Qualification Number: 603/3789/8
COURSE DESCRIPTION
The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology is designed to ensure that each learner is a confident, independent thinker with a detailed knowledge of Information Technology, and equipped with the skills to adapt rapidly to change at a junior or middle management level and aspiring into higher management within their organisation or industry. The qualification is ideal for those who have started, or are planning to move into, a career in private or public sector business.
EQUIVALENCES:
OTHM qualifications at RQF Level 6 represent practical knowledge, skills, capabilities and competences that are assessed in academic terms as being equivalent to Bachelor’s Degrees with Honours, Bachelor’s Degrees, Professional Graduate Certificate in Education (PGCE), Graduate Diplomas and Graduate Certificates.
QUALIFICATION STRUCTURE:
The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits, 1200 hours Total Qualification Time (TQT) and 480 Guided Learning Hours (GLH) for the completed qualification.
KEY FACTS:
- Qualification Title: OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology
- Ofqual Reference Number: 603/3789/8
- Course Start Date: January, April, June, September
- Total Credit Value: 120 credits
- Total Qualification Time (TQT): 1200 Hours
- Language of Assessment: English
- Overall Grading Type: Pass or Fail
COURSE DURATION
COURSE DELIVERY
- Full Time
- Block Delivery
- Flexible Distributed Learning
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
For entry onto the OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology qualification, learners must possess:
- Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 5 Award/Diploma or equivalent recognised qualification
- Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course
- English requirements: If a learner is not from a majority English-speaking country must provide evidence of English language competency.
COURSE CONTENT
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Unit Ref. No.
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Mandatory Units
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Credit
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GLH
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TQT
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R/617/3034
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Advanced Computer Networks
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20
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80
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200
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Y/617/3035
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Advanced Data Analytics
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20
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80
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200
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D/617/3036
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Advanced Database Management Systems
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20
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80
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200
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H/617/3037
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Management Information Systems
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20
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80
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200
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K/617/3038
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Computers, Society and Law
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20
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80
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200
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M/617/3039
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Computing Projects
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20
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80
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200
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ASSESSMENT:
- The assessment is done via submission of assignment. There are no written exams.
ACCREDITATION
- The programme is awarded OTHM - an awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator - OfQual.
HOW TO REGISTER/ ENROL?
To make an application to the course please email the below documents to admissions@citycollegeoxford.co.uk
- Complete Applications Form
- Passport
- Previous qualifications
- CV
- Personal Statement
FEE STRUCTURE AND PAYMENT PLANS
- Contact us for the fees and the payment plan
PROGRESSION
This Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology qualification has been developed with career progression and professional recognition in mind. Successful completion of this qualification provides learners the opportunity for a wide range of academic progressions.