FREE Programming and Networking Short Course
This 16-week course is an opportunity to study two higher education modules for FREE for adults
Introduction
Upgrade your understanding of key digital topics in 16 weeks
Our new Programming and Networking short course is a FREE opportunity to study two Level 4 modules selected from the parent Higher National Certificate in Digital Technologies course.
Perfect for those looking to expand their understanding of key digital topics with uses in a number of industries and settings, this course is an opportunity to study two higher education modules for free, with the potential to progress to complete a full Level 5 qualification.
The modules will be taught in a combination of face-to-face sessions and online learning with support for students to engage in independent study.
The course is free as part of a Lifelong Learning Entitlement pilot.
Modules you will study
Modules you will study
Networking
- 15 credits
- Level 4
Programming
- 15 credits
- Level 4
Learning hours breakdown
Learning hours breakdown
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• 48 hours
spent in face-to-face sessions on campus at Lakes College in a three-hour evening class each week
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• 48 hours
spent in online sessions delivered in a three-hour evening class each week
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• 24 hours
spent on independent learning sessions
Additional information
To study this course you will need to have at least a Level 3 qualification, or equivalent experience.
After completing these modules you would have the opportunity to complete the full Higher National Diploma in Digital Technologies, which you can read out about here.