British Computer Society (BCS) 

We’re really proud to be a partner of the British Computer Society (BCS), a member of The Chartered Institute for IT, and to have been recognised as an Accredited Tuition Provider to deliver industry-recognised digital and IT qualifications. This means that in addition to our own in-house courses we deliver BCS digital literacy related courses and qualifications.

 

Partnering with BCS puts us in the privileged position of delivering accredited courses and qualifications across a wide range of Computer Science and IT subjects. By attaining industry recognised accredited qualifications from AMT, and BCS, you’ll be broadening your IT knowledge and skills, as well as helping you achieve personal goals, and in doing so, further enhance potential career opportunities as you continue your exciting digital journey.

 

Our accredited status underpins our commitment to our learners by ensuring we continue to stay ahead of the curve by keeping up to date with the latest courses, learning materials, techniques and industry best practice, but it will also assist with the development of our in-house training programmes and courses making them timely, relevant…and fun!

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Our BCS courses: 

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BCS SMART DIGITAL AWARD IN E-SAFETY (LEVEL 1) 

This course teaches learners how to use technology safely, respectfully and responsibly, recognise acceptable/unacceptable behaviour and identify a range of ways to report e-safety concerns (KS2/KS3) 

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BCS ROBOTICS (LEVEL 1)

The BCS Level 1 Robotics course has been developed to engage and introduce young learners to digital technology at an earlier stage of their educational journey. Learners will gain foundation skills and knowledge in robotics by building and programming a robot using a visual programming language (KS2/KS3)

 

 

BCS THINKING AS A CODER (LEVEL 2)  

The Thinking as a Coder course will help learners understand how to use computational thinking techniques to identify, analyse and solve problems. In addition, it will show learners how to design, write and test simple computer programs using well structured, efficient and accurate code (KS3+)

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BCS LEVEL 2 CERTIFICATE IN IT USER SKILLS (ICDL EXTRA) 

This course consists of 4 units which cover a range of IT tools using word processing software, spreadsheet software, presentation software and how to use IT tools to improve productivity. Level 2 certificate is equivalent to a GCSE (KS3/KS4/KS5)

 

 

BCS LEVEL 3 CERTIFICATE IN IT USER SKILLS (ICDL ADVANCED) 

This course follows on from BCS Level 2 Certificate in IT User Skills and is a comprehensive

advanced qualification. This course consists of 5 units which cover a wide range of IT tools

using word processing software, spreadsheet software, presentation software, database

software and how to use IT tools to improve productivity.  This course gains 24 UCAS

points to put towards university entry and other higher education routes.

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Please flick through our BCS course flyers or alternatively click on the link below to download a copy.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​