Diploma in Telecommunications
Telecommunications plays an indispensable role in modern life and its importance in our business and social lives is increasing.
PTT has developed a number of online courses that together provide an ideal study programme for those joining the telecommunications industry in a technical role. The Diploma in Telecommunications programme also forms a solid foundation for more advanced telecoms studies.
Study Aim: To explore the fundamental principles, components, operation and facilities of modern telecommunications systems.
Topics covered: The study programme begins by introducing the fundamental principles of telecoms technology and then provides an overview of the facilities and capabilities of modern telecommunications systems. The topics you then study in this Diploma programme depends on your chosen specialisation. You can choose from one of three:
1. Data communications |
2. Telephony |
3. Mobile communications |
For more information about these specialisations, click here >>
What you achieve: A printed and signed Diploma in Telecommunications from PTT which summarises what you have learned and your level of achievement.
What you need before beginning this programme: Although not obligatory, the study of Physics or Additional Science at secondary (high) school level will aid your understanding of the principles covered in the Diploma study programme.
What you are provided with to obtain your Diploma:
1. Online study guide which summaries the topics covered by each course and gives guidance about studying the courses and attempting the assessments.
2. Licence to access severn courses online for a period of 12 months:
Core courses studied by everyone:
Specialisation courses - choose your specialisation from these three choices:
1. Data communications |
2. Telephony |
3. Mobile communications |
Once a course has been studied it can be revisited at any time for revision and reference during the 12 month licence period. Summaries of the topics covered by a course can be printed out for personal reference.
3. Online assessments: Each course consists of several modules each of which has an accompanying multiple choice online assessment. The assessments can be taken at any time in the 12 month licence period with a maximum of two attempts.
4. Online access to your tutor who will respond to a question within two working days.
5. Your personal online study area allows you to monitor your progress through the study programme, send messages to your tutor and access the study guide and courses.
Click here to download diploma programme details >>
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