Skip to content
referalearnerFind my match

IT and Computing BTEC Level 1

at Stanmore College, Stanmore · college

Level 1Stepping stonesIntroductory Certificate1 yearFull timeFree

What the college says

The IT and Computing BTEC Level 1 course is an introductory computing course designed to provide you with the opportunity to develop initial skills for the IT sector. You will explore topics such as creating websites, developing digital information, and using IT applications. You will also build essential skills like problem-solving for tech issues, communication, research, and teamwork. As part of this course you will have the opportunity to study the Level 1 Gateway Award in Cyber Security! The course includes mandatory units such as information technology systems, creating systems, information management, the use of social media in business, programming, IT based project management, cyber security, incident management, and IT service delivery. Upon completion, you will be well prepared to continue for further study or to pursue opportunities in the IT industry.

What you need to get on

The provider has not listed entry requirements. Ask them directly, and ask what happens if your grades come out lower than expected.

How you are assessed

Entry level and Level 1 study, English and maths retakes, and supported programmes.

What this level means

A first step that builds towards Level 2.

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

  • Stanmore College - Main Site

    Elm Park, Stamore, HA7 4BQ

    DaytimeClassroom based
    Check the journey

Start dates

  • 7 September 2026 · Stamore

Who else teaches this exact qualification

Same qualification, different college. Entry requirements and how it is taught can differ a lot between them, which is the whole reason to compare.

See all 48 providers teaching it