Study this course FREE, with no course fees! This is a fully online, self-directed, independent study course with assessor support and guidance. Students must have use of a laptop to complete this course and must be aged 19+ at the beginning of the academic year (31 August). This qualification is designed for learners who want to increase their knowledge, skills and understanding of coding. It will familiarise you with the skills needed to work in the digital sector. The IT and web development sector is growing rapidly, as almost all businesses now have some form of online presence. Coding is used to build websites, mobile apps and other computer software, so having an understanding of coding, how it is implemented, and the importance of software testing is crucial for anyone working in an IT or digital role.To study this course FREE, with no course fees: You must either be: Unemployed / earning under 20,319 before tax per annum in wages (excluding benefits) OR Not hold a Level 3 qualification in any subject (equivalent to 2 full A levels, an advanced technical certificate or diploma) You must also be: Aged 19+ on 31 August prior to starting the course Live in England, not within a non-funded postcode region Have been in the EU for three years for purposes other than study (and able to provide documentation) Please note: This course is funded via the ‘Free Courses for Jobs’ scheme, subject to meeting the criteria. If you are not eligible for a free course through
Course details
| Qualification name | Certificate in Coding Practices |
|---|---|
| Qualification level | 3 |
| Awarding organisation | NCFE |
| Learning method | Online |
| Course type | Free Courses for Jobs |
| Course start date | 18th September 2024 |
| Cost description | This course is part of the Free Courses for Jobs offer and may be funded by the government for eligible adults. Check for eligibility at Free courses for jobs - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk) |
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Applicants will need to have a successful assessment and be able to provide their Level 2 certificate. If you hold international qualifications, we can assess these to see if you meet the criteria.
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This course will cover the following:Coding requirements and planning, Understanding coding design, Implementation of coding, Software testing, Understand deployment, maintenance and configuration, .
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In taking this course you will:achieve a nationally recognised Level 3 qualification, evidence your competency to employers, further your personal and professional development, learn at a time that suits you without the need to attend college, .
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This qualification could help you to progress to the follow careers:Web Developer, Software Developer, .