Qualification

Software Engineer Qualification

Occupational Certificate: Software Engineer

QCTOSAQA 119458
NQF 6240 credits2 years

The master builder of technological ecosystems. Software Engineers design, develop, test, and deploy sophisticated software solutions — combining programming, database design, project management, and systems thinking at NQF Level 6.

  • Advanced software engineering principles
  • Programming for production-grade applications
  • Database design and information systems
  • Project management for software engineering
  • System design documentation
  • Application testing, debugging, and deployment
  • Software Engineer
  • Backend Engineer
  • Systems Developer
  • Junior Solutions Architect
Entry
Grade 12 with English and Maths or equivalent
Duration
2 years
Credits
240 (NQF Level 6)
Accreditation
QCTO · SAQA ID 119458
Delivery
Full-time, part-time, online, or learnership (where eligible) · Umhlanga Ridge campus
Articulation
Articulates to a Diploma in IT (NQF 6) and onward to a Bachelor of IT (NQF 7)

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