Computing and Engineering (T47) Certificate of Higher Education - CertHE
Course Overview - Computing and Engineering (T47) Certificate of Higher Education - CertHE
This course develops your skills in and understanding of computing and engineering, two areas that underpin most aspects of our daily lives. You'll gain a foundation in the principles of hardware-based, software-based, or systems-based technologies, alongside computing skills and a basic understanding of engineering, which can lead to a diverse range of career opportunities. You'll be able to apply your knowledge and skills in a broad range of industries and organisations, and the transferable skills you gain will apply to professional development in the field.
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This course develops your skills in and understanding of computing and engineering, two areas that underpin most aspects of our daily lives. You'll gain a foundation in the principles of hardware-based, software-based, or systems-based technologies, alongside computing skills and a basic understanding of engineering, which can lead to a diverse range of career opportunities. You'll be able to apply your knowledge and skills in a broad range of industries and organisations, and the transferable skills you gain will apply to professional development in the field.
Key features of the course
• Start towards a career in information technology, computing, communication technology or engineering
• Explore the fast-changing world of computing and engineering, and develop your mathematics skills
• Sample tasters in computing and engineering
• Build a solid foundation for further study
Course Information
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Course Details
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Study Mode
Part-time
Duration
2 Years
Start Date
2028-04-01
Campus
Distance Learning
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Course Code
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Institution Code
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Points of Entry
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| Region | Costs | Academic Year | Year | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| England, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Wales, International, Republic of Ireland, Channel Islands, EU | £0 | 2026/27 | Year 1 |
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