Information Technology

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Applications Close - 1 March 2026

Entry Requirements - Generally, in order to study Level 3 courses you must have achieved a minimum of five GCSE passes at grades 9 – 4, including English and maths at a grade 4 or above, or a Level 2 Pass in a relevant vocational qualification. Some A Level courses require you to have achieved specific grades in either that subject, English or maths.

For Level 2 courses you will need to achieve 3 GCSEs at grade 3 or above. Both English and maths must be at grade 2 or above.

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Within this course stduents will complete the following Units

Unit 1 – Information Technology Systems: Study the role of computer systems and the implications of their use in personal and professional situations.

Unit 2 - Creating Systems to Manage Information: Study the design, creation, testing and evaluation of a relational database system to manage information.

Unit 3 – Using Social Media in Business: Explore how businesses use social media to promote their products and services. Implement social media activities in a business to meet requirements.

Unit 6– Website Development: Investigate website development principles. Design and develop a website using scripting languages.

Unit 1 is a 2 hours written exam.

All other units are assessed through coursework assignments.

Unit 2 is assessed externally, whilst Units 3 and 6 are assessed internally.