Course description
BTEC Level 3 Foundation/Extended Diploma in Computing Cyber Security-B3FC1F
This course has been designed for young people who are planning a career in IT as cyber security or managing networks.
Upcoming start dates
Suitability - Who should attend?
5 GCSEs grade 9-4 (grade A* - C) preferably including both English & maths or a relevant Level 2 qualification at merit or above.
Outcome / Qualification etc.
BTEC Level 3
Training Course Content
Course units include:
- Fundamentals of computer systems
- Principles of computer science
- Human-Computer Interaction
- IT systems security & encryption
- Business applications of social media
- Systems analysis and design
- Mobile apps development
- Computer Networking
- Object oriented programming
The course covers a wide range of practical skills that are needed for application development, with a focus on networking and cyber system security.
Course delivery details
Assessment is through a series of assignments including exams, written assignments, group work, product creation and presentations.
Continuing Studies
The qualification fully meets the requirements for progression to a wide range of programmes in IT and related areas. These include HNC or HND in Computing, BSc in Cyber Security, BSc in Digital Technology Solutions, BSc in Computing Forensics, BSc in Computer Networks and Security.
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