Diploma in Information Technology

The Diploma in Information Technology (Level 3) is a six-month qualification designed to provide learners with a solid foundation in computing principles, hardware, software, networking, databases, and programming. It prepares learners for both higher studies and entry-level roles in the IT industry. This qualification introduces learners to the fundamentals of computing—covering essential topics such as computer systems, productivity software, networking, web design, multimedia, programming, and data analytics.

The programme also cultivates key transferable skills in communication, analytical thinking, and problem-solving, helping students become competent users of technology in academic and professional environments.

1. Introduction to IT Concepts – Overview of IT systems, computer hardware, software, and data management.

2. Enhancing Productivity with MS Office – Practical use of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and collaboration tools.

3. Computer Hardware – Understanding internal and external components, assembly, and troubleshooting.

4. Computer Networks – Network models, configurations, security concepts, and connectivity.

5. Internet, Email and Web Design – Web architecture, HTML/CSS, domain concepts, and design practices.

6. Multimedia and Digital Media – Creating and editing graphics, video, and audio for communication.

7. Software Engineering – Systems development lifecycle, design, and testing fundamentals.

8. Database Management Systems – Data modelling, ER diagrams, SQL, and relational databases.

9. Python Programming – Syntax, data structures, control statements, and problem-solving.

10. Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics – Basics of AI, machine learning, and data-driven decision-making.

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