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BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in IT (Networking and Systems Support) D N
How long? Two years
What do I need? You will need either:
Four GCSEs at Grade C or above including Maths and English, or
A Merit at BTEC Level 2 Diploma in IT plus GCSE Maths and English at Grade C or above.
What will I study? Core units include:
• Communication and employability skills for IT • Computer systems • Information systems • Managing networks • Computer networks • Communication technologies • IT technical support • IT systems troubleshooting and repair.
Specialist units* available include:
• Organisational systems security • Spreadsheet modelling • Database design • Event driven programming • Installing and upgrading software • Data analysis and design • Human computer interaction • Maintaining computer systems • Digital graphics and computers • Developing computer games • Network system security.
*Specialist units are subject to change.
What can I do next? Study for an HND or Degree programme, or seek employment as the skills you will have gained are very relevant for seeking jobs in IT and computing areas.
Course Codes:
Please use the codes below if you have Grade C or above in GCSE Maths and English.
Northampton: LB3CSDESS FB12 Daventry:
70 LB3CSDESSD FD12
BTEC Level 3 Diploma in IT (Business) D N
How long? Two years
What do I need? You will need either:
Four GCSEs at Grade C or above, or A Merit at BTEC Level 2 Diploma in IT.
What will I study? Core units include:
• Communication and employability skills for IT • Computer systems • Information systems • Impact of the use of IT on business systems • Organisational systems security • e-Commerce.
Specialist units* available include:
• Spreadsheet modelling • Database design • Event driven programming • Human computer interaction • Website production • Web server scripting • Digital graphics and computers • Developing computer games • Client-side customisation of web pages.
*Specialist units are subject to change
During the two-year programme you will also study a range of qualifications including GCSE Maths and English if you do not have a Grade C in these subjects.
What can I do next?
Study for an HND or Degree programme, or seek employment as the skills you will have gained are very relevant for seeking jobs in IT and computing areas.
Course Code:
Northampton: LB3CSDIB FB12 Daventry:
LB3CSDIB FD12
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