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Level 5 Diploma in IT and Computing
Vocational qualification
Online
Description
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Type
Vocational qualification Level 5
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Methodology
Online
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Duration
Flexible
This qualification provides the core knowledge, understanding and skills to support learners planning to further their studies in computing. It is equivalent to the second year of a degree programme in Computing.
Important information
Government funding available
About this course
This course is for learners who wish to pursue a senior role in information systems management, programming, web development or software engineering can use the Level 5 Diploma in Computing to support their progression. Building on the Level 4 Diploma in Computing, the Level 5 Diploma in Computing includes core areas such as programming, but also higher level subjects such as Strategic Management Information Systems, Computing Research Methods, and Managing a Computing Project. The qualification was designed to support progression to the third year of a Bachelor Degree in Computer Science.
Those wanting a career and qualification in IT and Computing
You must be aged 18 or over. There are no formal requirements for specific prior qualifications or levels of attainment but if you have recently been in education or training you will normally be expected to have either 2 or more GCE A levels and 5 or more GCSEs at grades C and above, other level 3 qualifications in relevant subjects. Alternatively, you may hold an Access to Higher Education Certificate or other equivalent international qualifications. Mature learners will normally have relevant work experience (paid and/or unpaid) with a degree of responsibility.
ATHE vocational qualification
This aTHE qualification provides excellent progression routes to UK Universities, with credits gained towards batchelors and masters degree programmes.
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Subjects
- IT
- Computing
- IT Systems
- E-commerce Applications
- Software Engineering
- Database Design
- Web Development
- Strategic Management
- Information Systems
- Computing Software
Course programme
- IT and Society
- Computer Systems and Software
- Computer Programming
- Relational Database Systems
- Software Engineering Systems
- Analysis and Design
- E-commerce Applications
- Human Computer Interaction
- Information Systems Theory and Practice
- Management Information Systems Cyber Security
- Database Design and Development
- Web Based Development
- Network Design
- Ethical, Legal and Regulatory Issues and Professional Responsibilities in IT
- Strategic Management
- Information Systems
- Innovative Technologies in Computing
- Computing Research Methods
- Managing a Computing Software
- Development Methodologies
Level 5 Diploma in IT and Computing