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Cambridge Technical Foundation Diploma in IT

at Kettering Science Academy, Kettering · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

Discover the learning experience and opportunities you can expect from this course. This qualification provides the ideal foundation for those students who wish to pursue IT at degree level or as a career. This pathway focuses on the development of a range of applications across platforms and sectors. We have made sure our students will gain the right combination of knowledge, understanding and skills required for the 21st century, enabling them to demonstrate the skills of writing specifications and the design, build, testing and implementation of applications.

What you need to get on

This course is open to students who have achieved a grade 6 in GCSE IT or A grade 5 in Computing

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

  • Kettering Science Academy

    Deeble Road, Kettering, NN15 7AA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Kettering

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