Practical Computing & Information Technology at Higher Level
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Category: Computing & Information Technology 
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LENGTH
1 year
DESCRIPTION
This course, which incorporates the City & Guilds Advanced Diploma for IT Practitioners Level 3, is aimed at students with a sound background and practical knowledge of computing and Information Technology. Level 3 e-Quals IT Practitioner in Systems Support helps to advance your skills in customer support provision and maintaining equipment and systems. It covers a range of computer support related topics which give further understanding and knowledge of the skills required for eventual work in the world of computing and IT support.
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
This course is suitable for those who successfully completed City & Guilds IT Practitioners (ICT System Support) Level 2. For those returning to education, life skills and experience in the workplace may allow entry subject to availability.
HOW WILL I BE ASSESSED?
This course is mainly assessed on a continuous basis, it does however have two online City & Guilds exams. Coursework takes the form of essays, reports, presentations, case studies and practical projects. Most of the assessment of student work is undertaken by College staff.
PROGRESSION ROUTES / CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Students can progress to higher level courses such as HNC or HND Computing or enter employment as a computer support industry trainee.
COURSE CONTENT INCLUDES
Customer Support Provision
Install, Configure and Integrate Networked Hardware and Software
PC Passport
Communications
Install, Configure & Upgrade ICT Software
Systems Network Management
Maintain ICT Equipment & Systems
Testing ICT Systems 2+3
Internet Safety
ICT Systems & Network Management
ICT Repair Centre procedure
AT WHICH COLLEGE CENTRE WILL I STUDY?
CONTACT
Tel: 01224 342830
email: computing@abcol.ac.ukTO APPLY FOR THIS COURSE:
Or complete this application form and send it to the following address:
The Admissions Manager,
Aberdeen College,
FREEPOST AB580,
Gallowgate Centre,
Aberdeen AB25 1ZQ
