Computer Architecture / Systems
Course summary
Are you looking for a vocational qualification which provides a springboard to a university degree in an IT-related discipline or allows you to progress straight into employment? In the future are you looking to work within an employment sector that holds an array of existing and constantly evolving technologies and presents a stimulating and challenging working environment? The BTEC Nationals qualification will give you the essential knowledge, understanding and skills to allow you to progress into a specific area of work which will incorporate the use of IT, e.g. systems networking and product development or into a specific job such as IT Product Developer, Computer Games Designer and Systems Analyst. The BTEC National Certificate in IT is equivalent to a GCE AS Level and the Extended Certificate which is the full. BTEC course is equivalent to a GCE A2 Level qualification.
Entry Requirements
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| Requirement | Rule | You |
|---|---|---|
GCSE qualifications | 4 gcse qualifications at grade 4.0 or above | — |
As published by the school
4 x 9-4 GCSE's
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Assessment
The full BTEC course consists of four units, two of which are externally assessed through a written paper or a practical exam and the remaining units are assessed internally through scenario based assignments, whilst the Certificate consists of one of these internal and external units.
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