Vocational qualification
In Chester
Price on request
Description
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Type
Vocational qualification
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Location
Chester
Facilities
Location
Start date
Chester
(Cheshire)
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Chester Campus Eaton Road, Handbridge, CH4 7ER
Start date
On request
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Course programme
ICT
HE and Professional: Foundation Degree in ICT
HE and Professional: Foundation Degree in ICT
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Leaflet code:
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Qualification gained
Foundation Degree in ICT. -
Course summary
This is a flexible employment related degree that can be completed full-time over 2 years (one full day; morning, afternoon and evening, plus a second evening per week) or 4 years part-time (2 evenings per week). You will have the option to take a further year at university to achieve a BSc (Hons) Degree. -
Modules and Key areas covered
You will cover: Computer Systems (hardware, networking and data communications), Information Systems, Systems Analysis, Relational Databases, Programming, Emerging Technologies and Continuing Professional Development. -
Who is suited to the course?
You will want to gain a nationally recognised Higher Education qualification, already have a level 3 qualification or relevant experience and be in full or part-time employment. -
How is the course assessed?
Assessment is through a variety of methods, including the following: live projects/work-based project, written assignments and reports, timed assessments, group presentations, peer assessment/feedback and practical/employer assessment. -
Work based learning?
To meet the requirements of the course you will need to undertake live projects whilst on work placement or working in your current role. -
What equipment or resources might I need?
No specialist equipment is required although a USB pen drive and access to a PC at home would be an advantage. -
Progression routes after course
You may progress to a final year at university to gain the BSc (Hons) Degree in Computer Science.
ICT
Price on request