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What You Will Study

Learn the skills and build the portfolio you need to succeed in the digital design and web development industry.

In this course, you'll create a series of digital and web-based projects that will develop your skills. You'll also have the opportunity to explore all facets of digital design and web development, so you can develop a deep understanding of the industry and the skills you need to succeed.

Here are some of the specific skills you'll learn in this course:

  • Web coding languages (HTML, CSS)
  • Content Management System (CMS) usage
  • UX design and development
  • Design theory

And more!

These skills are in high demand by employers, and most university courses require you to have good Maths and English GCSEs. This means that by taking this course, you'll be well on your way to a successful career in digital design or web development.

  • How You Will Be Assessed

    You will be assessed through a series of practical and academic assignments that count towards your final grade. Your tutor will provide you with regular developmental feedback and maintain a record of assessment.

  • Entry Requirements

    4 GCSEs at Grade 9-4, including English and Maths.
    OR
    4 GCSEs at Grade 9-4 and Level 2 in either English or Maths or Grade 3 or Level 1 in the other. OR
    GCSE English or Maths at Grade 4 and Level 1 or Level 2 English or Maths and successful completion of Level 2 Diploma or equivalent at Merit Grade.

    PLUS a portfolio of work.

  • Further Study

    Students can progress onto most web based or creative digital courses at a range of Higher Education Institutions.