Further Details | |
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Course Code | LA19683 |
Location | Yale |
Duration | Part Time, 16 weeks Yale 18:00-21:00 |
Department | Digital Technologies, Computing & IT |
Start Date | 12 Jan 2026 |
End Date | 02 Jun 2026 |
Course Overview
HN Flex - Professional Practice in the Digital Economy
A Coleg Cambria Level 4 unit delivered as part of Pearson HN Flex
In a world driven by rapid technological advancement, the nature of work is constantly evolving. The Professional Practice in the Digital Economy unit, offered by Coleg Cambria, is designed to equip you with the essential skills and understanding to not only navigate but also to thrive in this dynamic landscape. As part of the flexible Pearson HN Flex programme, this unit provides a crucial foundation for anyone aspiring to a successful career in the digital sector.
This unit will guide you through an exploration of how digital technologies have reshaped our work environments. You will delve into the importance of continuous professional development and learn how to set and achieve career goals. The curriculum places a strong emphasis on developing sought-after transferable skills, including effective communication, critical thinking, and complex problem-solving. Furthermore, you will gain insights into the dynamics of teamwork and the value of giving and receiving constructive feedback to support your personal and professional growth.
By successfully completing this unit, you will be able to:
Explain the profound impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution on the digital sector and the skills it demands.
Justify and apply a range of communication and transferable skills to effectively solve problems.
Develop a personalised professional development plan, making informed recommendations on how to use feedback to enhance your skills and prepare for your future role in the workplace.
Choosing to study Professional Practice in the Digital Economy at Coleg Cambria will provide you with the practical skills and forward-thinking mindset that employers are actively seeking. This unit is your opportunity to build the resilience, creativity, and innovative capacity needed to excel in the digital economy.
A Coleg Cambria Level 4 unit delivered as part of Pearson HN Flex
In a world driven by rapid technological advancement, the nature of work is constantly evolving. The Professional Practice in the Digital Economy unit, offered by Coleg Cambria, is designed to equip you with the essential skills and understanding to not only navigate but also to thrive in this dynamic landscape. As part of the flexible Pearson HN Flex programme, this unit provides a crucial foundation for anyone aspiring to a successful career in the digital sector.
This unit will guide you through an exploration of how digital technologies have reshaped our work environments. You will delve into the importance of continuous professional development and learn how to set and achieve career goals. The curriculum places a strong emphasis on developing sought-after transferable skills, including effective communication, critical thinking, and complex problem-solving. Furthermore, you will gain insights into the dynamics of teamwork and the value of giving and receiving constructive feedback to support your personal and professional growth.
By successfully completing this unit, you will be able to:
Explain the profound impact of the Fourth Industrial Revolution on the digital sector and the skills it demands.
Justify and apply a range of communication and transferable skills to effectively solve problems.
Develop a personalised professional development plan, making informed recommendations on how to use feedback to enhance your skills and prepare for your future role in the workplace.
Choosing to study Professional Practice in the Digital Economy at Coleg Cambria will provide you with the practical skills and forward-thinking mindset that employers are actively seeking. This unit is your opportunity to build the resilience, creativity, and innovative capacity needed to excel in the digital economy.
A relevant Level 3 qualification or equivalent prior experience. Learners also need to be 18+.
A combination of written and practical assessment activities
Studying an individual Pearson BTEC Higher National unit offers targeted career progression through a flexible, unit-based structure. This can help you to progress through your digital career, through a range of avenues, and can potentially award a full HNC qualification if enough units are accrued.
£680 per student
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