Course Overview
Are you ready to take your first steps into the world of coding?
This Level 2 coding course is designed to introduce you to the fundamentals of coding and help you build a solid foundation for a career in the digital sector.
Through this course, you will gain an understanding of:
- Principles of coding
- The stages of the software cycle
- Coding Terminology and the Key Principles or writing Code
- Different coding types
- Best practices in coding
- Methods of testing and the DevOps process
- Effective communication and project management in coding
Whether you’re exploring coding for the first time or want to strengthen your knowledge of software development processes, this course will give you the skills and confidence to start your journey in tech.
Course Code: Q30152
Course Details
Duration: 17 weeks
Location: Online (Self-Study)
Fee Information
Cost: £0 – £1302
This Level 2 coding course can be fully funded (FREE) for people aged 19 or over who:
- live in Somerset (not including Bath & North-East Somerset/North Somerset) or Dorset
- have lived in the UK/EU for the last 3 years or have leave to remain
- meet at least one of the following:
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- are employed with an annual income of less than £25,000
- are unemployed AND in receipt of benefits.
- have no qualifications of level 2 or above
Proof of eligibility will be requested.
Entry Requirements
This is an online level 2 distance-learning course. You will receive a log in for an online resources book and then you answer the questions online. You should have a willingness to complete this course online so will need access to a computer. You will have a named tutor in case you have any questions throughout the course.
- You must currently live in Somerset/Dorset.
- You must have been resident in the UK/EU for 3+ years, for purposes other than study.
- You must be over the age of 19.
- You must not be on an apprenticeship.
There is a £100 cancellation fee if you enrol and do not complete or withdraw from the course. This fee is to cover administration costs.
Assessment
Tutor Assessment – then verified. There are no exams.
Progression
Learners who achieve this qualification could progress onto:
Level 3 Certificate in Coding Practices
Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in IT User Skills
Level 3 Certificate in Programming.
Discuss your next opportunity with our expert tutor team!
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