This qualification was developed in consultation with industry experts and is awarded by Gateway Qualifications. The Code Institute supports delivery with their learning platform giving in where and when you learn. You will also be fully supported and guided through the qualification by NESCOT’s
DurationThis qualification was developed in consultation with industry experts and is awarded by Gateway Qualifications. The Code Institute supports delivery with their learning platform giving in where and when you learn. You will also be fully supported and guided through the qualification by NESCOT’s academic team.
This qualification is a pathway to employment for those who want to work in the tech industry as software developers.
What Will I Do On The Course?
This is a blended course with online tuition provided by Nescot along with supported online learning and self-study using the Code Institute Learning Management System (LMS).
The LMS access enables students to study where and when they wish, and a student care team provides learners with day-to-day support.
The qualification comprises 8 units that progress you through developing processes, learning and flow of software development. The units are:
Project Management
Concepts, processes, and tools used to manage IT projects.
JavaScript
Develop an understanding of this text-based programming language to create interactive elements on web pages.
Maths for Computing
Skills including matrices, series, and probability and learning how to interpret data gathered for a defined purpose.
Object-Oriented Programming
Examine the features, tools and techniques of object-oriented programming and use a structured approach to the design and development of a program.
Programming Implementation
Learners will become familiar with the underpinning concepts of programming and its implementation.
Robot Technology
Learn the principles and operations of robots, robot control systems, and sensors. Develop the skills to design and develop a program to control a robot.
Software Testing
Understand testing strategies and techniques, the stages from planning to acceptance testing, and how automation can be applied to software testing.
Careers Support
On demand careers support will be available to learners to support their pathway into Tech, CV and cover letter preparation.
Who is the course for?
This qualification is a pathway to employment for those who want to work in the tech industry as software developers.
It is suitable for those with no previous coding experience and for those who want to refresh their knowledge with the most relevant coding languages.
This is a blended course with online tuition provided by Nescot along with supported online learning and self-study using the Code Institute Learning Management System (LMS).
The LMS access enables students to study where and when they wish, and a student care team provides learners with day-to-day support.
What are the entry requirements?
It is suitable for those with no previous coding experience and for those who want to refresh their knowledge with the most relevant coding languages.
You must be aged 19 or over
Applicants must complete the 5-step coding challenge set by Code Institute
Applicants will complete an interview to determine suitability
Applicants should have a working knowledge of the English language both written and verbal.
Learners will also require access to a computer or laptop and broadband internet.
Course Detail
This qualification will:
Prepare learners to progress to a higher level qualification in software development.
Provide additional skills to those working in tech-adjacent roles.
Give learners a foundational understanding of seven key areas of software development.
Provide additional skills to enhance learner apprenticeships.
How Will I Study?
Nescot use Code Institute’s learning platform to deliver the programme to you. You learn flexibly at times that suit you through the platform. Your Nescot instructor will support and guide you through regular sessions facilitated through Microsoft Teams.
This course is written by Code Institute and accredited by Gateway Qualifications. Applicants must complete the Code Institute’s 5-step Coding Challenge to ensure the course is of a suitable level for your skills and ambitions.
Complete the application form and we will send you a link to the Coding Challenge, which can be taken in your own time.
As a student here, you are our top priority from the first time we meet you. Our team will ensure you have the best advice and guidance when you apply, the best possible education and training while you are here, and leave with the qualifications and skills to achieve your ambitions.
Outside of the classroom, our dedicated and passionate team of support staff will help you to enjoy your time here, providing a range of services and out-of-class activities to ensure you get the most from the time you spend with us.
I am very proud to say that we were designated as a ‘Good’ college by Ofsted at an inspection in January 2023. The inspection reflected our aim – that if you choose Nescot, you will benefit from a being part of a college that supports and motivates its students towards success.
Nescot has been serving the community for 70 years now, and we have so much to offer at our beautiful campus in Ewell.
As well as a wide range of course choices for school leavers and adults, we can offer a gym and sports facilities, professional salon, Starbucks cafe, a large car park and an on-site nursery.
Our students can also benefit from a wide range of free online courses to broaden your learning experience. So whether you are looking to study full-time, part-time or at university-level, I do hope you will choose to join us.
Throughout the course you’ll learn both mainstream and emerging software development, implementation and evolution - from design and analysis to human interaction principles and system evaluation. Your study will be supported by input and guidance from industry experienced teaching staff
Software development apprenticeships can be a great way to expand your software development team, and our Level 3 Software Development apprenticeship is the perfect starting point.
This HTQ is an exciting and informative study programme that students should find stimulating and challenging, providing an opportunity to follow a specialist route of interest. Students will gain the knowledge and skills needed to progress to higher education or employment in this specialist area.
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