
Access to HE Diploma (Computing)
Snapshot
Level:
Level 3Subject Sector:
Information and Communication TechnologyCredits:
60Price:
£145.00 per student registered (other fees apply).Age Range:
19+QAA aim code:
40012803The Access to HE Diploma (Computing) provides students with a foundation in computing principles and practices, preparing them for Higher Education in the IT and computing sectors. This diploma develops essential knowledge, subject-specific skills, and transferable skills, enabling students to become independent learners and potential IT and Computing professionals. Students gain a thorough understanding of computer systems, programming, and emerging technologies through diverse units and practical experiences.
Subject Areas
Learners studying this Diploma will have the opportunity to expand their knowledge and practical skills through a range of subject areas including:
Components of Computer Systems
Computational Methods
Computer Architecture
Digital Imaging and Video Production
Emerging Technologies
Application of Systems and Communications Technology
IT in Organisations
Multimedia Authoring
Multimedia Products
Networks
Software Development
Spreadsheet Modelling
Database Development
Systems Analysis
Web Site Design and Production
Mathematics
Study Skills
If you’d like to customise learning pathways for your learners, we can do that too. Just speak with our team to discuss your requirements.
Why choose us
Skills and Education Group Access makes it easy to become an Access to HE Centre, with a simple approval process that will get you started quickly.
We’ll help you build specific, academically sound pathways to higher education, and guide you through the whole academic year.
Along with a dedicated team of external moderators to provide supportive visits, we offer flexibility to write your own assessments and help with assignment writing and the delivery of your Diploma.
You can choose to start delivery at traditional points in the year such as September or January, which may be suited to face-to face delivery, but with more interest in online delivery, it is possible to deliver all year round, with stepping on points to suit you and your students’.
To find out more about how to become a Skills and Education Group Access Centre, email us, or call us on 0115 854 1620.
How to Register
We offer flexible diploma delivery options, including online, online with PearlTech, in-person, and hybrid methods. Our Relationship Managers can help you choose the best solution for your needs.
Online Learning
1
Contact Pearl Tech
Get in touch with our trusted partners at Pearl Tech who will get you signed up.
Contact Pearl Tech.2
Approval to Proceed
Once you are signed up with Pearl Tech they will pass you back over to us so that we can take you through the process of becoming one of our Access to HE Providers.
In-Person Learning
1
Contact our team to register as a provider
We believe great relationships happen with great conversations. So let’s get started and find out how we can help you become a quality provider of Access to HE Diplomas.
Contact Skills and Education Group Access team.2
Approval to Proceed
After the initial conversation and everyone is happy to proceed, we’ll send you the Provider Recognition Application Form.
Progression routes
Successful completion of this Diploma will open doors to a number of university courses, giving learners the chance to study a broad array of degrees leading to careers in:
Computer science
Software engineering
Business and IT
Web development
Games development
A university degree is not the only option to pursue; a Diploma can also lead to apprenticeships which can be studied at higher levels.