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HNC/D Computing for England (Network Engineering)

HNC/D Computing for England (Network Engineering) level 4 and 5 qualification that aims to provide you, the student, with the necessary knowledge, skills and abilities needed to enter into a Computing career. This is the first Pearson higher technical qualification (HTC)

Successful completion of the programme will lead to the award of HNC/D Computing for England (Network Engineering) from Tyne Coast College.

When studying this course you will develop transferable, employability, organisational and  managerial skills such as;

  • Analysing and selecting information.
  • Communicating effectively.
  • Firewall and security skills.
  • Networking design skills.
  • Programming Language.
  • Cloud Computing skills.
  • Networking skills.
  • knowledge of operating systems.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.

HNC/D Computing for England (Network Engineering) Qualification can also lead to progression from Higher Education, onto a relevant Top-Up Degree.

Provide you with the edge in the jobs market  and develop as professional and self-reflecting individuals to meet the demands of employers in the IT sector.

HNC/D Computing for England (Network Engineering)provides specialisation in network design and engineering. The programme could pursue you, the student into a variety of Career opportunities such as: 

  • Network/Database Designer
  • Network/Database Manager
  • Web Developer
  • Developer/Software Applications Developer
  • Interactive multimedia roles
  • IT support
  • IT consultancy
  • E-commerce

The course is structured around acquiring and developing the hands-on skills needed for specific careers in Computing. You'll be highly valued by employers. 

Modules are delivered using a range of assessments to develop your skills both academically and within the workplace. An example of the modules you will study are:

  • Programming
  • Networking
  • Professional Practice
  • Website Design and Development
  • Security
  • Strategic Information Systems

Within your first year you will study  3 units and in your second year you will study 4 units. One module will require you to work on a research project.

You will be taught by academics that have relevant industry experience and subject specialisms that will help support your learning journey.

Programme Manager

Mohammad Rahman

Entry Requirements

You must be over 18 years old and have one of the following:

BTEC  National Certificate/Diploma in Computing related studies.

NVQ Level 3 qualification in appropriate vocational area or A level equivalent. 

And you must have achieved GCSE Maths and English or equivalent Numeracy and Literacy qualifications at Level 2.

Applications are also welcome from mature students with relevant work experience. Contact us for further information.

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Tuition Fees Jan 2023:

£6165 Per Year

You can choose to pay your tuition up-front or take out a tuition Fee Loan from Student Finance England which currently defers payment until you start earning £27,295 per year.

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