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Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology (OTHM)

The aims of the OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology are to give the learner an outstanding base on which to pursue his/her future career within a variety of organisations. This qualification will ensure that everyone is “business-ready”, being an assertive and independent individual with a thorough understanding of IT.

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Awarding bodyOTHM Qualifications
Course level
Level 5
Awarding body
OTHM Qualifications
Duration
5- 9 months
Study mode
Online
Credits
120

Program Overview

The purpose of the OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology is to equip students with a good basis from which to build their careers within a variety of businesses. This qualification is structured to make ensure all students are “business ready”; meaning they are a confident individual that has a thorough understanding of Information Technology and can adjust to changes quickly.

The course is well suited for students that have begun a career or are thinking about pursuing a career within business either privately or in the public sector. Completion of the OTHM Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology will enable students to go on to further education or employment.

Course Delivery:

The Inspire College of Learning offers multiple flexible delivery modes, where learners learn according to their convenience.

Learners will be able to:

  • Receive all course materials which include online modules, study guides, and written assignments.
  • Access expert tutor support throughout the course.
  • Utilise the ICL Online Learning Portal available 24/7, which offers a convenient platform for all study resources.
  • Detailed assignment briefings to guide assessment preparation.
  • Receive top-quality study notes designed to support learning and understanding.
  • Access assignment feedback and marks to monitor progress and improvement.
  • A fully accredited UK qualification upon successful completion.
  • Enjoy dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, or email (Monday to Friday).
  • Full academic and administrative support from enrolment to course completion.

Course Content & Units

Entry Requirements

Learners must exhibit:

  • Relevant NQF/QCF/RQF Level 4 diploma or an equivalent recognised qualification
  • Must be 18 years or older at the beginning of the course.

Qualification Details

Course Level

Level 5

Awarding Body

OTHM Qualifications

Course Level:

  • Level 5.

Awarding Body:

  • This Diploma in Information Technology Level 5 programme is accredited by Ofqual Awarding Body (OTHM). OTHM Qualifications.

Assessment Method

is via assignment submission.
  • No Exams.
  • Average Completion Timeframe (Course Duration):

    The Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology is offered in 2 modes:

    • 06 Months.
    • 09 Months.

    Career Progression

    Successful completion of this course allows learners to have the potential for several options in furthering their studies, among which is the OTHM Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology.

    Since this qualification is regulated by Ofqual, which stands for Office of the Qualifications and Examinations Regulation, learners will be qualified for entry directly into the final year of a three-year UK Bachelor’s degree.

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    OTHM Qualifications

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Helpful answers for Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology (OTHM).

    How do I enrol on this course?
    You can enrol on Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology (OTHM) directly from this course page. Choose your preferred payment option, complete the enrolment form, and follow the secure checkout steps. The Inspire College admissions team can also help if you want to ask a question before enrolling.
    Can I start this course immediately?
    Yes. Once your enrolment for Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology (OTHM) is processed, you will receive access details for the online learning platform so you can begin your studies without waiting for a fixed intake date.
    How long will I have access to the learning platform?
    Your access period for Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology (OTHM) is designed to give you enough time to work through the course at a flexible pace. The expected study duration is 5- 9 months, and your enrolment information will confirm the exact access period available for this course.
    Are there any exams for this course?
    Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology (OTHM) is normally assessed through coursework and assignments rather than traditional exams. If a specific exam or practical assessment applies, it will be explained in the assessment section of this page.
    How are assignments submitted?
    Assignments for Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology (OTHM) are completed and submitted online through the learning platform. Your tutor will review your work and provide feedback so you can make progress through each required unit.
    Is tutor support included?
    Yes. Tutor support is included with Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology (OTHM). You can use this support for guidance on course content, assignment preparation, and feedback during your studies.
    What payment options are available?
    The available payment options for Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology (OTHM) are shown on this page. Depending on the current course setup, you may be able to pay in full or use a deposit with monthly instalments.
    Will I receive a certificate after completing this course?
    Once you have successfully completed all required modules and assignments for Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology (OTHM), your work will be assessed and processed for certification through OTHM Qualifications, where applicable.
    Is this qualification recognised?
    Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology (OTHM) follows the qualification details shown on this course page. Where the course is linked to an awarding body or regulated qualification, those details are displayed so you can check recognition before enrolling.
    Can I study this course while working full-time?
    Yes. Level 5 Diploma in Information Technology (OTHM) is delivered online with flexible access, making it suitable for learners balancing study with work, family, or other commitments.

    Fees & payment plans

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    Initial deposit
    £250.00
    Monthly instalment
    £160.00
    Number of monthly payments
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    Course at a glance

    • Qualification OTHM Qualifications
    • Duration 5- 9 months
    • Credit Hours 120
    • Study Mode Online
    • Category Information Technology
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