Certificate 3 in Information Technology
Program Description
In order to prepare students for entry-level positions in the digital workplace or further education in IT-related subjects, the Certificate 3 in Information Technology aims to equip students with fundamental knowledge and useful skills in information technology. In order to help students comprehend and support contemporary digital systems, the curriculum exposes them to fundamental IT concepts such as computer hardware, software, networking, internet technologies, and web design.
The foundations of information technology, such as computer systems, software programs, data storage, and network operations, will become clear to students. Basic computer networking principles, protocols, and security are also covered in the curriculum, giving students the tools they need to support and solve typical IT-related tasks.
Additionally, the program covers internet and web design, giving students a foundational understanding of online technology and website building. The course, which is offered both in-person and online, blends theoretical knowledge with real-world application to develop technical confidence, problem-solving skills, and digital competency for the technologically advanced world of today.
Graduates will have the fundamental IT skills needed to support workplace IT operations, pursue entry-level positions in the IT industry, or pursue additional education in information technology and related fields.
Course Information
MNQF Level: 3
Intake Months: January / June / September
Credits: 45
Study Mode: Full Time
Duration: 15 Weeks
Delivery Mode: Face to Face / E-Learning
Medium: English
Entry Requirements
General Entry
- Completion of Basic Education OR
- Attainment of a Level 2 qualification
Alternative Entry
- 18 years of age
- Ability to communicate in the language of instruction
Program Modules
ITEC301 – Fundamentals of IT
ITEC302 – Basics of Computer Networking
ITEC303 – Internet and Web Designing
Career Opportunities
Graduates of the Certificate 3 in Information Technology may pursue entry-level roles in the IT and digital sectors, including:
- IT Support Assistant
- Help Desk Officer
- Computer Support Technician
- Junior Network Support Assistant
- Data Entry or IT Administrative Assistant
- Web Support Assistant
- Technical Support Assistant
- ICT Support Officer
- Computer Lab Assistant
The program also provides a pathway for further studies in Information Technology, Computer Networking, Software Development, Cybersecurity, and Web Development.
Course Fee
Registration: 500 MVR
Monthly: 1, 000 MVR
Total: 6, 000 MVR




