OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Information Technology
Qualification Number: 603/7029/4
The objective of the OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Information Technology is to equip learners with the skills and knowledge required to work in the IT sector or progress to further study.
The qualification is designed to ensure that each learner has an opportunity to build sector knowledge and learn current skills and practices in computer systems, networks, coding, website development, mobile communications, cyber security and social media for business.
The OTHM Level 3 Foundation Diploma in Information Technology consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 60 credits
Computer Systems (10 credits)
Coding and Website Development (10 credits)
Networks (10 credits)
Mobile Communications (10 credits)
Cyber Security (10 credits)
Social Media for Business (10 credits)
OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology
Qualification Number: 610/1191/5
The objective of the OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology is to provide a career path for learners who wish to develop a broad base of knowledge and skills that will enable them to work in a variety of roles in the IT industry.
The programme will focus on topics such as cyber security, computer programming, web and mobile applications, computer and network technology, systems analysis and design and managing digital information.
Successful completion of the OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology will support learners progressing to university, and to provide learners with the requisite skills and knowledge to enter the world of work in their chosen sector.
The OTHM Level 4 Diploma in Information Technology consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined 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)
OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology
Qualification Number: 603/3614/6
The objective of the OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology is to provide learners with an excellent foundation for a career in a range of organisations. It 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 5 Diploma in Information Technology will provide learners with the opportunity to progress to further study or employment.
The OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology consists of 6 mandatory units for a combined total of 120 credits,
Software Engineering (20 credits)
Database Systems (20 credits)
Advanced Systems Analysis and Design (20 credits)
Management Information Systems (20 credits)
Network Information Systems (20 credits)
IT Project Management (20 credits)