DURATION 13-15 months

JOB ROLES THIS PROGRAMME IS GREAT FOR

QUALIFICATIONS

WHO IT’S A GOOD FIT FOR

PROGRESSION OPPORTUNITIES IT COULD LEAD ON TO

Software Development Technician Level 3

BCS Certificate in Systems Development Context and Methodologies

BCS Certificate in Programming

Entry-level tech talent

Existing staff looking for a career change into tech

Network Engineer Level 4

Software Developer Level 4

Cyber Security Technician Level 4

Digital & Technology Solutions Professional Degree Apprenticeship

Software Development TechnicianJunior DeveloperJunior Web DeveloperJunior Application DeveloperJunior Software DeveloperJunior Application Support AnalystJunior ProgrammerAssistant ProgrammerAutomated Test Developer

SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT TECHNICIAN

QA.com

Level 3

Our Software Development Technician Level 3 apprenticeship develops real world skills to design, test and maintain software and web systems.Your employee can specialise in Java or C# so they gain skills relevant to their role in your workplace. The learner journey below shows the learning outcomes of the programme, and how it is typically arranged.

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QA have a catalogue of over 1,500 training courses which you can bolt-on to your programme.

Training from ‘IT Technical’ to ‘business skills’ to tailor your programme for your apprentice’s role in your business.

Bolt-on courses come at an additional cost, and can’t be funded using your levy/apprenticeship funding. They are available at a significant discount off of RRP for apprentices.

Have a large volume of over 30 people you want to sign up? QA’s apprenticeship solution experts can help you tailor your own technology programme.

Evidencing 20% off-the-job learning

We are the apprenticeship experts and can help advise you on how best to do this. Our programme facilitates off-the-job learning, as it has been developed with online learning and on-the-job learning, as well as classroom training. This 20% must be done in working hours.

V2.0 JULY 2019

*Level 2 functional skills, English and maths must be passed as part of the programme (if not already) and certificates presented, prior to taking the end-point assessment. This will be discussed at enrolment.

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Regular 121s with line managerRegular meetings with QA Skills Coach

Develop portfolio (competency evidence) – Skills Coach led

15 months (total)

12 months 3 months

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