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Level 3 National Ext Diploma in Computing - St Albans - Full L3 - Yr 1

at Oaklands College, St. Albans · college

Ofsted rated their overall effectivenessGood2023see the detail

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma36 weeksFull time

What the college says

This specialist Computing programme provides content and structures that helps you acquire the skills and knowledge needed to work as a professional in the IT sector or progress to further study in the sector. You will undertake the National Foundation Diploma in the first year progressing onto the Extended Diploma in the second year. The course is designed to introduce you to a wide range of computing disciplines, giving you the opportunity to learn skills and practices in computer science and systems, website development, mobile apps development, computer games development, networks and social media for business.

What you need to get on

A minimum of 4 GCSEs grade 9 - 4 including maths and English or a full Level 2 with a merit profile and grades 9 - 4 in English & maths.

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

  • Oaklands College - St Albans Campus

    St Albans Campus Hatfield Road, St. Albans, AL4 0JA

    DaytimeClassroom based
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