NCFE
Level 2
QN: 603/5854/3
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NCFE Level 2 Certificate in Understanding Coding
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NCFE. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 155 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 2
Awarding Body
NCFE
Syllabus Units
5 Units
Guided Hours
155 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Understand coding design principles
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Key Learning Objectives:
- 1 Know about different coding types 2 Understand what is meant by compiled and interpreted code3 Understand what is meant by a pure function
2
Understand terminology used in coding
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Key Learning Objectives:
- 1 Understand basic computer terminology2 Understand coding acronyms and terminology3 Understand key principles when writing code
3
Understand the importance of communication and project management in coding
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Key Learning Objectives:
- 1 Understand the importance of communication2 Understand the purpose of feedback in developing communication skills3 Understand the principles of project management4 Understand Agile developments
4
Understand the principles of coding
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Key Learning Objectives:
- 1 Know about coding languages2 Understand job functions in coding3 Understand the software development lifecycle
5
Understand the processes and practice of coding
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Key Learning Objectives:
- 1 Understand the principles of best practice in coding2 Understand the methods of testing code3 Understand DevOps processes4 Understand the importance of robust coding
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/5854/3
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- NCFE
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jul 2020