Qualifications in ICT and Computer Science are aimed at those who are interested in working in Business/ICT related areas, such as Programming, Analysis, Economics, Finance, Sales and Marketing, and Human Resources. However, due to the knowledge you acquire on this course, you will become
an attractive candidate for many job roles. The course helps students develop project management, organisational, creative and technical ICT
skills and it uses a range of software currently used in industry. You will study computer systems and networking concepts; hardware, software and applications of ICVT; business software packages; the use and impact of ICT on business and everyday life; and you will also complete a project based
on real business situations.
Course Breakdown
The BTEC ICT course is a two‐year course consisting of four components: two internally set tasks (25% each) and two external set examinations (25%).
The course looks at a number of topics ranging from social media marketing, web development and information systems.
