Level 3 Diploma in Computing
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Diploma
DURATION
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Level 3 Diploma in Computing at Cambridge Regional College gives an industry-facing grounding in IT, computing, software and hardware. Students specialise in software or hardware routes. Units focus on progression to higher education or employment and now include externally examined units (paper-based, online, controlled assessments). You must show interest and enthusiasm for IT at interview. There’s an additional cost of £200 for trips and guest speakers (paid at enrolment, non-refundable). The learner support fund may help cover these fees.
Career Outcomes: Graduates move into higher education or entry-level IT roles – junior developer, IT technician, network support, apprenticeships.
This industry facing Study Programme will give you an excellent grounding into the rapidly changing IT world in terms of understanding expectations, opportunities, roles and responsibilities and how the IT area relates to and permeates into all aspects of our daily lives including social, employment and global commerce. Students can specialise in either software or hardware routes. Units selected for the course are outward facing and focused on progression either into Higher Education or Employment. NB: The Level 3 qualification has moved to the new generation suite and now includes a range of externally examined units, e.g. paper based, online or controlled assessments.
You will need to demonstrate, at interview, an interest and enthusiasm for IT. There is an additional cost of £200 to cover trips and guest speakers. This charge is to be paid at enrolment and is non-refundable. The learner support fund is available and could assist paying towards these fees.
