ATHE
Level 7
QN: 603/7707/0
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ATHE Level 7 Extended Diploma in Computing Technologies (Networking)
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by ATHE. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 600 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 7
Awarding Body
ATHE
Syllabus Units
7 Units
Guided Hours
600 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Business Intelligence Systems
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the characteristics of business intelligence systems
- Understand organisational need for business intelligence systems
- Understand how business intelligence systems play a key strategic role in organisations
- Be able to use business intelligence software
2
Implementing and Managing Cyber Security
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the principles of cyber security
- Understand the importance of user awareness
- Understand cyber security protection methods
- Understand cyber security testing
- Understand how to manage a cyber-attack
- Be able to manage cyber security in an organisation
3
Independent Project
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the considerations to make when planning an ICT project
- Be able to plan an independent ICT project
- Be able to manage and complete an ICT project
- Be able to test your development
- Be able to evaluate your development
4
Internet of Things (IoT)
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand Internet of Things (IoT) technologies
- Understand Internet of Things (IoT) security considerations
- Understand the benefits of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies
- Understand the requirements of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies
5
Managing Innovation and Change in Computing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand innovation and change management in computing
- Understand how to manage change
- Understand how to explore innovative computing ideas
- Be able to recommend innovative computing solutions
- Understand the wider business context of the proposed computing changes
6
Networking and Infrastructure Development
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the features of net
- work infrastructures
- Understand net
- work infrastructure security
- Understand wireless net
- Understand how to support and maintain a net
- work infrastructure
7
Systems Development and User Experience (UX)
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the development lifecycle of a system
- Understand software and data system construction
- Understand system design, implementation and testing
- Understand how to create a positive user experience
- Be able to develop and test prototypes
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/7707/0
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- ATHE
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jul 2021
- Operational End
- Nov 2026