BTEC Level 3 Software Development, ICT & Enterprise Technologies

UPDATED 20150527 09:18:48

You can choose to study pathways in either - Software Development, Games, Enterprise & e-Business - Computing, Business, Enterprise & e-Business The qualifications are equivalent to 3 A Levels. Whichever qualification you choose, you will study the same subjects in Year 1 which include web design, e-commerce, information systems, programming, mobile technology and apps, computer systems and security. This gives a good grounding in computer science and business IT technologies - and enables you to decide which pathway you would like to take. In Year 2, you will choose which BTEC qualification you would like to specialise in: - Software Development specialises in computer technology and programme and software development. You will study modules in event driven programming, games development, software design and control systems. Systems Analysis, Networks and other computing modules are also studied. - IT (Business) specialises in general IT and preparing students for a foundation in the application of IT technologies to Business. You will study a variety of modules including Animation, Digital Graphics and the design of databases. Systems Analysis, Networks and other computing and IT modules are also studied. As part of both pathways on this course, you will visit different businesses and companies such as Coca Cola to learn how they use IT systems to enhance your learning. Students have been on study visits overseas to work on computer projects in Italy, Spain, Turkey and other countries. You will attend master classes and Q&A sessions with industry experts, visit exhibitions, take part in enterprise activities and competitions, network with industry and former students about their experiences in their new careers or university studies. You will visit computer departments at leading universities in preparation for further university studies if you choose to progress to higher education and you will also receive help to organise work experience placements.

Course information

Name: BTEC Level 3 Software Development, ICT & Enterprise Technologies Qualification title: Subsidiary Diploma in IT (QCF) Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20150527 09:18:48 Updated 20150527 09:18:48

Entry requirements

None

Provider

WESTMINSTER KINGSWAY COLLEGE
Further Education
courseinfo@westking.ac.uk
020 7963 418
http://www.westking.ac.uk/

Address

Kings Cross Centre
211 Grays Inn Road Town: CITY OF LONDON County:Greater London

Learning aims

Title: Subsidiary Diploma in IT (QCF) Qualification: Subsidiary Diploma in IT (QCF) Classification: Information and Communication Technology

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