This course will equip you with computing skills, knowledge and the understanding necessary to achieve high performance in the modern global computing environment. You will develop skills in programming, computer hardware and networking systems, relational database design, computer security, information systems and website design and development. This course is suitable for those who would like to progress from a Level 3 qualification in Computing or ICT or those already working in the industry who would like to build their understanding of key concepts in computing. It will also provide flexibility, knowledge, skills and motivation as a basis for future studies and career progression in computing and systems development. **The objectives of the Pearson BTEC Higher Nationals in Computing are as follows:** - To equip students with computing skills, knowledge and the understanding necessary to achieve high performance in the global computing environment. - To provide education and training for a range of careers in computing, including network engineering, software engineering, data analytics, security, intelligent systems, and applications development. - To provide insight and understanding into international computing operations and the opportunities and challenges presented by a globalised market place. - To equip students with knowledge and understanding of culturally diverse organisations, cross-cultural issues, diversity and values. - To provide opportunities for students to enter or progress in employment in computing, or progress to higher education qualifications such as an Honours degree in computing or a related area. - To provide opportunities for students to develop the skills, techniques and personal attributes essential for successful working lives. - To provide opportunities for those students with a global outlook to aspire to international career pathways. - To provide opportunities for students to achieve a nationally recognised professional qualification. - To provide opportunities for students to achieve vendor accredited certifications. - To offer students the chance of career progression in their chosen field. - To allow flexibility of study and to meet local or specialist needs. - To offer a balance between employability skills and the knowledge essential for students with entrepreneurial, employment or academic aspirations.

Units on this pathway include: • Programming • Networking • Database Design and Development • Professional Practice • Security • Managing a Successful Computing Project • Strategic Information Systems • Website Design and Development

You will be continuously assessed via a range of methods which include practical projects producing essays, reports and presentations.

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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: CC01

Institution code: S11

Campus Name: University Centre at Salford City College

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The following entry points are available for this course:

Year 1

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England	7500.0	Year 1
Northern Ireland	7500.0	Year 1
Scotland	7500.0	Year 1
Wales	7500.0	Year 1

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Pendleton Centre
Dronfield Road
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Salford
M6 7FR