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Duration: 26-32 weeks
Credits: 120
Enrol: Anytime
Fees: £1500* (+20% VAT)
*VAT applicable in UK
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How you’ll study
This course is studied 100% online. Some courses require blended learning.
Course Duration
Study this course over minimum 16-52 weeks. The duration varies according to the credits and courses
Start dates
Start any day of the week. Onboarding happens within an hour except weekend. Ascentis and Pearson BTEC L3 courses have fixed intakes across the year
Ofqual Approved
Access Courses are QAA regulated. All other courses are Ofqual approved in the UK and Globally Recognised
Comprehensive study material
Learning material includes recorded lectures, presentations, ebooks, handouts, articles, workbooks, MCQ, Case studies and assignment briefs.
Assessment
Pearson BTEC L3 courses are exam based for some units. Most courses are assessment via assignments on which learners can get formative feedback prior to final submission and grading. Not all qualifications offered are graded
Overview
The aim of these qualifications is to develop knowledge, skill and understanding in a number of current and key areas of Computing. Building on core learning developed at Level 4, the Diploma qualification provides essential Level 5 learning in the main, underpinning Computing management areas: IT project management, professional development and business communication, new technologies and information systems. For learners seeking to develop their occupational skills in Computing, this
provides the initial step for learners to then progress to specific technical pathway developments in data technology (Data Technologist), software engineering (Software Engineer) and NetDevOps (NetDevOps Engineer) or to construct their own qualification outcome based upon academic/professional requirements.
Modules
Unit 1 Computing Projects for Digital Transformation
Unit 2 Professional Development and Business Communication
Unit 3 Innovative Technologies and Connected Devices
Unit 4 Information Systems
Data Technologist Pathway
Unit 5 Advanced Database Practice
Unit 6 Programming for Data Engineering
Unit 7 Implementing Data Flows and Data Warehouses
Unit 8 Data Analytics and Machine Learning
Unit 17 Advanced Project
Software Engineer Pathway
Unit 9 Advanced Programming
Unit 10 Client and Server Technologies
Unit 11 Virtualisation and Cloud Computing
Unit 12 Cloud Native Solutions
Unit 13 Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking
Unit 17 Advanced Project
NetDevOps Engineer Pathway
Unit 13 Penetration Testing and Ethical Hacking
Unit 14 Digital Forensics
Unit 15 Network Developer and IT Operations (NetDevOps)
Unit 16 Network and Cloud Design and Configuration
Unit 17 Advanced Project
Entry Requirements
Candidates must hold/meet one or more of the criteria on the list below:
• This course is designed for learners aged 19 and above.
• Mature students with a minimum of two years of relevant work experience may be considered.
• A certificate/ diploma in management studies or business management
• An equivalent professional qualification from a recognised institution
• The provider will determine English Language ability if English is not your native language.
• IELTS 5.5 or equivalent qualification is preferred but not essential.
Progressions
Achieving the ATHE Level 5 Extended Diploma in Computing enables learners to progress into or within employment and/or continue their further study, including relevant ATHE Level 6 qualifications.
As this qualification is approved and regulated by Ofqual (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), learners may be eligible to apply for direct entry into the final year of a three-year UK Bachelor's degree, subject to each university's entry requirements.
For more information visit https://athe.co.uk/partners/category/university-progression-routes/
Certification
The Extended Diploma is issued by ATHE (Awards for Training and Higher Education), the awarding organisation. UK Versity (Centre Number 889) is an accredited and approved delivery centre for ATHE qualifications.
Key Facts
Awarding Body: ATHE
Course Duration: 26-32 weeks
Method of study: Full or Part Time / Blended/ Distance Learning
Qualification Level: 5
Qualification Number: 610/3715/1
Credits: 120
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