Courses
You'll discover how to secure computer networks from hardware and software vulnerabilities and threats from organised hacking. You'll learn how digital skills are fundamental to businesses, digital infrastructure, and networking, before progressing to specialist technologies.
You will develop knowledge and understanding in a broad range of topics such as programming, coding, the use of data and different platforms of delivery. This is a fast moving and cutting-edge subject, where you’ll learn how to analyse problems and identify solutions through computer programs.
This qualification has been designed for the IT practitioner across themes predominant in the IT industry. Get engaged with this next generation qualification to support the economic growth and computing skills gaps in the Sheffield City Region; providing a crucial service to business and organisations with systems support and computer specialisms, which are rarely short of employment opportunities.
This course has been designed to provide an introduction to the exciting fields of IT and Computing. We have excellent facilities and opportunities for work experience at leading companies. The course features several trips out to companies and visiting speakers will come in and discuss live projects.
Developed in close conjunction with leading employers, BTEC Level 2 Technicals develop transferable workplace skills, such as good communication and the ability to work in a team, which employers have identified as essential for gaining employment in the sector and for progression once the learner is working. At the core of these qualifications is the concept of preparing young people for the working world. Through practical activities and occupationally-fit-for-purpose assessments, learners will gain the skills and behaviours needed for sustainable employment. We have excellent facilities and opportunities for work experience at leading companies. The course features several trips out to companies and visiting speakers will come in and discuss live projects.