Digital Technologies Level 2
Start Date
Mon Sep 02 2024
Day / Time
Weekdays
Duration
1 year
Campus
Baltic Campus
Are you a 16-18 year old looking for an exciting new way to engage with digital technologies?
We're proud members of Dynamo North East, and we've designed our programme to give you a range of creative and technical skills to prepare you for your next step, whether it's a T Level or Foundation Diploma.
On our course, you'll get hands-on experience with a variety of digital technologies, including software development and mobile app development.
You'll be challenged to create your own mobile application within Unity and develop bespoke software applications using C#.
Plus, you'll get to build and test your own PC, troubleshoot common problems, and gain valuable skills in big data analysis and database design.
That's not all – our programme also includes real-world work experience opportunities, employer briefs and commissions that will help you understand the world of work and make an impression on potential employers. We want you to be job-ready when you finish our course, with the skills and experience you need to succeed in the workplace.
Our teachers are ambitious, talented and passionate about making your experience at college the very best it can be.
They have up to date industry experience to share with you and the energy and enthusiasm to help you to get where you need to be.
This course is free to those aged under 19 years old.
Most people aged 19 years and over can qualify for free course fees and there are grants and bursaries you can apply for to help cover the costs of coming to college, depending on your circumstances.
For one to one advice, contact our friendly team who will assess your individual circumstances and give you the right information.
You can contact them on 0191 490 2246, [email protected] or via Live Chat. Or pop along to one of our Enrolment Events.
Our Digital Technology curriculum is reviewed by a range of employers to ensure that you will develop the skills required to work in the industry.
These include:
- Proto
- Sunderland Software City
- Hedgehog Lab
- Enigma Interactive
- DevAcademy
- Tombola
- Geek Talent.
Whatever support you need, we’re here for you and will make sure you get the
most out of your time at college.
We
have expert teams in place to look after every single one of our
students.
Our
specialist teams can help with:
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Learning difficulties
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Physical and sensory disabilities
- Dyslexia,
dyspraxia, neurodiversity or other specific learning
difficulties
- Mental
health and well being
- Exam
access arrangements
- Money,
finance and bursary advice
- Careers
advice, job and university applications
See
here for more information, pop into one of our enrolment events, call us
on 0191 490 4627.
You can progress from this course to any of our Level 3 programmes including:
- T Level - Software Development
- T Level - Big Data
- T Level - Networking and Infrastructure
- BTEC - Software Engineering
- BTEC - Cyber Security and Infrastructure Support
We will help you decide which course is best for you and your future career aspirations.
You can find out more about these courses by clicking here.
4 GCSEs at grades D-G (3-1) preferably including maths and English
We welcome applicants without prior experience.
