ICT

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In the Year 1 you will:

• Understand the components of computer systems
• Be able to recommend computer systems for a business purpose
• Be able to set up and maintain computer systems
• Examine the principles of network management - allowing you to understand the different functions and types of activity that network managers need to understand

All the units are assessed by coursework giving you the opportunity to achieve Distinction, Merit or Pass grade These equate to A-Level grades A, C & E respectively

The wide range of skills and the understanding gained studying ICT will prepare you for a variety of careers and degrees These could be in the computing, business management sectors and higher education

You should have 5 GCSEs at C (including English)

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If you’re under 19, you will be placed on a Study Programme designed just for you – to take you where you want to go We will support you while you study towards a main qualification, help you improve your maths and English and our ACTIVE LINKS service can help you find work experience

If you’re aged 16-18 when you start your programme and you are taking a course leading to a qualification, the tuition and exam fees are free However, there may be additional costs for personal kit/uniform, books and trips dependent upon what you are studying