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Courses

Computing, IT & ICT

What you can study

  • GCSE Applied ICT (see GCSE section)
  • BTEC Introductory Diploma IT @ Work
  • BTEC First Diploma for ICT Practitioners
  • AS/A2 Level in Applied ICT (see A-Level section)
  • AS/A2 Level in Computing (see A-Level section)
  • BTEC National Diploma IT Practitioners (Software Development)
  • BTEC National Diploma IT Practitioners (ICT System Support)

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Picture of Student We offer a range of courses covering everything from Level 1 through to Level 3. You can choose a vocational qualification route with BTEC First Diploma and BTEC National Diploma. Perhaps you would prefer an academic route, in which case choose GCSE and A Level. We offer excellent IT facilities, using modern equipment and up-to-date software packages including Word, Excel, Access and Powerpoint.

Depending on the course you choose, you may also learn programming using Visual Basic, web design using Dreamweaver, graphics using Macromedia Studio, and the entrepreneurial opportunities of e-commerce.

You could also learn about other aspects of IT, for example operating systems, networking, PC installation, systems analysis or project management. There are also opportunities to use your skills in a practical environment, through work placement. You can use our Learning Resource

Centre for further practice using your IT skills. For further information email info@filton.ac.uk