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Distance Learning (Online)

Distance Learning - Certificate in Coding Practices L3

Course Type
Part Time Qualification
Campus
Distance Learning (Online)
Level
Duration
24 weeks

Course Overview

Course ID:
4141

This level 3 course is designed to build on the principles which are learnerd on our level 2 Principles of Coding course. Learners will look at how coding projects are implemented, how products are deployed, and how coding is used to test software. We would recommend this course to learners who would like to work towards a career in web design, information systems management, and app and software development.

Study takes place in an online virtual learning environment (VLE) which allows convenient and flexible learning. We recommend spending 6-8 hours studying per week to ensure that you meet your assignment deadlines.

Interested in applying?

Offering Code:
S22UCD3/RRF1A
Offering Name:
Certificate in Coding Practices L3
Start Date:
End date:
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Campus Name:
Online
Fee Rate 16 to 18 Fully Funded:
Fee Rate 19 Plus Fully Funded:
£0.00
Fee Rate 19 Plus Co Funded:
£0.00
Fee Rate Non Funded:
£1,512.00
Offering ID:
4141
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Frequently Asked Questions

Entry Requirements

  • Learners must live in England
  • Learners must not live in a local combined authority, apart from West of England Combined Authority (WECA)
  • Learners must have lived in the European Economic area or the UK for at least
    the last three years
  • Non-UK nationals will be asked to supply evidence of their immigration status
  • Learners aged 19-23 must already hold a either a full level 2 qualification, or 5 GCSEs at grade C/4 or above

What topics are covered?

  • Coding requirements and planning
  • Understanding coding design
  • Implementation of coding
  • Software testing
  • Understanding deployment, maintenance and configuration management

How will I be taught and assessed?

Learners are paired with an experienced assessor and they submit work and are assessed online using the virtual learning environment e-Assessor Pro. Learners are given detailed feedback on their work by their assessors. Any reasonable adjustments to assessment arrangements are made on a person-by-person basis.

What can I do next?

Our distance learning courses are planned to meet both local and national skills needs. These courses are ideal as additional development for professionals, or as introductions to topics and issues which are relevant to finding work or further training. Distance learning students are able to access careers advice via the college's Student Services team. Several of our courses complement each other and learners are able to study up to three courses each academic year (1st August-31st July).

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Fees and Funding

Our online distance learning courses are funded via the national Adult Skills Fund and the West of England Mayoral Combined Authority (WEMCA). Our enrolment fees follow the schema below:

  • Level 1 and Level 2 - No enrolment fees for learners who are at least partially eligible for funding and do not live in a combined authority (apart from WEMCA).
  • Level 3 - Funding is still available, but is subject to eligibility. Some learners may need to pay an enrolment fee.

Email us at distancelearning@bathcollege.ac.uk if you have any questions about fees and funding.

No offerings available for this course.