Carlow Institute of Further Education and Training Computer Programming & Coding

Course Aim

This Level 5 Computer Programming & Coding course offers students a solid foundation in computer programming. You will gain practical skills and qualifications that will allow you to apply directly to higher education through the CAO or serve as a stepping stone into a career in the technology sector. The course addresses the growing need for technology across various industries, leading to a high demand for IT professionals.

Our staff bring extensive industry experience, ensuring you are well-prepared for the workforce and have the opportunity to develop essential skills for securing a job in the thriving IT sector.

Course Content
Fundamentals of Object Oriented Programming
Software Architecture
Maths for Information Technology
Teamworking
Work Experience
Mobile Technologies
Programming and Design Principles
Web Authoring

Requirements

• Over 17 years of age and successful completion of upper secondary education (i.e. 5th and 6th year) or equivalent
• AND Successful completion of a Leaving Certificate (or equivalent international qualification)
  OR
• Successful completion of a Level 4 major award (or equivalent international qualification)