IT (Level 1)

Course Content

Award:
National Certificate - OCR

What's it all about?:
Our course shows you how to present and handle information using the computer. You will come to understand how you can make the most of your computer's software and hardware. We will show you how best to use your newfound skills in the working environment of IT, both in business, and at home.

This course is run in conjunction with the IT (Level 2), National Certificate - OCR.

Progression:
This course will open doors in a range of entry level careers. You may be able to progress to the OCR National Certificate in IT (Level 2) and then the BTEC national award/diploma course or level 3 courses in other subjects at the College.

Entry Requirements:
There are no specific entry requirements. However you will be invited to an informal interview to assess your suitability for the course.

Duration: One year Course Overview
What does the course involve?:

Units studied include:

*multimedia products with sound and video

*webpage creation

*ICT skills for business.

When can I study?:
Full-time

Are there any exams?:
Assessment will include projects, assignments, case studies and other coursework. There is also a requirement to complete key skills at level 1 and a sustainability unit.
Course Facts

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Start Date:
1 September 2010

End Date:
31 July 2011

Course Type:

Full-time

Location:
Kings Road Centre

Course Fees:
£1100 If you are receiving certain benefits, you may only have to pay a material fee.

Instalments:
Instalments are available for course fees. A deposit of £275.00 per year is payable before enrolment followed by three monthly payments of £275.00 per year

Material Fees:
£160

Level:
Foundation

Course Code:
TIB

Certain "part-time" courses may become "full-time" courses if additional courses are taken.

If you are aged 16-18, due to Government funding, tuition fees are not applicable for your course (Please note: this does not apply to foundation degrees).

Please note that fees quoted apply to courses starting in the academic year 2009/10 (August 2009 - July 2010). There may be a slight increase in fees for courses starting 2010/11.