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Free Level 2 Information Technology Course in Kensington and Chelsea

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyPearson Edexcel awarding body
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About this course

Free Level 2 Information and Creative Technology Course in Kensington and Chelsea. Classes run at St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College, full-time during the day. The course is for 16 to 18 year olds.

This Pearson Edexcel BTEC covers the digital and creative skills employers look for. You'll explore how technology works, how to create digital content, and how to use software across different contexts. The course takes one year to complete.

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

Who this course is for

16 to 18 year old learners as part of a study programme

Entry requirements

Please see website for details of entry requirements

What you will learn

  • You'll learn how computer systems and networks function.
  • You'll develop skills in creating and editing digital content.
  • You'll explore web design and how websites are built and structured.
  • You'll practise using software tools for creative and technical tasks.
  • You'll understand how data is managed and kept secure.
  • You'll build communication skills for working in digital environments.

How you will learn

The BTEC is assessed through a mix of coursework assignments and externally set units. You'll complete projects and tasks in the classroom, building a portfolio of work over the year. Some units are assessed by Pearson Edexcel through timed assessments. Your teacher will guide you through each unit and give feedback on your work.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • IT support technician, helps users with hardware and software problems.
  • Web designer, creates and maintains websites for businesses.
  • Digital content creator, produces online content across different platforms.
  • IT administrator, manages systems and user accounts for an organisation.
  • Junior network technician, supports the setup and running of computer networks.

What you could study next

  • BTEC National Extended Certificate or Diploma in Information Technology (Level 3), the natural next step for deeper technical study.
  • A Level Computer Science, suits learners who want a more theory-based route.
  • T Level in Digital Production, Design and Development, a technical qualification combining study with industry placement.
  • Apprenticeship in IT or digital, letting you earn while you train toward a recognised qualification.
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