Free Level 2 Information and Creative Technology Course in Hillingdon. Classes run at Uxbridge. This full-time daytime course runs for 34 weeks and focuses on IT skills, software development, and building practical knowledge of web and mobile app development. You'll need a solid grounding in programming to get the most from it. An initial assessment will confirm this information and creative technology qualification is the right fit for you. The course covers employability skills alongside technical content, helping you move into IT roles with confidence.
Who this course is for
This qualification is ideal for learners who are interested in improving their employability skills while learning about working within the field of IT. This qualification can further develop your skills and knowledge of IT and boost your career prospects. This qualification specializes in software development for Web/Mobile apps and requires a good understanding of programming to do well.
What you will learn
You'll develop software development skills for web and mobile applications.
You'll learn how to plan, build, and test digital products.
You'll study the principles of programming and apply them to real projects.
You'll explore how IT is used in professional and commercial settings.
You'll build employability skills relevant to working in the tech sector.
You'll gain knowledge of creative digital tools and technologies.
How you will learn
You'll study in the classroom full-time, five days a week during the day. Learning is delivered through a mix of taught sessions, practical project work, and assignments. Assessment is coursework-based, with units assessed through assignments and projects rather than exams. You'll build a portfolio of work that demonstrates your skills across the qualification.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Uxbridge will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Junior web developer: build and maintain websites for businesses.
Mobile app developer: create apps for Android or iOS platforms.
IT support technician: troubleshoot hardware and software for organisations.
Digital content creator: produce online content using creative tech tools.
Software tester: check applications work correctly before release.
IT administrator: manage systems and user accounts within a business.
What you could study next
BTEC National Diploma in Information Technology (Level 3): the natural next step if you want to go deeper into IT or progress to higher education.
Level 3 Software Development Apprenticeship: combine work and study to build professional coding skills with an employer.
T Level in Digital Production, Design and Development: a two-year technical qualification with an industry placement, recognised by universities and employers.
