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BTEC National Diploma in Information Technology

at Luton Sixth Form College, Luton · sixth form college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

The use of Information Technology (IT) is now a way of life for everyone. The majority of jobs involve this use of IT either directly or indirectly. By taking this course it will give you a broad idea of how IT is used in different ways within the workplace or elsewhere; the importance of communicating correctly; or how information is stored or sent from one place to another. You will experience using up-to-date hardware and software including making animations, websites and producing computer programs.

What you need to get on

In addition to our general entry requirements, you must have: GCSE English grade 3 GCSE Maths grade 3 We would expect all students to show considerable enthusiasm for IT.

How you are assessed

One subject in depth, assessed largely through coursework and projects.

What this level means

The A-level-equivalent step, and what universities and employers ask for.

Is it open to 16 to 18 year olds?

Approved for 16 to 18 study on the government's Section 96 list.

Where it runs

  • Luton Sixth Form College

    Bradgers Hill Road, Luton, LU2 7EW

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Luton

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