Cambridge Technical Diploma in IT

Cambridge Technical in IT will help you to achieve your potential and progress to the next stage of your lives, whether it be higher education, an apprenticeship, or employment. This course has been designed to be refreshing with exciting content that is up to date, engaging, fit for purpose and suitable for the needs of young people. To do this, the course was designed with universities, employers and industry specialists to make sure you will gain the right combination of knowledge, understanding and skills required for the 21st century.

As a rule you will need to have achieved either a distinction grade at a vocational subject at GCSE or a grade 4 in English Language and Maths for progression onto our vocational subjects.

wide range of centre-assessed units with practical and wider project-based assessment opportunities, as well as examined units on the Fundamentals of IT, Global Information, and Cyber Security, has resulted in focused qualifications. The Diploma has four vocational pathways within it; at least one pathway must be followed: 1. IT Infrastructure Technician 2. Emerging Digital Technology Practitioner 3. Application Developer 4. Data Analyst

At least three externally examined units and a choice of eight further units, centre-assessed and moderated by OCR, which will make up a specialist endorsed pathway.

Level 3 Cambridge Technical provide a strong base for progression to university, apprenticeships or work and are recognised for UCAS tariff points. This qualification also supports pathways onto non-ICT related courses including; business, engineering, financial and resource management, science and medicine.