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Level 3 Diploma in Information and Digital Technologies

Develop a practical foundation in programming, web development, cyber security, digital technologies and mobile app development with a 60 credit Level 3 Diploma.

Level 3 Diploma in Information and Digital Technologies

Course snapshot

Flexible study with guidance and progression support.

Level

Level 3

Credits

60 Credits

Duration

Flexible study, with typical completion in 6 to 12 months.

Delivery

Online

Start Date

Start anytime

Overview

Course overview

The Level 3 Diploma in Information and Digital Technologies is designed for learners who want to build practical computing knowledge before progressing to higher level study or digital technology roles. The programme introduces programming, website development, computing mathematics, cyber security, digital technologies, emerging technologies and mobile application development. It gives learners a broad foundation across the tools, thinking and technical concepts used in modern digital work.

Who It’s For

Suitable for different learner profiles.

Learners preparing for further study in computing, IT or digital technologies
School leavers seeking a practical digital foundation
Career starters interested in web, app or software related pathways
Adult learners moving into technology focused study
Learners who want a flexible route into Level 4 computing or IT programmes

Learning Outcomes

What you’ll learn.

Programming foundations
Website development
Mathematics for computing
Cyber security principles
Digital technology concepts
Emerging technologies
Mobile application development

Progression

Progression and career outcomes.

Progress to Level 4 computing, IT or digital technology study where suitable
Prepare for further study in software, web, mobile app or cyber security pathways
Build a foundation for junior digital technology roles

Possible career outcomes

Digital Support AssistantJunior Web AssistantJunior App Development AssistantIT Support AssistantSoftware Support TraineeCyber Security Support TraineeTechnology Project Assistant

Course Guidance

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