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BTEC Level 3 in IT (Business)

One or two years

Entry Requirements

You will need either:

Four GCSEs at Grade C or above, or BTEC Level 2 in IT at Merit.

Course Content

Core units include:

• Communication and employability skills for IT

• Computer systems

• Information systems

• Impact of the use of IT on business systems

• Organisational systems security

• e-Commerce.

Specialist units* available include:

• Spreadsheet modelling

• Database design

• Event driven programming

• Human computer interaction

• Website production

• Web server scripting

• Digital graphics and computers

• Developing computer games

• Client-side customisation of web pages.

*Specialist units are subject to change

During the programme you will also study a range of qualifications including GCSE Maths and English if you do not have a Grade C in these subjects.

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Next Step

Study for an HND or Degree programme, or seek employment as the skills you will have gained are very relevant for seeking jobs in IT and computing areas.

  • BTEC Level 3 in IT (Business) runs at Northampton Course running at Northampton
    (LB390DIPIB FB11)
  • BTEC Level 3 in IT (Business) runs at Daventry Course running at Daventry
    (LB390DIPIBD FD12)

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