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T Level Digital Business Services
Gateway Sixth Form College
17 Colin Grundy Drive, Hamilton, Leicester , Leicestershire, LE5 1GA
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Course Summary
T Levels are ideal if you have finished your GCSEs and want the knowledge
The core element of a T Level in Digital Business Services will boost your knowledge in a range of topics such as programming, coding, the use of data and the different platforms of delivery in the digital industry. It’s a cutting-edge subject, so you’ll also learn about the potential security risks that organisations can face and how to analyse problems and identify solutions through computer programs.
Occupational specialism: Data Technician
You’ll then move on to study the role of data technician in more detail, so you can build up the skills you need for your future job. You’ll learn about sourcing, storing, organising and formatting data, as well as how to interpret and communicate results. You’ll also develop the skills needed for data analysis and the different ways to manipulate data. You will also learn about the important aspects of cyber security and protecting your data. Then you’ll be able to put everything you learn into practice, with a substantial industry placement of around 45 days. Giving you an amazing opportunity to work with an employer while you study, such as an IT company or department, and gain invaluable experience as well as key skills that employers are looking for.
Course Details
How will it be delivered and assessed?
Students who complete their T Level will receive an overall grade of pass, merit, distinction or distinction*. They will get a nationally recognised certificate which will show their overall grade and a breakdown of what they have achieved.
Core component:
• 2 written examinations
• Employer set project
Occupational specialism component:
• Externally set assignment
• practical assessments of work through a project.
Entry requirements
5 GCSEs grade 4-9 including English and Maths
Your next steps...
T-Levels allow a range of progression opportunities including:
• employment as a data analyst, MIS assistant, business support.
• higher education in computer science or cyber security
• apprenticeship at level 4 in computer science, coding or programming.
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