Further Education And Training Certificate: Information Technology: Systems Development
NQF Level: 5 Credits: 131
SAQA Id: 48872
This course aims to prepare you for a role as an IT Programmer or Coder. A systems developer is a type of software developer. They develop and implement applications and programs for the backend processing systems used in businesses and organisations. System Developers’ function can extend to include database management, web programming, multimedia and writing code and more.
Entry Requirements
Min Grade 11 or 12
Duration
12 months
Who should take this course? Any individual willing to be a qualified as an IT Programmer or System Developer, Website Development.
Fundamentals
Core
Elective
Fundamentals
| 114051 | Conduct a technical practitioners meeting |
| 116389 | Write a technical report |
| 114055 | Demonstrate an awareness of ethics and professionalism for the computer industry in South Africa |
| 115431 | Analyse feedback contexts and apply constructive feedback techniques |
| 114076 | Use computer technology to research a computer topic |
| 114059 | Demonstrate an understanding of estimating a unit of work and the implications of late delivery |
| 114050 | Explain the principles of business and the role of information technology |
| 13925 | Present information in a public setting |
Core
| 114048 | Create database access for a computer application using structured query language |
| 114049 | Demonstrate an understanding of Computer Database Management Systems |
| 115373 | Demonstrate an understanding of sort and search techniques used in computer programming |
| 115367 | Demonstrate logical problem solving and error detection techniques |
| 115365 | Apply the principles of designing computer system inputs and outputs |
| 115362 | Manage software development source files using appropriate tools |
| 115388 | Produce documentation for a computer program to agreed standards |
| 115359 | Demonstrate an understanding of the handling of error in a computer programming environment |
| 115391 | Demonstrate an understanding of the principles of the internet and the world-wide-web |
| 115358 | Apply information gathering techniques for computer system development |
| 115392 | Apply principles of creating computer software by developing a complete programme to meet given business specifications |
| 115384 | Test a computer program against a given specification |
Elective
| 115368 | Apply advanced HTML and associated techniques to build a web site for business applications |
| 115372 | Demonstrate an understanding of tools and products available for web-site development |
| 115369 | Design and build a web |
| 115376 | Demonstrate an understanding of the principles of implementing and managing a web server |
| 115374 | Demonstrate an understanding of the use of web-sites in business |
