IT and Computer Science | Majuba FET College

Introduction :

The National Certificate Vocational is a new vocational study opportunity offered at all public FET colleges, including Majuba FET College. This new approach in further education and training (Grade 10 to 12/ NQF level 2 to 4), emphasises high Skills, high quality and high knowledge. It responds directly to the needs of the modern economy.

Duration:

1 year each level.

Entry Requirements:

- Grade 9 or Grade 10,11,12 ( Learners Choice) - An NQF level 1 Qualification - An approved bridging programme designed for the purpose to access NQF level 2 or - A Recognition of Prior Learning ( RPL) assessment to meet the bsic requirements for access to NQF level 2.

Advantages of this qualification:

Learners who completed the NQF level 4 in this qualification will also be more ready to move into a career or higher education, i.e. University or technikon (NQF level 5, upwards) or relevant exposure to the real working environment.

What about the subjects:

Learners enrolling for the National Certificate in Computer Science And Information Technology will take the compulsory fundamental subjects (similar to schools), but with the emphasis on specialised subjects: (NQF Level 2 to 4 = 3 years).

Fundamentals Subjects:

Language Maths or Maths Literacy Life Orientation

Vocational Subjects:

Introduction To Information Systems Introduction To Systems Development Electronics Contact Centre Operations Thus : 7 Subjects will be offerd. Voctional Subjects change on level 3 to 4.

Career Opportunities:

After completion of the NCV (NQF level 4) Computer Science And Information Technology, Learners can find employment in the sectors below : Computer Programming Information Technology Management Computer Systems Engineering Data Processing A learner who wishes to further his/her studies will also be able to move into higher education, providing that the learner enrolled for mathematics and not, mathematic literacy.

Course offered at:

IT & Business Campus