Course information
Computer Architecture / Systems
Leyton Sixth Form College - Waltham Forest
02089289000
Essex Road, Leyton, London, E10 6EQ
Course summary

This course provides an attractive alternative to the traditional ‘A’ Level for students who prefer to have more practical element. The fundamental philosophy of this course is that, you actively experience the Information and Communication Technology environment. BTEC L3 National Extended Certificate in IT is equivalent to a full A Level. The College has made substantial investments in its IT infrastructure; we have some of the latest software and a specialist network/hardware laboratory. The course is run by highly trained and qualified teachers with a proven track record of high achievement at all levels. What units/topics will be studied? Overall the course consists of 4 units; 3 mandatory units which 2 units are externally assessed and 1 optional unit including: Information Technology Systems (Externally assessed) Creating Systems to Manage Information (Externally assessed) Using Social Media in Business (Mandatory – internally assessed) Website Development (Optional)

Entry requirements

At least 5 GCSEs grades 9 - 4 including Maths and English. You will need to be well-motivated and committed to attending classes and completing all coursework on time.

How you'll be assessed

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionLondon
Local AuthorityWaltham Forest
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed
AddressEssex Road, Leyton, London, E10 6EQ