Digital Technologies is for anyone who is interested in a career in the Computing Industry or currently works in the industry. The Level 5 units give students the opportunity to specialise in a digital-technology related occupational area and to progress to degree-level study. The units prepare students to move on to specific areas of digital technologies at Level 6 or to enter employment with the qualities and abilities necessary for roles that require personal responsibility and decision making. Students will be able to develop and apply their own ideas to their studies, to deal with uncertainty and complexity, to explore solutions, demonstrate critical evaluation and use both theory and practice in a wide range of digital technology situations. The course will ensure learners understand programming applications and paradigms, cloud fundamentals, the latest digital technology and how it can be implemented in a business environment, networking and cyber security, website development and database development, business relating to computing including digital marketing and social media. The course will focus on other skills such as: - active research - effective writing - analytical skills - critical thinking - creative problem solving - decision making **Progression Opportunities** Learners will be able to progress onto; Workplace, Degree apprenticeships or further HE studies either going to University for a specific course pathway or remaining with the college to complete the BSc top-up in tandem with Coventry University.

Unit 1: Professional Practice in the Digital Economy Unit 2: Innovation & Digital Transformation Unit 3: Cyber Security Unit 4: Programming Unit 7: Cloud Fundamentals Unit 8: Security Unit 16: Website Design & Development Unit 10: Database Design & Development Unit 19: Business Intelligence Unit 20: Internet of Things Unit 21: Emerging Technologies Unit 25: Information Security Management in the Cloud Unit 31: Network Management Unit 32: Digital Technology as a Catalyst for Change Unit 36: Application Development Unit 38: Planning Social Media Campaigns

The assessment method is internally assessed coursework which is verified internally and externally by the awarding body. Evidence may consist of a Digital Portfolio, practical evidence, working applications, written reports, presentations, and potentially video evidence.

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26 January This is the deadline for applications to be completed and sent for this course. If the university or college still has places available you can apply after this date, but your application is not guaranteed to be considered.

Course code: DT53

Institution code: N79

Campus Name: Nuneaton Campus

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

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Student satisfaction : 58%

Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs): 50%

Go onto work and study: 75%

Students should have access to a computer system and the internet. This course may require you to cover some additional costs that are not included within the tuition fee such as the purchase of recommended reading books, subscriptions, specialist equipment and materials, printing and photocopying costs, course-related stationery, costs associated with travel and accommodation for placements and study trips if applicable.

Hinckley Road
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Nuneaton
CV11 6BH