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Free Level 3 IT Course in Warwick

CostFREE
Duration2 years
LevelLevel 3
DeliveryClassroom based
Start1 Sep 2026
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime
Awarding bodyOCR awarding body
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About this course

Free Cambridge Technical Extended Certificate in IT in Warwick. Classes run at Myton School, full-time over two years.

The course covers a range of software packages used across many industries. You'll develop skills in creative and logical thinking, and build an understanding of how technology shapes the world around us. Units explore areas such as IT systems, communication, digital media, and project management. You'll need a Grade 4 in both Maths and English to apply.

You'll finish with a Level 3 Extended Certificate in IT, awarded by OCR.

Who this course is for

Studying IT prepares you to use a variety of software packages which are common in all lines of work. You will also develop an understanding of how advances in technology affect everyone. By studying a range of software packages during this course you will have the skills to use any software package effectively. This course also supports creative and logical thinking which can be used in any other subject.

Entry requirements

Grade 4 in Maths and English

What you will learn

  • You'll develop practical skills across a range of common software packages.
  • You'll learn how advances in technology affect individuals, businesses, and society.
  • You'll study IT systems and how they are set up and maintained.
  • You'll explore digital communication tools and how they are used professionally.
  • You'll build logical thinking skills to solve technical problems.
  • You'll develop creative approaches to digital projects and tasks.
  • You'll gain an understanding of data, security, and responsible use of technology.

How you will learn

You'll learn through classroom-based sessions at Myton School. The Cambridge Technical is assessed through a mix of coursework and external exams. Units are completed throughout the two years, with some assessed by your teacher and others by OCR externally. You'll build a portfolio of work alongside sitting written assessments.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Myton School will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • IT Support Technician, helps users fix hardware and software problems.
  • Junior IT Assistant, supports a team with day-to-day technology tasks.
  • IT Apprentice, earns while training toward a full IT qualification.
  • Digital Support Technician, assists businesses with digital tools and systems.
  • Help Desk Analyst, responds to technical queries from staff or customers.

What you could study next

  • Level 3 Cambridge Technical Diploma in IT, a larger OCR qualification covering more specialist units.
  • T Level in Digital Support Services, a two-year technical qualification with an industry placement.
  • Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Computing, a Level 4 qualification for those moving toward higher education.
  • Degree in Computer Science or IT, for those aiming toward graduate-level roles in tech.
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