Rathmines College of Further Education Software Development & Data Analytics

Course Aim

This Level 5 Certificate in Software Development and Data Analytics with AI  gives students an excellent grounding in computer programming and software architecture.
Students develop practical skills and can progress to our QQI Level 6 Advanced Certificate in Software Development.
This course provides a thorough introduction to coding, hardware and networking concepts so students can appreciate what data analytics involves.

Course Content

Fundamentals of Object Oriented Programming
Software Architecture
Maths for Information Technology
Communications
Work Experience / Personal and Professional Development
Database Methods
Networking Essentials
Games Analysis Design
Data Analytics
Generative AI for everyone
Maths
European Language (Optional)

Requirements

• Applicants should have Leaving Certificate or equivalent.
• Mathematics at ordinary level is desirable.
• Mature Applicants welcome.
• All applicants whose first language is not English will be tested at entry.
• All applicants will be interviewed.
• Use of computer / laptop and Wi-Fi is desirable