OTHM Qualifications · 4

OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology

120 CreditsQualification size 6-9 monthsTypical duration AnytimeFlexible entry
OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology course illustration
Ofqual regulated pathway
Online tuition £1,500 Current course tuition
Study Experience

Built for serious, flexible learning.

Clear structure, flexible access and evidence-led assessment without traditional examinations.

How you’ll study

This course is studied 100% online.

Course Duration

Study this course over minimum 16 weeks.

Start dates

Start any day of the week. Onboarding happens within an hour.

Ofqual Approved

Approved by Ofqual in the UK and Globally recognised.

Comprehensive study material

Learning material includes recorded lectures, presentations, ebooks specific for each unit, case studies, articles, handouts, assignment brief.

Assessment

There are no exams. Assessment via assignments on which feedback is given.

Qualification Overview

Qualification overview and academic direction.

The objective of the OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology is to provide learners with an excellent foundation for a career in a range of organisations. It designed to ensure that each learner is ‘business ready’: a confident, independent thinker with a detailed knowledge of Information Technology, and equipped with the skills to adapt rapidly to change. The qualification is ideal for those who have started, or are planning to move into, a career in private or public sector business. Successful completion of the Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology will provide learners with the opportunity to progress to further study or employment.

Curriculum

Qualification structure and modules.

Explore the units that make up this qualification. Where optional units apply, the official qualification structure determines which units are required.

01

Software Engineering

20 credits
02

Database Systems

20 credits
03

Advanced Systems Analysis and Design

20 credits
04

Management Information Systems

20 credits
05

Network Information Systems

20 credits
06

IT Project Management

20 credits
Entry Requirements

Know what you need before you begin.

Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 4 diploma or equivalent recognised qualification

Mature learners (over 18) with relevant work experience

English language at a minimum of CEFR (the Common European Framework) level B2 or an IELTS level 5.5

Progression

Built for progression beyond this qualification.

Successful completion of the Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology provides learners with the opportunity for a wide range of academic progressions including OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology.

4 Higher-level study University or career progression
Certification

Qualification details at a glance.

The Diploma is issued by the OTHM Qualification- Awarding Organisation. Come To UK Academy is an approved Learning Centre for OTHM qualifications.

Awarding Body
OTHM Qualifications
Qualification Level
4
Credits
120 Credits
Online Tuition
£1,500
Campus Tuition
£9,000
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