Free Level 2 IT Course in Nuneaton

CostFREE
Duration1 year
LevelLevel 2
DeliveryClassroom based
Start14 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyOCR awarding body

About this course

Free Level 2 IT Course in Nuneaton. Classes run full-time at North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College Nuneaton Campus, one day a week over one year. You'll build practical IT skills across a broad range of topics, working toward an OCR Cambridge Technical Diploma. To join, you'll typically need four GCSEs at Grade 3 or above, or a Level 1 IT qualification, plus an initial assessment in English and maths.

Who this course is for

This programme is suitable for school leavers. If you are interested in persuing this course as an adult please get in contact with us.

Entry requirements

4 GCSEs @ Grade 3 (D) and Above OR Progression from a previous Level 1 in IT* *Subject to BKSB Initial Assessment, Preferred minimum of FS Level 1 in Both English & Maths

What you will learn

  • You'll develop practical skills in using IT systems and software.
  • You'll learn how digital systems and networks work.
  • You'll explore data management and how to handle information securely.
  • You'll study how to create and communicate digital content.
  • You'll understand IT in a business and workplace context.
  • You'll build problem-solving skills relevant to IT roles.

How you will learn

You'll study in the classroom at the Nuneaton Campus, with a mix of taught sessions and practical tasks. Assessment is through coursework and assignments completed throughout the year. You'll also take an initial assessment in English and maths before you start, which helps the centre plan your learning and confirm the right level for you.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College Nuneaton Campus will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • IT support technician: first-line helpdesk and technical support roles
  • Data entry administrator: managing and inputting business data accurately
  • Office IT administrator: supporting day-to-day digital systems in an office
  • Junior web content assistant: updating and maintaining website content
  • Digital communications assistant: creating content across digital channels
  • IT sales advisor: advising customers on technology products and services

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Cambridge Technical in IT (OCR): the natural next step, going deeper into networks, programming, and systems. Opens doors to higher-level IT roles and university applications.
  • Level 3 IT Apprenticeship: combine work and study to gain hands-on experience while earning.
  • T Level in Digital: a two-year full-time qualification with an industry placement, designed for those heading into digital careers.

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