Skills Programme: C++ Programmer

What the course is for

A C++ Programmer implements solutions to real problems by applying the principles of programming with C++ and its tools, writing well-documented readable code and working collaboratively with version control.

What you will be able to do

• Describe the fundamentals of C++, object-oriented design and the development life cycle.
• Write readable C++ using a disciplined coding style, and debug application problems.
• Work collaboratively in a team using Git and GitHub: repositories, branches, commits and pull requests.

Why it matters

C++ underpins game development, graphical applications, browsers, embedded systems, enterprise software, artificial intelligence and animation. Programming appears on the national list of occupations in high demand, and C++ programmers can work in any sector or for themselves.

Qualification structure

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Where it leads

Related qualifications include the Occupational Certificates in Software Developer, Cybersecurity Analyst, Data Science Practitioner, Cloud Administrator, Quality Test Automator and AI Software Developer.