Systems Development

National N Diploma: Systems Development NQF Level 4

Minimum Duration : One Year SAQA ID: 78965

-System Analyst

-System Designer

-System Developer

-Computer Programmer

-System Analyst

-Web Development & Design

Systems development is the process of defining, designing, testing, and implementing a new software application or program. It could include the internal development of customised systems, the creation of database systems, or the acquisition of third party developed software.


Career Opportunities:

-System Analyst
-System Designer

-System Developer
-Computer Programmer
-System Analyst
-Web Development & Design

Systems development is the process of defining, designing, testing, and implementing a new software application or program. It could include the internal development of customized systems, the creation of database systems, or the acquisition of third party developed software.

Admission Requirements:

1) Have passed Grade 11 or its equivalent (NQF Level 3)
Including English language and Mathematics/Mathematical literacy

Have Completed End User Computing Level 5

Have Passed Level 4

First Year (1st Semester)

Principles of Information Systems

Principles of Information Technology

Principles of Computer Networks

Basic Language Skillls
Business Numeracy

Computer Literacy 1

Programming Concepts (System Development)

Hardware Concepts (Technical Support)

Second Year (2nd Semester)

Team Work Skills

Business Communication

Computer Literacy 2

Application Programming (System Development)

Web Development (System Development)

System Analysis & Design (System Dev)

PC Maintenance and Repair (Technical Support)

Installation of Software & Hardware System (Technical Support)

Note: This qualification is awarded by MICT-SETA

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