AAQ Information Technology
Barr Beacon School - Walsall
01213666600
Old Hall Lane, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 0RF
Course summary

This new AAQ course is your gateway to a dynamic career in Information Technology. With industry relevant content developed in collaboration with experts, you will acquire the latest skills and knowledge for immediate application in the IT sector. Our program prepares you for success, whether you are entering the workforce or pursuing further education. Upon completion, you will hold a recognised Level 3 qualification, positioning you for a fulfilling IT career, be it as a software developer, network administrator, working in Cyber Security or as an IT consultant. Join us and embrace the opportunities of the ever-evolving world of Information Technology.

Entry requirements

Experience with KS4 qualifications in Media, Business, IT or Computer Science would be beneficial.

How you'll be assessed

ASSESSMENT The qualification has four mandatory units covering the following topics: Unit 1 - Information Technology Systems Unit 2 - Cyber Security and Incident Management Unit 3 - Website Development Unit 4 - Relational Database Development It is designed for learners who are interested in an introduction to the study of creating IT systems to manage and share information alongside other fields of study, with a view to progressing to a wide range of higher education courses, not necessarily in IT.

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionWest Midlands
Local AuthorityWalsall
Ofsted RatingGood
Gender TypeMixed
AddressOld Hall Lane, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 0RF