Diploma in Computing Level 3

Course content

To be able to demonstrate communication skills across a variety of media
Understand the concept of culture, cultural values and how different cultures can be defined
Understand fundamental concepts relating to hardware and software
Implement a program that uses data capture and validation.

Description

Students are introduced to essential IT Concepts, practical computing skills and mathematical concepts and techniques to further their understanding of computing.

Course content:

There are five core units

• Study and Communication Skills

• Culture Studies

• Introduction to Computer Science

• Introduction to Programming

• Foundation Mathematics

Requirements

- Learners should have previously studied in English at secondary school level.

Teaching Methods

This course will be classroom based using available IT equipment and will involve projects and practical assessments

How is your progress checked?
Through 1-2-1 sessions with tutor and learner, in class assessments