WJEC AS Level Digital Technology Level 3
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Key Information
Subject Area
A Levels
Level
3
Full Time
Location
Blaenau Gwent Learning Zone
Start Date
03 September 2025
Duration
1 year
Entry Requirements
Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C or above including Maths at Grade B, English at Grade B
In a nutshell
The WJEC (GCE) AS and A level qualification in Digital Technology advances learners’ understanding of the digital technologies that are used by individuals and organisations across the world, including how they have developed and how they continue to change. Learners will develop a deep understanding of how innovations in digital technology, and the increasing levels of connectivity between them, impact the lives of those who use them and the wider society.
This course is for you if...
...you want a blend of practical and theoretical study
...you want to develop your skills for progression into employment in a career that utilises digital technologies or onto a programme of higher education involving digital technologies
...you enjoy being creative
What will I be doing?
You will develop practical skills in developing both creative digital products and digital solutions to problems faced by organisations today. The qualification may be taken by those who have previously studied WJEC GCSE Digital Technology or those who are interested in developing new skills in this subject area.
AS Level:
Unit 1 - Innovation in Digital Technology (exam)
Unit 2 - Creative Digital Practices (coursework)
A level:
Unit 3 - Connected Systems, Cyber Security and Digital Technology networks (exam)
Unit 4 - Digital Solutions (coursework)
Assessment is based on practical coursework tasks and exams in both the AS and A2 year.
What is expected of me?
Minimum of 5 GCSEs at grade C or above including Maths at Grade B, English at Grade B.
What comes next?
- Careers in related fields
- University level study
EFAS0196A1
Blaenau Gwent Learning Zone
(Full Time)
Start Date: 03 September 2025
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