Shipley College Full-time Prospectus 2021-22
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T Level in Digital Support<br />
Services: Level 3<br />
Course length: 2 years | Code: 3733<br />
Entry requirements<br />
• 4 GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above.<br />
• Maths GCSE at grade 4 (C) or above.<br />
• English GCSE must be at least grade 3 (D).<br />
• You will have an initial assessment to<br />
demonstrate your interest and skills in<br />
networking.<br />
About the course<br />
During your two years, and with close working<br />
relationships with Employers, you’ll have a core year<br />
and a specialist year.<br />
In your core year, you’ll learn how to use digital<br />
technologies to analyse and solve problems, learn<br />
about digital environments, including physical, virtual<br />
and cloud environments, study the technical, physical<br />
and human aspects of internet security and learn<br />
about software, hardware and data.<br />
In your specialist year, you’ll learn about the digital<br />
security of an organisation and its data, the physical<br />
and virtual environments in greater depth and about<br />
developing your research capabilities to underpin<br />
your problem solving work in this much in demand<br />
discipline.<br />
Industry placement<br />
You will also have 45-60 days in an external industry<br />
placement with an employer, which will ensure that<br />
you develop and deepen your technical knowledge<br />
and skills, as well as behaviours appropriate for a<br />
digital support services technician.<br />
Your future<br />
The employer who provides your industry placement<br />
may offer you work opportunities or alternatively a<br />
reference. This will help you secure a university place,<br />
employment or an Apprenticeship.<br />
T Level in Digital Business<br />
Services: Level 3<br />
Course length: 2 years | Code: 3735<br />
Entry requirements<br />
• 4 GCSEs at grade 4 (C) or above.<br />
• Maths GCSE at grade 4 (C) or above.<br />
• English GCSE must be at least grade 3 (D).<br />
• You will have an initial assessment to<br />
demonstrate your interest and skills in<br />
networking.<br />
About the course<br />
During your two years, and with close working<br />
relationships with Employers, you’ll have a core year<br />
and a specialist year.<br />
In your core year, you’ll learn how digital technologies<br />
impact business and market environments, how<br />
to use data in software design, how to use digital<br />
technologies to analyse and solve problems and<br />
will use digital tools for project management and<br />
collaboration purposes.<br />
In your specialist year, you will develop the<br />
knowledge and skills of a data technician including<br />
how to source, organise and format data for<br />
analysis purposes, how to analyse data to support<br />
business purposes plus how to interpret data and<br />
communicate the results.<br />
Industry placement<br />
You will also have 45-60 days in an external industry<br />
placement with an employer, which will ensure that<br />
you develop and deepen your technical knowledge<br />
and skills, as well as behaviours appropriate for a<br />
digital data technician.<br />
Your future<br />
The employer who provides your industry placement<br />
may offer you work opportunities or alternatively a<br />
reference. This will help you secure a university place,<br />
employment or an Apprenticeship.<br />
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<strong>Shipley</strong> <strong>College</strong> | 01274 327281 | studentservices@shipley.ac.uk | www.shipley.ac.uk
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