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Cambridge Technical Introductory Diploma in IT

at Sackville School, East Grinstead · school or sixth form

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma2 yearsFull timeFree

What the college says

This is a fun and forward thinking course that allows you to develop a passion for IT. Whether you have studied IT, iMedia or Computer Science before or not, this course will open your eyes to the ever changing world of IT and how we have come to depend on it in every walk of life. You will learn about the fundamentals of IT, its global impact, application design and development, games design and prototyping and how the internet has conquered the world. You will learn skills in planning, management, business, ecommerce, networking and infrastructure, along with various software packages, making sure that once you have completed this qualification you have the skills desirable to employers. With links to industry, you will have the opportunity to develop skills required to work in any career. In the modern jobs market IT skills are becoming a focus of employers and are proving to be a linchpin on recruitment. This incredible course not only allows you to see the industry, work with local companies such as Gatwick Hotels Association but also teaches you the fundamentals of IT that are applicable to any job, course or future aspiration.

What you need to get on

Five GCSEs at grade 4 or above

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

  • Sackville School

    Lewes Road, East Grinstead, RH19 3TY

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · East Grinstead

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