Full Time iPro Level 3 - Networking Technician

iPro Level 3 - Networking Technician

Course Details

This qualification is awarded by the Oxford Cambridge and RSA examination board (OCR) which is one of the major awarding bodies in the country. It is an I-Pro qualification and highly regarded throughout the IT industry both in the UK and abroad. It is a level 3 qualification which may by used to help gain employment, or as a stepping stone to provide fundamental knowledge which would then allow you to progress to a higher level course in a wide range of subjects such as networking and IT. The qualification aims to : Develop understanding of the ICT industry Develop understanding of the process of the system support from the point of view of investigation of customer requirements through to the testing of the completed product. Develop the skills needed to manage an ICT system and network. Develop practical skills in the installation maintenance and testing ICT systems. Develop generic non-technical skills that will support personal effectiveness in the workplace. Encourage progression by assisting in the development of skills and knowledge learners will need to undertake further study. You may also be required to study key skills in Communications, IT and Application of Number.

Qualifications required:
To be accepted on the course you must have previously gained one of the following: Three GCSEs in English Maths and one other at Grades C or above. Level 2 Vocationally related qualifications such as NVQ or have experience in the IT Industry. A satisfactory reference may also be required.

Course length:
1 Year

Venue:
The College's Queen's Gardens Centre

Start Date:
September

Course hours:
15 hours per week on three days.

Progression:
On completion of the course:
You could use your new skills to gain related employment.
Alternatively, you may wish to continue your studies. You could continue your studies on the level 4 I-Pro course, or you could study for the Cisco CCNP networking qualification, or take the Microsoft route to become an MCSE.