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Enhance your knowledge of computers and start problem solving by studying and understanding software, system development, data and applications. You’ll cover topics such as software design, programming, hardware communications, data structures and storage types, features and uses of software, social aspects such as security, internet use and misuse, and the implications and consequences of computer usage. Our computing and IT course is assessed by two written papers – one on computing principles, the other on algorithms and problem-solving.
Topics and units
Units/Topics:
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Work placement opportunities:
Rolls-Royce, Capgemini, Fujitsu, Bespoke Computing
Careers and progression
Progressing to: Degree courses such as artificial intelligence, computer science, mechatronics, electrical and electronic engineering, games design and games programming.
Aspirational careers: Video game designer, IT security specialist, web developer, database administrator, systems analyst, data scientist
Entry requirements
5 GCSEs at grades 9-4 including grade 6 in maths and grade 4 in English
What to do next
If you are interested in applying for this course, please click ‘apply now‘ on this page or at the top of any page, and create an website account or sign in an account you have already created and complete the application form.
To find out more information about our courses and college life, you can visit an open event to meet our team and check out our facilities for yourself.
Type
Full Time
Duration
2 Year
Campus
Haybridge Road, Telford
Upcoming events
Telford College
Haybridge Road
Telford
TF1 2NP
01952 642200