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SYSTEMS DEVELOPMENT

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Career Fields

  • Computer Animators
  • Software Engineer
  • System Analyst
  • Banking Administration
  • IT Project Manager
  • User Interface Developer
  • Web Developer

COURSE OVERVIEW


This qualification offers a broad understanding as to what being a computer programmer
entails. Computer programmers figure out the process of designing, writing, testing,
troubleshooting and maintaining the source code of computer programs. They serve as a
vital link between operator and computers. This programme will give learners the
understanding of how a computer programmer codes instructions for a computer to follow.



Admission Requirements

A National Senior Certificate/Grade 12, or
N3 Certificate/NCV Level 4 Certificate/ABET Level 4 Certificate



Certification and Examination Authority

Learners will receive the following:

National Certificate in Systems Development
Certificates are issued and verified by The Media, Information and
Communication Technologies Sector Education and Training Authority (MICTSETA).



Study Materials

A prescribed textbook list is available from the Academic Department at the campus



Extra Classes

We offer free Saturday classes, run by qualified lecturers.



Pricing

Enquire at any of our campuses for a current programme pricelist.



Programme Outline

Modules:

  • 1. Principles of Information Systems
  • 2. Principles of Information Technology
  • 3. Principles of Computer Networks
  • 4. Mathematics Literacy
  • 5. Programming Concepts
  • 6. Teamwork Skills
  • 7. Business Communication
  • 8. Application Programming
  • 9. Web Development
  • 10. Systems Analyst and Design


  • Further Studies

    On completion of the National Certificate you may progress to the Diploma in Information Technology
    or the Diploma in PC Support and Networking.