The National Diploma in Computing Level 5 gives students the ability to launch a career in the global Information Technology and Computing industry. For most Level 5 international students the course is the first year of a two year study programme which concludes with the completion of the Level 6 Diploma in Computing in the following year. On successful completion of this programme, students will have an in-depth understanding of the fundamental concepts and principles of computer hardware, software development, networks and IT helpdesk operations. They will also gain hands-on skills in developing software systems and network maintenance.

IT helpdesk personnel Computer technician Technical support (hardware, networking and software) Computer sales and service Entry-level programmer