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Information Technology, University entry courses A level (Level 3)

The Level 3 University Foundation Programme is a 120 credit qualification (equivalent to two A levels) which helps students learn ... Show more
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About the Course

In today’s technology-driven world, a career in IT can set you on the path to success. With businesses increasingly relying on technology to deliver high-quality products and services, the demand for skilled IT professionals is at an all-time high. Are you ready to embark on an IT career?

Our Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Information Technology offers an excellent start. This 60-credit qualification, equivalent to one A-Level, provides a strong foundation for those aiming to enter the IT sector or pursue further education.

Course Overview

The Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Information Technology is designed to equip you with essential IT skills and knowledge. The course covers critical areas such as:

  • Computer Systems: Understand the components and functions of computer systems.
  • Networking: Learn about network configurations, management, and security.
  • Coding: Gain skills in programming languages and development techniques.
  • Website Development: Acquire knowledge in designing and building websites.
  • Mobile Communications: Explore mobile technology and its applications.
  • Cyber Security: Study strategies to protect information and systems from threats.
  • Social Media for Business: Understand how to leverage social media for business growth.

Course Structure

The Level 3 course comprises 6 modules and 6 written assignments. Each module includes 40 guided learning hours, with an additional 30-50 hours of optional materials such as exercises, readings, internet resources, and self-testing activities. This structure ensures a comprehensive understanding of IT fundamentals and prepares you for further study or entry-level IT roles.

Support and Resources

Throughout the course, you will benefit from:

  • Expert Tutor Support: Receive guidance from experienced IT professionals.
  • Interactive Webinars: Engage in live sessions covering key topics and industry trends.
  • Collaborative Learning Forum: Connect with fellow students and share insights.
  • Supplementary Materials: Access additional resources to enhance your learning experience.

For more details about the support available, visit our Student Resources page.

Progression Opportunities

Upon completing the Level 3 Foundation Diploma, you can advance to higher education or entry-level IT positions. This qualification serves as a stepping stone to various university programs and career paths. Some universities where you can progress include:

Explore additional university progression options on our University Progression page.

ELCAS Funding

We are excited to offer ELCAS funding for this course, making it more accessible for eligible students. To learn more about ELCAS funding and how it can support your education, visit our ELCAS Funding page.

Why Choose Our Level 3 IT Diploma?

  • Comprehensive Curriculum: Covers essential IT skills and knowledge.
  • Flexible Online Learning: Study at your own pace with a range of online resources.
  • Career Foundation: Prepare for entry-level IT roles or further academic study.
  • Recognized Qualification: Gain a diploma that is respected in the IT industry.

To discover more about how this course can benefit your career and education goals, visit our Benefits of Our Programs page.

Enroll Today

Start your journey towards a successful IT career with our Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Information Technology. For enrollment details and to find out how we can help you achieve your educational and career aspirations, please contact us.

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All course material, including online modules and written assignments

Personal tutor support with 1-2-1 Zoom sessions

Dedicated student support

Access to an online social learning forum

Assignment marking and feedback

Excluding ELCAS funded learners.

On completion of this course, students will have the opportunity to apply for admission onto a full BA degree programme from a range of UK universities. Alternatively, students can opt to study one of our level 4/5 IT programmes and then go on to complete a BA top up at a range of UK universities.

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Business Information Systems BSc

This course is most suited to individuals who are at least 16 years old, have a high school education and wish to progress onto a degree at university, or the undergraduate level 4/5 diploma in information technology with London Academy of Business and Management (LABM).

  • Computer Systems:
  • Purpose of computer systems and their components.
  • Configuration of computer systems.
  • Coding and Website Development:
  • Coding purposes and types.
  • Web architecture and components.
  • Creation of interactive websites.
  • Networks:
  • Networking principles.
  • Connectivity of network hardware and software components.
  • Usage and security considerations in networking.
  • Mobile Communications:
  • Uses and features of mobile communication devices.
  • Mobile communication technologies.
  • Implications of mobile communications technology.
  • Cybersecurity:
  • Core understanding of cybersecurity.
  • Key terminology and aspects of cybersecurity.
  • Cyber threat intelligence.
  • Social Media for Business:
  • Importance of social media in business.
  • Social media content planning and publishing.
  • Development of social media policy and plan for business use.

The level 3 foundation diploma in IT has 6 written assignments. The assignments are approximately 2,000-3,000 words each. Students are provided support on the modules and assignments via the ‘Tutor’ section of the learning platform.

The assignment unit titles that students need to complete for the level 3 course are

  1. Computer systems
  2.  Coding and website development
  3.  Networks
  4.  Mobile communication
  5.  Cyber security
  6. Social media for business

More information about the level 3 units can be found here: OTHM_L3_Foundation_Diploma_in_Information_Technology_spec_2021_01.pdf

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