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Certificate in Computing (Level 6)

Dundee and Angus College

Venues

Arbroath Campus, Gardyne Campus

Content

Certificate in Computing at SQA Level 6 offers a comprehensive foundation in essential computing skills and knowledge, preparing students for further studies or careers in the dynamic digital and tech industries. This course is designed to build both technical and transferable skills, equipping students for success in a rapidly changing field.

The curriculum covers a diverse range of subjects, ensuring a well-rounded understanding of computing and digital technologies.

Entry Requirements

Certificate in Computing (Level 5), or other relevant national qualifications at SCQF Level 5.

Progression Routes

On completion students will be well-prepared for further study in computing or related fields, such as an HNC in Games Design, HNC Cyber Security, HNC Digital Design, HNC Software Development or Esports at Degree level. Career opportunities include roles in IT support, web development, digital forensics, ethical hacking, and Esports production.

Start Date

September

Qualification

Other

Study Method

Full time

Course Length

32 weeks

Department

Computing and Creative Media

SCQF Level

6

Career Area

Computing and ICT

Career Sectors

Computer Skills

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