Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology

The objective of the Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology is to provide learners with an excellent foundation for a career in a range of organisations.

It is designed to ensure that each learner is ‘business ready’: a confident, independent thinker with a detailed knowledge of Information Technology, and equipped with the skills to adapt rapidly to change.

The content of the qualification is focused on:

• Programming foundations
• Information systems
• Web and multimedia applications
• Computer and network technology
• Software development
• Computer services Management

OfQual Qualification Number: 603/3613/4

What is Ofqual?

The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (OfQual) regulates qualifications, examinations and assessments in England.

OfQual has set a range of rules for regulated qualifications, as well as guidance which supports those rules. The body also has set out separate rules for national assessments.

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Qualification structure

The Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology consists of 6 mandatory units of 20 credits each. Total qualification value is 120 credits.

Mandatory units

• Computer and Network Technology (20 credits)
• Software Development and Theory (20 credits)
• Information Systems (20 credits)
• Programming Foundations (20 credits)
• Computer Services Management (20 credits)
• Web and Multimedia Applications (20 credits)

Comparing Qualification:

Qualifications are different in different countries. However there are some clear stages
people move through in education that are common to most countries.

The list below gives an indication of how you can compare qualifications across
national boundaries:

• Equivalent to Year 1 of a three year UK Bachelor's degree
• Higher National Certificate (HNC)

Programme is offered in 2 duration modes :

• Accelerated mode (6 months @ £1299)
• Standard mode (9 months @ £999)

Payment Plans for Accelerated mode - 6 Months (GBP £1299)

• Payment option (a): GBP £433 x 3 monthly instalments
• Payment option (b): GBP £1234 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

Payment Plans for Standard mode - 9 Months (GBP £999)

• Payment option (c): GBP £199 x 5 monthly instalments
• Payment option (d): GBP £499 x 2 quarterly instalments
• Payment option (e): GBP £949 x 1 instalment

(We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

The qualification is ideal for those who have started, or are planning to move into, a career in private or public sector business.

Successful completion of the Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology will provide learners with the opportunity to progress to further study or employment.

Learner must fulfil at least one of the following criteria to be allowed entry to the qualification:

Academic Qualification

• Possession of Level 3 diploma or GCE/GCSE or any equivalent overseas qualification

Or

In case of no formal education, learners can gain entry on the basis of workexperience.

• Learners having 1 work experience or more are eligible in case of no formal educational qualification.

On successful completion of this qualification,

Learners may progress to:

• Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology
• Join second year of a bachelors degree programme

Opt for variety of job roles such as:

• Business analyst
• Data analyst
• Database administrator
• Information systems manager
• IT consultant