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OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Information Technology

OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Information Technology

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Overview This qualification equips learners with the skills and knowledge required to work in the IT sector or progress to further study. It covers a broad range of current IT skills and practices including computer systems, networks, coding, website development, mobile communications, cyber security and social media for business.

Total Course Duration

  • 12 Months (Full Time)
  • Hours: 240 Guided Learning Hours
  • Total Qualification Time: 600 hours

Module Structure

Unit Credits
Computer Systems 10
Coding and Website Development 10
Networks 10
Mobile Communications 10
Cyber Security 10
Social Media for Business 10
Total 60 credits

Assessment All units are internally assessed by the centre and externally verified by OTHM. Assessment is via assignment submission only. No exams.

Requirements/Instructions

  • Learners must attend all scheduled sessions or engage fully with online learning materials
  • All assignments must be submitted by the deadlines provided
  • Learners must have access to a computer or device with internet connection
  • Academic integrity must be maintained at all times
  • Learners must engage with the recommended reading and resources provided

Progression and Career Outcomes Progression to the OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology and a wide range of undergraduate IT programmes at UK universities. Career opportunities include IT support technician, junior web developer, network assistant and digital media assistant

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What Will You Learn?

  • How computer systems work and the key components of hardware and software
  • The principles of coding and website development using current technologies
  • How computer networks operate and how to work with them effectively
  • Mobile communications technologies and their applications in business
  • The fundamentals of cyber security and how to protect digital systems
  • How social media is used strategically in a business context

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