Course Description
Overview
This qualification aims to provide learners with the
underpinning knowledge and understanding of a range of topics within the
Information and Digital Technology environment. These topics will allow
learners to develop practical and theoretical approaches to solving
problems and finding solutions using Information and Digital
Technologies.
Modules
The learners have to complete 7 mandatory to achieve the 60 credits.
- A/618/4173 Introduction to Computer Programming
- F/618/4174 Introduction to Computing Mathematics
- J/618/4175 Introduction to Cyber Security
- L/618/4176 Introduction to Digital Technologies
- R/618/4177 Introduction to Emerging Technologies
- Y/618/4178 Introduction to Mobile Application Development
- D/618/4179 Introduction to Web Development
Entry Requirements
The Level 3 Diplomas within the IAP are designed to meet the needs of
learners who are progressing from the study at Level 2, as well as
those who are returning to learning
- Learners aged 16 or over, who have recently been in education or training
- 5 or more GCSEs at grades C and above or Grade 4 and above
- other related levels 2 subjects
- other equivalent international qualifications.
- Learners will need to have appropriate Level 2 standard in English and in particular Mathematics/Numeracy
Assessment and Verification
All units within this qualification are internally assessed via
assignments and externally verified by the awarding organisation. There
are no examinations in this course. The learner can therefore achieve a
Pass, Merit, Distinction or Fail for each unit based on the quality of
the work submitted and the assessor’s judgements made against the
criteria provided.
Course Material
Course material, including presentations; handouts, assignment briefs
and e-books are made available to enrolled learners. In addition to
this, the learners also get the course handbook and tutorial via emails
to support the learning.
Online learning
The learner sets the pace for learning and the courses are offered
across an academic-year basis. Although our tutors encourage the
learners to make progress monthly, this approach is flexible.
Progressions
Learners may progress to:
- employment or have increased opportunities for progression in their current role
- a higher level ATHE qualification at Level 4 or above, in a related subject
- the first year of a degree programme
- higher-level apprenticeships
Certification
The Diploma is issued by the ATHE- Awarding Organisation. UK Versity
Online Limited (Number 889) is an accredited and approved delivery
Centre for qualifications.
* The fees include registration, assessment, teaching, and certification. There are no other hidden costs.
Key Facts
Awarding Body: Awards for Training and Higher Education (ATHE)
Course Duration: 3-6 months
Method of study: Full Time / Blended / Distance Learning
Qualification Level: 3
Disclaimer
We do everything we can to ensure that information on our website is
correct, however details may change and we cannot accept responsibility
for errors or omissions. For more detailed information about the course
visit- https://www.athe.co.uk/qualifications/international-access-programme