Cloud Computing HND
BMet (Birmingham Metropolitan College)
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Higher National Diploma - HND

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Sutton Coldfield College

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Full Time

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Start date

SEP-25

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Duration

2 Years

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This course can be studied full-time over 1 year, achieving a Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Cloud Computing qualification, or over 2 years, achieving a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Cloud Computing qualification.The purpose of the HNC and HND qualifications is to equip students with cloud computing skills, knowledge and the understanding necessary to be job ready in the cloud computing field. The HNC and HND course content is closely aligned with the needs of employers, professional ...Read more

This course can be studied full-time over 1 year, achieving a Higher National Certificate (HNC) in Cloud Computing qualification, or over 2 years, achieving a Higher National Diploma (HND) in Cloud Computing qualification.The purpose of the HNC and HND qualifications is to equip students with cloud computing skills, knowledge and the understanding necessary to be job ready in the cloud computing field. The HNC and HND course content is closely aligned with the needs of employers, professional bodies, vendors and higher education for a skilled future workforce with a range of modules to cater for a range of progression plans.The courses are awarded by Pearson UK and developed in collaboration with Amazon Web Services Educate. The HNC qualification has been aligned with the Cloud Practitioner Certification from Amazon Web Services (AWS) and the Cloud Support Associate job role. The HND qualification includes foundational content which can help students to prepare for both the AWS Certified Solutions Architect and the AWS Certified Developer exams at Associate Level.Students completing the HNC/D Cloud Computing course may go on to employment in the cloud computing field or progress to a final year at university. The HNC/D course can lead to job roles such as cloud support, cyber security and cloud software development.We offer smaller class sizes enabling supportive quality teaching and allows both one to one tuition and group work. This course has a competitive fee structure with flexible entry requirements based on your experience.

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Computer Science
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Drop-out rate
The percentage of students who didn't finish the course.
Calculated by 100% - (% of students continuing course + % of students completed course)
100 - 80 = 20% Drop-out rate Source: UNISTATS, 2019
20%

Modules

Modules (Year 1)
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Entry requirements

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A level

A level:

C Grades / Points required

UCAS Tariff:

32 Grades / Points required

Access to HE Diploma:

P:45 Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Diploma (QCF):

PP Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Extended Diploma (QCF):

PPP Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

PP Grades / Points required

Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016):

PPP Grades / Points required

If you are taking 3 or more A Levels you can achieve the entry requirement of 32 UCAS tariff points across all of the A Level subjects you are taking.

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You are required to achieve 45 credits at Level 3 and 15 credits at Level 2, totalling 60 credits.

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England

£6,500 per year

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£6,500 per year

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Students from Scotland

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£6,500 per year

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Students from Wales

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£6,500 per year

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Students from Northern Ireland

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£6,500 per year

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Students from Channel Islands

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Uni info

BMet (Birmingham Metropolitan College)
Lichfield Road Sutton Coldfield Birmingham B74 2NW United Kingdom
Nearest train station: Sutton Coldfield  0.1 miles away
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