Skill and Career Development Programs
Information Technology - Level 4
Course Overview
The Information Technology Level 4 program at Learnovate Qatar is designed to provide students with foundational knowledge and skills in various aspects of IT. This course covers essential topics including computer systems, networking, software applications, and cybersecurity, preparing graduates for entry-level roles in the IT industry.
Entry Requirements
- Minimum age of 18 years
- Proficiency in English (reading, writing, and speaking)
- Basic computer literacy; no prior formal qualifications required
Qualification Structure
The Information Technology Level 4 program consists of several modules that address critical aspects of IT.
Modules:
- Introduction to Information Technology
- Overview of IT systems and their components
- Understanding the role of IT in modern organizations
- Computer Hardware and Software
- Basics of computer hardware components and their functions
- Introduction to operating systems and application software
- Networking Fundamentals
- Understanding network types, protocols, and configurations
- Basics of network security and management
- Database Management
- Introduction to databases and data management principles
- Basic SQL for data manipulation and querying
- Web Development Basics
- Introduction to HTML, CSS, and basic web design principles
- Understanding the role of web development in business
- Cybersecurity Essentials
- Overview of cybersecurity threats and best practices
- Techniques for protecting IT systems and data
Key Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate a foundational understanding of information technology principles.
- Identify and describe computer hardware and software components.
- Configure basic network setups and understand network security.
- Use basic SQL for managing and querying databases.
- Create simple web pages using HTML and CSS.
- Recognize cybersecurity threats and implement basic protective measures.
Duration and Delivery
Duration: Approximately 3 to 4 months
Delivery Method:
- In-person classes
- Online learning options available for flexibility
- Combination of theoretical lectures and hands-on practical sessions
Assessment and Verification
- Students will be assessed through a mix of practical demonstrations, written assignments, and examinations.
- Continuous assessments will ensure students meet the required competencies throughout the course.
- Upon successful completion, students will receive a certification recognized by local and international IT authorities.