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NVQ/RQF OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Information Technology
London College for Professionals

Online learning | No Exam | Tutor Support | Assignment Based | Up to 12 Instalments | Price Leader of UK

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Price
£1,299 inc VAT
Or £108.25/mo. for 12 months...
Study method
Online
Course format
Reading material - PDF/e-book, slides, article/plain text
Duration
2 years · Self-paced
Access to content
Access until course completion
Certification
OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Information Technology
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Certificates
  • OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Information Technology - £30
Assessment details
  • Assignment Based (included in price)
Additional info
  • Tutor is available to students

Overview

The objective of the OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Information Technology is to provide learners with an excellent foundation for a successful career in a variety of organizations. In addition, this qualification is specifically designed to ensure that each learner becomes “business ready”—a confident, independent thinker with a thorough knowledge of Information Technology, equipped with the skills to adapt rapidly to change.

Moreover, this qualification is ideal for individuals who have already started or are planning to move into a career in either the private or public sector. Upon successful completion, learners will gain the opportunity to progress to further study or employment, which in turn will significantly enhance their career prospects. Furthermore, the skills and knowledge acquired through this diploma will empower learners to navigate and excel in dynamic business environments. As a result, they will be well-prepared to face the challenges of the modern workplace with confidence and competence.

Certification

OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Information Technology

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Assessment details

Assignment Based

Included in course price

Description

The OTHM Level 5 Extended Diploma in Information Technology consists of 12 mandatory units (six at level 4 and six at level 5) for a combined total of 240 credits, 2400 hours Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 960 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for the completed qualification.

Level 4: 6 Mandatory units

  • Cyber Security (20 credits) Principles of Computer Programming (20 credits) Systems Analysis and Design (20 credits) Web and Mobile Applications (20 credits) Computer and Network Technology (20 credits) Managing Digital Information (20 credits)

Level 5: 6 Mandatory units

  • Software Engineering (20 credits) Database Systems (20 credits) Advanced systems Analysis and Design (20 credits) Management Information Systems (20 credits) Network Information Systems (20 credits) IT Project Management (20 credits)

Duration and delivery

The qualification is designed to be delivered over two academic years for full-time study. However, it also offers flexibility in its delivery to accommodate part-time and distance learning options. This flexibility ensures that learners can choose a study method that best fits their schedules and commitments.

In terms of delivery methods, the qualification is offered in various formats. Specifically, it is delivered face-to-face through lectures, tutorials, and seminars. Additionally, learners can access the program through distance learning or online platforms. Importantly, these options are available only through approved centers, ensuring the quality and consistency of the education provided.

Who is this course for?

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 5 Diploma in Information Technology will provide learners with the opportunity to progress to further study or employment.

Requirements

These qualifications are designed for learners who are typically aged 18 and above. To be eligible for enrollment, the entry profile for learners is likely to include at least one of the following:

First and foremost, a relevant Level 3 Diploma or an equivalent qualification. Alternatively, GCE Advanced Level in 2 subjects or an equivalent qualification. Additionally, mature learners (over 21) with relevant management experience may also qualify. However, they must check with the delivery center regarding this experience prior to registering for the programme.

Career path

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 5 Diploma in Information Technology will provide learners with the opportunity to progress to further study or employment.

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