| Credits | Awarding body | Delivery mode |
|---|---|---|
| 360 | OTHM, UK - an Awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator - OfQual. | Online |
Overview
The Level 4 + Level 5 + Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology is a comprehensive program that provides students with a solid foundation and advanced knowledge in various areas of information technology. This course covers key topics such as programming, software development, network administration, database management, cybersecurity, and project management. Students will acquire both theoretical understanding and practical skills to design, develop, and manage IT systems effectively. The program incorporates hands-on projects and real-world scenarios to enhance problem-solving and critical thinking abilities. Graduates will be well-prepared for a range of IT roles, including software developer, network administrator, IT consultant, cybersecurity analyst, database administrator, or IT project manager.
Entry requirements
Educational Background:
- Previous Qualification: Applicants should have successfully completed a Level 3 qualification (e.g., Level 3 Diploma, Certificate, A-levels, BTEC National Diploma) or hold an equivalent credential. Higher qualifications are also accepted.
OR - Relevant Experience: Candidates with over 2 years of professional experience in their respective industry are encouraged to apply, as their practical knowledge is highly valued.
Age Requirement:
- Minimum Age: Applicants must be 18 years or older. This program is designed to support both recent graduates and experienced professionals in advancing their careers.
Units covered
Stage 1: Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology
- Programming Foundations (20 credits)
- Systems Analysis and Design (20 credits)
- Web and Multimedia Applications (20 credits)
- Computer and Network Technology (20 credits)
- Software Development (20 credits)
- Managing Business Information (20 credits)
Stage 2: Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology
- Software Engineering (20 credits)
- Database Systems (20 credits)
- Advanced Systems Analysis and Design (20 credits)
- Management Information Systems (20 credits)
- Network Information Systems (20 credits)
- IT Project Management (20 credits)
Stage 3: Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology
- Advanced Computer Networks (20 credits)
- Advanced Data Analytics (20 credits)
- Advanced Database Management Systems (20 credits)
- Management Information Systems (20 credits)
- Computers, Society and Law (20 credits)
- Computing Projects (20 credits)
Payment plans
Please find below available fee payment plans:
Fast-Track: 15 months - GBP £2850
● Payment option (a): GBP £237.50 x 12 monthly instalments● Payment option (b): GBP £950 x 3 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c): GBP £1425 x 2 half instalments
● Payment option (d): GBP £2707.50 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
Standard mode: 18 months - GBP £2100
● Payment option (a): GBP £150 x 14 monthly instalments● Payment option (b): GBP £420 x 5 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c): GBP £700 x 3 half instalments
● Payment option (d): GBP £1995 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)