IT Application Specialist Advanced Apprenticeship
Course
In Colchester
*Indicative price
Original amount in USD:
$ 500
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
Colchester
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Start date
Different dates available
This programme is designed to give the learner the relevant training and education required to work within an IT environment. Learning through practical and theory sessions at College is teamed with work-based experience and training in order to achieve the Advanced IT Application Specialist Apprenticeship.
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About this course
Successful completion of a relevant level 2 qualification, or 5 GCSEs (grades A*- C) including English and maths. Candidates should have a strong interest in the area of ICT and be able to discuss why they wish to do this. Students will need to be committed to their study and be responsible for their own learning.
It will be necessary to attend an interview with the Work Based Learning team and to complete basic skills assessments in literacy and numeracy. Students on this course must be employed in a suitable work placement, where they are using a variety of...
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Subjects
- IT
- Team Training
- Skills and Training
Course programme
This programme is designed to give the learner the relevant training and education required to work within an IT environment. Learning through practical and theory sessions at College is teamed with work-based experience and training in order to achieve the Advanced IT Application Specialist Apprenticeship.
What will I learn?
The IT Application Specialist Advanced Apprenticeship course combines developing practical and theoretical skills at College, together with experience gained in the workplace and covers:
IT Application Specialist QCF Level 3 Diploma, core units:
- Understanding the Potential of IT
- Improving Productivity using IT
- Developing Personal and Team Effectiveness
Optional units include:
- Optimise IT System Performance
- Using Collaborative Technologies
- Audio and Video Software
- Computerised Accounting Software
Students will also undertake Employment Rights and Responsibilities and Functional Skills Level 2 in English, Maths and ICT.
What Next
Possible progression to a level 4 qualification.
What are the entry requirements
Successful completion of a relevant level 2 qualification, or 5 GCSEs (grades A*- C) including English and maths. Candidates should have a strong interest in the area of ICT and be able to discuss why they wish to do this. Students will need to be committed to their study and be responsible for their own learning.
It will be necessary to attend an interview with the Work Based Learning team and to complete basic skills assessments in literacy and numeracy. Students on this course must be employed in a suitable work placement, where they are using a variety of more complex tasks in IT applications, daily.
Attendance
1 day per week
How To Apply
Our aim is to make it as easy as possible to secure your place on your ideal programme.
Simply download and complete the relevant application form and return it to our Admissions team as early as possible.
You can return your completed application form in person or by post to our Colchester
(for applications to Colchester and Clacton) or Braintree campuses:
Admissions
Colchester Institute
Sheepen Road
Colchester
CO3 3LL
Admissions
The College at Braintree
Church Lane
Braintree
CM7 5SN
If you are currently at school, please check with them as some schools will be coordinating applications centrally.
If you have any further questions about the application process, please visit our
Frequently Asked Questions page.
Applying for an Apprenticeship
Download Application Form - Full-Time Courses & Apprenticeships (PDF)
Considering an apprenticeship?
Many young people look to an apprenticeship to gain valuable skills directly in the workplace.
You can apply for both an apprenticeship, and a full-time course as your back up,
but note that you will need to do some research to find an employer willing to take you on as an apprentice
if you do not already have one.
If you are applying for an apprenticeship please use the application form above,
ensuring you complete section 4 of the form. In order to start your apprenticeship you must have an employer
ready to complete your apprenticeship with.
Please contact our Apprenticeship Hub team on 01206 712412 or
apprenticeships@colchester.ac.uk
or visit our Apprenticeships Section
for details and support when finding an employer. If you already have an employer please include
their contact details in section 4 of the application form. If you require any more information about
the apprenticeships we offer, please click "Read more..." below:
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IT Application Specialist Advanced Apprenticeship
*Indicative price
Original amount in USD:
$ 500