Gateway Qualifications
Level 3
QN: 603/6773/8
Curriculum Active
Gateway Qualifications Level 3 Diploma in Software Development
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by Gateway Qualifications. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 294 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
Gateway Qualifications
Syllabus Units
7 Units
Guided Hours
294 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
JavaScript
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the use of JavaScript in web development.2.
- Be able to use JavaScript in web pages.
2
Maths for Computing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Be able to apply matrix methods.2.
- Be able to apply sequences and series, probability and recursion
- Be able to apply number systems
- Be able to interpret data.
3
Object Oriented Programming
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the features of object oriented programming.2.
- Be able to use tools and techniques of an object oriented programming language
- Be able to design and develop an object oriented program to meet requirements.4.
- Be able to test and document an object oriented program.
4
Programming Implementation
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand programming languages.2.
- Understand how programming is implemented.3.
- Understand the importance of good programming practices.4.
- Understand functional and non-functional requirements in programming
5
Robot Technology
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand the operating, design and control principles of different types of robots.2.
- Understand the legal and ethical issues in the development and use of robots.3.
- Be able to design and develop an operating program for a robot
- Understand hazards and health, safety and maintenance requirements associated with robots.
6
Software Testing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- Understand software testing.2.
- Be able to develop and implement a test plan.
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/6773/8
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- Gateway Qualifications
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Dec 2020