Course name: University (Yr 1)Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology
No. of units:
DIT401 to DIT410
Qualification:
Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology- 603/4781/8
Course option
£1,990 / £4,900
About This Course
The aim of the Level 4 qualifications is to provide learners with the technical skills and knowledge needed to work in the information technology (IT) industry. The qualifications provide the opportunity for individuals to forge a career in IT by seeking a greater knowledge and understanding of the industry, and to support the individual’s development into technical positions. Overall aims include:
To enable learners to apply analytical and evaluative techniques to business in
private and public sectors
To enhance analytical and evaluative skills relating to business across a number of industries
The overall learning outcomes for all IT -related programmes are:
- To understand and apply the principles of IT in a range of business environments
- To understand and apply the principles in a specific environment
- To improve the employability of learners by allowing them to explore the relationship between management theories and their practical application in the IT world.
- Analyse problem solving techniques specific to business and industry
- Select, collate, review and analyse information form a wide range of sources
- Effectively use verbal and communication skills
- Work independently and as part of a team
- Manage one’s own personal development and growth. These are the overall learning outcomes in line with Level 4 equivalences. The learning
outcomes for each unit are identified in Appendix 1 within the unit descriptors. the diploma is accredited at Level 4 and has a total equivalence of 120 credits.
Examples of University Progression
- University of Sunderland – On Campus
- Anglia Ruskin University
- Coventry University
- Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology.
- University for University’s entry level (Year 2)
- Employment in an associated profession.
The QUALIFI Level 5 Diplomas in IT; the second year of undergraduate study in Computer Science, Information Technology or related; or directly into employment in an associated profession.
Completing the QUALIFI Level 4 Diplomas in all IT related qualifications will enable learners
to progress to:
- QUALIFI Level 5 Diplomas in IT.
- QUALIFI Level 5 Diploma in related area.
- Employment in an associated profession.
Entry Requirements
- Approved Centres are responsible for reviewing and making decisions as to the applicant’s ability to complete the learning programme successfully and meet the demands of the qualification. The initial assessment by the centre will need to consider the support that is readily available or can be made available to meet individual learner needs as appropriate.
- demonstrated some ability and possess qualifications at Level 3, for example ‘A’ Levels or vocational awards.
- spent some time in an organisational role and shown they have capability and drive to develop.
- seeking further professional development and to gain work related skills and know-how.
Approved Centres are responsible for reviewing and making decisions as to the applicant’s ability to complete the learning programme successfully and meet the demands of the
qualification. The initial assessment by the centre will need to consider the support that is
readily available or can be made available to meet individual learner needs as appropriate.
The qualification has been designed to be accessible without artificial barriers that restrict
access. For this qualification, applicants must be aged 18 or over.
Entry to the qualification will be through centre-led registration processes which may
include interview or other appropriate processes.
Completing the QUALIFI I Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology will enable learners to:
- Progress to QUALIFI Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology .
- Apply for entry to a UK university for an undergraduate degree.
- Progress to employment in an associated profession.
The qualification will:
- advanced levels of higher education learning
- prepare learners for employment; and
- support a range of senior IT and Digital, Data and Security roles in the workplace.
Awarding Body
Qualification
Qualification Numbers: Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology- 603/4781/8
Course Details
This unit aims to develop learners’ knowledge and use of information technology including the use of standard office applications to prepare documents and presentations. This includes computer software and hardware, basic computer operations, application software, operating systems, information systems and IT-related issues in computing.
This unit aims to provide an opportunity to learn mathematics and statistics and equip learners with the mathematical skills to analyse and solve problems that will enable them to work within the field of IT. The unit covers number systems, logic, relations, functions, quadratic equations, quadratic functions, simultaneous equations, polynomial equations, exponential functions, logarithmic functions, coordinate geometry and matrices.
QUALIFI Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology (603/4781/8) is pass/fail.
Pass mark is 40% for each unit.
QUALIFI Level 3 Diploma in Cyber Security Management and Operations is pass/fail.
Pass mark is 40% fo reach unit.
Level 4 and Level 5 qualifications are graded:
Fail – 0-39%
Pass – 40%-59%
Merit – 60% – 69%
Distinction 70%+
Learners’ assessments will be marked internally by the approved centre and will be subject to external moderation by QUALIFI prior to certification.
Information Technology and IT
Ethics
Mathematics and Statistics for IT
PC Maintenance and Operating
Systems
Computer Graphics Editing and
Database Concepts
Unit Reference Optional Units Level TQT Credit GLH
Logical IT Networking
Physical IT Networking
Web Design
Web Programming
Graphical User Interface (GUI
Programming Concepts and Java for
Android Programming
Learning Outcomes: Learning Outcomes of the QUALIFI Level 3 Diploma in Data Science
- To understand and apply the principles of IT in a range of business environments
- To understand and apply the principles in a specific environment
- To improve the employability of learners by allowing them to explore the relationship
between management theories and their practical application in the IT world - Analyse problem solving techniques specific to business and industry
- Select, collate, review and analyse information form a wide range of sources
- Effectively use verbal and communication skills
- Work independently and as part of a team
- Manage one’s own personal development and growth
Units
Core Units
- Information Technology and IT Ethics
- Mathematics and Statistics for IT
- PC Maintenance and Operating Systems
- Computer Graphics Editing and Database Concepts
Elective Units
- Logical IT Networking
- Physical IT Networking
- Web Programming
- Graphical User Interface (GUI)
- Programming Concepts and Java for Android Programming
QUALIFI qualifications aim to support learners to develop the necessary knowledge, skills and understanding to support their professional development within their chosen career and or to provide opportunities for progression to further study.
Our qualifications provide opportunities for learners to:
- apply analytical and evaluative thinking skills
- develop and encourage problem solving and creativity to tackle problems and challenges
On completion of this course students have the opportunity to complete an Degree programme from a range of UK universities. With level diploma, you are qualifying for university year 3 for degree.
University of Gloucestershire
Anglia Ruskin University
University of Bolton
University of Sunderland
Westcliff University
Northampton University
University of Derby
And More:
To enrol onto the level 5 programme, you must be either.
a) a university graduate who is over 18 years old, or
b) a non-university graduate over 24-year-old, and with at least five years of managerial experience.
All course material, including online modules and written assignments.
Personal tutor support with 1-2-1 Zoom sessions
Dedicated student support
Access to an online social learning forum
Assignment marking and feedback.
FREE TOTUM student discount card
FREE laptop*
FREE access to Our Hubs
The fee for the level 4 Diploma in Cyber Security course is £1,990.
Students can make payment using one of the following methods:
- Credit or debit card.
- Bank transfer.
- Interest free monthly instalments
- PayPal
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