Establish yourself as a software development professional Build a career in the information and communications technology (ICT) field, specialising in software development. This course is available as part of the Dual Award: Diploma of Software Development (ICT50715) / Certificate IV in Information Technology (ICT40115). When you complete the Dual Award, you’ll be able to design codes and applications, maintain software and implement computer solutions for individuals and companies. During the course, you’ll learn about software design, development and programming for commercial applications with a focus on games, simulation, website and database design. Experienced facilitators will guide you through the program, which involves a combination of theory and practice. This nationally recognised qualification may lead to employment in roles such as software developer, applications developer, network support technician, database designer or website developer. Once complete, you can extend your skills by studying Chisholm’s Bachelor of Information Technology. Unit code Unit Description ICTPRG514 Prepare for software development using rapid application development ICTPRG527 Apply intermediate object-oriented language skills ICTPRG502 Manage a project using software management tools ICTSAD501 Model data objects ICTPRG504 Deploy an application to a production environment ICTPRG506 Design application architecture ICTPRG529 Apply testing techniques for software development ICTPRG520 Validate an application design against specifications Possible job outcome applications developer assistant website coordinator database designer / developer website developer