NCFE
Level 3
QN: 603/5793/9
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NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Coding Practices
Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by NCFE. Classified as a Vocationally-Related Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 180 hours.
Qualification Level
Level 3
Awarding Body
NCFE
Syllabus Units
5 Units
Guided Hours
180 hrs
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Course Syllabus & Study Modules
Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.
1
Coding requirements and planning
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1 Understand software methodologies in project management2 Understand the capture and documentation of requirements 3 Understand risk management 4 Understand how team
- work contributes to effective delivery of software
2
Implementation of coding
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1 Understand tools used in coding 2 Understand key concepts of coding3 Be able to debug and write code
3
Software testing
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1 Understand different levels, types and methods of testing2 Know about test driven development3 Be able to identify and fix a bug
4
Understand coding design
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1 Understand the use of coding standards2 Understand the purpose of good coding principles and practices 3 Know about coding reviews4 Understand databases5 Understand the principles of interface design6 Understand the importance of building security by design into software at the development stage
5
Understand deployment, maintenance and configuration management
Verified
Key Learning Objectives:
- 1 Know about deployment2 Understand maintenance in coding 3 Understand configuration management and version control systems
Regulatory & Verification Details
- Qualification Number (QN)
- 603/5793/9
- Regulated Status
- Available to learners
- Awarding Body
- NCFE
- Qualification Type
- Vocationally-Related Qualification
- Operational Start
- Jul 2020