Where will this course lead?

Completing this Level 2 Coding qualification opens up a range of opportunities for personal and professional growth. With the foundational skills gained, you could:

  • Progress to Further Study: Advance to Level 3 qualifications in coding, software development, or other digital disciplines.
  • Enhance Employability: Build essential coding knowledge valued in industries like IT, marketing, and digital media.
  • Pursue Career Opportunities: Lay the groundwork for roles such as Junior Web Developer, App Tester, or IT Support Technician.
  • Develop Transferable Skills: Strengthen problem-solving, logical thinking, and project management abilities, essential in any career.

As digital technology continues to grow, coding skills are in demand across all sectors. Whether you're looking to upskill, change careers, or explore further learning, this course provides the perfect starting point.

What will I study?

Understand the principles of coding

Understand terminology used in coding

Understand coding design principles

Understand the processes and practise of coding

Understand the importance of communication and project management in coding

Frequently asked questions

To enrol on the course, you should hold a west midlands postcode and be aged 19 or above.

This is a 10-week online course.

Understanding Coding Level 2 Certificate NCFE

After each unit there will be a set online assessment to complete.

Click enquire now, or email hcprogrammes@solihull.ac.uk for further information.

If you chose to complete this Level 2 course in Understanding Coding, you can gain knowledge and skills in web design and development. This qualification can lead to careers as a; Web Developer (£42,000 to £62,000) Programmer (£52,000).

*Free if applicant meets WMCA eligibility criteria.

Understanding Coding Level 2 Certificate NCFE

What’s Involved?

Predicted Employment

How much can I earn?

£17,680
NATIONAL AVERAGE

Employment by Region

The career paths provided are to give you an idea of the careers that you could progress onto in the future. However, for some, you may need to complete higher level qualifications and gain experience before your dream job becomes a reality. The information provided is to support further research and to generate some initial career ideas when choosing a course. Please check entry requirements to degree courses, apprenticeships, and jobs as this may vary from year to year and across providers. For further advice and guidance, please contact: careers@solihull.ac.uk.