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Artificial intelligence, what is it? How does it work? What are the ethical considerations for GCSE students. How could you teach it to your students?
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KS3 and GCSE subject knowledge certificate
During this two day residential, you'll explore the fundamentals required for teaching algorithms and programming, aligned to the AQA 9-1 GCSE specification.
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Algorithms
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KS3 and GCSE subject knowledge certificate
During this two day residential, you'll explore the fundamentals required for teaching algorithms and programming, aligned to the OCR 9-1 GCSE specification.
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Create some simple block-based computer programs and discover how to implement them in the text based language Python.
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Build your knowledge and understanding of computer networks as a computer science teacher.
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Learn about the key components of the computer to help your students with learning computing. Learn about the different components of computer hardware, including devices not instantly recognisable as computers.
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For those new to programming, this one day course will explore the fundamentals of programming using a block based language.
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Learn how data is represented through media; audio, visual and text.
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Discover embedded system design and work your way through the product design lifecycle.
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For computer science teachers who are new to the subject or already teaching it, this CPD covers the foundational subject knowledge required to deliver the computing programme of study.
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Algorithmic thinking
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Learn how computers of all shapes and sizes are connected physically, or wirelessly, and how this arrangement affects how data is shared.
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KS3 and GCSE subject knowledge certificate
Start your journey with Python programming, this two day residential will support you with learning the language, up to GCSE level.
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6 November 10:00—7 November 2025
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KS3 and GCSE subject knowledge certificate
Explore the fundamentals of computing - computer architecture, binary logic, data processing, circuits, and more.
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KS3 and GCSE subject knowledge certificate
You will explore the ethical, legal, cultural, and environmental concerns surrounding computer science
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Teachers will be introduced to the core ideas of cybersecurity that should be taught in the classroom.
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On this course you’ll learn what databases are and why we use them, exploring how to use SQL to search and manipulate the data.
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Discover the history of encryption and learn how it's used in the modern world
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Discover web development and learn to build your own interactive websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
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Mathematics is firmly embedded at the core of computer science, during this course you’ll explore the foundational topics at the heart of mathematics and computer science.
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Algorithmic thinking
Computer systems
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KS3 and GCSE subject knowledge certificate
New to computing? This CPD residential will introduce you to the computer science knowledge required up to GCSE level.
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24 June 10:00—25 June 2025
York
29 September 10:00—30 September 2025
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Learn object-oriented programming principles by creating your own text-based adventure game in Python.
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During this course you'll explore the basics of Python, you’ll learn to code your first program.
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1 April—31 March 2026
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KS3 and GCSE subject knowledge certificate
Teach primary computing certificate
During this course you'll take your Python skills further by exploring algorithms and list structures.
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Learn how to save and structure data in external files, and import files back into your Python programs.
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Discover how to build your own Graphical User Interface (GUI) with Python and guizero.
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Develop your Python programming skills by exploring advanced programming techniques then implementing and testing these in a working solution. Use your ability from this course to stretch your top end students.
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Develop your foundational knowledge around the Python language so that you can support your students in their programming journey.
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Develop your Python programming skills by exploring the analysis, design and evaluation stages of the software development life cycle.
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Algorithmic thinking
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In this course you’ll learn about data types, and how data structures are manipulated in Python programs.
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Programming
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Improve your knowledge of algorithms to the level appropriate for GCSE teaching. Become confident in using the key building blocks of sequence, selection and iteration, and learn to apply algorithmic thinking.
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Algorithmic thinking
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KS3 and GCSE subject knowledge certificate
Improve your knowledge of algorithms whilst referencing the current AQA GCSE computer science specification. Become confident in using the key building blocks of sequence, selection and iteration, and learn to apply algorithmic thinking.
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Data & information
Algorithms
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Key stage 4
KS3 and GCSE subject knowledge certificate
Improve your knowledge of algorithms whilst referencing the current OCR GCSE computer science specification. Become confident in using the key building blocks of sequence, selection and iteration, and learn to apply algorithmic thinking.
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Data & information
Algorithms
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KS3 and GCSE subject knowledge certificate
An understanding of algorithms is fundamental to success in GCSE computer science this course will teach you how algorithms manipulate data to achieve desired aims.
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Build on knowledge of local computer networks to cover the globally connected systems forming the internet.
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Computer networks
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Key stage 4
KS3 and GCSE subject knowledge certificate
Understand how the components of a computer system interact with each other on this online course for computing teachers.
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Key stage 4
KS3 and GCSE subject knowledge certificate
Improve your understanding and ability to teach maths and logic in computing while building elements of an escape room.
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