You’ll need to meet the entry criteria for your chosen Pathway.
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The topics that you will study in this Level 2 course will provide you with the knowledge and practical skills to work with data, secure digital systems, and develop digital solutions in real-world contexts. This useful course will see you explore a range of topics, including:
- Data analysis and visualisation
- Cyber security
- Artificial Intelligence
- Digital research
- Digital project planning
An enriching experience
Studying Level 2 Digital and Data Systems at HNC is an enriching experience. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to develop your skills and interests, broadening your horizons and building your cultural capital. These experiences are integral to life at HNC and will help you to stand out from the crowd. Some of the experiences our students enjoy include:
- Team building trips, growing your confidence and skills in areas that employers are looking for
- Undertaking your Microsoft Office Specialist qualifications, helping you to stand out from the crowd and gain additional qualifications
- Taking part in lunchtime enrichments such as Chess Club, Table Top Gaming and Coding Club to develop skills in strategy and problem solving
Through your experience of practical activities and academic theory you will develop your self-confidence and communication skills. Inside the classroom you’ll enjoy a variety of learning methods, including group work, role play and presentations, which will develop your work-based skills such as teamwork and communication – all of which are essential in the world of work.
Enlightening opportunities
We are proud of the unique experiences that are available to our students both inside and outside of the classroom. Our subject specialists will instil in you a love of learning, and challenge you to develop the required skills you’ll need to achieve the life-changing qualifications that will lead you to your dream career. Throughout your studies, your teachers will create an environment where you will be encouraged to discuss a wide-range of topics which will support you to develop an enlightened approach to the world around you. These discussions will be linked to your passions, study programme and your wider career ambitions.
How will you be assessed?
Assessment is via examination and coursework.
All Foundation Level 2 courses must be studied alongside GCSE resits in English Language and Mathematics, and are excellent preparation for progressing on to a Level 3 Applied Pathway at HNC.
