IT and Computing

Information Technology (IT) and Computing are central to our technologically driven world, and mastering these skills is essential for your success in many professions. At Stanmore College, our IT and Computing department is equipped with industry standard creative software, providing you with the tools you need to excel.

Our focus is on helping you build the skills you need to achieve your goals, whether that’s earning a recognised qualification or using your knowledge to support your studies. With rapid advancements and strong government support to make the UK a leader in this field, now is the ideal time to dive into this dynamic industry, opening doors to a range of exciting tech opportunities!

Our experienced teachers bring industry knowledge into the classroom, and you’ll benefit from visits by industry professionals who share their insights and answer your questions. We strive to build your confidence and capabilities by integrating IT and Computing throughout the curriculum, ensuring you are well-prepared for your future career.

On our IT and Computing course, you’ll have the opportunity to earn a professional certification as a Microsoft Office Specialist, covering Outlook, Word, Access, Excel, and PowerPoint. Additionally, you’ll participate in work shadowing, company visits, and engage with expert speakers during industry focused days.

You can progress to Higher Education, thanks to our strong connections with universities. Many students enhance their learning experience by creating a professional portfolio, which may include developing a commercial website.

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Potential Careers:

  • Computer Scientist
  • System Support Specialist
  • Software Engineer
  • Computer Games Developer
  • IT Technician
  • Web Developer
  • IT Consultant

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Is IT and Computing for you?

You may find that studying ICT is the right choice for you if:

  • You enjoy technology: If you’re passionate about computers, software, and the digital world, IT and Computing will allow you to explore and deepen that interest.
  • You like problem solving: If you enjoy tackling challenges and finding solutions using technology, this field is ideal for honing those skills.
  • You want practical skills: If you’re eager to learn hands on skills that are in demand in various industries, IT and Computing courses provide valuable training that you can apply in real world scenarios.
  • You’re curious about innovation: If you’re excited about new technologies and innovations, studying IT and Computing will keep you at the forefront of technological advancements.
  • You aim for career flexibility: If you want a career that offers diverse job opportunities across various sectors, IT and Computing skills are highly transferable and sought after.

By considering these aspects, you can determine if a course in IT and Computing aligns with your interests and career goals.

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