IT is at the heart of everyday life, at home, work and in our leisure time from computer graphics and control systems to communications and problem-solving. This course, which focuses on creativity and innovation, is designed to provide an academic qualification in preparation for IT employment or study in higher education. You will study specialist topics such as website customization, database design, and programming. Your grade will be based on one written exam, one practical exam and 2 coursework units. You will develop literacy, numeracy, technical and creative skills through the programme of study. You will additionally learn more specialist skills, including the fundamentals of programming, web development (HTML/CSS/Java), spreadsheet modeling and database design.
• 4 or more grades 4-9. • Additional entry requirement: Grade 4+ in a numerate subject. Please note: • A literate subject includes any GCSE English qualification or any other GCSE essay-based subject, such as History, Geography or Sociology (these are not exclusive). • A numerate subject includes GCSE Maths or ANY GCSE Science course. If students are doing double Science, then just one of the grades being at 4 will be sufficient. • A GCSE grade of 4 and above in the relevant subject will supersede either of the above criteria.
Coursework = 40% Examination = 60%
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Surrey |
| Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Rydens Way, Woking, GU22 9DL |
IT is at the heart of everyday life, at home, work and in our leisure time from computer graphics and control systems to communications and problem-solving. This course, which focuses on creativity and innovation, is designed to provide an academic qualification in preparation for IT employment or study in higher education. You will study specialist topics such as website customization, database design, and programming. Your grade will be based on one written exam, one practical exam and 2 coursework units. You will develop literacy, numeracy, technical and creative skills through the programme of study. You will additionally learn more specialist skills, including the fundamentals of programming, web development (HTML/CSS/Java), spreadsheet modeling and database design.
• 4 or more grades 4-9. • Additional entry requirement: Grade 4+ in a numerate subject. Please note: • A literate subject includes any GCSE English qualification or any other GCSE essay-based subject, such as History, Geography or Sociology (these are not exclusive). • A numerate subject includes GCSE Maths or ANY GCSE Science course. If students are doing double Science, then just one of the grades being at 4 will be sufficient. • A GCSE grade of 4 and above in the relevant subject will supersede either of the above criteria.
Coursework = 40% Examination = 60%
