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Entry Requirements

2 x GCSEs at Grade 3 or successful completion of Level 1 Introduction to Digital and IT Skills.

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Study Mode

Full time.

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Duration

1 year.

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Timetable

TBC but it will be over 4 days with 1 day for work experience. 

Key features and benefits

  • The course equips learners with essential digital skills, improving their adaptability and expanding their career opportunities in today’s evolving workplace.
  • The BTEC Level 3 pathway helps learners develop efficient data organisation and analytical skills. It also enhances creativity and communication making digital tools easier to navigate.
  • The T-Level pathway builds technical problem-solving skills, teaching learners how to code, develop websites, and protect data through cybersecurity.
  • Both pathways foster confidence in using emerging technologies, ensuring learners stay competitive and adaptable in an increasingly digital world.

  • Overview

    Unleash your digital potential with this dynamic program which will equip you with the knowledge and expertise to excel in today's tech-driven world. Explore the digital landscape, mastering essential software tools and problem-solving abilities. Whether you aspire to be a web developer, cybersecurity expert, or IT consultant, this course sets the foundation for your career.

  • What will I study?

    On the BTEC Level 3 pathway - Digital Skills Career Progression, Project Management, Database Design and Development, Spreadsheet Software, Social Media Marketing, Presentation Software, Exploring New and Emerging Technologies and Interactive Media. On the T-Level pathway - Digital Skills Career Progression, Project Management, Database Design and Development, Website Development, Programming, Cybersecurity.

  • Entry requirements

    To study the T-Level pathway, students must demonstrate a strong foundation in digital and IT skills. A solid grasp of basic maths and English will also be beneficial, as these skills support the more technical aspects of programming, cybersecurity, and database management.

     Learners should be prepared for a challenging yet rewarding experience, as T-Levels are designed to bridge the gap between education and industry, ensuring students are well-equipped for further study or employment in the digital sector.

  • How will I be assessed?

    You will be assessed through a series of practical and written assignments designed to evaluate your understanding and application of digital skills.

  • What can I do next?

    You could progress on to Level 3 BTEC in Information Technology or T-Level - Digital Production Design and Development.

  • Career Options

    Studying this course equips learners with essential digital skills for career growth.

    The BTEC Level 3 pathway focuses on practical business applications making it ideal for careers in digital marketing, business analysis, or media production. The T-Level pathway emphasises technical expertise preparing learners for roles in software development, IT security, and web development. Both strands provide a strong foundation in emerging technologies, ensuring adaptability in the ever-evolving digital landscape.

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*In the Government's latest achievement tables for learners aged 16-18.