Level 5 Diploma in Computing (Software Engineering)
The PIMS Level 5 Diploma in Computing (Software Engineering) develops advanced competence in professional software architecture, programming and application delivery.The programme covers object-oriented and fun...
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Program Overview
The PIMS Level 5 Diploma in Computing (Software Engineering) develops advanced competence in professional software architecture, programming and application delivery.
The programme covers object-oriented and functional-programming awareness, Python, Java, software architecture, MVC, microservices awareness, design patterns, advanced databases, requirements engineering, Agile, Scrum, DevOps, CI/CD, secure coding and automated testing.
What You'll Learn
- Advanced Software Engineering
- Software Development Methodologies
- Object-Oriented Programming
- Functional-Programming Awareness
- Concurrent-Programming Awareness
- Python
- Java
- C# Awareness
- Software Architecture
- Layered Architecture
- MVC
- Microservices Awareness
- Design Patterns
- Advanced SQL
- Stored Procedures
- Database Optimisation
- Requirements Engineering
- UML
- Systems Design
- Agile
- Scrum
- DevOps
- CI/CD
- Secure Coding
- Software Testing
- Unit Testing
- Integration Testing
- Automated Testing
- Software Engineering Project
Empowering professionals with knowledge, practical understanding and stronger workplace skills.
PIMSWho Should Attend?
This PIMS Software Engineering programme is suitable for Software Developers, Computing Learners progressing from Level 4, Junior Software Engineers and Developers preparing for advanced software roles.
Key Benefits
After completing the programme, learners should be better prepared to:
- Develop advanced software-engineering skills
- Strengthen architecture and design-pattern knowledge
- Improve database-development competence
- Develop secure-coding practices
- Strengthen automated-testing knowledge
- Improve Agile and DevOps workflows
Assessment & Evaluation
- Assessment Type: Written examination, software project and viva.
- Format: Multiple-choice questions, applied coding tasks, project submission and oral defence.
- Total Questions: 90 theory questions plus 1 project and 1 viva.
- Passing Score: 70%.
- Duration: 8–10 weeks (150–180 hours total).
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