Course contact details
Course Enquiries
Email:info@stockport.ac.uk
Phone:0300 300 0090
Main Contact
Email:Admissions@stockport.ac.uk
Phone:0161 296 6951
Trafford & Stockport College Group
Town Centre Campus
Wellington Road South
Stockport
SK1 3UQ
This HTQ is an exciting and informative study programme that students should find stimulating and challenging, providing an opportunity to follow a specialist route of interest. Students will gain the knowledge and skills needed to progress to higher education or employment in this specialist area. This programme of learning is designed to meet skills gaps in the current workforce and to enable progression into a career in the computing industry.
The acquisition of knowledge and development of specialist skills including the configuring, design, building and maintenance of websites and software testing.
Course runs 2 Years ,12 hours per week.
The Higher National Diploma (HND) is a Level 4 and Level 5 qualification made up of 240 credits studied over two years
Students may progress to a Top-up degree at university to complete the final stages of a degree in this subject area. This may include:
BSc (Hons) Computer Science (Software Engineering)
BSc (Hons) Computing and Information Systems
BEng (Hons)
On completion students may develop their career in this sector by entering or continuing existing employment. Students may consider roles such as:
Software engineer
Web designer
Web developer
IT consultant
Game developer
Applications developer
IT Technical support
Software tester
Database administrator
For further information please contact us by visiting the contact page on the college website.
Although every care has been taken to ensure that the information contained within this document is accurate, there may be changes to this programme and provision. We will endeavour to keep prospective and current students updated where appropriate and when the information becomes available.

This Higher Technical Qualification is approved against occupational standards decided by employers.
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Course optionsEmail:info@stockport.ac.uk
Phone:0300 300 0090
Email:Admissions@stockport.ac.uk
Phone:0161 296 6951
Town Centre Campus
Wellington Road South
Stockport
SK1 3UQ
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