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Level 5 Extended Diploma in Computing (Data Technologist)

Strengthen your digital & it toolkit around Extended Diploma in Computing (Data Technologist) through structured online CPD at UKSM London.

LevelLevel 5
SpecialisationDigital & IT
FormatOnline, self-paced
CertificateWithin 3 working days
Access12 months
Price£250
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  • Access12 months
  • AssessmentOnline MCQ
  • CertificateDigital CPD
  • AccreditationCPD 30291

Why this CPD course

Employers increasingly ask for evidence of targeted learning. Completing Level 5 Extended Diploma in Computing (Data Technologist) gives you a dated CPD certificate tied to Extended Diploma in Computing (Data Technologist), alongside notes you can use in reviews. The course sits at Level 5 within our Digital & IT specialisation. Content is written in plain English for working adults. You will see how core ideas in Extended Diploma in Computing (Data Technologist) connect to everyday decisions, conversations and quality standards. Where a topic borders on regulated practice, we signpost that this CPD course builds awareness — it does not replace licences, placements or Ofqual-regulated diplomas listed on uksm.org.uk. The learning experience is intentionally lean: focused reading and activities, an online multiple-choice assessment, and a certificate issued within three working days of successful completion. Module-by-module pages will expand over time; until then, request the syllabus for the current outline of Extended Diploma in Computing (Data Technologist). Whether you are refreshing knowledge or exploring digital & it for the first time, this programme gives you a structured path through Extended Diploma in Computing (Data Technologist) with clear completion criteria. Keep the certificate for your CPD log, and use the skills section below as a checklist for what you should be able to discuss after finishing.

Skills you will leave with

  • Translate Extended Diploma in Computing (Data Technologist) theory into day-to-day behaviours
  • Support safer, fairer or more consistent outcomes in digital & it work
  • Balance self-paced study with measurable completion goals
  • Prepare talking points for interviews or performance reviews
  • Use your CPD certificate as evidence of focused short-course learning

How the course runs

Study entirely online at your own pace with 12 months' access from enrolment. Assessment is an online multiple-choice quiz. On successful completion, your CPD-accredited digital certificate is typically issued within 3 working days. A printed certificate can be requested as an add-on. Detailed module lists will appear here as they are published — until then, syllabus is available on request.

Syllabus on request. Full module listings will be published here shortly. Ask admissions for the current outline before you enrol.

Where this learning can lead

  • Office IT confidence roles
  • Junior digital support pathways
  • Data-handling awareness for admin teams
  • Cyber-awareness champions in SMEs

Who it suits

Office ProfessionalsGrowing confidence with digital tools and concepts.
IT Support StaffRefreshing specialist awareness for day-to-day tickets.
Team UpskillersBringing shared digital literacy into the workplace.

Certificate and recognition

On successful assessment you receive a CPD-accredited digital certificate naming you and this course title. UKSM London is a CPD Certification Service member (No. 30291). Certificates are intended for employer CPD logs and professional development evidence.

This page describes a CPD short course only. It does not claim Ofqual credits, RQF units or university awards. Regulated diplomas and degrees are listed on uksm.org.uk.

Fees

£250

What's included: 12 months' online access, MCQ assessment, and a CPD digital certificate on completion. No separate “fast-track” fee schedule — one clear price.

Before you enrol

There are no formal academic entry requirements for this CPD short course. Level 5 in the title describes the pitch of the content, not an Ofqual credit claim. You should be comfortable studying in English online and applying ideas to a workplace or voluntary setting. If you are unsure whether Extended Diploma in Computing (Data Technologist) is the right depth, request free information before you enrol.

This CPD short course introduces the essentials of Extended Diploma in Computing (Data Technologist) for people working in or moving into digital & it. You will explore workplace-relevant themes, reflect on practice, and prepare for a straightforward online assessment.

Questions people ask

Is this an Ofqual-regulated diploma or a CPD course? +

Level 5 Extended Diploma in Computing (Data Technologist) on uksmlondon.com is a CPD-accredited short course for continuing professional development. It is not presented as an Ofqual-regulated diploma or degree. For regulated diplomas and degrees, see uksm.org.uk.

What does CPD accreditation mean here? +

UKSM London is a member of the CPD Certification Service (Member No. 30291). Your certificate evidences completion of this CPD programme in Extended Diploma in Computing (Data Technologist) for employers and professional development records.

How long do I have to complete the course? +

You receive 12 months of online access from enrolment. Study self-paced alongside work, then complete the multiple-choice assessment when ready.

What is included in the £250 fee? +

The flat fee covers online course access for 12 months, assessment, and a CPD-accredited digital certificate on successful completion. Printed certificates may be available as an optional add-on.

Can I see the syllabus before enrolling? +

Yes. Module pages are being published in stages. Email admissions@uksm.org.uk with subject “Syllabus: Level 5 Extended Diploma in Computing (Data Technologist)” or use Request syllabus on this page for the current outline.

Who typically takes Digital & IT CPD courses? +

Learners include working professionals, career changers and employers upskilling teams in digital & it. Level 5 indicates content pitch; advisors can help if you are choosing between courses.

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What's included

  • Course overview and syllabus outline on request
  • CPD-accredited digital certificate on completion
  • Online, self-paced study with 12 months' access
  • Multiple-choice assessment — no written exams
  • Advisor support before you enrol
  • Flat course fee of £250

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