Course Detail

A Level

A-Level - Information Technology (AAQ)

  • Academic Year: 25/26
  • College 16+
  • Crewe Campus
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The Course

This qualification allows you to study the fundamental knowledge of IT, covering the role and implications of using IT systems and cyber-security threats and how to manage attacks. You will also develop important skills forcreating websites to meet a specific purpose and to manage data through the development of a relational database solution.

The qualification is designed to be taken alongside A levels as part of a study programme and can link to learning in A level subjects such as Mathematics and Business. It is an ideal course for you if wish to progress to higher education as a pathway to employment.

You will study the following mandatory units:

  • Information Technology Systems
  • Cyber Security and Incident
  • Website Development
  • Regional Database Development

 

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Typically you will need 5 GCSEs, including two grade 5/B (or above) and three grade 4/C (or above) including maths or English.
Most of our A-Level students also go on to study at top universities.

Adults can enrol for FREE

You may see a fee attached to the course you’re interested in, but if you’re aged 19+ you’ll more than likely be eligible to enrol onto an adult course for FREE.
Take a look and get in touch with admissions@ccsw.ac.uk if you’d like anymore information.

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Crewe Campus
Starts : September 2nd, 2025
2 Years

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When exploring the courses we have available, you may see a fee attached but you’re more than likely to be eligible for a fully-funded enrolment!
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