Computing School
Information Technology is the fastest growing occupational sector in the world. The rapid expansion of the World Wide Web means that all businesses need to be able to use technology to effectively compete in the modern world, this means that qualified I.T. professionals are in high demand all over the world. Learn skills to earn qualifications and join this rewarding and exciting field. Our courses provide excellent value for money and allow you to learn many key skills and concepts, making you more productive both at work and at home.
BTEC Higher National Diploma in Computing
The BTEC Higher National Diploma in Computing is designed to equip students with the knowledge, understanding and skills required for success in current and future employment and for progression to an undergraduate degree. These transferable skills will enable students to meet changing circumstances, whether these arise from a shift in their own sphere of employment, promotion to supervisory or management roles or from general changes in computing practices and the information technology environment. The HND has been developed to meet the needs of the major functions in computing, hence the inclusion of the functional pathways (Software Engineering and Business Information Technology).
CORE UNITS
There are five core units which are common to all pathways within the Higher Nationals Diploma framework and a further three core units which are common across all pathways.
OPTION UNITS
At least seven optional units to be selected.