Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Information Technology

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 Overview

Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Information Technology is a vocational qualification created to give people the fundamental knowledge and abilities they need to work in the information technology (IT) industry. This credential is appropriate for people who want to work in the IT sector or for those who want to get a thorough understanding of IT ideas and applications.

Delivery Methods

In order to cater to various learning styles London College of Professional Studies provides various delivery methods to its learners, which include blended learning, online learning, distance learning, and in-class learning. 

Learners are able to:

  • Firstly, Access All course materials, including online modules and written assignments.
  • Secondly, Gain teacher support. 
  • In addition, Access the LCPS online portal (24/7 access to our user friendly learning portal). 
  • Acquire Assignments Briefing 
  • Moreover, Receive excellent quality study notes 
  • Additionally, Obtain assignment marking and feedback. 
  • Also Receive dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, and email (Monday to Friday). 
  • Finally, Gain full support until the completion of the course. 

Duration

Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Information Technology is available in 2 modes: 

  • 6 Months (fast track)
  • 12 Months

Accreditation

Additionally, This Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Information Technology is accredited by Ofqual Awarding body

OTHM qualifications

Course Delivery

  • Online

Entry Requirements

The learner must be 18 + 

Entry profile: 

  • 5 or more GCSEs at grades C and above or Grade 4 and above 
  • Other related level 2 subjects 
  • Other equivalent international qualifications 

Module Structure

In order to earn Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Information Technology individual must achieve 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 60 credits.

Mandatory Units Level Credit
Computer Systems 3 20
Coding and Website Development 3 20
Networks 3 20
Mobile Communications 3 20
Cyber Security 3 20
Social Media for Business 3 20

What could this qualification lead to?

Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Information Technology can lead to various opportunities within the IT industry and related fields. This diploma provides a foundational understanding of IT concepts and practical skills, making graduates well suited for entry level positions in the technology sector. Furthermore, Here are some potential outcomes and pathways that the Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Information Technology could lead to: 

IT assistance Roles: Graduates of the Level 3 Foundation Diploma may be eligible for employment in firms providing IT assistance. IT professionals, help desk assistance personnel, and technical support assistants are examples of positions that fall under this category.

Web development: The diploma qualifies graduates for positions in entry-level web development. Graduates can work as junior web developers, designing and developing websites and web apps while using programming languages and web technologies. 

Junior Programming Positions: Graduates with a Level 3 Diploma in programming may apply for junior programming positions. They may participate in the creation and upkeep of software applications as junior programmers, software testers, or coding assistants. 

Database Administration: The diploma provides students with an introduction to database management concepts, preparing them for entry-level database administration positions. Graduates can find employment as database assistants, helping with database management and upkeep. 

Progression

Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Information Technology can be a stepping stone for individuals interested in pursuing a university degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Graduates may seek entry into undergraduate degree programmes at universities or colleges, building upon their foundational knowledge and skills to gain a deeper understanding of IT concepts and practises. 

Assessment

Assessment is via assignment submission.

No Exams

Level 3
Duration 6 Months (Fast Track)

12 Months

Delivery Online
Accreditation OTHM

Payment Plan

Study Mode Option 1 (Online)
Online Fee (Discounted) £1200

(Including VAT)

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