IT Advanced Technician
Course summary
You will build upon the skills you have learnt at Year 1. This course provides you with a range of general computing knowledge and skills that you need to progress onto a University course or employment within the sector. This course is perfect for those who want to study a range of IT topics, without specialising in a specific field of the industry. It 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. What you will study: • Systems Analysis and Design • Computer Networks • Communication Technologies • IT Technical Support • Project Planning with IT • Human Computer Interaction • Database Design • Maintaining Computer Systems • Installing and Upgrading Software
Entry Requirements
Checked against your grades — every rule traces to the school's published source.
| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
GCSE qualifications | 4 gcse qualifications at grade 4.0 or above | — |
Information Technologies | Grade L2M in Information Technologies | — |
English Language | Grade 4 in English Language | — |
English Literature | Grade 4 in English Literature | — |
Mathematics | Grade 4 in Mathematics | — |
As published by the school
4 GCSEs at grade 9-4 (A*-C), including English and Maths, or a Level 2 qualification (Merit or Distinction) in a related subject. Note: for skills-based qualifications you might need the skills at Level 2 in order to enrol onto the Level 3.
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Assessment
You will complete a range of unit assignments to produce a portfolio of evidence. A large proportion of your work will be assignment based but you can also expect to complete assessments, presentations and project work. This qualification is assessed via a collection of practical and written based assignments set and marked by your lecturer.
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