This qualification has been developed in consultation with academics to ensure that it incorporates the most up-to-date knowledge and skills to enable progression to higher education. In addition, employers and professional bodies have been consulted on the content development to confirm its relevance to current industry practice used in IT and related occupational disciplines. What does this qualification cover? The objective of this qualification is to give learners the opportunity to develop their knowledge and skills in IT. Learners study the relationship between hardware and software, managing and communicating information and data, and the principles of designing and developing digital technologies and processes to support organisations. Software and Games Development This qualification also includes a selection of optional units that have been carefully chosen, covering areas such as computer games development, mobile internet technologies, creative technologies and enterprise for IT. Learners applying for this course will have a real interest in learning coding languages as it contains a high degree of programming. Units studied: Information Technology Systems Creating Systems to Manage Information Using Social Media in Business Programming Mobile Apps Development Computer Games Development The optional units will draw on the knowledge acquired from the mandatory units and will further enhance learners' knowledge, skills and understanding with respect to the use and development of computer games and software applications for a variety of contexts including mobile technology and digital marketing. Learners will have a good understanding of the issues surrounding cyber security and will be able to incorporate solutions into their designs to minimise risk.
Name: IT: Software and Games Development Dip (BTEC L3) Qualification title: BTEC National Foundation Diploma in Information Technology Qualification type: Other regulated/accredited qualification Assessment Awarding Pearson Education Ltd (Formerly EDEXCEL) Created 20170131 11:39:33 Updated 20170131 11:39:33
None
SUSSEX DOWNS COLLEGE
Further Education
info@sussexdowns.ac.uk
n/a
http://www.sussexdowns.ac.uk/
Ecat House, Cross Levels Way Town: Eastbourne
Title: Qualification: Classification: