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IT & Computing

Coding is what makes it possible for anyone to create computer software. Websites apps and social media are all made with code - it is a language that tells computers what action to perform. This qualification is designed for anyone who is looking to gain an introduction to coding. As the world is evolving digitally and the digital sector is growing this course will give you an insight into the principles of coding and how coding is used in practice for software development.

  • Entry Requirements, Units, Assessment and more...

    Entry Requirements

    This course is suitable for a range of levels. College staff will support you at the enrolment stage to confirm your eligibility for the course.

    Assessment Method

    Online assessment workbooks and classroom activity.

    Aims of the course

    Understand the principles of coding Understand terminology used in coding Understand coding design principles Understand the processes and practise of coding Understand the importance of communication and project management in coding

    Progression Opportunities

    NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Coding Practices NCFE Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in IT User Skills Level 3 Certificate in Programming

    Facilities

    The course will be delivered through blended learning including online assessments and face-to-face workshops.

Course Details

Venue Lewisham Way
Day/Eve Day
Mode Part Time
Duration 10 weeks
Start Date 01/12/2025
End Date 06/03/2026
Course Code 3ITCB9A0

Funding

For up-to-date information about tuition fees, living costs and financial support, visit Fees and Finance.

16-18 Free
19-24 £ 362
24+ Please Enquire
International Please Enquire
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