Computer Appreciation (Introduction)
Shoreham Academy - West Sussex
01273274100
Kingston Lane, Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6YT
Course summary

This course has been designed for students who wish to go on to higher education courses or employment where knowledge of ICT would be beneficial. Students can study ICT and go on to a career in game design, website design and spreadsheet development. The course is designed with the workplace and progression to higher education in mind. Cambridge Technicals provide a high-quality alternative to A Levels at Level 3. Year 1 Unit 1: Fundamentals of IT (exam) Unit 6: App Design (coursework) Unit 15: Game Design and Prototyping (coursework) Year 2 Unit 2: Global Information (exam) Unit 13: Social Media & Digital Marketing (coursework)

Entry requirements

GCSE Grade 4 in Computing or ICT, Grade 4 in Maths and English.

How you'll be assessed

The Cambridge Technical in ICT Level 3 is 60% coursework and 40% written exam based. All units are assessed on the grades Pass, Merit and Distinction. Students are then awarded an overall grade for all units completed on a grading of Distinction*, Distinction, Merit or Pass. UCAS points (up to 56 points)

School Info

About Education Provider

RegionSouth East
Local AuthorityWest Sussex
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeCo-Educational
AddressKingston Lane, Shoreham-by-Sea, BN43 6YT