Overview
Computing General HNC (Full time)This is a widely recognised and highly valued computing qualification that enables you to develop a range of higher level specialist technical skills and knowledge, enabling students to meet the demands of employers in the computing sector and to adapt to a constantly changing world.
This programme is a non-specialist pathway, which will cover a broad range of computing topics that may be encountered in modern business and means you don’t have to commit to a particular professional specialism.
Students will benefit from our excellent cutting-edge computing facilities, small student groups and extremely supportive, industry-experienced teaching staff.
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- No. of contact hours
12 hours per week
- Expected self-study
6 hours per week
- Regulatory body
Pearson
- Student Loans Company code
944780
Course information
GCSEs 9-4 (A*-C) in English and Maths/equivalent Functional skills.
AND
32-48 UCAS tariff points including a computing subject.
OR
IT Apprenticeship Level 3
OR
Digital T Level
OR
BTEC Level 3 qualification in Computing
OR
An Access to Higher Education Diploma in a Computing or related subject.
In year 1 you will study:
- Unit 1 – Programming
- Unit 2 – Networking
- Unit 3 – Professional Practice
- Unit 4 – Database Design and Development
- Unit 5 – Security
- Unit 6 – Planning a Computing Project (Pearson-set)
- Unit 7 – Software Development Lifecycles
- Unit 13 – Website Design and Development
Written Assignments, presentations, video evidence, phase tests, practical assessment.
Pearson BTEC Level 4 HNC in Computing (General)
This course leads directly on to the HND and then the Top-Up Degree at Bedford College. By completing this course, students will achieve an industry-recognised qualification, which will enhance career prospects and your employability.
Costs:
£60 Text books, £60 trips
Trips etc.
Enrichment activities such as Industry Insights, visiting speakers, trips.
Please note:
This course will only run if the minimum number of applications is reached.
If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat or email us at info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk
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Disclaimer
Whilst every effort is made to ensure the information on the Website is correct, some details may be subject to change. The Bedford College Group reserves the right to make amendments to the courses, dates, fees or other details, and to make cancellations or changes if numbers are insufficient. In the unfortunate situation that we have to cancel a course we will refund your fees in full, but we regret we are not able to offer any refund if you withdraw from your course or fail to start, and you will be liable to pay any outstanding fees that may be due.
Additional Learning Support
If you have a specific learning difficulty or disability, are deaf or hearing impaired, our Additional Learning Support team are on hand to give you assistance whenever you need it. Email: ALSteam@bedford.ac.uk or call us on 01234 291333.
Financial Support
For information regarding financial support, please visit the Financial Support section to see the support you may be entitled to apply for.
Accessibility
We have access arrangements in place to help students with disabilities or any other particular needs. Call us on 01234 291000 or 01536 413123 for more information.
Any questions?
If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, email info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk or call us on 0345 658 8990.
