Level 2 Award in Computer Programming
- Start date(s): To be confirmed
- Centre(s): Greenheys
- Course duration: To be confirmed
Course details
This qualification is designed for learners to learn about the principles of computer programming to understand how programming works. You will develop text-based programming skills to design and develop your computer program.
What will I learn?
On this course you will:
- the basic principles of computer programming
- develop graphic-based programming skills
- review and test your programming
- you will develop text-based programming skills to design and develop your own computer program
Take steps towards a career in computer programming.
How will I be taught?
This course is delivered face-to-face in a classroom at our adult learning centres.
How will I be assessed?
For this course, you will be required to create a portfolio of evidence meeting the assessment criteria for the qualification.
Entry requirements
- You should have secure L1 practical IT skills and IT knowledge
- You must be able to speak, read and write English confidently (Level 2)
- You will ideally have access to a device (laptop or computer) at home. You can apply to our Chromebook loan system if you do not have a suitable device (depending on device availability)
- You will need to have L1 award in Introduction to Programming or equivalent knowledge
Career and progression routes
After completing this course, you could look to progress on to Level 2 Award in Networking.
You could also use skills gained in this course to secure a new role or progress in your current workplace.
