OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology
Overview
The OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology is crafted to guarantee that every student becomes a self-assured, autonomous thinker, possessing a comprehensive understanding of Information Technology, and is prepared with the abilities to quickly adjust to changes at a junior or middle management position, aiming to progress to higher management roles within their company or sector. This qualification is perfect for individuals who are beginning or considering a career in the private or public sector business sector.
Progression
Finishing a Diploma in IT opens up a variety of educational pathways for students, such as moving on to specific OTHM Level 7 Diplomas. This Level 6 IT Diploma is designed to support career advancement and earn professional acknowledgment. Since it’s recognized and overseen by Ofqual, (Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation), students can directly apply to a suitable Master’s degree program. To learn more, check out the University Progressions page.
Session Progressing Date
19th Jan 2024
20th Feb 2024
Mandatory Units
- Advanced Computer Networks (20 credits)
- Advanced-Data Analytics (20 credits)
- Advanced Database Management Systems (20 credits)
- Management Information Systems (20 credits)
- Computers, Society and Law (20 credits)
- IT Project Management (20 credits)
Entry Requirements
To enroll in this program, students need to have:
- A diploma or a qualification that is recognized as equivalent at the NQF/QCF/RQF Level 5.
- The student should be at least 18 years old when they start the course.