Computing and Cyber
Certificate : Computing with Computer Games Design and Cyber Security
Broadly Comparable to SCQF Level 4
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Intermediate Certificate : Computing with Software Development and Cyber Security
Broadly comparable to SCQF Level 5
Full-time
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Advanced Certificate : Computing with Software Development and Cyber Security
Broadly comparable to SCQF Level 6
Full-time
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The course covers a full range of areas , allowing you to gain exposure to the many different aspects of the digital sector , and enabling you to make a more informed choice as to which area you are most interested in . As well as achieving National Progression Awards in Computer Games Development , Cyber Security and Digital Media , you will also receive a CISCO Certificate on completion of the CISCO Get Connected unit . You will also be introduced to games design and development , including the use of the Games Engine Unreal . Unreal is the world ’ s most advanced and cuttingedge real time 3D creation tool .
Entry Requirements
Three National 3s in Maths , English , and a Science / Technology subject ( preferably with at least one of these areas at National 4 , or at least an indication of ability to work at National 4 level )
If you are able to demonstrate a keen interest in computing or games development then you may also be considered . Work experience and / or other qualifications will be considered on an individual basis .
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The course covers cyber security , developing your skills in digital forensics and data citizenship . Data is one of the fastest growing areas within the computing industry , data citizenship will help you build up your knowledge and skills which are highly sought after . Alongside cyber security , you will learn basic web and software development skills , including HTML5 programming and web design . You will also learn about network infrastructure and hardware computer components .
Entry Requirements
One of the following :
Three National 4s or equivalent including Mathematics , English and a Science or Technical subject
Certificate : Computing with Computer Games Design & Cyber Security : SCQF Level 4
Work experience and / or other qualifications will be considered on an individual basis
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This is an exciting computing course suitable for school leavers or mature students who want to develop their skills in the rapidly growing areas of cyber security , software development and networking required for entering industry or further study at HNC / HND level . On this course you will develop your cyber security and ethical hacking skills . Throughout the course you will use industry standard software such as Adobe Creative Suite , as well as programming and scripting languages such as Java .
Entry Requirements
One of the following :
Three National 5s at Grade C or above , preferably including Computing Science .
Intermediate Certificate : Computing with Software Development and
Cyber Security SCQF Level 5
Intermediate Certificate : Computing with Digital Media SCQF Level 5
Work experience and / or other qualifications will be considered on an individual basis
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