Study Information

How you’ll study

This course is studied 100% online.

Course Duration

Study this course over minimum 16 weeks.

Start dates

Start any day of the week. Onboarding happens within an hour.

Ofqual Approved

Approved by Ofqual in the UK and Globally recognised.

Comprehensive study material

Learning material includes recorded lectures, presentations, ebooks specific for each unit, case studies, articles, handouts, assignment brief.

Assessment

There are no exams. Assessment via assignments on which feedback is given.

Overview

The objective of the OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology is to provide learners with an excellent foundation for a career in a range of organisations. It is designed to ensure that each learner is ‘business ready’: a confident, independent thinker with a detailed knowledge of Information Technology, and equipped with the skills to adapt rapidly to change. The qualification is ideal for those who have started, or are planning to move into, a career in private or public sector business. Successful completion of the Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology will provide learners with the opportunity to progress to further study or employment.

Modules

OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology consists of 6 mandatory units that provide a total of 120 credits:
• Cyber Security (20 credits)
• Principles of Computer Programming (20 credits)
• Systems Analysis and Design (20 credits)
• Web and Mobile Applications (20 credits)
• Computer and Network Technology (20 credits)
• Managing Digital Information (20 credits)

Entry Requirements

The learner must fulfil at least one of the following criteria to be allowed entry to the qualification:

Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 3 diploma or equivalent recognised qualification
Mature learners (over 18) with relevant work experience
English language at a minimum of CEFR (the Common European Framework) level B2 or an IELTS level 5.5

Progressions

Successful completion of the Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology provides learners with the opportunity for a wide range of academic progressions including OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology.

Certification

The Diploma is issued by the OTHM Qualification- Awarding Organisation. Come To UK Academy is an approved Learning Centre for OTHM qualifications.

Key Facts

Awarding Body: OTHM Qualifications
Course Duration: 6-9 months
Method of study: Full Time
Qualification Level: 4