Level 3 National Diploma in Digital Technologies and IT (Digital Careers Pathway)

Studying an IT course at Coleg Cambria allows you to work with innovative products and changing technology in the fastest growing sector in the world. It puts you in the best possible place to make the most of this Digital Environment and fully exploit YOUR potential.

Computers are in every aspect of our world. A career in this fast-moving and innovative industry could be yours for the taking.

This course will give you the right mix of skills to progress your career, ensuring that you get the best overall mix of skills to succeed.

The Level 3 Diploma in Digital Technologies is designed to maximise your potential and employability prospects. It is calibrated to enhance your Digital Skills and to provide you with the greatest chance of securing an Apprenticeship or job once the course finishes.

The areas you will learn about on this course include –
● Information Technology Systems
● Creating Systems to Manage Information
● Using Social Media in Business
● Programming
● Website Development
● Mobile Apps Development
● IT Project Management
● Cyber Security and Incident Management
● IT Service Delivery
● Data Modelling
● Big Data and Business Analytics
● Cloud Storage and Collaboration Tools
● The Internet of Things

This is a two-year course that will result in you achieving a BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma in IT.

Year 2 of the course is focused on the Enhanced IT programme, which will provide you with additional skills and support with the aim of progressing on to an apprenticeship or a job. This enriched course offers a greater emphasis on employability skills and training, which includes work experience, the classroom-as-job-environment, work-appropriate attire, working in project groups, employer engagement activities, and other similar areas of employability skills.

There are also the following additional qualifications -
● Amazon Web Services (AWS) Academy Cloud Foundations
● Essential Skills Wales Application of Number
● Essential Skills Wales Communication