Computing HNC (Level 4) — Part-time
Course outline
This HNC is perfect if you want to gain hand on skills to work in the field of Network Engineering, Systems Architecture, Computer Service, Repair Technician or Network Manager administration.
You’ll study a wide range of subjects, covering the diverse aspects of computing, including programming, analysis, design, computer architecture, networking, business communication, database design and professional practice.
Examples of units you may study include:
- Computer systems architecture
- Database design and development
- Transport network design
- Security
- Professional practice
- Managing a successful computing project
- Cloud computing
- Client/server computing systems
How to apply for this course
Apply online now to start this course in 2022/23.
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Location:
111 Canal Street
Nottingham NG1 7HB |
Date:Start: Monday 26th September 2022 |
Fees / reductions:Tuition fee: £3,375 The tuition fee is per year. Various bursaries are available for some Higher Education courses. |
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Course code: C000412 / Q002227 |
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| Qualification | Pearson Computing Higher National HNC |
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| Duration | 2 years |
| Level | Level 4 |
| Entry requirements | You’ll need a minimum of 64 UCAS points from:
These must be in an Information Technology, Computing or a closely related subject. Other combinations of qualifications and experience will also be considered, as will Level 3 qualifications not currently listed on the UCAS tariff. For creative courses you would usually need a qualification in a relevant subject area. We would expect students to be working at (or to demonstrate competency at) Level 2 or above in English/literacy and maths/numeracy. Mature applicants with relevant professional experience and/or qualifications are welcome to apply. |
| Teaching & assessment | Assessment is 100% coursework using a variety of assignments, case studies, practical tests and phase tests. |
| Progression | The HNC and HND qualifications are widely recognised in their own right and provide students with the skills required for employment in a range of associated professions. This course allows you to progress to the HND top up at Nottingham College |
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