Information Creative Technologies Level 2

Join us for this exciting one-year course, where you will increase your knowledge and gain new skills in the information technology sector. You will explore and examine the online world and enhance your skills in a number of software programmes to create digital graphics, animation and videos.

Site

Hastings (Ore)

Level

Level 2

Course Type

16 +

Qualification

BTEC

Courses

Options Course Code Starts Ends
apply 60155 09/09/24 04/07/25

What will I study?

You will study a range of topics including:

  • The online world
  • Technology systems
  • Computing in the workplace
  • Creating digital graphics
  • Creating digital animation
  • Creating digital video
  • Multimedia products development
  • Mobile apps development
  • Computational thinking
  • Spreadsheet development
  • Building a personal computer
  • Database development

What previous qualifications or experience do I need?

Minimum four grade 3-9/D-A* at GCSE including English and Maths. Or have successfully completed the Level 1 qualification and achieved GCSE English and Maths at grade 3/D.

How will I be assessed?

Two of your core units will be externally assessed by examination; the remainder of the units will be assessed through assignments and coursework, which will be completed to strict deadlines. You will also receive regular feedback from your tutors about your progress.

What can I do after completing this course?

On completion of this course you can progress onto our Level 3 Computing qualification, or start an apprenticeship in IT.

With additional training there may be a number of career opportunities available to you including: a Content Creator, a system developer, a technical support worker, an App Developer, or a Website Developer.

Additional Info

This is the era of Big Data. It is estimated that we are now creating so much content that the world’s information doubles every eighteen months. Businesses and individuals need IT professionals who can develop creative ways of accessing, managing and communicating this endless information.