Level 1 Digital Technology Full Year Course

**** Please note, that this is a WHOLE YEAR COURSE ****

Unleash Your Digital Power: Year 11 Digital Technologies

Calling all tech enthusiasts! This dynamic course will equip you with the skills to navigate the exciting world of digital technologies. Get ready to code, design, and analyze your way to success!

What You'll Learn:

• Python Programming: Master the fundamentals of this powerful language to build interactive programs and solve real-world problems.
• Website Design & Development:  Learn to craft engaging and user-friendly websites, from basic layouts to interactive elements.
• Usability Heuristics:  Discover the secrets of creating intuitive and user-centered designs that are a joy to use.
• Digital Creativity:  Combine your coding and design skills to develop innovative digital solutions.

Why Choose This Course?

• Develop In-Demand Skills: Learn practical skills that are highly sought after in today's job market.
• Gain a Competitive Edge: Impress universities and potential employers with your diverse digital skillset.
• Embrace Problem-Solving:  Develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills through hands-on projects.
• Boost Your Creativity:  Explore your digital potential and turn your ideas into reality.
• Build a Strong Foundation:  This course provides a solid base for further studies in computer science, web development, and more.

Year 11 Digital Technologies is for students who are passionate about technology and eager to explore its potential. Get ready to become a digital innovator!

In this class, you will also have the opportunity to be part of the Pathways in Technology (PTECH) programme. P-TECH (Pathways in Technology) is a high school/early tertiary program focusing on developing digital skills and job-ready students. It is a partnership between business, high school, and tertiary education.  The pathway is five years, focusing on NCEA Digital Technologies at high school and an Advanced Diploma in tertiary. P-TECH links student learning to the world of work and entry-level roles. As well as technical learning, students also gain opportunities to build work-ready skills, like communication, problem-solving, resilience, self-management and working in teams.