This is atwo year programme consisting of three mandatory units and one optional unit. Assessment of the four units comprises of an external examination, an assignment completedunder controlled conditions and two internally assessed units. This qualification is the equivalent of one A-Level subject. This course is suitable for people who are thinking of a career within the ICT or computing industry and want to develop their technical skills. This course is designed for the students who want to further their knowledge of the ICT sector and build on or improve their computer science skills. Students will also examine the impact that the use of ICT tools has had on the way in which we approach problems in organizations and how we use tools to solve them. Students will develop key transferable thinking skills such as problem solving, robotics, coding thinking logically, creatively and critically to analyse the issues they come across in ICT and how these can be resolved.
Interest and good comprehension of IT systems Level 2 qualification in related subject and awareness of programming is essential. You will need a minimum of 5 GCSE levels, grades 4-9, including English and Maths and at least three other subjects.
Unit 1 - Information Technology Systems — External Exam (Paper) Unit 2 - Creating Systems To Manage Information - External Exam (Computer) Unit 3 - Using Social Media in Business - Internally Assessed (2 Assignments) Unit 6 - Website Development - Internally Assessed (2 Assignments)
About Education Provider
| Region | West Midlands |
| Local Authority | Walsall |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Leamore Lane, Bloxwich, Walsall, WS2 7NR |
This is atwo year programme consisting of three mandatory units and one optional unit. Assessment of the four units comprises of an external examination, an assignment completedunder controlled conditions and two internally assessed units. This qualification is the equivalent of one A-Level subject. This course is suitable for people who are thinking of a career within the ICT or computing industry and want to develop their technical skills. This course is designed for the students who want to further their knowledge of the ICT sector and build on or improve their computer science skills. Students will also examine the impact that the use of ICT tools has had on the way in which we approach problems in organizations and how we use tools to solve them. Students will develop key transferable thinking skills such as problem solving, robotics, coding thinking logically, creatively and critically to analyse the issues they come across in ICT and how these can be resolved.
Interest and good comprehension of IT systems Level 2 qualification in related subject and awareness of programming is essential. You will need a minimum of 5 GCSE levels, grades 4-9, including English and Maths and at least three other subjects.
Unit 1 - Information Technology Systems — External Exam (Paper) Unit 2 - Creating Systems To Manage Information - External Exam (Computer) Unit 3 - Using Social Media in Business - Internally Assessed (2 Assignments) Unit 6 - Website Development - Internally Assessed (2 Assignments)