Higher Certificate in Computing: Website Design and Development

Higher Certificate in Computing
Programme Type: Higher Certificate
SAQA ID: 120669
Faculty: Technology
Available Study Modes

Programme Overview

Next Start Dates Based on applicable nearest academic block start dates.
Supported Campuses Campuses listed are where this programme is offered. For online modes, campuses are access points for student services only.
Duration Duration varies by study mode.

Programme details

This Higher Certificate in Computing: Website Design and Development - Campus Full Time is designed to empower budding designers in creating and delivering websites that boast exceptional User Experience (UX) and innovative User Interface (UI). Acquainting students with the essential services necessary for hosting, managing, and accessing a secure website. Additionally, it intends to introduce and delve into the techniques that designers and developers utilise to amalgamate back-end (server-side) technologies with front-end (client-side) technologies.  
 
This qualification aims to widen access to higher education and boost career prospects in the rapidly evolving field of information technology (IT). Providing students with an opportunity to explore a myriad of tools, techniques, and technologies aligned with 'good design' principles. This exploration facilitates the planning, designing, and reviewing of a multipage website. 

Entry Requirements Important

• South African National Senior Certificate (NSC) with Bachelor’s degree, Diploma or Higher Certificate pass.
• Or a National Certificate (Vocational) Level 4 issued by the Council of General and Further Education and Training with a Bachelor’s degree, Diploma or Higher Certificate pass.
• Or a certificate of evaluation on a minimum NQF level 4 for foreign qualification issued by SAQA.
• Or a letter or certificate confirming an exemption from Universities South Africa (USAf) for any other school-leaving results.
• Or completion of a Bachelor’s degree, Diploma, Higher Certificate or equivalent.

Pricing

From R47 672 per year (based on full settlement payment option) - excluding hardware/software requirements. Please consult the fee structure for additional information.

Possible career options   
  • Database Developer, IT Project Manager 

  • Network Administrator, Network Engineer, Network Analyst 

  • Security Engineer, Information Security Analyst, Penetration Tester 

  • Computer Systems Architect, Computer Hardware Engineer 

  • Data Analyst, Python Programmer 

  • Software Developer, Software Development Project Manager 

  • Web Designer, Web Developer 

  • IT Strategist/Consultant, Information Systems Manager 

  • Database Design and Development 

  • Managing a Successful Computing Project 

  • Maths for Computing 

  • Networking 

  • Professional Practice 

  • Programming Fundamentals 

  • Security 

  • Website Design and Development 

• Accredited by the Higher Education Quality Committee (HEQC) of the Council on Higher Education (CHE)
• Registered with the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA)

International students are welcome to apply for this programme. For international student requirements please kindly check International Students Admissions.

Accepting applications from:

AngolaBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelizeBotswanaBruneiBurundiCambodiaCameroonCanadaColombiaCyprusDR CongoDominicaEritreaEswatiniEthiopiaFijiGabonGambiaGhanaGrenadaGuyanaIndiaIrelandIsraelItalyJamaicaJordanKenyaKiribatiKuwaitLesothoLiberiaMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaltaMarshall IslandsMauritiusMicronesiaMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNauruNetherlandsNigeriaOmanPakistanPalauPapua New GuineaPhilippinesQatarRwandaSaint LuciaSamoaSeychellesSierra LeoneSingaporeSolomon IslandsSouth AfricaSouth SudanSri LankaSudanSwazilandTanzaniaTongaTrinidad and TobagoTuvaluUgandaUAEUnited KingdomUnited StatesVanuatuZambiaZimbabwe

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