Course | The College Merthyr

About the Course

Merthyr
01 August 2025
Information and Communications Technology
Full Time

Course Outline

The 1 A Level equivalent covers the fundamentals of information technology. It offers learners a vocational qualification in an exciting subject.

Entry Requirements

5 GCSEs at Grade C or above, including English

What will I learn?

In the first year you will study creating systems to manage information and using social media in business. In the second year you will study information technology systems and website development.

Course Assessment

Exams

Career Progression

The A level ICT provides a suitable foundation for the study of ICT in a range of higher education/ vocational courses, including. Information Technology, Information Systems, Business Computing, Social Media Technology or direct entry into employment

Duration

01 August 2025 - 31 July 2026

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