Course content Year 1 Units • Digital skills in business (2 hour exam) / Emerging Technological trends (2 hour exam) • Project: planning a digital project for a client brief (10 hour project) Year 2 Units • Industry placement • Integration project (30 hour practical project) Whose kind of course? The Digital: Digital Production, Design and Development T Level will suit you if you are interested in: • Developing transferable technical and practical skills in communication (working with colleagues, customers and clients), research and project work, providing an opportunity to demonstrate your reflective practice by suggesting alternative approaches to a problem. • Exploring and understanding: Business Context, Cul-ture, Data, Digital Analysis, Digital Environments, Diver-sity and Inclusion, Learning, Legislation, Security, Test-ing and Tools. Career prospects The digital industry is a major source of employment in the UK, with 1.46 million people working in digital companies and around 45,000 digital jobs advertised at any one time. Almost all jobs in the UK today require employees to have a good level of digital literacy. This course is suited to students who wish to pursue a vocational route into industry providing students with very specific industry led skills and technical knowledge. This could lead to a wide range of roles within the IT sector.
6 in GCSE IT / Computer Science or Merit in Cambridge Nationals
Style of assessment The Digital T Level will be assessed using a variety of methods including 2 exams at the end of year 1. There will be a small project in year 1 and a larger project in year 2. Students must also complete their industry placement, spending a minimum of 45 days (315 hours) at their work placement where they will be expected to apply their theoretical knowledge and understand-ing to real life industry situations.
About Education Provider
| Region | South East |
| Local Authority | Surrey |
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| Gender Type | Co-Educational |
| Address | Guildford Road, Chertsey, KT16 9LU |
Course content Year 1 Units • Digital skills in business (2 hour exam) / Emerging Technological trends (2 hour exam) • Project: planning a digital project for a client brief (10 hour project) Year 2 Units • Industry placement • Integration project (30 hour practical project) Whose kind of course? The Digital: Digital Production, Design and Development T Level will suit you if you are interested in: • Developing transferable technical and practical skills in communication (working with colleagues, customers and clients), research and project work, providing an opportunity to demonstrate your reflective practice by suggesting alternative approaches to a problem. • Exploring and understanding: Business Context, Cul-ture, Data, Digital Analysis, Digital Environments, Diver-sity and Inclusion, Learning, Legislation, Security, Test-ing and Tools. Career prospects The digital industry is a major source of employment in the UK, with 1.46 million people working in digital companies and around 45,000 digital jobs advertised at any one time. Almost all jobs in the UK today require employees to have a good level of digital literacy. This course is suited to students who wish to pursue a vocational route into industry providing students with very specific industry led skills and technical knowledge. This could lead to a wide range of roles within the IT sector.
6 in GCSE IT / Computer Science or Merit in Cambridge Nationals
Style of assessment The Digital T Level will be assessed using a variety of methods including 2 exams at the end of year 1. There will be a small project in year 1 and a larger project in year 2. Students must also complete their industry placement, spending a minimum of 45 days (315 hours) at their work placement where they will be expected to apply their theoretical knowledge and understand-ing to real life industry situations.