IT Software Development BTEC

What is BTEC IT Software Development?

The BTEC ICT course will give you a strong understanding and knowledge of the principles which underpin modern technology and will develop your analytical and problem-solving skills as well as your technical abilities.

What Will You Study?

• Using Social Media in Business
• Creating Systems to Manage Information
• Information Systems
• Data Modelling
• Computer Programming
• IT Project Management
• Cyber Security & Incident Management
• Software Testing
• IT Service Delivery
• Computer Games Development
• Digital Animation and Effects
• Website Development
• Business Process Modelling Tools

What Next?

Many of our students go onto study at University and others go directly into employment. Several of our students have found employment as a direct result of the work experience they have completed. After studying for a degree, you could also go on to do Teacher Training, following in the footsteps of former BTEC IT students.

Exam Board

Pearson

Entry Requirements

At least five 4s at GCSE including at least a 4 in English Language or Maths.

Course Type

BTEC Extended Certificate, this is equivalent to 1 A-Level.
BTEC Diploma, equivalent to 2 A-Levels.
BTEC Extended Diploma, this is equivalent to 3 A-Levels.

What other subjects go well with this subject?

Computer Science, Maths, Physics, Applied Science, Core Maths, Music, English Language.

Have you considered a Mixed Programme? Find out more about the combination of courses you can study at Newman but clicking here.

Is a BTEC course not for you?

Have a look at our T-Level Digital course, click the button below:

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