Level 4 Diploma in Computer Programming (Python, Java, C++)

Course Overview

HiQual UK delivers the Level 4 Diploma in Computer Programming (Python, Java, C++), designed for learners progressing from Level 3 computing or software development qualifications. The program emphasizes advanced programming concepts, multi‑language proficiency, application design, database integration, testing, and compliance with industry standards. Participants will gain the competence to design, build, and deploy applications across multiple platforms while preparing audit‑ready documentation for regulated practice.

Qualification Details

Qualification Title	Level 4 Diploma in Computer Programming (Python, Java, C++)
Total Credits	60
Guided Learning Hours	120
Qualification Time	240

Principles of Computer Programming Advanced frameworks, professional conduct, and industry expectations.
Python Programming Data structures, libraries, scripting, and application development.
Java Programming Object‑oriented design, GUI development, and enterprise applications.
C++ Programming Memory management, pointers, object‑oriented design, and performance optimization.
Data Structures & Algorithms Advanced sorting, searching, recursion, and optimization techniques.
Database Integration & SQL Relational and non‑relational databases, queries, and secure integration.
Web & Application Development APIs, frameworks, and responsive design across languages.
Software Engineering & Agile Practices SDLC, Scrum, DevOps, and documentation standards.
Testing & Quality Assurance Unit testing, integration testing, debugging, and audit‑ready reporting.
Practical Assessments & Portfolio Development Real‑world projects, client case studies, and portfolio creation.

Builds competence in Python, Java, and C++ programming
Enhances compliance with RQF, Ofqual, and City & Guilds standards
Strengthens skills in multi‑language programming, application development, and secure coding
Provides tools for audit‑ready documentation and portfolio development
Offers recognized certification to support careers in software engineering, application development, and IT consulting

Learners progressing from Level 3 Diplomas in Software Development (SWDV‑313)
Students seeking employment as junior programmers or application developers
Individuals aiming to progress to Level 5 Diplomas in Advanced Software Engineering (SWEN‑515) or higher computing qualifications

Assessment Type: Practical projects + written exam + portfolio review
Format: Applied coding tasks, MCQs, project defense, and oral presentation
Total Questions: 70 theory + multiple coding tasks + portfolio submission
Passing Score: 70%
Duration: 18–22 weeks (280–320 hours total)
Certification: Level 4 Diploma in Computer Programming (Python, Java, C++) (CPRJ)

Level 4 Diploma in Computer Programming (Python, Java, C++)

Course Overview

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