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Digital and IT Skills - Level 2 Diploma
Course Description
Modern businesses rely on digital technologies to keep operations running smoothly, so understanding how to use technology effectively is essential. This one-year, full-time course introduces you to the key IT skills and concepts used by companies around the world, giving you the knowledge needed to progress into further study or start a career in technology.
You will study a wide range of modules, including computer programming, cybersecurity, digital skills projects, emerging technologies, network management, networking, data management and analytics, and IT technical support. The course combines practical and theoretical learning to help you develop real-world skills that employers value.
As part of the one-year course, you will also have the opportunity to top up your maths and English skills if needed, supporting your progression to further study, apprenticeships, or employment in the IT sector. By completing this course, you will achieve a Level 2 Diploma in IT, opening the door to higher-level IT courses, apprenticeships, or entry-level roles in the technology industry.
Entry requirements
To study this course you require 4 GCSEs at Grade 3, including English and maths.
Costs
This course is free for students aged 16 or over but under 19 on 31 August 2026. For adults (aged 19+) this course is partially funded by the Government, depending on circumstances you may be eligible for full funding. To be eligible for funding, you must be a UK resident or have lived in the country for three or more years. Find out more here
What next?
By completing this course, you can progress onto a Level 3 apprenticeship such as Digital Marketer, or a Level 3 or T Level in Digital.
Apply for this course
If you would like to apply online for this course, please click below and you’ll be taken to our application portal. If you need any guidance about your choices before applying, email admissions@lcwc.ac.uk or call 01946 839300.