Pearson BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in IT
May 6, 2022 2024-11-14 13:23Pearson BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in IT
About this course
The BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in Information Technology (IT) provides students with useful foundations for a successful career in computing technology. Equivalent to three A-levels, this course has been developed as a gateway to the IT sector. Students gain an understanding of computer software, web development, server, cloud, database, maintenance and networking.
Outcomes
- Equip students with knowledge, understanding and skills for success in employment in various fields of Information Technology (IT).
- Provide opportunities for students to enter, or progress in, employment in the IT sector or progress to higher education qualifications with over 200+ universities globally.
- Develop the student’s ability in the computing industry through effective practical and technical training, developing fundamental understanding of the knowledge and skills gained in different parts of the programme.
- Develop a range of skills and techniques, personal qualities and attributes essential for enabling students to make an immediate contribution to employment
Entry requirements
- Minimum three Ds in IGCSEs
- Completion of high school grade 10 or equivalent in any curriculum with a minimum score of 50
- BTEC Level 2 in a related field with a minimum pass profile
- Other related BTEC Level 2 qualifications
- Work experience with two references
- Additional English language qualifications/tests may be required if language of schooling was not English
Course outline
UNITS
Unit 1: Information Technology Systems – Strategy, Management and Infrastructure
Unit 6: Website Development
Unit 11: Cyber Security and Incident Management
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Unit 2: Creating Systems to Manage Information
Unit 3: Using Social Media in Business
Unit 4: Programming
Unit 5: Data Modelling
Unit 8: Computer Games Development
Unit 9: IT Project Management
Unit 12: IT Technical Support and Management
Unit 15: Cloud storage and Collaboration Tools
Unit 16: Digital 2D and 3D Graphics
Unit 17: Digital Animation and Effects
Unit 18: The Internet of Things
Fee structure
| New fees – AED | Notes | |
|---|---|---|
| Application fee – BTEC | 500 | Non refundable |
| Pearson registration Fees | 2,500 | — |
| Level 3 (Net tuition fees) | 38,000 | Per year |
Student Testimonials
Frankie Kao
Web Design
Frankie Kao
Web Design
Frankie Kao
Web Design
- Qualification level
- Duration
- Subject
- Intake
Three-A levels
12 months
IT and Computing
Jan | Apr | Sept
