Course Overview

Entry requirements

Essential:

A working knowledge of Computers, Microsoft Applications and the Windows 10 operating system.

Desirable:

Basic programming knowledge
GCSE Maths & English at Grade 4 (C) or above. (may have to retake GCSE Maths and/or English if grades are not suitable).

Information

Did you want to go to university but do not have A-levels? Are you a keen IT enthusiast? Are you over 19? If you answered yes to these questions, then this course is for you. Access courses are built for those learners that have been out of education for a while and want to transition to university.

There are a wide range of skills that can be gained from this course including:

Introduction to Computer Systems
Introduction to Programming
Mathematics for Computing
A Practical Research Investigation Project for Computing
Computer Networks
JavaScript
Relation Databases
Object Oriented Programming
Systems Analysis
Website Design and Development
Preparation for Higher Education

By the end of this course, you will have a solid foundation in a range of computing areas that will help you to progress to university

Further Information
Successful learners can apply for job roles such as:
- Software Developer
- Software Engineer
- Web Developer
- Mobile App Developer