HNC Computing

This course which will provide you with an advanced understanding of computing. It aims to develop a range of contemporary vocational skills, meeting the use and support of IT systems appropriate to employment at Technician level.

The programme consists of SQA units in the following areas:

Multi-user Operating Systems, Computer Operating Systems, Computer Architecture, Applications Software, Supporting Users and Troubleshooting a Desktop Operating System/Applications, and Building a Network PC.

Entry Requirements

1 Higher, 4 Standard Grades at Grade 3 or above and IT skills or 12 SQA National units with a computer bias (including Communications and Maths). Mature students with relevant experience will also be considered.

Qualification Type

Higher National Certificate

Start Dates

6 September 2010 or 24 January 2011 (Fast-track).

Duration

Full-time 1 Year, fast-track option available

What can I do next?

HND Computing: Technical support, a related degree course or find employment.

Fee

£1,285

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