T Level in Digital Production, Design and Development (Digital Coding and Technology)
- Type: Full Time
- Level: 3
- Location: Newcastle-under-Lyme & Stafford
- Sector: Creative, Digital and High Tech
Course Overview
Gain a deep understanding of how digital technologies shape organisational strategies and practices. Navigate the ethical considerations surrounding data usage in software design and problem-solving contexts. Stay ahead of emerging trends such as Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Augmented Reality (AR) and Blockchain, while ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory frameworks. Master the art of digital project planning, testing, and management to drive success in the digital age.
Content summary
The core content covers the knowledge, understanding and application of contexts, concepts, theories and principles relating to the following areas:
- Problem solving
- Introduction to programming
- Emerging issues and impact of digital
- Legislation and regulatory requirements
- Business context
- Data
- Digital environments
- Security
The digital sector is an industry of exciting, dynamic and fast paced change. This T-Level is the Digital Production, Design and Development route and the pathway aims to support your understanding and practical competency on a wide-variety of in demand digital skills. You will gain a core knowledge of subjects such as understanding the emerging technical trends, such as Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, Augmented Reality. In addition you will develop a range of technical and practical skills such as how to design, implement and test software.
Applying and accepting the offer on this course will require a commitment to undertake an industry placement. NSCG work closely with a range of companies within the digital industry who are committed to providing an industry placement. Students will be offered a placement following a successful interview with an employer.
It will be possible from this course progress to a university based programme such as Computer Science, Software Development or Business Information Systems. Some choose to study Games Programming. You can choose to study for a HE qualification here at NSCG through the HND in Applied Computing, or to enter employment, possibly through an Apprenticeship.
Applicants should be 16-18 and will be expected to have a minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade 5 including both GCSE maths & English. You'll also need GCSE grade 5 or above in Computer Science and/or IT.
Unsure if this is for you? Please contact our team on info@sotsiot.ac.uk. We look forward to hearing from you.