BTEC Level 3 Extended Certificate in Information Technology

4 x GCSEs grade 9-4 (grade A*- C) including English or Maths, or a Level 2 Diploma qualification at Merit grade. We will need to see a progress report which states 90% and above attendance and a recommendation from your tutor, school or college.

Students with a Level 2 Diploma with Pass grade along with GCSE or Level 2 Functional skills Maths or English should apply and will be interviewed.

This course is designed for ICT students who are serious about a future within the Computing and IT industry and who want to acquire the professional skills needed to succeed in the world of Technology.
If you like working with computers, enjoy solving problems using logical, analytical thinking and enjoy hands-on practical work then this course is for you. You will learn how to create websites, coding, animations, games, spreadsheets and databases. You will also develop practical skills in computer hardware and networking.

Students will be taught through a variety of software practical sessions, exam preparations and workshops

Unit 1 is an external exam, Unit 2 controlled assessment, Units 3 and 6 will be internally assessed.

Visit Harrow College’s website (www.harrow.ac.uk) for more info for our ICT courses or speak to our amazing ICT staff during open events/enrolment

After two years of study, our students move on to study further at University, Apprenticeship or employment.Some stay on at College to study HNC and HND in Computing.

You will progress onto the second year of the course, BTEC Level 3 National Diploma in Information Technology.

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OR download an application form here and post it to the address on the form.
When we have received your application we will contact you to arrange an interview time.