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Level 2 First Extended Certificate in Information and Creative Technology

computing student

Course overview


Understand how technology impacts creativity and innovation and build
relevant skills in this Level 2 course.


In this course, you will use a range of software and hardware to develop your
IT skills, and use game technology to work on practical projects.


This two-year programme provides additional time to achieve a qualification
in English and/or Maths.

Course information


Develop your skills and understand what Computing is, in both a technical and
cultural sense. Theory knowledge will be applied against your modules, which
include:



  • Digital Infrastructures

  • Creative Coding

  • Website Development

  • Digital Creative Industries

  • Computational Environments

  • Visual Design

You will use a range of software and hardware on this course to develop your
IT skills, and use game technology to work on practical projects.


You will develop transferrable technical and practical skills in your work
experience, based on the knowledge gained in College. This gives you opportunity
to use your skills in a realistic working environment.