Further Education and Training Certificate: Computer Programming
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About this qualification
This NQF level 4 qualification is focused on developing a formal foundation in computer programming within the Information Technology and Computer Sciences field. It may be relevant to learners seeking structured preparation in programming-related study or work.
Who might consider this qualification?
It may be considered by people interested in computer programming, information technology and building a foundational qualification at NQF level 4. Prospective learners should confirm that they meet the provider's stated admission requirements.
How this qualification may support career preparation
The qualification is relevant to computer programming and broader IT-related career interests, but no specific related careers are recorded. It may support preparation for programming-oriented opportunities, but it does not guarantee employment, appointment or progression into a particular career.
Skills this qualification may help develop
- Foundational computer programming
- Basic problem-solving in a programming context
- Familiarity with information technology concepts
Official dataset information
- Qualification title
- Further Education and Training Certificate: Computer Programming
- SAQA ID
- 73429
- NQF sub-framework
- OQSF
- NQF level
- 4
- Minimum credits
- 136
- Field
- 10
- Subfield
- Information Technology and Computer Sciences
- Originator
- Damelin Correspondence College
- Registration end in source dataset
- 2023-06-30
Before enrolling
- Verify the qualification's current SAQA registration status, as the recorded registration-end date is 30 June 2023 and its current status requires confirmation.
- Confirm that the provider is authorised or accredited to offer the qualification at the time of enrolment.
- Check the provider's current admission requirements.
- Ask the provider about the assessment arrangements and whether any practical, computer-based or workplace-related requirements apply.
- Confirm whether new enrolment is currently permitted and whether the qualification remains available in the intended format.