ATHE LEVEL 4 EXTENDED DIPLOMA IN COMPUTING
ATHE LEVEL 4 EXTENDED DIPLOMA IN COMPUTING
OBJECTIVE:
The ATHE Level 4 Extended Diploma is a programme that equips students with practical and theoretical knowledge needed for today’s technology industry. It emphasizes preparing learners for employment, career progression, and further studies in computing.
COURSE OUTLINE
- Computer hardware and software
- Central Processing Units (CPU)
- Memory and storage systems
- Input and output devices
- Operating systems
- System architecture
- Programming concepts
- Variables and data types
- Operators and expressions
- Conditional statements
- Loops and iteration
- Database concepts
- Relational databases
- Entities and attributes
- Primary and foreign keys
- Entity Relationship Diagrams (ERDs)
- Written communication
- Verbal communication
- Technical communication
- Report writing
- Presentation skills
- Network fundamentals
- LANs and WANs
- Network topologies
- Network devices
- Routers and switches
- Information systems concepts
- Business information systems
- Data and information
- Management information systems
- Transaction processing systems
- Decision-support systems
- Cybersecurity fundamentals
- Information security
- Threats and vulnerabilities
- Malware
- Phishing and social engineering
- Password security
Fees & Start Dates
GHS 3,500
3rd October, 2026
