Topic outline

  • BTEC Level 3 Certificate in Information Technology

    Introducing the Staff

    • Program manager: Asst.Prof. Pongkiat Jongtriluck
      Asst.Prof. Pongkiat Jongtriluck is responsible for all Information Technology courses within King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang. If you have any concerns that cannot be answered by another member of staff, then please see him.  
    • Lead Verifier: Asst.Prof.Dr. Sirirat Petsangsri
      Asst.Prof.Dr. Sirirat Petsangsri is also responsible for the overall quality of the course and will be verifying the course for you. Staff will liaise with Asst.Prof.Dr. Sirirat Petsangsri and if you have an appeal that reaches stage 2, Asst.Prof.Dr. Sirirat Petsangsri will respond.  
    • Course assessors:  You will be studying a variety of units and these will be led by different tutors. They will tell you which units they are responsible for and the assessment dates that you need to adhere too.  
      1. Asst.Prof. Pongkiat Jongtriluck
      2. Asst.Prof.Dr. Sirirat Petsangsri
      3. Dr. Jirarat Sitthiworachart
      4. Asst.Prof. Amphon Thongra-ar  

    Qualification Requirements

    1. Qualification credit value: a minimum of 30 credits.
    2. Minimum credit to be achieved at, or above, the level of the qualification: 23 credits.
    3. Mandatory unit credit: 20 credits.
    4. Optional unit credit: 10 credits
    5. A maximum of 5 optional credits can come from other level 3 BTEC units in this Qualification Suite.

    Course Delivery

    • Integrated lecture and practice sessions held primarily face-to-face
    • Classes typically held in the evening or at weekends
    • Course length is 4 semesters (2 years)

  • Unit 1 Communication and Employability Skills for IT

    • Unit code: F/601/7233
    • QCF Level 3: BTEC National
    • Credit value: 10
    • Guided learning hours: 60
    • Person in charge: Prof.Dr. Pichai, Asst.Prof.Dr. Sirirat
    • Class schedule
      • Semester 1/2019: Thu 16.00-20.00

    The aim of this unit is to ensure that learners understand both the personal attributes valued by employers and the principles of communicating effectively whist developing effective communication skills and addressing their own personal development needs.

  • Unit 2 Computer Systems

    • Unit code: M/601/7261
    • QCF Level 3: BTEC National
    • Credit value: 10
    • Guided learning hours: 60
    • Person in charge: Asst.Prof.Pongkiat, Asst.Prof.Amphon
    • Class schedule
      • Semester 2/2019

    The aim of this unit is to enable learners to understand the components of computer systems and develop the skills needed to recommend appropriate systems for business purposes and set up and maintain computer systems.

  • Unit 9 Computer Networks

    • Unit code: R/601/7320
    • QCF Level 3: BTEC National
    • Credit value: 10
    • Guided learning hours: 60
    • Person in charge: Asst.Prof.Amphon, Asst.Prof.Pongkiat
    • Class schedule
      •  Semester 1/2020

    The aim of this unit is to ensure learners understand the key components of networked systems, know about network protocols and the services provided by network systems and develop the skills required to ensure network security.

  • Unit 23 Human Computer Interaction

    • Unit code: T/601/7326
    • QCF Level 3: BTEC National
    • Credit value: 10
    • Guided learning hours: 60
    • Person in charge: Dr. Jirarat
    • Class schedule
      •  Semester 2/2020

    The aim of this unit is to ensure learners know the impact Human Computer Interaction (HCI) has on society, economy and culture provides the basic skills and understanding required to enable learners to design and implement human computer interfaces.