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Software engineer

Ideal for aspiring Software Engineers, Developers, and Analysts, this qualification offers in-depth training in Software Development, Database Management, and Project Management.

Overview

This qualification prepares students to work as Software Developers, responsible for identifying requirements, analysis, and evaluation of new or current software applications. Students design, build, test, deploy, debug, and maintain software applications. Typical learners include professionals with systems development experience, school dropouts, and qualified learners already exposed to the field.

Graduates are well-prepared to enter the workforce in various industries such as Technology, Finance, and Healthcare. The program includes courses on Software Engineering principles and best practices, such as Software Design patterns, object-oriented programming concepts, agile methodologies, and software quality assurance techniques. Practical hands-on experience is emphasized, with students working on real-world projects to apply their skills and build a portfolio of work.

 

Programme Outline

  • Software Engineering
  • Programming
  • Database design and information systems 
  • Fundamentals of Project Management in relation to Software Engineering
  • Digital Business Mathematics
  • Document system design

Skills You will develop

This qualification equips individuals with skills in programming languages , software development and mobile development. 

Possible Careers

  • Software Developer
  • Junior Web Developer
  • Entry-level Software Tester
  • Junior Software Engineer
  • Software implementation specialist

Qualification Overview

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

 

  Duration: 2 years
  Course Type: Diploma
  NQF: Level 6
  Credits: 240
   SAQA:119458

 

Requirements

Minimum Admission Requirements

Any NQF Level 4 qualification

 

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