Computing Higher National Certificate
Course
In Birmingham
Description
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Location
Birmingham
This course is designed to equip you for a successful career in the IT industry. The course will give a comprehensive overview and thorough grounding in the main areas of modern computing, providing you with the real, practical skills needed in today’s competitive environment. It develops an appreciation of the need to implement a structured approach to programme design, and the necessary skills.It also provides a framework for sound technical and professional practices and an opportunity to develop both independent and co-operative work.
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Subjects
- Computing
- Industry
Course programme
Entry Requirements
A minimum of 64 UCAS tariff points (2017 onwards) OR successful completion of a recognised access course with at least 60 credits (including 45 at Level 3) OR business experience in the computing industry and IT-related skills (over 21s only) and assessed via interview. AND GCSE maths and English at grade C/4 (or equivalent)
Delivery and Assessment
Assessment will take place via on-going assessment of coursework, assignments, examinations and projects.
Progression
Students undertaking the HNC can progress to the HND in Computing or move on to IT related careers.
Computing Higher National Certificate