BTEC First Diploma in Information and Creative Technology 19+ - Level 2
at The City of Liverpool College, Liverpool · college
What the college says
What does it cover? Modules: The Online World & Technology Systems Digital Portfolio Installing and Maintaining Computer Software Mobile App Development Automated Computer Systems Computer Security in Practice Computer Networks You will research the online world and technology systems, design and create a mobile app, learn about networking and creating your own network, install hardware into computers as part of your assignment and learn how this can be maintained. Finally, you will learn the importance of computer security and apply your knowledge in securing machines in our computer hardware room. How is it assessed? You will be internally assessed through assignments set and marked by your teachers. Work will be graded at a Pass, Merit or Distinction. Two externally assessed exams at the end of the year.
What you need to get on
Open to learners aged 19 and over. Applicants should preferably have either a grade 4 in maths or English however these can be studied alongside the course.
How you are assessed
One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.
What this level means
The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.
Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?
The provider describes this as being for learners aged 19 and over.
Where it runs
The Arts Centre
Myrtle Street, LIVERPOOL, L7 7JA
DaytimeClassroom basedCheck the journey
Start dates
- 8 September 2026 · LIVERPOOL
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