Course description
Ready to dive into the world of Computing and studying subjects such as cyber security, software development, and networking? Our hands-on computing course is perfect for school leavers and mature students alike. You’ll gain practical skills across various computing fields, setting you up for high-paying jobs in Scotland’s booming cyber security industry.
Why join us? Cyber Security: Learn to protect the digital world.
Software Development: Master the art of coding.
Networking: Connect the world through technology.
Data Science: Discover the power of data and how to analyze it.
Web Design: Create stunning websites from scratch.
Plus, you’ll work on a real-world project that ties everything together, giving you the experience and confidence to tackle any tech challenge. Get ready to unlock endless opportunities and build a future in tech. Your journey starts here!
- Data science
- Ethical hacking
- Data citizenship
- Software design and development
- Computer hardware and operating systems
- Designing and developing websites
- Digital forensics
- Applications development
- Computing project
- Application design
- Academic skills
- Data security
- Network fundamentals
Entry requirements
One of the following:
Three National 5's at Grade C or above, preferably including Computing Science.
Intermediate Certificate: Computing with Software Development and Cyber Security SCQF Level 5
Intermediate Certificate: Computing with Digital Media SCQF Level 5
Work experience and/or other qualifications will be considered on an individual basis
Learning outcome
- ICT
- Problem Solving
- Time Management
- Technical Computing Skills
- Team Working
- Programming Skills
- Security Skills
Progression
Further study
- HNC Cyber Security SCQF Level 7
- HNC Software Development SCQF Level 7
- HNC Computing SCQF Level 7
Career opportunities
- Software Developer
- App Developer
- Data Analyst
- Ethical Hacker
- Web Developer
- Trainee of apprentice jobs
Course options
Course Type: Full-time
Details
Venue details
Kirkcaldy - St.Brycedale Campus
St Brycedale Avenue
Kirkcaldy
Course provider
Fife College
Kirkcaldy - St.Brycedale Campus
St Brycedale Avenue
Kirkcaldy