Extended Diploma in IT Level 3

Course

In Stockport

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Description

  • Type

    Course

  • Location

    Stockport

Having completed our 90 Credit Diploma, this Top Up qualification will further enhance your skills in Information Technology. With specialist training you will gain a wide range of skills that will develop your professional skills in order to support your future career. You will start to specialise in key areas of programming and coding, web design and begin to develop your career plan. This course is ideal for those who want to continue to train at more advanced levels in industry or HE study.

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Location

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Stockport (Cheshire)
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Town Centre Campus, Wellington Road South, SK1 3UQ

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Course programme

Course Marketing Title
Level 3 Extended Diploma in IT.

Overview
Having completed our 90 Credit Diploma, this Top Up qualification will further enhance your skills in Information Technology. With specialist training you will gain a wide range of skills that will develop your professional skills in order to support your future career. You will start to specialise in key areas of programming and coding, web design and begin to develop your career plan. This course is ideal for those who want to continue to train at more advanced levels in industry or HE study.

Entry Requirements
You must have successfully complete a 90 Credit Diploma in IT to complete this course.

Course Duration
One year, full-time.

Skills and Benefits
You will study various aspects of IT and business-related topics and projects, such as IT Systems Analysis & Design, Website Production & Management, and Software Design & Development including Games Programming & Animation. You will also undertake a work placement and visits to IT companies to help you understand how IT is used in Business and industry.

Mandatory Units
Communication and Employability Skills for IT Computer Systems Information Systems

Optional Units
Communication Technologies Object Oriented Programming Procedural Programming Project Planning with IT Database Design Client Side Customisation of Web Pages Data Analysis and Design Developing Computer Games Controlling Systems Using IT Website Production Digital Graphics Computer Animation Computer Game Platforms and Technologies Spreadsheet Modelling Multimedia Design

Course Assessment
Assessment is by coursework assignments, including written and practical assignments, presentations, observations and special projects. You are required to work to deadlines for the completion of coursework through classroom based and independent study.

Progression
The qualification and skills acquired during the study programme can be used within the IT sector or in the wider job market to gain employment or apprenticeship in fields such as: Data entry clerk Helpdesk professional IT support technician Network engineer Office equipment service technician Software Developer Systems analyst We will assist you to progress either into the above or on to a Higher Education course either at Stockport College or at University.

Course Fees
For full details please contact the Enquiry Team on 0300 300 0090.

Extended Diploma in IT Level 3

Price on request