This BTEC course is studied alongside 2 or 3 A Levels and is a course highly regarded for those wanting to progress onto a degree. It is broadly equivalent to one GCE A Level. The course provides progression opportunities to higher education, degree and professional development programmes within the same or related areas of study. Previous students have gone onto university and employment. IT is useful to all students, not just those who wish to follow a future career in an IT related industry. It provides high level skills in areas that are very attractive to future employers. Core Units: - Information Technology Systems - Creating Systems to Manage Information - Using Social Media in Business. Option Units: - Data Modelling - Website Development.
Five or more GCSEs Grade 9-4 or equivalent, including English. Minimum of Grade 4 or equivalent if you have previously studied ICT / Computer Science.
The course is assessed through a mixture of external exams and written assignments, practical activities such projects, observations and presentations.
About Education Provider
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Local Authority | Sheffield |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Wood Lane, Sheffield, S6 5HG |
This BTEC course is studied alongside 2 or 3 A Levels and is a course highly regarded for those wanting to progress onto a degree. It is broadly equivalent to one GCE A Level. The course provides progression opportunities to higher education, degree and professional development programmes within the same or related areas of study. Previous students have gone onto university and employment. IT is useful to all students, not just those who wish to follow a future career in an IT related industry. It provides high level skills in areas that are very attractive to future employers. Core Units: - Information Technology Systems - Creating Systems to Manage Information - Using Social Media in Business. Option Units: - Data Modelling - Website Development.
Five or more GCSEs Grade 9-4 or equivalent, including English. Minimum of Grade 4 or equivalent if you have previously studied ICT / Computer Science.
The course is assessed through a mixture of external exams and written assignments, practical activities such projects, observations and presentations.