Description:
This course will equip you with the essential skills to start your coding journey. You'll learn to use different programming software, understand the rules of coding and master basic functions. By the end, you will be able to write your own code using key building blocks like variables, logic, and loops. You will also explore how to make your code better and use tools to find and fix errors.
By the end of the course, you will be able to:
Use coding software.
Recognise the importance of syntax of a text-based programming language.
Create code using a text-based programming language.
Recognise opportunities to improve code.
Use debugging tools to identify and debug code.
This course is for those learners who are enrolling on Programming: Taking The Next Step (Level 2)
Pathways for Further Development
Upon completion, you can further enhance your programming skills by pursuing advanced courses at college and university. The experience and confidence gained from this course will also prepare you for specialised coding bootcamps, where you can develop specific skills tailored to industry needs.
By embarking on this educational journey, you are taking the first step towards a rewarding career in the dynamic world of technology and coding.
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