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IT and Computing BTEC Extended Diploma Level 3
Level 3
16-18
2 Years, Full Time
Stanmore College Main Site
The IT and Computing BTEC Extended Diploma Level 3 course is designed to equip you with the knowledge, skills, and training to become an IT specialist. It provides an opportunity to enter employment in the IT sector or progress to higher qualifications.
You will develop a range of essential skills and techniques, alongside personal attributes necessary for success in your career as an IT professional. The curriculum is carefully structured to offer a solid grounding in a wide range of computing and IT applications, ensuring you gain a comprehensive understanding of how IT is used in modern society.
The mandatory units of the course will cover key areas such as Information technology systems, creating systems to manage information, using social media in business, programming, IT project management, cyber security, incident management, and IT service delivery. After this course you may decide to specialise in areas such as web design, computer programming, graphics, or e-commerce.
This course will help you build a broad skillset that is highly valued by employers in the IT industry.
Additional Information
- Progression
You can pursue further study or go into employment.
- Entry Requirements
4 GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including English and Maths.
Or, a Level 2 BTEC Certificate/Extended Certificate in IT at Merit grade, and GCSE at grade 4 or above in English and Maths. - Assessment
Coursework.
Exams.
Portfolio assessments.
Studying the Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma in IT at Stanmore College was an incredible experience. The tutors provided continuous guidance and encouragement, especially during my work experience, which gave me the chance to apply what I had learned in a real-world setting. This practical experience was invaluable, helping me build confidence, develop professional skills, and gain insight into the IT industry. Thanks to this guidance and the opportunities I received, I was able to secure an apprenticeship with Barclays Bank, an exciting next step in my career journey!
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