Level 3 Diploma in Information Technology (60 Credits)

This course is ideal for learners interested in technology careers, preparing for a university degree in computing, or seeking to upskill for the modern digital workplace.

Course Details

📚 Awarding Body:

Qualifi

🕒 Mode of Study:

Part-Time

⏳ Duration:

6 Months

🧮 Total Credits:

60

💰 Funding:

Self Funding

Overview

🎓 Introduction

The Qualifi Level 3 Diploma in Information Technology is a 60-credit, Ofqual-regulated qualification equivalent to an A-Level or Access to HE Diploma. It is designed to provide a comprehensive foundation in core IT principles and digital skills.

This qualification is a gateway for students who wish to pursue higher-level IT qualifications or careers in cybersecurity, software development, data management, and IT support roles.

It is also part of the Qualifi International Access Programme, enabling smooth academic progression for international or non-traditional learners.

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🧠 Learning Objectives

Upon completion, students will:

  • Understand how IT systems function across industries
  • Learn foundational skills in programming, database systems, and networks
  • Explore the role of cybersecurity, cloud computing, and digital collaboration
  • Prepare for higher education or entry-level tech employment

📘 Course Specification

Unit Name

Credits

Computer Systems

10

Coding and Website Development

10

Networks in the Modern World

10

Mobile Communications

10

Cyber Security

10

Social Media for Business

10