ICT
Head of Subject
Mr G Cornyn
Description of Subject
Using ICT is one of the key Cross-Curricular Skills within the curriculum. Digital skills enable students to confidently utilise and communicate various forms of information, problem solve and to be creative in using digital technology. Our students develop their technical skills such as:
Desktop publishing
Spreadsheet modelling
Presenting information
Programing / coding
Data management
Graphic design
Video editing
Sound manipulation
Web Design
Animation
Games Development
Staff Members
Mr G Cornyn
Facilities
3 x ICT suites, 6th form ICT suite, Student PC access in library
ICT @ KS3
Courses delivered at Key 3, 4 and 5
KS3: The national curriculum offers a wide range of digital skills as part of the Using ICT cross-curricular skill.
KS4: CCEA GCSE Digital Technology
Post 16 – A Level/BTEC Level 3: BTEC IT (Level 3)
Career Opportunities:
The IT industry is an ever growing sector with unlimited potential. It offers a huge range of career pathways including:
Support specialist.
Computer programmer.
Games Developer
Quality assurance tester.
Web developer.
IT technician.
Systems analyst.
Network engineer.
Software Engineer.
User experience designer
Social Media developer
Cyber Security analyst
GCSE Digital Technology
BTEC IT - Level 3