T Level - Digital Production, Design and Development - Industry Excellence Academy

- During your studies you will develop hands on experience of:
• Planning digital projects
• Testing software, hardware and data
• Digital tools for project management and collaboration
• Full stack web development

During your studies you will develop an understanding of:
• Using data in software design
• Using digital technologies to analyse and solve problems
• Digital environments, including physical, virtual and cloud environments
• Emerging technical trends, such as Internet of Things (loT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Augmented Reality (AR), Blockchain, 3D printing
• Legal and regulatory obligations relating to digital technologies
• The privacy and confidentiality of personal data
• The technical, physical and human aspects of internet security
• How digital technologies impact business
• The ethical and moral implications of digital technology

Please Click Here to view the specific entry requirements for our 16-18 Study Programmes.

- A large part of this course will be project-based, as you'll be completing a range of different assignments, including coursework set by us and frequent live briefs provided by Greater Manchester Employers.

You'll also take part in guest lectures and workshops with employers from our industry partners, as well as completing externally marked coursework and exams.

- Upon successful completion of this qualification, you will be able to progress onto a Higher Education course with our partner UCEN Manchester and complete a Foundation Degree in Software Development, Network Security, Network Engineering or with an optional top-up year to earn a BSc (Hons) degree.

Alternatively, you may progress on to an apprenticeship or entry-level job in the IT support and networking sector.

Career opportunities include:
- Web Designer
- Software Developer
- Computer Games Tester

If you need help with affording college, there are a number of different finance and funding options available to you. You might be eligible for special bursary support or extra help from the government. Have a look at our fees, finance and funding page to find out all the information you need.

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