Computer Appreciation (Introduction)

Course summary

We are now in our fifth year of offering the Cambridge Technical Introductory Diploma in IT Level 3 at WGS. 82% of our students have achieved Distinction*  or Distinction since the course started at WGS, with all others achieving Merit grades. This award offers the benefit of the same UCAS points as an A Level ICT course but with the added value of a more practical and applied course, making it incredibly attractive to universities and employers alike. Designed in collaboration with experts spanning the breadth of the sector including IBM, Cisco and the University of Bath, this qualification offers specialist pathways with a focus on the Application Developer. By the end of the course, students will be able to demonstrate the skills of writing specifications and the design, build, testing and implementation of applications. This can lead to any degree course in IT, Business or Computer Science, as well as being ideal preparation for careers in software or application development, IT support or computer programming.