Job description: Designs, develops, modifies documents and tests, implements, installs and supports software applications and systems for the BPO sector
- Tasks
Assessing, developing, upgrading and documenting maintenance procedures for operating systems, communications environments and applications software. - Consulting with customers concerning maintenance of software system.
- Consulting with engineering staff to evaluate interface between hardware and software.
- Developing and directing software testing and validation procedures.
- Directing software programming and development of documentation.
- Modifying existing software to correct errors, to adapt it to new hardware or to upgrade interfaces and improve performance.
- Researching, analysing and evaluating requirements for software applications and operating systems.
(Occupation Code : 251202)
Learning Pathways
- CERTIFICATE: NSC Certificate Admission (CERT)
Admission requirements
To enter into this learning pathway you will need a National Senior Certificate (NSC) with a minimum admission requirement into higher certificate or a National Certificate (Vocational) NC(V).
In addition, each education institution has its own unique entry requirements for each of its programmes. It is important to check the entry requirements for this programme with the institution of your choice before you apply.
Qualification
Certificate in Information Systems (GQ00449)
2. DIPLOMA: NSC Diploma Admission (DIPL)
Admission requirements
Admission into a Diploma requires the achievement of a National Senior Certificate (NSC) with the minimum requirements for admission into a diploma or a National Certificate (Vocational) NC(V). In addition, each education institution has its own unique entry requirements for each of its programmes. It is important to check the entry requirements for this programme with the institution of your choice before you apply.
Qualifications
Diploma in Information Technology (GQ00161)
Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology (GQ00358)
3. DEGREE: NSC Bachelor Admission (BACH)
Admission requirements
Admission into a Degree requires the achievement of a National Senior Certificate (NSC) with the minimum requirements for admission into a degree or a National Certificate (Vocational) NC(V). In addition, each education institution has its own unique entry requirements for each of its programmes. It is important to check the entry requirements for this programme with the institution of your choice before you apply.
Qualification
Bachelor of Information Technology (T040)
- 4: National Diploma in Information Technology
- Bachelor of Information Technology
Admission requirements
Admission into a Diploma requires the achievement of a National Senior Certificate (NSC) with the minimum requirements for admission into a diploma or a National Certificate (Vocational) NC(V). In addition, each education institution has its own unique entry requirements for each of its programmes. It is important to check the entry requirements for this programme with the institution of your choice before you apply.
Qualifications
National Diploma in Information Technology (GQ00162)
Bachelor of Information Technology (T040)
