OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology (120 Credit)

Wishlist Share
Share Course
Page Link
Share On Social Media

About Course

Credits Awarding body Course Code Delivery mode
120 OTHM, UK – an Awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator – OfQual. 603/3614/6 Online

Overview

The Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology is a comprehensive program designed to provide students with advanced knowledge and skills in the field of IT. This diploma course covers a wide range of topics, including software development, database management, network administration, cybersecurity, project management, and emerging technologies. Students will delve into in-depth theoretical concepts and practical applications, gaining a thorough understanding of IT systems and processes. The course emphasizes problem-solving, critical thinking, and hands-on experience, enabling students to develop their technical expertise and analytical abilities. Upon completion, graduates will be well-prepared to pursue careers as IT professionals, software engineers, network administrators, cybersecurity analysts, or IT project managers.

Entry requirements

For entry onto the OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology qualification, learners must possess:

  • Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 4 Diploma or equivalent
  • Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course
  • English requirements: If a learner is not from a majority English-speaking country must provide evidence of English language competency. For more information visit English Language Expectations page.

Units covered

Mandatory Units
  • IT Project Management (20 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)

Payment plans

1. Option 1: (£925.00 +1.5% transaction fee) and get a 5% discount on the total fee when you pay in full.

2. Option 2: (£462.5+1.5% transaction fee) upon enrolment and pay the rest on the next month.

To pay in installments please Contact us.

Show More

Course Content

Unit 1- Software Engineering
This unit aims to give learners an understanding of software development and its evolution as an engineering discipline, and to develop, maintain, and evolve software systems of high quality.

  • Lecture: 1
    00:00
  • Handbook
    00:00
  • Assignment – 1

Unit 2- Database Systems
The aim of this unit is to provide learners with knowledge in database systems development and enable them to develop strong database design and development skills.

Unit 3- Advanced systems Analysis and Design
The aim of this unit is to provide learners with a deep understanding of the activities of the systems analyst and systems designer, and to be able to apply some current techniques.

Unit 4- Management Information Systems
This unit aims to give learners an understanding of how an organization uses information to design, implement, maintain, and manage secure information systems to support its operations. This unit examines how systems can be used to support core business functions and enable organizations to be more productive and competitive within the global marketplace.

Unit 5- Network Information Systems
The aim of this unit is to develop learners knowledge and skills in planning, configuring, setting up and managing networks (such as a LAN, PAN, MAN, WAN) as well as build skills in network monitoring, and knowledge of Network Security, network protocols and standards.

Unit 6- IT Project Management
This unit aims to develop learners’ skills in managing Information Technology projects to implement systems or change in their organizations. This unit is particularly relevant for middle and senior managers whose responsibilities include the introduction of operational or strategic change in their organizations.

LMS Portal
Description of the image

UK office: Unit 23, The Base point, The Base Dartford Business Park, Victoria Rd, Dartford DA1 5FS, UK.