Higher National Diploma in Information & Communication Technology (NVQ Level 6)
About This Course
The primary objective of a Higher National Diploma (HND) in ICT – NVQ Level 6 is to produce competent middle-level technical personnel who possess the necessary theoretical knowledge, practical skills, and professional attitudes to work effectively in the Information and Communication Technology sector. This qualification typically focuses on developing advanced technical competencies and transferable workplace skills relevant to supervisory and management roles.
Learning Objectives
Develop the ability to independently design and implement ICT solutions
Gain competency in managing enterprise networks and advanced software applications
Apply practical and technical knowledge to solve real-world ICT challenges
Understand and apply effective project management principles
Build teamwork, collaboration, and leadership skills
Develop professional and ethical practices in the ICT field
Strengthen problem-solving and decision-making abilities in technical environments
Prepare to function as a competent middle-level technical professional in the ICT industry
Target Audience
- NVQ Level 05 Qualification in a relevant field (ICT), or NVQ Level 05 mapped in a relevant field (ICT), or Foreign Qualification certified by the national qualification authority of the originating country, which is equivalent to NVQ Level 5 of Sri Lanka, or SLQF Level 3 Diploma or higher qualification in a relevant field (ICT).