IT Organisational Support – Level 3 – BTEC Diploma Extended (2 year)
This is a 2 year course.
The digital sector contributes nearly £151 billion to the economy, and is flourishing increasing year by year. Therefore, providing increasingly varied and interesting career opportunities IT for your future.
Courses are delivered by tutors with a wealth of specialist skills, based on years of industry experience and academic status.
This level 3 course allows you to build on skills that you have learnt previous and is a great progression course to continue your journey.
Throughout the first year of the course you will expand further into Information Technology systems and examine Data modelling and databases. You will experience coding and programming and explore how websites are developed.
Then in the second year, you will continue development and mastering your IT skills and explore the world of cybersecurity and incident management, how you can manage an IT project and workflow and how software can be tested.
The digital sector contributes nearly £151 billion to the economy, and is flourishing increasing year by year. Therefore, providing increasingly varied and interesting career opportunities IT for your future.
Courses are delivered by tutors with a wealth of specialist skills, based on years of industry experience and academic status.
This level 3 course allows you to build on skills that you have learnt previous and is a great progression course to continue your journey.
Throughout the first year of the course you will expand further into Information Technology systems and examine Data modelling and databases. You will experience coding and programming and explore how websites are developed.
Then in the second year, you will continue development and mastering your IT skills and explore the world of cybersecurity and incident management, how you can manage an IT project and workflow and how software can be tested.
Course Information
Course Type:
Adult
Study Mode:
Qualification:
Diploma
Location:
Deane Road Campus
Course Code:
CP308-AD03
Course Length:
72
Start Date:
TBC
Subject Area:
ENGINEERING AND DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY
Overview
This is a 2 year course.
The digital sector contributes nearly £151 billion to the economy, and is flourishing increasing year by year. Therefore, providing increasingly varied and interesting career opportunities IT for your future.
Courses are delivered by tutors with a wealth of specialist skills, based on years of industry experience and academic status.
This level 3 course allows you to build on skills that you have learnt previous and is a great progression course to continue your journey.
Throughout the first year of the course you will expand further into Information Technology systems and examine Data modelling and databases. You will experience coding and programming and explore how websites are developed.
Then in the second year, you will continue development and mastering your IT skills and explore the world of cybersecurity and incident management, how you can manage an IT project and workflow and how software can be tested.
The digital sector contributes nearly £151 billion to the economy, and is flourishing increasing year by year. Therefore, providing increasingly varied and interesting career opportunities IT for your future.
Courses are delivered by tutors with a wealth of specialist skills, based on years of industry experience and academic status.
This level 3 course allows you to build on skills that you have learnt previous and is a great progression course to continue your journey.
Throughout the first year of the course you will expand further into Information Technology systems and examine Data modelling and databases. You will experience coding and programming and explore how websites are developed.
Then in the second year, you will continue development and mastering your IT skills and explore the world of cybersecurity and incident management, how you can manage an IT project and workflow and how software can be tested.
Group Times
We’re currently finalising next year’s timetable, but you can register your interest now to receive priority access to this course before enrolment officially opens. We will let you know once the priority access window opens.
Fees
Tuition Fee: £8583.00
This course may be free if you are aged 19-23 and do not already hold a full level 3, or higher, qualification.
If you’re eligible to pay the full cost of the course, you could choose to fund this with an Advanced Learner Loan
To learn more, visit www.bit.ly/bc-learner-loans
There is also the option to pay these fees in monthly instalments. You can set this up during the enrolment
You can opt to pay these fees in monthly instalments. You can set this up during the enrolment.
Courses fees are subject to change.
This course may be free if you are aged 19-23 and do not already hold a full level 3, or higher, qualification.
If you’re eligible to pay the full cost of the course, you could choose to fund this with an Advanced Learner Loan
To learn more, visit www.bit.ly/bc-learner-loans
There is also the option to pay these fees in monthly instalments. You can set this up during the enrolment
You can opt to pay these fees in monthly instalments. You can set this up during the enrolment.
Courses fees are subject to change.
What You'll Learn
Within your Level 3 IT course you will cover units on:
• Information Technology Systems
• Using Social Media in Business
• Programming
• Website Development
• Data Modelling
• Creating Systems to Manage Information
• IT Project Management
• Cyber Security and Incident Management
• 2D and 3D Digital Graphics
• IT Service Delivery
• Enterprise in IT
• Software Testing
• Business Process Modelling Tools
You will also build on employability skills such as punctuality, attendance, communication and teamwork.
Work experience or an Industry Placement, giving you a taste of working life
Tutorial and personal development, such as healthy living, volunteering and citizenship skills
• Information Technology Systems
• Using Social Media in Business
• Programming
• Website Development
• Data Modelling
• Creating Systems to Manage Information
• IT Project Management
• Cyber Security and Incident Management
• 2D and 3D Digital Graphics
• IT Service Delivery
• Enterprise in IT
• Software Testing
• Business Process Modelling Tools
You will also build on employability skills such as punctuality, attendance, communication and teamwork.
Work experience or an Industry Placement, giving you a taste of working life
Tutorial and personal development, such as healthy living, volunteering and citizenship skills
How Will I Be Assessed?
- In your first year: Information Technology Systems and Creating Systems to Manage information will be assessed through an exam that is externally marked.
- In your second year: Cyber Security & Incident Management and IT service delivery will be assessed though an exam that is externally marked.
All other units are assessed throughout the year through set assignments that are marked by your tutor.
Work will be graded at a Pass, Merit of Distinction level.
You must at least Pass all units of your course to achieve the full qualification.
- In your second year: Cyber Security & Incident Management and IT service delivery will be assessed though an exam that is externally marked.
All other units are assessed throughout the year through set assignments that are marked by your tutor.
Work will be graded at a Pass, Merit of Distinction level.
You must at least Pass all units of your course to achieve the full qualification.
Entry Requirements
To enrol on this course you will need GCSE Maths or GCSE English at Grade 4/ Grade C (or equivalent level 2 FS Pass), and a suitable full BTEC Level 2 qualification in IT or IT related subject OR a minimum of 4 GCSEs including an IT related GCSE
Other experience will be considered for adults.
You will also have an informal interview with one of the tutors.
Other experience will be considered for adults.
You will also have an informal interview with one of the tutors.
I'm Interested, What Next?
Apply now to get priority access to enrol onto this course. We will let you know once the priority access window opens
Who Can I Speak To?
Curriculum Leader Rachel.Upsall@boltoncc.ac.uk
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