Level 4 Diploma in Computing with Business Management
Program Overview
The NCC Level 4 Diploma in Computing with Business Management is a one-year program that provides a strong foundation in computing and business management skills. It is a pathway qualification to UK bachelor's degrees, equipping graduates for various computing and business roles. The program is internally assessed and externally verified by NCC Education and offers a blended learning approach.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
NCC Education Level 4 Diploma in Computing with Business Management is a one-year program designed to provide students with a strong foundation in both computing and business management. The program is regulated by Ofqual and listed on the Qualifications and Credit Framework, making it well-recognized by employers and universities in the UK and worldwide. It is a pathway qualification for candidates aspiring to achieve a UK bachelor’s degree. The program aims to equip students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed in a variety of computing and business-related roles. Students will develop their understanding of computer systems, networks, databases, and website design and development. They will also gain insights into business principles, management practices, and e-business strategies.
Outline:
The Level 4 Diploma in Computing with Business Management is a 120-credit program. It comprises the following study units:
Core Units:
- Skills for Computing
- Computer Networks
- Computer Systems
- Designing and developing a website
- Databases
Specialist Units (Mandatory):
- eBusiness
- Essentials of Management
- Understanding Business Organisations
Assessment:
The Level 4 Diploma in Computing with Business Management is internally assessed and externally verified by NCC Education. Assessment methods include:
- Assignments: Assignments are designed to evaluate students' ability to demonstrate their knowledge and practical skills in real-world scenarios.
Teaching:
The program follows a blended learning style, with classes held both online and offline. This allows students to study at their own pace and balance their studies with work and other commitments.
Careers:
NCC Level 4 Diploma in Computing with Business Management is equivalent to a second year UK Bachelor’s degree. Upon completion, graduates can pursue a variety of career options, including:
- Level 5 Diploma in Computing (with Business Management)
- Level 5 Diploma in Computing (with Cyber Security)
Other:
NCC Education is a UK awarding body, active in the UK and internationally. Originally part of the UK National Computing Centre, NCC Education has been offering Higher Education into Business & IT qualifications since 1997. With centres in over 40 countries and academic managers worldwide, the awarding body endeavours to employ the latest technologies for learning, assessment and support. NCC Education is regulated and quality assured by Ofqual (the Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) in England.