Level 3 Award in Introduction to Web Development
About Course
The Level 3 Diploma in Introduction to Web Development provides a comprehensive overview of web development, equipping learners with the skills to plan, develop, test, and launch a website. Students will gain a strong understanding of user engagement and the integration of databases into websites.
This qualification serves as a foundation for those wishing to pursue further studies in fields such as computer science, information systems, and digital media. It ensures learners develop up-to-date competencies aligned with industry standards, preparing them to meet the demands of the digital sector.
The program offers integrated learning in areas such as computing mathematics, cyber security, digital technologies, and emerging technologies.
The Level 3 Diploma is part of the ATHE Level 3 suite of qualifications, known as the International Access Programme (IAP). Learners have the option to study one or more qualifications within this suite.
Delivery Mode
This qualification can be delivered either in the classroom, via distance learning or blended.
Qualifications
For learners who have recently been in education or training the entry profile is likely to include one of the following:
- 5 or more GCSEs at grades C and above or Grade 4 and above
- other related level 2 subjects
- other equivalent international qualifications
Language
For those whom English is not their first language we recommend the following standards of proficiency in English language skills or an approved equivalent for this qualification:
- IELTs 5.5
- Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR) B2
- Cambridge English Advanced (CAE) 162 or above
- Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic 42-49
| Unit Name | Unit Aims | Credits | Mandatory |
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Introduction to Computer Programming
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This unit aims to provide learners with fundamentals of computer programming. Learners will develop their knowledge and understanding by investigating the range of languages available, example uses and the similarities across different languages.
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10
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Yes
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Introduction to Computing Mathematics
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This units aims to provide an overview of the mathematical skills required for computer programming. Learners will develop knowledge and understanding in the areas of mathematics that are used when working with a computing programming language.
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10
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Yes
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Introduction to Cyber Security
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This unit aims to provide an overview of cyber security and the importance of keeping yourself and systems safe when online. Learners will develop an understanding of the basics of security and the appropriate measures to take to reduce security risks.
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10
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Yes
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Introduction to Digital Technologies
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This units aims to provide an overview of the range of digital technologies available across different business sectors and environments.
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5
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Yes
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Introduction to Emerging Technologies
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This unit aims to provide learners with the necessary knowledge and understanding in order to investigate emerging technologies that are available and those that could be available in the future.
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5
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Yes
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Introduction to Mobile Application Development
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This unit aims to provide an overview on the basics of mobile application development. Learners will gain knowledge and understanding on how to plan, develop, test and launch a mobile application to solve a solution to a problem.
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10
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Yes
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Introduction to Web Development
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This unit aims to provide an overview of web development. Learners will gain knowledge and understanding on how to plan, develop, test and launch a website.
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10
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Yes
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