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Level 2 Information Technology Course in Hastings

Cost£2000.00 Please contact us for more details
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start7 Sep 2027
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

Level 2 Information and Creative Technology Course in Hastings. Classes run at East Sussex College Group Hastings, full-time over one year.

The course covers a broad range of digital topics. You'll work with the online world, technology systems, digital graphics, animation, and video. Units also include mobile app development, spreadsheet and database work, and computational thinking. Two core units are assessed by exam. The rest are completed through assignments and coursework.

You'll finish with a Pearson Edexcel BTEC First Extended Certificate in Information and Creative Technology.

Who this course is for

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.

Entry requirements

Minimum four grade 3-9 at GCSE or successful completion of the Level 1 course, and English Language or maths at grade 3.

What you will learn

  • You'll explore how the online world and technology systems work.
  • You'll create digital graphics, animation, and video using industry software.
  • You'll develop multimedia products and mobile apps.
  • You'll build and apply computational thinking skills.
  • You'll work with spreadsheets and databases.
  • You'll learn how computing is used in the workplace.
  • You'll build a personal computer from components.

How you will learn

Two core units are assessed by external examination. The remaining units are assessed through assignments and coursework, completed to set deadlines. You'll study in the classroom full-time during the day. Your tutors will give you regular feedback on your progress throughout the year.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. East Sussex College Group Hastings will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • IT support technician, provides technical help to users and businesses.
  • Web designer, builds and designs websites for clients.
  • Content creator, produces digital media across online platforms.
  • App developer, creates applications for mobile and web.
  • Technical support worker, troubleshoots systems and software.
  • System developer, builds and maintains software solutions.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Computing qualification, the natural next step if you want to go deeper into programming and systems.
  • IT apprenticeship, lets you earn while you train in a real tech role.
  • Level 3 Digital Media qualification, if you want to focus on creative digital content.
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