SEG Awards
    Level 5
    QN: 610/4002/2
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    SEG Awards Level 5 Diploma in Software Engineering

    Official qualification regulated by Ofqual, awarded by SEG Awards. Classified as a Occupational Qualification. Total guided learning hours: 480 hours.

    Qualification Level
    Level 5
    Awarding Body
    SEG Awards
    Syllabus Units
    6 Units
    Guided Hours
    480 hrs
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    Course Syllabus & Study Modules

    Complete breakdown of verified curriculum topics and learning objectives.

    1

    Mobile Application Development

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to design and develop a user interface for a mobile application
    • Be able to implement typical mobile application functionalities/features using an appropriate programming language and Software Development Kit (SDK)
    • Be able to design a responsive user interface for a mobile application
    • Be able to develop, test, debug and publish a mobile application which can run on multiple devices
    2

    Object-Oriented Design and Development

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the fundamental Object-Orientated (OO) principles (such as encapsulation, inheritance and polymorphism) and concepts (such as classes, objects and message passing) and describe their importance in software re
    • use, and maintenance
    • Be able to use a suitable programming language to develop an efficient and reusable OO software application
    • Be able to identify
    • implement and use appropriate underlying data structures to store and manipulate data in an OO program
    • Understand the benefits of software re
    • use and the limitations of using objects software applications
    3

    Software Project

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Be able to analyse an outline of a problem brief and determine a specification
    • plan, processes, resources and tools to undertake a programme of work for the project
    • Be able to apply professional, social, legal, and ethical codes of conduct, practices and responsibilities and safety/security related issues related to your project work
    • Understand the key concepts of data confidentiality, integrity and availability
    • Be able to deploy appropriate theory, practices, and tools to analyse, specify, test
    • implement and evaluate systems, using appropriate development approaches to scope, time-manage and organise a project
    4

    Software Project Management

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the factors contributing to the success (or failure) of IT ventures at both the project and organisational level
    • Be able to identify and reflect on the actions or measures that may be taken to minimise the failure of a computing project
    • Understand the software life cycle, its processes, and application
    5

    Software Testing and Quality Assurance

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand software testing techniques and methodologies
    • Understand software quality assurance standards
    • Be able to deploy appropriate theory, practices, and tools to test software systems
    • Be able to use appropriate software testing tools to test a software program
    6

    Web Application Development

    Verified
    Key Learning Objectives:
    • Understand the components, processes and technologies behind an interactive web application
    • Develop an interactive web application using modern tools and techniques
    • Understand what responsive applications are and assess the quality of the interface of a web based interactive application
    • Understand the importance of security and demonstrate how security techniques can be applied to an interactive web-based application

    Regulatory & Verification Details

    Qualification Number (QN)
    610/4002/2
    Regulated Status
    Available to learners
    Awarding Body
    SEG Awards
    Qualification Type
    Occupational Qualification
    Operational Start
    Apr 2024