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Computing

Pathways

Pathways are made up of courses focused on future careers or further education opportunities

If you are tech-savvy and want to develop a career in technology, we will help you reach your goal.

Our courses will connect the theory of computer science to the practice and enable students to learn the skills needed to build a successful career.

Our work placements will demonstrate students' skills to local employers, supporting progression into employment in a range of roles from database design to app creation.

Careers

There are a range of careers you can explore when you progress to the next step after completing this qualification, including: 

  • Computer Programmer
  • Network Engineer
  • Software Developer
  • Web Designer
  • Forensic Computer Analyst

Career Prospects

Example: Information technology and telecommunications directors

 Annual pay
£34,320 - £153,920
Annual pay is per year, based on full-time employment and on the South East region.

Across the UK the workforce is projected to expand by 37% over the period to 2027, adding 27,339 jobs. In the same period, 63% of the workforce is projected to retire, creating 45,914 job openings.

Role description

Job holders in this unit group plan, organise, direct and co-ordinate the work and resources necessary to provide and operate information technology and telecommunications services within an organisation.

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Are you?

16-18

Entry requirements

Our entry requirements allow any student to apply enrol and progress in their studies with us to achieve their full potential.

You will apply for your chosen pathway and at the interview you can discuss what entry criteria you need for each level.

Once you have your GCSEs we can ensure you are enrolled on the best level for you to progress and succeed at College.

Please see our Group entry requirements

What's next?

Step 1 - Apply

Once you apply, you will have an interview to discuss your chosen pathway

Step 2 - Interview

We will contact you with appropriate options for conducting your interview, either online or in person.

At your interview, we will discuss the entry requirements for each level and course. It is also your opportunity to make sure that the pathway meets your goals and ambitions.

Courses at Canterbury College

If you know exactly which course and level you need to apply for, or want more information, please select from the options below:

Need more help?

Our advice and guidance team can be contacted to help you understand your next steps at College.

Courses at Canterbury College

If you know exactly which course and level you need to apply for, or want more information, please select from the options below:

Contact us

We'd love to hear from you

New Dover Road
Canterbury, Kent
CT1 3AJ

Telephone:
01227 811111