This unit introduces learners to modern web and mobile application design technologies. It explains the tools and best practices used in design, and helps learners create websites or mobile applications based on given design requirements.
This unit helps learners understand system analysis and design within an organisation. It introduces common analysis and design techniques and explains the main methodologies used in the system development process.
This unit aims to give learners a basic understanding of object-oriented programming languages and how to write effective code. It also introduces the software development process and the basic principles of algorithms.
This unit shows how communication, knowledge, and information can be improved within an organisation by using IT systems. Learners will understand how these elements work together and how IT systems can support management by collecting, storing, sharing, and providing access to information and knowledge.
This unit introduces the basics of cyber security. Learners will understand how cyber security started, the main laws and rules, how to manage risks, and how cyber security affects people and organisations. The unit also explains common protection methods and how to respond to a cyber security attack.
This unit introduces the basics of computer networking and cloud technologies. Learners will understand how networks work, including protocols, standards, security, and basic network models. The unit also covers networking hardware and software, how to install and configure them, and explains LAN and WAN networks, their evolution, and the main IP-based networking methods.