Whatever your experience of IT has been at school, why not find out what the BTEC Extended Certificate in Information Technology (IT) at Farnborough Sixth form can offer you? BTEC IT is equivalent to one A level and offers you a combination of coursework and externally assessed units that will enable you to develop your IT knowledge and ability and produce a comprehensive range of transferable skills. This is the ideal course for students who have an interest in technology and want to develop up-to-date IT skills and knowledge in an applied way. We do not learn any programming languages in this course, although we do learn useful mark-up languages such as HTML and CSS and how they are used in digital marketing.
• You should have at least a grade 4 in GCSE maths. • You should have at least a grade 4 in GCSE English language. • Experience of an ICT related course is preferable but not essential.
You will be assessed in a variety of ways: • In the first year, you will complete an externally set practical database assessment and an internally assessed coursework unit. • In the second year, there will be a written exam and an internally assessed coursework unit.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Hampshire |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Prospect Avenue, Farnborough, GU14 8JX |
Whatever your experience of IT has been at school, why not find out what the BTEC Extended Certificate in Information Technology (IT) at Farnborough Sixth form can offer you? BTEC IT is equivalent to one A level and offers you a combination of coursework and externally assessed units that will enable you to develop your IT knowledge and ability and produce a comprehensive range of transferable skills. This is the ideal course for students who have an interest in technology and want to develop up-to-date IT skills and knowledge in an applied way. We do not learn any programming languages in this course, although we do learn useful mark-up languages such as HTML and CSS and how they are used in digital marketing.
• You should have at least a grade 4 in GCSE maths. • You should have at least a grade 4 in GCSE English language. • Experience of an ICT related course is preferable but not essential.
You will be assessed in a variety of ways: • In the first year, you will complete an externally set practical database assessment and an internally assessed coursework unit. • In the second year, there will be a written exam and an internally assessed coursework unit.