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Are you looking to start your career in IT? The Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Information Technology is a 60-credit qualification (equivalent to one A level). The objective of the course is to equip learners with the skills and knowledge required to work in the IT sector or to progress to further study.
Businesses need IT to remain competitive and deliver the best products and services to their customers. As more businesses discover ways to leverage technology to their advantage, the demand for trained, specialised IT professionals continues to grow.
This qualification is designed to ensure that each learner has the opportunity to build sector knowledge and develop current skills and practices in areas such as computer systems, networks, coding, website development, mobile communications, cybersecurity, and social media for business.
The Level 3 course consists of 6 modules and 6 written assignments. Each module includes 40 guided learning hours of material, with an additional 30 to 50 hours of optional materials comprising recommended exercises, readings, internet resources, and self-testing exercises.
This course is eligible for ELCAS funding.
Students on our IT course can complete a Level 3 (60 credits) OTHM diploma, designed to provide students with the skills needed to succeed in the IT industry.
The course is completed online and you can start at any time, it’s completely flexible. Each module consists of 40 hours of guided online learning, with an additional 30-50 hours worth of optional materials that include recommended exercises, readings, digital resources and self-test tasks.
To complete the course you’ll submit 6 online assignments at each level, and assignments are approximately 2,000-3,000 words each. Once you’ve passed your course, you’ll be awarded with an OTHM diploma and you’ll be able to top up your qualification to a bachelor’s degree at a range of UK universities.
During this IT course you’ll have access to 1-2-1 tutor support and webinars, social learning forums and additional materials to complete your diploma with ease. You can find out more about the support you’ll have available on our Student Resources page. You can also read about the academic credentials we meet and associations we’re part of to make sure you have the best learning experience.
The Level 3 foundation diploma in Information Technology has 6 modules:
Computer Systems
Coding and Website Development
Networks
Mobile communications
Cyber security
Social media for business
The Level 3 foundation diploma in IT has 6 written assignments. The assignments are approximately 2,000-3,000 words each. Students are provided support on the modules and assignments via the ‘Tutor’ section of the learning platform.
The assignment unit titles that students need to complete for the level 3 course are
More information about the level 3 units can be found here: OTHM_L3_Foundation_Diploma_in_Information_Technology_spec_2021_01.pdf
The fee for enrolling onto the Information Technology (60 credits) is £8,000.
Students can make payment using one of the following methods:
Whilst studying this course students will develop their skills in programming, systems analysis and design, and software development.
Upon successful completion of the course, students can pursue a career in IT within the public or private sector.
Obtain a globally recognized and accredited online degree through our online course.
You have the flexibility to customize your payment plan, allowing you to pay in convenient, manageable instalments.
Mark your achievement with an on-campus graduation celebration.
Enjoy up to a 50% discount on tuition
All module assessments are based on submitted assignments; no exams are required.
Get access to online study materials. All courses are 100% online and self-paced.
You will be awarded a degree certificate from MBS as well as the Partner University.
Attain a degree without the need to relocate from your home country.
Explore practical business modules designed for hands-on learning.
It’s really simple to enrol on our Information Technology course, it only takes a few moments and you can either enrol online or over the phone, it’s entirely up to you:
Simply register online
Call our friendly team directly at: +447832618475
Email us at: info@mbsedu.co.uk
No, we like to keep things simple here at MasterMinds Business School, London UK, so you won’t need to go to an interview to enrol on our Information Technology course. All you’ll need to do is complete a short application form to make sure you meet the criteria for the course, for example, you must have a full secondary education.
The duration of our diploma in Information Technology is completely flexible and entirely up to you – we allow 5 years to complete the course, which means you can work at a pace that suits you and your life. You can also study the modules in any order at any time so you have complete control of your learning.
Our Information Technology course includes some great added extras to help you succeed, from 1-2-1 tutoring support and online learning resources, and Student Membership card.
You don’t need any previous work experience to enrol on our Level 3 Information Technology course, however, to meet the criteria to enrol in our Level 3 Information Technology course, you must be at least 16 years old and have a full secondary education.
