What the course leads to
What courses can I do after this?
On successful completion of this Apprenticeship you could work as part of a software development team, to build and develop software components whether web, mobile or desktop applications, or possibly continue your studies into Higher Education.
What do I need to apply
To do this course you should have...
You will need to show a strong commitment to pursuing a software developer career. You must be over 17 years of age when the course commences in September with a current level 3 or A level as well as GCSE English and maths at grade C or above.
Course costs
| Course Code | Start Date | Costs 16-18 | Costs 19-23 (with concessions) | Costs 19+ (no concessions) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAX0HE0005 | 01/08/2021 | TBC | TBC | TBC |
* Please note fees are subject to change.
Course content
Course Content
The Apprenticeship includes the following modules
Knowledge Module 1: Software Development Context and Methodologies
Knowledge Module 2: Programming
Covering various topics including;
Logic: writes simple code for discrete software components following an appropriate logical approach to agreed standards (whether for web, mobile or desktop applications).
Security: applies appropriate secure development principles to specific software components all stages of development.
Development support: applies industry standard approaches for configuration management and version control to manage code during build and release.
Data: makes simple connections between code and defined data sources as specified Test: functionally tests that the deliverables for that component have been met or not.