The ATHE Level 4/5 IT and Computing course is made up of 10 modules and 10 written assignments at each level. On completion of the modules, students will be given access to the assignments. The assignments are approximately 5,000-8,000 words each.
If you have the desire to turn your passion for computers into a career, the IT and Computing Diploma offered by LIBT is definitely a course you should consider. The Level 4 modules and assignments of this course are equivalent to the first year of a University Degree and the Level 5 modules and assignments are equivalent to the second year of a University Degree. Our online Level 4/5 IT and Computing Diploma course is a 240-credit course, it includes 10 modules and written assignments at each level.
The course is designed to equip you with the skills you need to Top Up to a full Undergraduate Degree and go on to become an IT professional. While completing the course, students will have access to a variety of support services, including Tutor Support and Webinars, a Community Learning Forum, and additional materials to help in the completion of their Diploma course.
No work experience needed
Two reference letters
If English is not your first language, you must provide evidence that you will be able to study at a degree level English, e.g., IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 550/213 or LIBT-EPT
As an online learner, you’ll also need a suitable computer with internet connection, together with sufficient IT competence to make effective use of word processing, internet and email
No work experience needed
Level 4 qualification
Two reference letters
If English is not your first language, you must provide evidence that you will be able to study at a degree level English, e.g., IELTS 6.0 or TOEFL 550/213 or LIBT-EPT
As an online learner, you’ll also need a suitable computer with internet connection, together with sufficient IT competence to make effective use of word processing, internet and email
To complete the Level 4 & 5 Diploma in Computing, it will take 20 months. Every month, the student will be required to complete one assignment.
Total Programme Fee
£1600
Payment Terms
You are eligible if you meet our stipulated entry requirements.
There is no interview process. You will have to fill out a short application form to make sure you meet the criteria.
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Level 4 Content
Computer systems and software
Computer programming
Relational database systems
Software engineering
Systems analysis and design
E-Commerce applications
Human computer interaction
IT and society
Information systems project management
Management information systems
The assignment unit titles for the level 4 course are:
Level 5 Content
Innovative technologies in computing
Computing research methods
Software development methodologies
Managing a computing project
Strategic management information systems
Ethical, legal and professional issues in IT
Network Design
Web based development
Cyber security
Database design and development
The assignment unit titles for the level 5 course are: