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AAQ Cambridge Advanced National in Computing Application Development
St Mary's College
Cranbrook Avenue, Hull, HU6 7TN
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Course Summary
The AAQ Level 3 OCR Extended Certificate in Computing: Application Development equips students with practical and theoretical skills for designing and implementing software applications. It focuses on areas such as problem analysis, interface design, coding, testing, and evaluation. Students gain experience in real-world development processes and tools, preparing them for progression to higher education or careers in computing.
Course Details
The course emphasizes accessibility, effectiveness, and user-centred design.
How will it be delivered and assessed?
Assessment includes a mix of internal and external components, with a strong focus on applied learning.
Entry requirements
As well as meeting our general entry requirements for Level 3 study, you'll need to achieve a minimum of Grade 4 in Maths GCSE.
Your next steps...
Computing students will be able to progress to degrees such as computer science, software engineering and related fields. This course will also open up opportunities to access higher level IT and computing apprenticeships. If you prefer to move directly into employment, you'll be ready to take up entry-level roles in the tech industry, such as junior development support or cybersecurity analyst.
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