HNC Digital Technologies (Software Development and Programming)

Recently we have gone through a time of unprecedented change and technological growth that no one could have predicted. This new world calls for a generation of digital visionaries. The Higher National Certificate in Digital Technologies (Software Development and Programming), accredited by Pearson, will provide you with the core skills required for a range of careers in digital technologies and develop your understanding of the major impact that digital technologies have on the business environment. Employer demand for digital technology skills and knowledge is increasing, and non-digital technology companies are becoming more reliant on digital technology specialists as business requirements evolve. Skills shortages in key areas of the digital economy mean there are many different IT careers available for people with the relevant qualifications and experience. Key growth areas within the IT and computing industry include social and digital media, data protection, cyber security, games design, website development and cloud/mobile technologies. The south-east of England is home to many global IT companies, so you will be well placed for job opportunities and career prospects. Key programme featuresOne-year programme, delivered via blended learning, Specifically developed for the world of work, Good opportunity for those wanting to pursue a career and who prefer practical learning and teaching, to learn skills for a specific job, Offer a great route to a higher qualification,

You will be expected to possess the following:a BTEC Level 3 qualification in Computing, Business or Creative Digital Media Production with a minimum of a Merit overall, a GCE Advanced Level profile that demonstrates strong performance in a relevant subject or adequate performance in more than one GCE subject. This profile is likely to be supported

This programme will equip you with the knowledge and confidence to work across different digital technologies functions. This is a varied programme that will provide you with the core skills required for a range of careers in digital technologies. You will gain an insight into digital technology operations and the opportunities and challenges prese

Teaching will take the form of lectures, seminars, feedback sessions, workshops and one-to-one support. You will be assessed through a mixture of written assignments, group assessment, peer assessment, portfolio assessment and practice-related coursework. You will also be supported with a wide range of learning resources made available via Activate

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Teaching will take the form of lectures, seminars, feedback sessions, workshops and one-to-one support. You will be assessed through a mixture of written assignments, group assessment, peer assessment, portfolio assessment and practice-related coursework. You will also be supported with a wide range of learning resources made available via Activate

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