Free Level 2 Coding Course in Exeter. Classes run at Exeter College Centre for Creative Industries, full-time during the day. You'll build a solid grounding in coding concepts and practical programming skills. The course runs to 188 hours of study, giving you time to develop real technical ability. A free coding course for adults and school leavers alike, it suits anyone ready to commit to full-time daytime learning. This level 2 coding qualification is awarded by NCFE.
Who this course is for
For details about FOUNDATION-T - NCFE CERTIFICATE IN UNDERSTANDING CODING - LEVEL 2 (LINK U2TTUCO0/6/B), please see the College Website (Courses can be found under the 16-18 / Adults / University tabs or use the search box at the top of the screen or use the screen). Alternatively please call to speak to a college advisor.
Entry requirements
See website for futher details
What you will learn
You'll understand the core principles behind how code works.
You'll write and test code using programming languages covered in the course.
You'll learn how to plan and structure a coding project from start to finish.
You'll identify and fix errors in code.
You'll understand how software and applications are built.
You'll develop problem-solving skills specific to coding and digital development.
How you will learn
You'll study in a classroom setting at Exeter College Centre for Creative Industries, full-time during the day. Learning is hands-on, working through coding tasks and projects. Assessment is based on the requirements of the NCFE Certificate in Understanding Coding. Contact the college directly for full details of how assessment is structured for this course.
What you will need to bring
The centre will provide most materials. Exeter College Centre for Creative Industries will confirm anything else you need before you start.
Where next
Jobs you could do
Junior web developer: build and maintain websites for businesses
Junior software developer: write and test code for apps and systems
IT support technician: troubleshoot technical issues for organisations
Digital content assistant: manage and update digital platforms
Data entry and systems administrator: maintain digital records and databases
QA tester: check software and code for errors before release
What you could study next
Level 3 Certificate or Diploma in IT or Computing: deepen your technical knowledge and open doors to more specialist roles.
Level 3 qualification in Software Development or Web Development: a natural next step if you want to specialise.
Higher-level apprenticeships in digital or tech: combine work and study at Level 4 or above, often with employer sponsorship.
