Level 3 OCR Extended Diploma in IT (Infrastructure Technician)

A minimum of five GCSEs at grade 4 or above, including GCSE maths and GCSE English. 

To give you the best possible chance of successfully completing your qualification, 100% attendance is expected for the duration of the course. English, maths, work experience, tutorials and employability sessions all form part of the overall qualification and non-attendance to any of these sessions may result in the overall qualification not being achieved. Continued non-attendance to any timetabled sessions may result in losing your place on the course.

Assessments will comprise of 78% personal investigation coursework and 22% externally set practical and theoretical exams. Your coursework is internally assessed and externally moderated.

This course encompasses a broad spectrum of subjects vital for future relevance and success in the rapidly evolving technological landscape. Proficiency in fundamental IT concepts lays a robust foundation for understanding and adapting to emerging technologies. Mastery of global information and cyber security ensures individuals are equipped to navigate and safeguard digital environments responsibly. Knowledge of computer networks and systems, both hardware and software, facilitates seamless integration and operation within complex IT infrastructures. Expertise in technical support and systems analysis and design empowers individuals to troubleshoot efficiently and innovate solutions effectively, preparing them for diverse and dynamic roles in the ever-expanding field of information technology.