Course - BTEC National Diploma for IT Practitioners (Networking) Level 3

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Bromley College of Further & Higher Education

Comments about Course - BTEC National Diploma for IT Practitioners (Networking) Level 3 - At the institution - Bromley - Greater London

• Entry requirements
  Entry requirements Students should have either a minimum of 4 GCSEs at Grade C and above (including Maths and English) or a BTEC First Diploma (merit). Mature candidates (over 21 years of age) unable to meet these requirements, will be considered if they can demonstrate that they have gained experience in computing/IT.
• Academic title
  BTEC National Diploma for IT Practitioners (Networking)
• Course description
  General information
  
  This two year full-time course in Information Technology is designed for students who have a flair for studies in computing and IT. The course will provide students with a knowledge of: Database and Systems Analysis, Spreadsheets, Management Information Systems, Operating Systems, Visual Programming, Computer hardware and architectures, Computer communications, Website design and management, HTML, JAVASCRIPT and FLASH.
  
  Course content
  
  Core Units:
  
      * Business Information Systems
      * Language & Communication
      * Computer Systems
      * Introduction to Software Development
      * Communications
      * Technology Systems
      * Analysis and Design
  
  Essential Units:
  
      * Database Management
      * Systems Applications
      * Software Development
      * Business Calculations
      * Business IT Project
  
  Optional Units:
  
      * E-commerce
      * Management Information Systems
      * Data Communications and Networks
      * Software Applications
      * Website Development
      * Website Management
      * Visual Programming
      * Operating Systems.
  
  Teaching and assessment
  
  Assessment is by a combination of course work and projects, and by final examinations in the summer.
  
  Progression
  
  It is equal to three A levels and will suit you if you have a flair for computing and IT. It is especially relevant if you want to go to university or secure a job in the business world.
  
  

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