IT is at the heart of everyday life, at home, at work, and in our leisure time from computer graphics and control systems to communications and problem-solving, IT has an ever-increasing role to play. Cambridge Technical are vocational qualifications that are designed to give you a work-focused alternative to A Levels. They’ve been designed to give you opportunities to demonstrate and develop the practical application of knowledge and understanding in the areas of work that appeal to you. This will enable you to develop your research skills as you work, both independently and with colleagues, to progress through your qualifications.
You must have achieved 5 passes including mathematics and English, where a pass is defined as GCSE 9-4 and pass or better at level 2 BTEC. A GCSE in Computer Science is preferred, however not essential. Students should have a GCSE grade 5 in English and Math's. A willingness to learn and an enthusiasm for both Computer Science and ICT.
This course is assessed through a combination of both exam and coursework-based assessment. Units 1 and 2 are exam based whilst the remaining units are coursework based.
About Education Provider
Region | East Midlands |
Local Authority | Nottinghamshire |
Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
Gender Type | Co-Educational |
Address | Valley Road, Worksop, S81 7EN |
IT is at the heart of everyday life, at home, at work, and in our leisure time from computer graphics and control systems to communications and problem-solving, IT has an ever-increasing role to play. Cambridge Technical are vocational qualifications that are designed to give you a work-focused alternative to A Levels. They’ve been designed to give you opportunities to demonstrate and develop the practical application of knowledge and understanding in the areas of work that appeal to you. This will enable you to develop your research skills as you work, both independently and with colleagues, to progress through your qualifications.
You must have achieved 5 passes including mathematics and English, where a pass is defined as GCSE 9-4 and pass or better at level 2 BTEC. A GCSE in Computer Science is preferred, however not essential. Students should have a GCSE grade 5 in English and Math's. A willingness to learn and an enthusiasm for both Computer Science and ICT.
This course is assessed through a combination of both exam and coursework-based assessment. Units 1 and 2 are exam based whilst the remaining units are coursework based.