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Level 3 Diploma in Information Technology

Start your IT career with a 60 credit Level 3 Diploma in Information Technology, designed to build practical digital knowledge for employment or progression to higher level computing study.

Level 3 Diploma in Information Technology

Course snapshot

Flexible study with guidance and progression support.

Level

Level 3

Credits

60 Credits

Delivery

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Start Date

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Duration

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Verified qualification facts

Official title

Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Information Technology

Awarding organisation

QUALIFI

Qualification number

610/0659/2

Framework status

RQF qualification

Overview

Course overview

The Level 3 Diploma in Information Technology introduces learners to the core areas of modern IT, including computer systems, coding, website development, networks, mobile communications, cyber security and the use of social media in business. The qualification helps learners build sector knowledge and practical digital confidence, supporting progression to Level 4 IT study or suitable entry level technology roles.

Who It’s For

Suitable for different learner profiles.

Aspiring IT professionals starting their digital career
Learners preparing for computing or IT related higher education
School leavers seeking a practical technology foundation
Adult learners looking to move into the IT sector
Learners planning progression to Level 4 IT or computing pathways

Learning Outcomes

What you’ll learn.

Computer systems and digital hardware concepts
Coding and website development
Networking principles
Mobile communications
Cyber security fundamentals
Social media for business

Progression

Progression and career outcomes.

May support progression to a relevant Level 4 qualification or associated employment; progression remains subject to the receiving provider's requirements.

Possible career outcomes

IT Support AssistantJunior Web AssistantDigital Support AssistantNetwork Support TraineeCyber Security Support TraineeSocial Media and Digital Assistant

Course Guidance

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