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Computing (BTEC - Foundation Diploma)
Ron Dearing UTC
Kingston Square , Hull City Centre , Hull , Hull, HU2 8BQ
Available start dates
Available start dates
Application Instructions
To apply please visit https://www.rondearingutc.com/apply/
Course Summary
This qualification is designed to support learners who want an in-depth study of the computing sector to support progression to higher education courses in computing areas before entering employment. This foundation diploma is the equivalent of 1.5 A levels and can be combined with other level 3 courses to create a full-time timetable.
Course Details
- Principles of Computer Science
- Fundamentals of Computer Systems
- Planning and Management of Computing Projects
- Software design and development
- IT Systems Security and Encryption
- Business Applications of Social Media
- The Impact of Computing
Entry requirements
5 GCSE grades 4-9, including English (Grade4+) & Maths (Grade 5+)
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