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Diploma in IT Level 2

at Hertford Regional College, Ware · college

Level 2T LevelsDiploma35 weeksFull time£1,287

What the college says

Our new OCR Level 2 qualification in IT will develop the skills and knowledge that you need to progress to our Level 3 computing pathways in either Games Development System Support; Networking or employment.Designed to meet the needs of today's businesses this hands-on applied qualification will give you a chance to gain a nationally recognised vocational qualification with an opportunity to retake English and/or maths and achieve a grade 4.What makes Computing at HRC Special? You will work with employers on work placement to develop your employability and communication skills You will be taught by industry-trained lecturers Develop your English and maths whilst studying a vocational course of your choice A great way to start a career in computing Top of the range equipment and facilitiesWhat do our students say?"This is the best teaching experience I have had so far and is helping me achieve the targets and qualifications I wish for""I'm currently studying IT Level 2 users skills and I'm enjoying the course. The teachers are there to help me when I need help and their feedback helps me to find what I need to change or improve on"

What you need to get on

Merit on a suitable Level 1 qualification such as the BTEC Introductory Diploma Level 1 in IT Grade 3 GCSE in English or equivalent Grade 2 GCSE maths or equivalentYou will also need to demonstrate a keen interest in the computer industry and be well motivated and enthusiastic.If you would like help understanding our entry requirements give our Information Team a call on 01992 411411

How you are assessed

Two-year technical qualification with a 45-day industry placement. Equivalent to three A levels.

What this level means

The GCSE-equivalent step, and the usual route into Level 3.

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

  • Broxbourne Campus

    Hertford Regional College Broxbourne Campus, Turnford, EN10 6AE

    DaytimeClassroom based
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Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Turnford

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