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BTEC National Diploma for IT Practitioners - Software Development


Location

Bromsgrove

Qualification Level

Diploma

Entry Requirements

GCSE passes in at least four subjects at level C or above to include Mathematics.
GNVQ Intermediate Pass and a GCSE Cgrade in Maths.
GNVQ Intermediate Pass with at least 3 pieces of work at Merit level.
Age over 21 without the relevant entry qualifications listed above, provided that the course tutor agrees that there is reasonable expectation of success.

Attendance

Full Time

Course Duration

2 Years

Course Description

A Further Education course leading to a nationally recognised qualification within ghe computer industry. It is also equivalent to three A Levels

How is the Qualification Achieved ?

Assignments and examinations in most modules (some modules do not have an examination element).

On Successful Completion of this Course

Progress to a computer based job or Higher Education to study HND or Degree Level

How Do I Find Out More?

Contact our Advice Centres

How To Join This Course?

Complete a Full Time Application Form

or Click here to Apply Online

Additional Information

The course includes (subjects studied):

Total of 18 Units, 6 Core and 12 optional

Year One;
Communication & Employability Skills, Computer Systems, Principles of Software Design, Information Systems, Event Driven Programming, IT Systems Analysis & Design.

Year Two;
Communications Technology, Human Computer Interface,Computational Methods, Web Design, Photshop, Advanced Spread Sheets, Computer Architecture, Principles of Networks, Object Oriented Programming, Installing & Upgrading software, Data Analysis, IT Technical Support

   

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