Planit


Computing, IT and Digital Media (Level 5)

New College Lanarkshire

Venues

Motherwell Campus, Cumbernauld Campus, Coatbridge Campus

Content

This course provides continuing students the chance to improve and develop their skills, and acts as an access route into a career in computing for those with relevant school qualifications or practical experience.

This is a practical and hands on course giving the opportunity to learn skills and knowledge in a wide range of computing disciplines.

This course will give you the opportunity to experience several different computing disciplines including:

Software development; Office applications; Ethical hacking; Digital forensics; Data security; Computer networking fundamentals; Mobile technology systems.

Entry Requirements

3 subjects at National 4, preferably including English, Maths and Computing Science, or relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 4. Entry subject to interview.

Progression Routes

HNC Computing (NextGen) or HNC Cyber Security

Start Date

August

Qualification

NQ

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

1 year

Department

Computing and Digital Technologies

SCQF Level

5

Career Area

Offshore Energy

Career Sectors

Business, Management, Admin and Support

Digital and Technology

Engineers and Engineering Operatives or Technicians

Environment, Health and Safety

Offshore Based

Subsurface Scientists

Transport and Logistics

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