OCR Level 3 Introductory Diploma with Specialist Pathway Application Developer. 60 Credits gained which is the equivalent to one A-level The Level 3 Introductory Diploma provides greater flexibility than the A-level therefore allowing students to have a choice of units to better prepare them for the IT/Computing course if they choose to continue to higher education. In the first year of the diploma students will study the following: Mandatory Units (You will sit 1 exam in January of year 12 and 1 exam in January of year 13. You will also complete the mandatory coursework unit during year 12.) Unit 1 Fundamentals of IT (Examination - Externally assessed) Unit 2 Global Information (Examination - Externally assessed) Unit 6 Application Design (Coursework - Internally assessed, externally moderated Optional Units (Selection of coursework units, internally assessed and externally moderated; 1 to be started in Year 12 and the other to be completed in Year 13) Unit 12 Mobile technology Unit 13 Social Media and Digital Marketing Unit 15 Games design and prototyping Unit 17 Internet of Everything Unit 21 Web design and prototyping
Students achieves five or more GCSE's at 9-4 (including Maths & English) with a 6 in their chosen 6th Form subjects
The course is made up of 40% exam and 60% coursework. Assignments will be created by either the board or teachers and students are expected to adhere to the deadlines given. The structure of the course is similar to the structure students are likely to study at University level, which helps with preparation for higher education. The content studied allows students to gain valuable skills that are transferrable within a range of roles in industry.
About Education Provider
| Region | Yorkshire and the Humber |
| Local Authority | Leeds |
| Ofsted Rating | |
| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| ISI Report | View Report |
| Boarding Fee | Unknown |
| Sixth Form Fee | Unknown |
| Address | Fulneck, Pudsey, Leeds, LS28 8DS |
OCR Level 3 Introductory Diploma with Specialist Pathway Application Developer. 60 Credits gained which is the equivalent to one A-level The Level 3 Introductory Diploma provides greater flexibility than the A-level therefore allowing students to have a choice of units to better prepare them for the IT/Computing course if they choose to continue to higher education. In the first year of the diploma students will study the following: Mandatory Units (You will sit 1 exam in January of year 12 and 1 exam in January of year 13. You will also complete the mandatory coursework unit during year 12.) Unit 1 Fundamentals of IT (Examination - Externally assessed) Unit 2 Global Information (Examination - Externally assessed) Unit 6 Application Design (Coursework - Internally assessed, externally moderated Optional Units (Selection of coursework units, internally assessed and externally moderated; 1 to be started in Year 12 and the other to be completed in Year 13) Unit 12 Mobile technology Unit 13 Social Media and Digital Marketing Unit 15 Games design and prototyping Unit 17 Internet of Everything Unit 21 Web design and prototyping
Students achieves five or more GCSE's at 9-4 (including Maths & English) with a 6 in their chosen 6th Form subjects
The course is made up of 40% exam and 60% coursework. Assignments will be created by either the board or teachers and students are expected to adhere to the deadlines given. The structure of the course is similar to the structure students are likely to study at University level, which helps with preparation for higher education. The content studied allows students to gain valuable skills that are transferrable within a range of roles in industry.