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Level 2 Certificate in Information & Communication Technology (ICT)
Course Code: SFVIT051
Course Level: Level 2
Study Mode: Full-Time
Course Type: Vocational Courses
Course overview
Unlock the potential of technology with our Level 2 Certificate in Information & Communication Technology (ICT). Dive into the core concepts of computing, software applications and digital communication. Gain hands-on experience with industry-standard tools and platforms. From programming fundamentals to network administration, this comprehensive program equips you with the skills needed for progression to a Level 3 course or to a variety of ICT roles. Whether you aspire to be a software developer, IT technician, or digital marketer, this certificate is your key to success in the digital age.
The aim of this course is to provide you with a practical introduction to the field of computing. You will have the opportunity to explore a range of areas in the computing field and gain skills that will prepare you for employment in the subject area or progress to further courses.
The course lasts one year and covers a wide range of areas within the field of computing. The course is usually divided into 8 units, which are as follows:
- The Online World
- Technology Systems
- Digital Portfolio
- Specialist units may include:
- Creating Digital Graphics
- Website Development
- Database Development
- Computer Networks
- Multimedia
You will be assessed through a range of assignment tasks, a large number of which will involve creation of products. These will be assessed against criteria to decide whether the work produced is of pass, merit or distinction level. At the end of the year you will be awarded a qualification grade based upon your achievement in all 8 units, this can range between PP (Double Pass) and D*D* (Double Distinction*).
This course is free for anyone aged 16 – 18. If you are outside this age group, please contact Charlotte Robertson on 01782 254141 or email charlotte.robertson@nscg.ac.uk.
College Maintenance Allowance (CMA): Anyone with a household income under £26,000 can receive up to £20 per week financial support to help pay for travel and meals and meet the costs of essential trips, books, stationery and equipment. The payments will be subject to full attendance on your course. A range of other financial support is available, depending on your personal circumstances. For more details visit nscg.ac.uk/finance
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