BTEC Higher National Diploma

This course prepares you for a career in business management by providing you with the most relevant career-related content, where you learn, practice and get work-ready. It develops and enhances the range of your personal, cognitive, commercial and interpersonal transferable skills that are vital to a successful performance in the workplace.

Each unit has a clear purpose: to cater for the increasing need for high quality professional and technical education pathways at levels 4 and 5, providing students with a clear line of sight to employment or progression to a degree at level 6.

Each pathway consists of a total of 120 credits at level 5, delivered via core, specialist and optional units.

Choose computing and you’re choosing to be part of a growing and evolving sector integral to the modern world! Experience the opportunity to investigate the wide reaching influences that computers and digital technologies have on the world, make your own contributions and find your place in this fast-growing sector!

This course develops you as a professional, self-reflecting individual able to meet the demands of employers in the computing sector and adapt to a constantly changing world. You will acquire a sound knowledge of the basic concepts of computing, and communicate accurately and appropriately.

Experience the opportunity to investigate the wide reaching influences that computers and digital technologies have on the world, make your own contributions and find your place in this fast-growing sector!

You will learn the skills and techniques needed to develop web and mobile applications across a variety of industries. The course is designed to prepare you for today’s Internet of Things (IoT) economy. This course develops you as a professional, self-reflecting individual able to meet the demands of employers in the computing sector and adapt to a constantly changing world.

Experience the opportunity to investigate the wide reaching influences that computers and digital technologies have on the world, make your own contributions and find your place in this fast-growing sector!

This course is intended to help students better understand cyber threats and vulnerabilities, as well as cyber defense methods and incident response procedures. Students will learn both timeless concepts and the most recent developments in the fields of theory, jargon, models, and fortification. In this activity, students will look at the nature of threats, who might be affected by them, and what everyone has to do to keep cyberspace safe.

Information assurance responsibilities and roles will be discussed, along with the dynamics of cybercrime and cyber threat actors. The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) infrastructure will be looked at to find threats and weaknesses that could be fixed with strategic measures.

Students are given the opportunity to enhance their computing knowledge and skills to a higher level by earning a valued certificate that is recognized by industry. This qualification is the Pearson BTEC Higher National Certificate in Computing. This course focuses on network engineering and its related topics. It is possible to get a Bachelor of Science with Honors degree or find work after completing this course, which serves as the first year of a new higher technical certification (HND) in Network Engineering.

The training includes many different parts, such as a specialized unit on computer systems architecture, as well as training in programming, networking, professional practice, database design and development, security, and the design of projects and websites.