Course Features
Course Code
LDA/UG/DIT/LEVEL6
Mode of Study
In Person - Online Learning - Blended
Intake
January - March - May - September.
Location
London
6 Months Level 6 Diploma in information Technology
Overview
The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology is crafted to develop confident, independent thinkers who possess a thorough understanding of Information Technology. Graduates will be equipped with the skills needed to swiftly adapt to change, preparing them for junior or middle management roles, with aspirations to move into higher levels of management within their organisations or industries. This qualification is particularly suitable for those beginning or advancing in a career within the public or private sectors. Successful completion of the Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology enables learners to progress to further study or employment opportunities.
To enrol in the OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology, applicants should meet the following criteria:
· Hold a relevant Level 5 diploma or an equivalent recognised qualification
· Be 18 years of age or older at the start of the course
English Requirements: For learners from non-majority English-speaking countries, proof of English proficiency is required.
OTHM qualifications at RQF Level 6 reflect practical knowledge and competencies assessed as being equivalent to Bachelor’s Degrees with Honours, standard Bachelor’s Degrees, Professional Graduate Certificates in Education (PGCE), Graduate Diplomas, and Graduate Certificates.
The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology comprises six mandatory units, amounting to a total of 120 credits, 1200 Total Qualification Hours (TQT), and 480 Guided Learning Hours (GLH).
Mandatory Units:
· Advanced Computer Networks (20 credits)
· Advanced Data Analytics (20 credits)
· Advanced Database Management Systems (20 credits)
· Management Information Systems (20 credits)
· Computers, Society and Law (20 credits)
· Computing Projects (20 credits)
The programme is designed to be completed over o6 months for full-time study but can also be delivered flexibly to accommodate part-time and distance learning. It is delivered by approved centres through face-to-face sessions, lectures, tutorials, seminars, or online options.
Each unit in this qualification is assessed internally by us and externally verified by OTHM. The qualification is criterion-referenced, focusing on meeting all the specified learning outcomes.
To achieve a ‘pass’ in each unit, learners must provide evidence demonstrating that they have met all learning outcomes and assessment standards. The Assessor makes this judgement, maintaining an audit trail to show how each learner's achievement level was determined.
The Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology has been developed with a focus on career advancement and professional recognition. Completion of this diploma opens various academic progression paths for learners, allowing them to pursue higher-level studies. For more information, please visit our website or contact us directly.
