Computing (CertHE) - 1 Year
Start Your Career in Computing — Without the Pressure of a 3-Year Degree
The Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE) in Computing is the ideal starting point if you want to enter the world of technology but are not yet ready to commit to a full undergraduate degree. This one-year programme gives you the essential computing knowledge, practical skills, and confidence to progress into higher-level study or employment.
Whether you are a school leaver, a mature learner, or someone looking to change careers, this course offers a flexible, supportive, and achievable route into higher education.
Why Choose Computing (CertHE) at TMB UK?
At TMB UK, we focus on real progression, employability, and student success. This programme has been designed to meet the demands of today’s digital economy while remaining accessible to students from all educational backgrounds.
Key Benefits
✅ No traditional qualifications required
✅ One-year commitment with clear progression routes
✅ Weekday and weekend study options
✅ Practical, career-focused learning
✅ Progression to Level 5 (Year Two) of a related degree
If you complete the CertHE successfully, you can continue your academic journey without losing time or repeating a year.
What You Will Learn
This course builds a strong foundation in modern computing through practical and academic study. You will gain skills that employers actively look for, including:
Computer systems and digital technologies
Programming fundamentals
Web development and internet technologies
Databases and data management
Networking and cyber security basics
Professional and academic skills for computing careers
Learning is hands-on, structured, and supported by experienced tutors who guide you every step of the way.
Teaching & Assessment
You will be taught through a combination of:
Interactive lectures and seminars
Practical lab sessions
Real-world case studies
Individual and group coursework
Assessment focuses on coursework, projects, and practical tasks, helping you build confidence and apply what you learn in real scenarios.
Who Is This Course For?
This programme is ideal if you:
Do not have GCSEs, A Levels, or traditional entry qualifications
Are returning to education after a break
Want a career in computing, IT, or digital technology
Need a flexible study option alongside work or family commitments
Want a clear pathway into a full degree
Every application is considered individually, and our admissions team is here to support you.
Career & Progression Opportunities
Completing the CertHE in Computing opens doors to both employment and further study.
Career Pathways May Include:
IT Support Assistant
Junior Web or Software Developer
Technical Support Roles
Data or Systems Assistant
Academic Progression:
Direct entry into Year Two (Level 5) of a related BSc or BEng Computing degree, subject to meeting progression requirements.
Course Summary
Qualification: Certificate of Higher Education (CertHE)
Duration: 1 Year
Study Mode: Weekday or Weekend
Location: UK-based study options
Progression: Level 5 (Year Two) of a degree
Support: Admissions guidance, academic support, and career advice
Apply or Enquire Today
Our admissions team is ready to guide you through every step — from application to enrolment.
📍 Address: 182b Lozells Road, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B19 1PA
📞 Phone: +44 7868 850614
📧 Email: admission@tmbuk.com