Level Two BTEC Extended Certificate in Information and Creative Technology

East Riding College

Flemingate Centre, Armstrong Way, Beverley, HU17 0GH

National Foundation Diploma (BTEC)

Level 2

Information and Communication Technology

Available start dates

Tuesday, 07 September 2021

East Riding College (Beverley Campus)

1 Year(s)

Full time

Daytime/working hours

Available start dates

Tuesday, 07 September 2021

East Riding College (Bridlington Campus)

Full time

Daytime/working hours

Course Summary

The course is designed for students who wish to have a career in IT and creative technology or progress or progress to a Level Three BTEC Sub Diploma/Diploma in IT. Learners will study for three mandatory units and three optional units taken from the list below. The course is equivalent to four GCSEs at grade A to C

Course Details

Mandatory units:

The online world

Technology systems

A digital portfolio

Optional Units

Creating digital graphics

Computer networks

Website development

Building a personal computer

Computer systems support in practice

How will it be delivered and assessed?

Units are internally and externally assessed

Entry requirements

Four GCSEs grade D/3 and above

Or level one diploma

Or introductory diploma

Or NVQ level one

Or equivalent

An initial assessment

Your next steps...

You could progress onto our Level Three BTEC Sub Diploma/Diploma followed by our Foundation Degree in Computing or degrees in subjects such as computing, e-business, games programming or software engineering. Many students go into careers in many IT-related disciplines. If you want to go straight into a job, you could work in systems analysis and design, software engineering, computing and website development.

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