You should have a keen interest in information technology and a career goal to work in the IT industry and the emerging world of AI. You will have a good working knowledge of industry standard application software, new developments and computer systems.
Year 1 - The Level 4 units lay the foundation of learning by providing a broad introduction to digital technologies and to a range of digital technology specialist functions. This develops and strengthens core skills, while preparing you to study specialist. subjects at Level 5. After studying the Level 4 units you will have...
You should have a keen interest in information technology and a career goal to work in the IT industry and the emerging world of AI. You will have a good working knowledge of industry standard application software, new developments and computer systems.<br/><br/>Year 1 - The Level 4 units lay the foundation of learning by providing a broad introduction to digital technologies and to a range of digital technology specialist functions. This develops and strengthens core skills, while preparing you to study specialist. subjects at Level 5. After studying the Level 4 units you will have sound knowledge of the basic concepts of digital technology. You will be competent in a range of subject-specific skills as well as general skills and qualities relevant to key areas of digital-technology-related business. <br/><br/>Year 2 - The Level 5 units give you the opportunity to specialise in a digital-technology related occupational area or to progress to degree-level study. The units prepare you 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. After studying a Level 5 Higher National Diploma in Digital Technologies you will have a sound understanding of the principles in their area of specialist study and will know how to apply those principles more widely in the area of digital technologies. You will be able to perform effectively in their specialist area
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
15/09/2025
Campus
Welwyn Garden City Campus
Application deadline
Provider Details
Codes/info
Course Code
HTD1
Institution Code
O12
Points of Entry
Year 1
UCAS Tariff48 Possess a Level 3 qualification in a subject related to the industry. Alternatively, have completed two A levels in science or technology subjects. GCSE Passes: - GCSE passes in English and Maths at grade 4/C (H) Mature applicants without formal qualifications, but with evidence of sufficient, relevant industrial experience will be considered. You will also be required to attend an interview with the Course Leader. Please note that meeting these entry criteria will be essential for consideration into the programme |
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Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year |
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England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Republic of Ireland | £5,600 | 2024/25 | Year 1 |