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Level 3 Certificate in Coding Practices

The PIMS Level 3 Certificate in Coding Practices develops professional software-development habits focused on clean, maintainable and secure code.The programme covers coding standards, naming conventions, docum...

Training Area HiQual UK
Category IT & Computer
Learning Flexible
Provider PIMS
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Program Overview

The PIMS Level 3 Certificate in Coding Practices develops professional software-development habits focused on clean, maintainable and secure code.

The programme covers coding standards, naming conventions, documentation, Git workflows, debugging, software testing, secure coding, input validation, Agile practices, Scrum awareness, DevOps awareness and practical development projects.

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What You'll Learn

  1. Professional Coding Practices
  2. Clean-Code Principles
  3. Maintainable Code
  4. Programming Style Guides
  5. Naming Conventions
  6. Code Documentation
  7. Technical Comments
  8. Version Control
  9. Git Workflows
  10. Branching Strategies
  11. Debugging Techniques
  12. Runtime Errors
  13. Logical Errors
  14. Unit Testing
  15. Integration Testing
  16. Test-Driven Development Awareness
  17. Secure Coding
  18. Input Validation
  19. Authentication Awareness
  20. Software Development Lifecycle
  21. Agile Development
  22. Scrum Awareness
  23. DevOps Awareness
  24. Practical Coding Projects
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Who Should Attend?

Who should attend Level 3 Certificate in Coding Practices

This PIMS Coding Practices programme is suitable for Junior Programmers, Software-Development Learners, IT Students with foundational coding knowledge and Developers improving professional coding practices.

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Key Benefits

After completing the programme, learners should be better prepared to:

  • Develop cleaner and more maintainable code
  • Strengthen debugging and testing skills
  • Improve version-control practices
  • Develop secure-coding awareness
  • Strengthen software documentation
  • Improve collaborative-development workflows
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Level 3 Certificate in Coding Practices assessment
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Assessment & Evaluation

  • Assessment Type: Written examination, coding project and viva.
  • Format: Multiple-choice questions, applied coding tasks, project submission and oral defence.
  • Total Questions: 70 theory questions plus 1 coding project and 1 viva.
  • Passing Score: 70%.
  • Duration: 6–8 weeks (120–150 hours total).
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