Course summary
Delivered at our Chippenham campus and awarded by Pearson, this course is designed to offer you a wide range of opportunities to learn about the Computing sector. Throughout the course, you will enjoy a variety of teaching techniques that include practical activities as well as opportunities to apply your new skills to real life situations. The course also supports the delivery of apprenticeships and occupational standards at level 5. The course is awarded by Pearson and click on the link below to find out more about Higher National qualifications: https://qualifications.pearson.com/en/qualifications/btec-higher-nationals/about.html
This Higher Technical Qualification is approved against occupational standards decided by employers. Learn more about Higher Technical Qualifications.
Modules
The course includes modules in the following subjects: Year 1 Programming Networking Professional Practice Database Design and Development Security Planning a Computing Project Cyber Security Management in a Digital Economy Year 2 Applied Cryptography in the Cloud Computer Forensics Information Security Management Computer Research Project Business Process Support Plus, two optional: Internet of Things Emerging technologies
Qualified teacher status (QTS)
To work as a teacher at a state school in England or Wales, you will need to achieve qualified teacher status (QTS). This is offered on this course for the following level:
- Course does not award QTS
How to apply
31Jan
This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.
Application codes
- Course code:
- D1T3
- Institution code:
- W74
- Campus name:
- Chippenham
- Campus code:
- C
Points of entry
The following entry points are available for this course:
- Year 1
Entry requirements
Qualification requirements
UCAS Tariff - 48 points
HNC (BTEC) - P
Student Outcomes
Operated by the Office for Students
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Fees and funding
Tuition fees
| England | £6000 | Year 1 |
| Northern Ireland | £6000 | Year 1 |
| Scotland | £6000 | Year 1 |
| Wales | £6000 | Year 1 |
Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .
Additional fee information
No additional fees or cost information has been supplied for this course, please contact the provider directly.
Provider information
Wiltshire College and University Centre
Chippenham Campus
Cocklebury Road
Chippenham
SN15 3QD