BTEC ICT (Single) - Block A @ The Leigh Academy
Information and Communication Technology


What will you be working towards?
Code | TLA-21 |
Qualification Type | National Award (BTEC) |
Qualification Level | Level 3 |
Course type | Full Time |
Overview
The BTEC National Foundation Diploma is a practical, work-related course. Students learn by carrying out two examinations and assignments that are based on realistic workplace situations, activities and demands. Students focus on particular subject area and develop a range of specialist skills and knowledge. The course also benefits from a flexible unit structure which matches content to students' interests. Possible optional units include Data modelling, Computer Games Development and Software Testing.
Details
Year 1
Unit 1: Information Technology Systems
Unit 2: Creating Systems to manage information
Unit 3: Using Social media in Business
Unit 9: IT Project Management
Year 2
Unit 4: Programming
Unit 6: Website Development
Unit 7: Mobile Apps Development
Unit 11: Cyber Security and Incident Management
How will it be delivered?
Entry requirements
- 5+ GCSEs 9-4, to include Grade 4 English Language or Literature, Mathematics and ICT
Your next steps...
This course will prepare you for an Undergraduate degree course at University.
Careers could include:
- Software Designer
- IT Analyst
- Website Designer
- Teacher