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Technical Computing UAL Level 3 (LE3)

at South Staffordshire College, Penkridge · college

Level 3Applied and BTECDiploma35 weeksFull timeFree

What the college says

If you have a serious interest in using computers in technical ways and want to study at out Cannock or Tamworth campus, then this course is for you. This course will give you a broad range of skills which revolve around using computers in technical ways to develop high level technical outcomes. This course will include Programming, Cyber Security, Networks, Web Development, AR/VR, scripting, robotics and artificial intelligence, in addition to advanced IT skills. You may also be involved in coursework exhibitions, gaming competitions and mini esports events. This course is perfect for someone who isn�t sure what they want to do for a career but wants to study a broad range of skills related to using computers in technical ways.

What you need to get on

For the Level 3 Diploma and Extended Diploma you will need 4 GCSE�s at a Grade 4 or more including maths and English.

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

  • Tamworth Campus

    Tamworth Campus Croft Street, Tamworth, B79 8AE

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  • Cannock Campus

    Cannock Campus The Green, Cannock, WS11 1UE

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Start dates

  • 1 September 2026 · Tamworth
  • 1 September 2026 · Cannock

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