Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology

Credits	Awarding body	Delivery mode
240	OTHM, UK - an Awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator - OfQual.	Online

Overview

The Level 4 + Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology is a comprehensive program that provides learners with a solid understanding of key concepts and skills in the field of information technology. This diploma course combines the Level 4 and Level 5 modules to offer a comprehensive curriculum. It covers a range of topics including programming, database management, network systems, cybersecurity, and software development. Students will develop practical skills through hands-on projects and gain a deep understanding of IT principles and technologies. The course aims to equip individuals with the knowledge and expertise needed to pursue careers in IT roles, such as software developer, network administrator, database analyst, 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.
  
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• 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 Units
● Computer and Network Technology (20 credits)
● Software Development and Theory (20 credits)
● Information Systems (20 credits)
● Programming Foundations (20 credits)
● Computer Services Management (20 credits)
● Web and Multimedia Applications (20 credits)

Stage 2: Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology Units
● IT Project Management (20 credits)
● 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)

Payment plans

Please find below available fee payment plans:

Fast-Track: 10 months - GBP £2200

● Payment option (a): GBP £275 x 8 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b): GBP £1100 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (c): GBP £2090 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

Standard mode: 15 months - GBP £1500

● Payment option (d): GBP £125 x 12 monthly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £500 x 3 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (f): GBP £750 x 2 half instalments
● Payment option (g): GBP £1425 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)