Qualifi Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology

Qualification Overview

This qualification is designed to offer a career pathway for learners seeking to develop a broad foundation of knowledge and skills, preparing them for diverse roles within the IT industry—particularly in .NET programming, system administration, and network security. Additionally, learners will gain insight into entrepreneurship within a technology-driven environment.

The qualification is flexible, allowing learners to choose from elective modules in networking, web design, or e-commerce—the latter being highly sought after in today’s business landscape.

The technical competencies and knowledge gained through this qualification are internationally recognised and in demand. Accredited at Level 5, the diploma carries a total equivalence of 120 credits.

Units

Core Units

  • Technopreneurship
  • Network Security
  • C#.NET Programming
  • System Administration

Elective Units

  • Network Routing and Switching
  • Network Design and Administration
  • Content Management Systems
  • Web Design
  • Business to Business (B2B) E-commerce
  • Business to Consumer (B2C) E-commerce

Learning Outcomes

  1. To comprehend and implement IT principles across various business settings.
  2. To understand and apply these principles within a specific context.
  3. To enhance learners’ employability by examining the connection between management theories and their practical use in the IT sector.
  4. To evaluate problem-solving methods relevant to business and industry.
  5. To select, gather, assess, and interpret information from diverse sources.
  6. To communicate effectively using both verbal and written skills.
  7. To work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
  8. To take responsibility for one’s personal and professional development.

Entry Requirements

Admission to the qualifications will be determined through a centre interview, and learners will be required to meet the following criteria:

  • Demonstrate relevant ability and hold qualifications at Level 4, such as a Qualifi Level 4 or equivalent vocational awards;
  • Have some experience in an organisational role, demonstrating the capability and motivation to progress;
  • Be committed to further professional development and acquiring work-related skills and knowledge.

Specifications

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Qualification title:
Qualifi Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology
Qualification type:
Regulated Qualification Framework (RQF)
Level:
5
Accreditation status:
Accredited
Credit Equivalency:
120
Qualification number (RQF):
603/4791/0
Progression routes:
The QUALIFI Level 6 Diplomas; the
final year of undergraduate study
in Computer Science, Information
Technology or related; or directly into
employment in an associated profession.
Availability:
UK and international

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