Computing - Level 2

The course will inspire you to produce computer-based product, taking you from consumer to creator. It will prepare you for the world of work or for progression to Level 3 courses in Computer Science or Games Design.

What will I study?

Units will include:

• The Online World
• Technology Systems
• Digital Portfolio
• Spreadsheet Development
• Website Development
• Installing and Maintaining Computer Hardware
• Database development
• Creating Digital Graphics

This programme of study also provides you with the opportunity of gaining Microsoft Office Specialist (MOS) qualifications.

Two units are assessed via online exams. All other units are internally assessed via technical reports and project-based work.

You will need:

• 4 or more GCSEs at grade 3 or higher, which must include a grade 4 in at least one out of English and maths.
  Or:

• A relevant Level 1 qualification (at Merit where graded) studied at CWA or another further education provider. This does not include level 1 courses studied at school alongside GCSEs.