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Level 5 Diploma in IT – Web Design

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Level 5 Diploma in IT – Web Design

Overview:
The Level 5 Diploma in IT - Web Design is a comprehensive program that equips students with the necessary skills and knowledge to create visually appealing and user-friendly websites. Through a blend of theoretical concepts and practical hands-on training, students learn essential web design principles, HTML, CSS, responsive design, graphic editing, and user experience (UX) design. This diploma program focuses on developing technical expertise and creativity in designing and developing modern websites. Graduates of this course can pursue career opportunities as Web Designers, UI/UX Designers, Front-end Developers, Graphic Designers, and Freelance Web Designers. With the increasing demand for digital presence, there is a growing need for skilled web design professionals in various industries.

Keywords: Level 5 Diploma, IT, Web Design, Web Designers, UI/UX Designers, Front-end Developers, Graphic Designers, Freelance Web Designers, HTML, CSS, Responsive Design, User Experience Design, Career Opportunities, Digital Presence, Skilled Web Design Professionals.

The rationale for the qualification is that it provides a career path for learners who wish to develop a broad base of knowledge and skills that will enable them to work in a variety of roles n the IT industry, notably in .NET programming, system administration and network security. Learners will also learn about entrepreneurship in a techno environment. The qualification is flexible in that it offers elective choices of networking, web design or e-commerce – the latter being much in demand in modern business.The technical skills and knowledge delivered through the successful achievement of the qualification are required and recognised internationally. The diploma is accredited at Level 5 and has a total equivalence of 120 credits.

Learning Outcomes

  • To understand and apply the principles of IT in a range of business environments.
  • To understand and apply the principles in a specific environment.
  • To improve the employability of learners by allowing them to explore the relationship between management theories and their practical application in the IT world.
  • Analyse problem solving techniques specific to business and industry.
  • Select, collate, review and analyse information form a wide range of sources.
  • Effectively use verbal and communication skills.
  • Work independently and as part of a team.
  • Manage one’s own personal development and growth.

This qualifications is approved and regulated by government regulated body Ofqual (Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation) to ensure consistent course quality.
> OfQual Qualification Number: 603/4793/4

Other specialisation / options offered

  • Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology (General)
  • Level 5 Diploma in IT – E-commerce
  • Level 5 Diploma in IT – Networking

Equivalences
This qualifications at RQF Level 5 represent practical knowledge, skills, capabilities and competences that are assessed in academic terms as being equivalent to Foundation Degrees, Higher National Diploma (HND) and Year 2 of a three-year Bachelor’s degree.

Qualification structure
The Level 5 Diploma in IT - Web Design is a 120 credit qualification consisting of 4 Core units and any 2 Elective units.


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  • Course code: L5-DITWD-QU
  • Credits: 120
  • Diploma
  • Undergraduate
Key facts
100% Online: Study online with the UK’s leading online course provider.
Global programme: Study anytime, anywhere using your laptop, phone or a tablet.
Study material: Comprehensive study material and e-library support available at no additional cost.
Payment plans: Interest free monthly, quarterly and half yearly payment plans available for all courses.
Duration
6 Months
9 Months
Assessment
The assessment is done via submission of assignment. There are no written exams.
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Course Details

• HTML Entity • CSS Entity • JavaScript Entity • Responsive Web Design • User Experience Design • Web Development Tools • Web Animation • Web Graphics • Web Project Management • Web Security and Privacy

Fee Structure

The fee for the programme is as follows

  • 6 Months - GBP £1399
  • 9 Months - GBP £1099

Entry Requirements

The Learners must possess:
● Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 4 Award/Diploma or at the level of GCE/GCSE or equivalent qualification
or
● Mature learners (over 21) with over 3-4 years of work experience
and
Learner must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course

Payment plans

Please find below available fee payment plans:

6 Months - GBP £1399

  • Payment option (a): GBP £466 x 3 monthly instalments
  • Payment option (b): GBP £1329 x 1 instalment

9 Months - GBP £1099

  • Payment option (c): GBP £220 x 5 monthly instalments
  • Payment option (d): GBP £549 x 2 quarterly instalments
  • Payment option (e): GBP £1045 x 1 instalment

Accreditation

Qualifi, UK - an Awarding body by the UK Government’s regulator - OfQual.

Why this course?

The Level 5 Diploma in IT – Web Design is essential for individuals looking to pursue a career in the rapidly growing field of web design. This course provides students with the necessary skills and knowledge to create visually appealing and user-friendly websites, as well as the ability to stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and technologies.

According to the Office for National Statistics, the demand for web designers in the UK is expected to increase by 13% over the next five years. This growth is driven by the increasing importance of online presence for businesses and the continuous evolution of digital technologies.

Projected Growth in Web Design Jobs 13%

Who is this course for?

Are you looking to advance your career in the field of IT and web design? The Level 5 Diploma in IT – Web Design is designed for individuals who are passionate about creating visually appealing and user-friendly websites. This course is perfect for:

Professionals According to the Office for National Statistics, the number of people employed in the IT sector in the UK reached 1.5 million in 2020, showing a steady increase over the years. This course is ideal for professionals looking to enhance their skills and stay competitive in the industry.
Graduates With the demand for web designers on the rise, graduates with a diploma in IT – Web Design have a higher chance of securing lucrative job opportunities. In the UK, the average salary for a web designer is £30,000 per year, making it a rewarding career choice.
Entrepreneurs For entrepreneurs looking to establish their online presence, having a strong understanding of web design is essential. With 87% of UK households having internet access, the need for well-designed websites is more important than ever.
Career Changers If you are considering a career change and have a creative flair, pursuing a diploma in IT – Web Design can open up new opportunities for you. The IT sector in the UK is projected to grow by 15.2% by 2025, creating a high demand for skilled web designers.

Whether you are looking to upskill, start a new career, or enhance your business, the Level 5 Diploma in IT – Web Design is the perfect choice for individuals who are passionate about creating innovative and engaging websites.

Career path

Career Roles Key Responsibilities
Web Designer Create visually appealing websites
Front-end Developer Implement website designs using , CSS, and JavaScript
UI/UX Designer Design user-friendly interfaces and experiences
Web Developer Build and maintain websites using various programming languages
Graphic Designer Create graphics and visual elements for websites

How to apply?

Complete the online enrolment form and Pay enrolment fee of GBP £12.

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