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IT & Computing

This qualification provides you with Level 2 information technology skills that could lead to further education in the field or related areas. It can offer those moving into their first job roles the confidence to work effectively with information and communications technology and deal with tasks that are more technically advanced.

  • Entry Requirements, Units, Assessment and more...

    Entry Requirements

    Successful completion of a level 1 IT course or experience working at level 1 IT.

    Assessment Method

    Learners are assessed through practical assignments.

    Aims of the course

    This is a follow-on course from Award in IT Application Specialist Level 1. This course is designed to offer you the opportunity to further improve your IT skills.

    Progression Opportunities

    Upon successful completion of this course you will be able to progress to the next level available or seek employment.

    Facilities

    IT equipped classrooms and a well-resourced Learning Centre.

    Career Options

    This course can lead to further education or employment in information and communications technology or related areas. What can I earn in the digital skills sector?When you're deciding what to study post-16 it's important to think about where your course will lead. If you choose to study for a digital skills qualification you'll be starting on a career path with loads of opportunity for progression and an excellent salary in your sights. For example: IT Project Managers start on around £29 000 a year and an earn £49 000 with 3-5 years' experience IT User Support Technicians start on around £22 000 a year and can earn £33 000 with 3-5 years' experience and Website Developers start on around £18 000 and can earn £32 000 with 3-5 years' experience.

Course Details

Venue Southwark
Day/Eve Day
Mode Part Time
Duration 13 weeks
Start Date 11/03/2024
End Date 28/06/2024
Course Code 4ITEI9A0

Funding

For up-to-date information about tuition fees, living costs and financial support, visit Fees and Finance.

16-18 Free
19-24 £ 362
24+ Please Enquire
International Please Enquire

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  • Starting 10/03/2025 at Southwark
    Venue Southwark
    Day/Eve Day
    Mode Part Time
    Duration 13 weeks
    Start Date 10/03/2025
    End Date 27/06/2025
    Course Code 4ITEI9A0

    Funding

    For up-to-date information about tuition fees, living costs and financial support, visit Fees and Finance.

    16-18 Free
    19-24 £ 362
    24+ Please Enquire
    International Please Enquire
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https://www.gov.uk/guidance/wuhan-novel-coronavirus-information-for-the-public#situation-in-the-uk

Supplementary Q&A for individuals wishing to know more around how the UK is managing the risk:

https://publichealthmatters.blog.gov.uk/2020/01/23/wuhan-novel-coronavirus-what-you-need-to-know/