Learning to code is essential in today's digital age. Learn the fundamentals with this introduction to the principles and practices of coding.
Course Overview
Learning to code is essential in today's digital age. From your phone apps to Facebook and websites, everything is built with code. If you want to gain an introduction to coding, this qualification is for you.
It will help you progress into further studies and provide you with a strong foundation to enhance your digital knowledge. With the world evolving digitally, coding skills are more important than ever before.
What you'll learn
This course is made up of five units:
The principles of coding
Terminology used in coding
Coding design principles
The processes and practise of coding
The importance of communication and project management in coding
This would be particularly useful in a career in web development or as a programmer.
Eligibility Criteria
This course is government funded, you must meet the following criteria to be able to study for free:
You must currently live in England
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 £125 cancellation fee if you enrol and do not complete or withdraw from the course. This fee is to cover administration costs.
Is This Course Free?
This course is funded by the government's Adult Education Budget, which means you may be able to study for free.
Fully Accredited Course
This course is accredited by NCFE CACHE, a leading educational charity with over 170 years experience. NCFE is recognised by the UK Department for Education and regulated by Ofqual.
How Long Is The Course?
The duration of this course is seven weeks.
We refer to our online courses as 'flexible learning' because they're designed to be completed around your work and home life commitments. All deadlines for your course will be shown in your online course platform once you are enrolled to help keep you on track.
Progression Opportunities
This course would be important for job roles such as: Web Developer (£42,000 to £62,000) Programmer (£52,000)
Start Your Journey
Government funded courses. Qualifications accredited by NCFE.
