Software Developer L4 (SWDST/17) - 18000

The primary role of a software developer is to build and test simple, high-quality code across front end, logic and database layers. A developer will typically be working as part of a larger team, in which they will have responsibility for some of the straightforward elements of the overall project. The developer will need to be able to interpret design documentation and specifications. The customer requirements will typically be defined and agreed by more experienced or specialist members of the team, such as a business analyst or technical architect.

Job roles include:
- Web Developer
- Application Developer
- Mobile App Developer
- Games Developer
- Software Developer

Gloucester College apprentices have access to the college VLE which can be found here.

Software Development Handbook

Skill scan

Documents for all apprenticeships (password protected)

SD Competency Checklist

Knowledge Modules	Vendor Certifications
	C# OR MTA/MCP programming in HTML5 with Javascript and CSS3
BCS Level 4 Diploma in Software Development Methodologies

Year	Start	End	Topic	Room
2020	20 November	20 November	1 Day Induction
	23 November	27 November	Programming - Theory I
2021	25 January	29 January	Programming - Theory II
	15 March	19 March	Databases, PHP and MySQL
	17 May	21 May	MTA: HTML5 Application Development Fundamentals and EXAM https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/learn/certifications/mta-html5-application-development-fundamentals/
	1 Jun	2 Jun	MTA revision session
	5 July	9 July	Software Development Context and Methodologies and Exam
	20 September	24 September	Testing	D101
	TBC	TBC	Competencies check
2022	August		Gateway - Portfolio Complete