Boost your career with the ICTQual Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology Engineering, a globally recognized qualification awarded by ICTQual AB. This British Council-verifiable certification is MOFA and embassy attestable, making it ideal for international job opportunities and Iqama approval in Saudi Arabia. Over three years, learners gain comprehensive expertise in IT engineering, including networking, cloud computing, cybersecurity, AI, and software development. The program combines theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical skills, preparing learners for leadership and technical roles in IT industries worldwide.
Course Overview
Qualification Title: ICTQual Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology Engineering 360 Credits – Three Years
Awarding Body: ICTQual AB
Total Units: 36
Credits: 360
Course Study Units
Year 1: Foundation and Core Concepts
Introduction to Information Technology
Computer Architecture and Hardware
Operating Systems Fundamentals
Networking Fundamentals
Programming Principles
Database Design and Management
Web Technologies and Development
IT Support and Troubleshooting
Mathematics for IT
Introduction to Cybersecurity
Systems Analysis and Design
Project Management Fundamentals
Year 2: Specialized IT Engineering
Advanced Networking and Protocols
Cloud Computing and Virtualization
Advanced Programming Techniques
Advanced Database Systems
Mobile Application Development
System Security and Risk Management
Enterprise IT Infrastructure
Software Engineering and Development Lifecycle
IT Management and Governance
Business Intelligence and Data Analytics
Human-Computer Interaction
Ethical and Legal Issues in IT
Year 3: Professional Development and Advanced Implementation
Advanced Networking Technologies
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Cybersecurity for IT Professionals
Cloud Infrastructure and Services
Project Management for IT Projects
Advanced Software Development Practices
System Integration and Implementation
IT Research Methodologies
Professional Practice and Ethics
Internship/Industry Placement
Capstone Project I: System Design and Development
Capstone Project II: Evaluation and Implementation
Learning Outcomes
Year 1: Foundation and Core Concepts
- Understand fundamental principles of IT engineering and computer systems
- Apply programming, networking, database, and web development concepts
- Gain skills in IT support, troubleshooting, and systems analysis
- Learn project management and cybersecurity fundamentals
Year 2: Specialized IT Engineering
- Design and manage advanced networks and cloud-based infrastructures
- Develop applications, databases, and software using advanced techniques
- Implement system security and risk management strategies
- Apply IT governance, business intelligence, and ethical practices
Year 3: Professional Development and Advanced Implementation
- Integrate AI, machine learning, and cybersecurity in IT projects
- Manage cloud infrastructure, system integration, and large-scale deployments
- Conduct IT research and professional practice with ethical considerations
- Complete capstone projects demonstrating end-to-end system design and implementation
Certification Routes
As an approved ICTQual AB centre, learners can enroll through two pathways:
Experienced Professionals: Learners with at least six years of verifiable IT experience can fast-track certification based on their professional background.
Fresh Candidates: Learners without prior experience must complete 36 assignments over the three-year program to achieve the full Level 6 Diploma. Enrollment through our approved centre is required to access course materials, assignments, and assessment support.
Course Benefits
The ICTQual Level 6 Diploma in Information Technology Engineering provides learners with advanced technical knowledge and practical skills to excel in global IT industries. It enhances career prospects, leadership potential, and eligibility for Iqama approval.
- Globally recognized and British Council-verifiable
- MOFA and embassy attestable for international recognition
- Practical skills in networking, cloud computing, cybersecurity, and AI
- Job-ready competencies in software development, system integration, and IT management
- Leadership, project management, and innovation skills for IT projects
Ideal Learner
This program is suitable for learners aiming to excel in IT engineering, system development, and technology management.
- Aspiring IT engineers, software developers, and network specialists
- Professionals seeking career advancement in cloud computing, AI, or cybersecurity
- Learners interested in system integration, business intelligence, and IT governance
- Individuals seeking internationally recognized certification and Iqama approval
- Career-focused learners targeting leadership or R&D roles in IT
Entry Requirements
Learners must meet the following criteria:
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Educational Background: Completion of Level 5 or equivalent in Information Technology or related discipline
- Experience: Minimum six years for experienced route
- Language Proficiency: Competency in English, both written and spoken
Who Can Enroll
The program welcomes both experienced professionals and fresh learners:
- Experienced IT professionals seeking formal recognition
- Fresh graduates aiming to enter IT engineering and technology sectors
- International learners pursuing globally recognized credentials
- Individuals seeking Iqama approval in Saudi Arabia
Future Progression
Graduates can advance into senior IT roles, research, or entrepreneurship in technology sectors:
- Senior IT Engineer, Network Architect, or Software Development Lead
- Specialization in AI, cybersecurity, cloud infrastructure, or business intelligence
- Level 7 Professional Diploma or Master’s programs in IT engineering
- Roles in multinational IT companies, government technology departments, or research institutes
- Consultancy, innovation, and leadership opportunities in IT industries