Course name: Undergraduate Diploma in Information Technology – Level 5
No. of units:
DIT401 to DIT510
Qualification:
Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology - 603/4791/0
Course option
£2,990 / £4,900
About This Course
The rationale for the qualification is that it provides a career path for learners who wish to develop a broad base of knowledge and skills that will enable them to work in a variety of roles n the IT industry, notably in .NET programming, system administration and network security. Learners will also learn about entrepreneurship in a techno environment. The qualification is flexible in that it offers elective choices of networking, web design or e-commerce – the latter being much in demand in modern business.
The technical skills and knowledge delivered through the successful achievement of the qualification are required and recognised internationally. The diploma is accredited at Level 5 and has a total equivalence of 120 credits.
- 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
Examples of University Progression
- University of Sunderland – On Campus
- Anglia Ruskin University
- Coventry University
- Level 5 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 5 Diplomas in all IT related qualifications will enable learners
to progress to:
- QUALIFI Level 6 Diplomas in IT or University 1 year top up.
- QUALIFI Level 5 Diploma in related area.
- 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.
Entry Requirements
- Entry to the qualifications will be through centre interview and learners will be expected to hold the following:
- demonstrated some ability and possess qualifications at Level 4 for example any Qualifi Level 4 or similar 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.
Awarding Body
Qualification
Qualification Numbers: Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology - 603/4791/0 Qualification number (RQF): Regulated Qualification Framework (RQF)
Course Details
QUALIFI Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology (603/4781/8) is pass/fail.
Pass mark is 40% for each unit.
QUALIFI Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology 603/4791/0 – is pass/fail.
Pass mark is 40% for 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.
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
- 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
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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