Understanding Software Development Processes & Tools Micro-credential

Learn the fundamentals of software development

Know how to get the best out of software technologies, and teams, to deliver successful, sustainable technology solutions.

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Understanding Software Development Micro-credential Fast Facts

15 weeks, part time, online

Starts: 29 August 2022
Apply by: 22 August 2022

Domestic fees: $450 inc GST
International fees: $1500 inc GST
Result: Level 8 NZQA micro-credential (15 credits)

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Lead and participate in ICT projects with confidence

Gain a deeper understanding of software development for the confidence to engage with developers and the skills to be part of delivering great technology initiatives.

Through weekly live online sessions, you will gain practical skills and know-how from facilitators, software developers and project managers as they share their expertise and experience. This practical course encourages cross collaboration and teamwork to help you develop the skills needed to co-ordinate, engage and communicate with software development teams and business stakeholders.

Understanding Software Development Processes and Tools Micro-credential was developed by Dr David Parsons, an innovative educator and published academic. Dave brings 20+ years in software development to his role as lead facilitator and is joined by industry practitioners to round out this practical micro-credential.

Whether you’re leading software development projects, engaged as a key stakeholder or seeking to carve out a career in software project management, this micro-credential will equip you with the skills needed to be part of delivering successful ICT projects.

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After the course, you'll have

Collaboration and communication strategies for effective project and stakeholder management
Experience with tools and language to translate user needs into software development requirements
A sound understanding of the software development pipeline that delivers successful projects
The know-how to create inclusive & accessible digital experiences

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