Information Technology (Level 3 Diploma / Extended Diploma Advanced Vocational Technical Award)
Pearson BTEC
Computing & IT
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Study ModeFull-Time
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Duration2 Years
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CampusLimavady
Strabane
Strand Road
Available Sessions
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CourseCampusTypeStart DateFees
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Course: Pearson BTEC Level 3 Diploma / Extended Diploma Advanced Vocational Technical Award - Information TechnologyCampus: Strand RoadType: Full TimeStart Date: 01/09/2023Fees:
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Course: Pearson BTEC Level 3 Diploma / Extended Diploma Advanced Vocational Technical Award - Information TechnologyCampus: LimavadyType: Full TimeStart Date: 01/09/2023Fees:
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Course: Pearson BTEC Level 3 Diploma / Extended Diploma Advanced Vocational Technical Award - Information TechnologyCampus: StrabaneType: Full TimeStart Date: 01/09/2023Fees:
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Course Offering
- Site location Limavady Main St Strabane Strand Road
Course Modules
- Data Modelling
- Digital Graphics
- Manage Information
- Web Site Development
- Mobile App Development
- Programming
- Games Development
- Software Testing
- IT Services
- Information Technology Systems
- Creating Systems to Manage Information
- Using Social Media in Business
- IT Project Management
- Cyber Security and Incident Management
- IT Service Delivery
Entry Requirements
UK Requirements
Level 2 Diploma in Information and Creative Technology and Essential Skill Numeracy & Literacy at Level 2; OR 4 GCSEs (Grade C or above) to include English and Maths.Attendance at an information session is advised but not mandatory.ROI Requirements
4 OLCs (Grade 05 or above) to include English and Maths OR Leaving Cert Applied – Merit. Attendance at an information session is advised but not mandatory.Work Placement
You will also be provided with an opportunity to apply for a placement within the programme. This will take place at the end of each academic year, approximately 4 weeks with a suitable employer and give you the skills to work in the real world after your qualification is complete.
What's Next?
Further Study
This course can enable students to progress to the Foundation Degree in Software Engineering or Foundation Degree in Information Technologies delivered at NWRC, subject to entry requirements being met. Past successful students have progressed to degree programmes at Ulster University, Queens - Belfast and other computing related degree programmes.Career Prospects
Potential careers:•Computer Games Designer•Computer Hardware Engineer•Database Administrator•Interactive Media Designer•IT Product Developer•IT Trainer•Network Manager•Software Developer/ Programmer•Systems Analyst•Technical Support Person•Web Designer/ DeveloperEnquiry
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I choose to train as an apprentice because it was very important to me that I could work and earn money while studying towards my qualification.Ryan Carlyle (Drylining)
