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FullTime First Diploma in ICT

Vocational qualification

In Llanelli ()

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Vocational qualification

  • Duration

    1 Year

A BTEC First Diploma is a practical, vocational course. You learn by completing projects and assignments that are based on realistic workplace situations. The course is made up of six units - 2 core units that everyone takes and 4 specialist units. The specialist units enable you to study a particular area in more depth. The course is being offered on a full-time basis.

About this course

You will normally need to have at least one of the following:- A standard of literacy and numeracy supported by a general education equivalent to 2 GCSEs Related work experience. Other related level 1 or 2 qualifications. Entry for mature students without formal qualifications is at the discretion of the faculty.

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Course programme

Awarding Body

EDEXCEL

Course Content

A BTEC First Diploma is a practical, vocational course. You learn by completing projects and assignments that are based on realistic workplace situations. The course is made up of six units - 2 core units that everyone takes and 4 specialist units. The specialist units enable you to study a particular area in more depth. The course is being offered on a full-time basis.

Course Features

BTEC First Diploma is equivalent to 4 GCSEs at grades A* - C.

Provides a good progression route to more advanced qualifications e.g. BTEC National Certificate/Diploma in IT

Motivates learners via applied learning and assessment

Assessed internally through coursework

Provides education and training for employees working in ICT related occupations
Career Prospects and Progression

With further training or study, students can enter careers such as:- End user support technician and Trainee IT support officer/technician. The course is also a good grounding to progress onto advanced courses such as the BTEC National Diploma in IT.

Modules
Method of Assessment

All units are assessed by coursework and an overall grade is awarded.

Course Length

1 Year

Time of Delivery

Daytime

Campus

Graig Campus

Bilingual Provision

Students can receive course materials in Welsh

Entry Requirements

You will normally need to have at least one of the following:- A standard of literacy and numeracy supported by a general education equivalent to 2 GCSEs Related work experience. Other related level 1 or 2 qualifications. Entry for mature students without formal qualifications is at the discretion of the faculty.

Full-time or Part-time

FullTime

FullTime First Diploma in ICT

Price on request