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Level 3 (T Level) Qualification in Digital and IT

  • LANGLEY COLLEGE
  • LEVEL 3
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Course Overview

This course is suitable for anyone wanting a career in IT and specifically, digital infrastructure and support.

This course is designed to build on students love of digital technologies to gain the skills and experience they will need to pursue a career in different roles in the IT sector, with a focus on Support and hardware technologies.

This qualification is right for you if you are hoping to develop your understanding of both the theory and the practical aspects of the digital industries. The course is assessed through a combination of examination and project work designed and tailored by the employers you will be working with during the course.

The core content of this course covers the following topics:
• how digital technologies impact business and market environment
• the ethical and moral implications of digital technology
• using data in software design
• using digital technologies to analyse and solve problems
• digital environments, including physical, virtual and cloud environments
• legal and regulatory obligations relating to digital technologies
• the privacy and confidentiality of personal data
• the technical, physical and human aspects of internet security
• planning digital projects
• testing software, hardware and data
• digital tools for project management and collaboration

This course sets up learners to prepare them for the next step of their career- be that through an academic university route, or straight into employment or apprenticeship. The grade is equivalent to three A levels and was designed in line with employer requirements to prepare students for life in the IT industries.

Career options might include becoming an infrastructure technician or a role in IT support. Students can progress into roles such as an IT Technician, IT Helpdesk Technician or IT Security Coordinator.

Course Code

Z83FL011

Course Fee
Please contact us for more information
End Date

Sat, 04 Jul 2026

Entry Requirements

5 x GCSEs at grade 4 or higher, inlcuding maths and English.

Course information

Our students will develop a general understanding of digital:

– how digital technologies impact business and market environment
– the ethical and moral implications of digital technology
– using data in software design
– using digital technologies to analyse and solve problems
– digital environments, including physical, virtual and cloud environments
– legal and regulatory obligations relating to digital technologies
– the privacy and confidentiality of personal data
– the technical, physical and human aspects of internet security
– planning digital projects
– testing software, hardware and data
– digital tools for project management and collaboration

Students will also learn about topics specific to digital support services, including:

– roles within the digital support services sector
– communication in digital support services
– fault analysis and problem resolution

In addition to the core content, each student must choose one of the following specialisms:

– digital infrastructure
– network cabling
– digital support

2 years.

A mixture of practical and theory lessons will be taught on campus. These will be reflected on and emphasised during an Industry Placement (9 weeks).

There will also be oppotunities to learn through simulated environments such as working on a live helpdesk at the college.

There will be two exams and a project set by the awarding body in year one and Assignments are set by the centre (Langley College) that are externally marked in year two.

Level 3 T Level in Digital Support Services.

There are 9 weeks of Industry Placement embedded into the study programme.
Your assingment work will reflect induistry practices and there will be Visiting Speakers too!

Career options might include becoming an infrastructure technician or a role in IT support. Students can progress into roles such as an IT Technician, IT Helpdesk Technician or IT Secuirity Coordinator.

Level 3