About this course

The objective of Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology is to provide learners with an excellent foundation for a career in a range of organisations. It designed to ensure that each learner is ‘business ready’: a confident, independent thinker with a detailed knowledge of Information Technology, and equipped with the skills to adapt rapidly to change.

The content of the qualification is focused on:
● Software engineering
- Database systems
● Advanced systems analysis and design
● Advanced information system management
● Network information systems
● Information technology project management

Other specialisation / options offered
● Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology (General - Awarded by Qualifi, UK)
● Level 5 Diploma in IT – E-commerce
● Level 5 Diploma in IT – Networking
● Level 5 Diploma in IT – Web Design

Equivalences

This qualifications at RQF Level 5 represent practical knowledge, skills, capabilities and competences that are assessed in academic terms as being equivalent to Foundation Degrees, Higher National Diploma (HND) and Year 2 of a three-year UK Bachelors degree.

Qualification structure

The Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology is a 120 credit qualification consisting of 6 mandatory of 20 credits. The rationale for the qualification is that it provides a career path for learners who wish to develop a broad base of knowledge and skills that will enable them to work in a variety of roles n the IT industry, notably in .NET programming, system administration and network security. Learners will also learn about entrepreneurship in a techno environment. The qualification is flexible in that it offers elective choices of networking, web design or e-commerce – the latter being much in demand in modern business. The technical skills and knowledge delivered through the successful achievement of the qualification are required and recognised internationally. The diploma is accredited at Level 5 and has a total equivalence of 120 credits.

Learning Outcomes
● To understand and apply the principles of IT in a range of business environments.
● To understand and apply the principles in a specific environment.
● To improve the employability of learners by allowing them to explore the relationship between management theories and their practical application in the IT world.
● Analyse problem solving techniques specific to business and industry.
● Select, collate, review and analyse information form a wide range of sources.
● Effectively use verbal and communication skills.
● Work independently and as part of a team.
● Manage one’s own personal development and growth.

This qualifications is approved and regulated by government regulated body Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) to ensure consistent course quality.
❯ OfQual Qualification Number: 603/4791/0
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Other specialisation / options offered
● Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology (General)- Awarded by OTHM, UK
● Level 5 Diploma in IT – E-commerce
● Level 5 Diploma in IT – Networking
● Level 5 Diploma in IT – Web Design

Equivalences
This qualifications at RQF Level 5 represent practical knowledge, skills, capabilities and competences that are assessed in academic terms as being equivalent to Foundation Degrees, Higher National Diploma (HND) and Year 2 of a three-year Bachelor’s degree.

Qualification structure
The Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology is a 120 credit qualification consisting of 4 Core units and any 2 Elective units.

Same qualification as on-campus students

Recognised qualification and accepted worldwide for further education.

Assessments via assignment submission/ course work.

You study on-line at your own pace

No IELTS/ GMAT or English test required.

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Affordable - Most of our programmes offer flexible fee payment plans. Enrol with minimum investment, pay in interest free instalments.

Practical Content - The coursework is immediately applicable to the careers, and you can earn long-term gains including increase in salary and promotions

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Assessments - Assessment is via assignment submission/ course work. There are NO exams.