====== Pre-Covid Dates ======
These dates are now for archival purposes only. All new dates with a September 2020 start were added on 24/06/2020.
Infrastructure Technician
==== College days - cohort 1 (October 2017 Start) ====
^Year^Start^End^Topic^
|2017|9 October|10 October|[[Induction 9 October 2017|Induction]]|
|2018|15 January|18 January|[[A+|]]|
| |5 February|9 February|A+|
| |12 March |16 March|[[Windows 10]] and [[Server]]|
| |9 April|12 April|A+ revision|
| |18 June|22 June|[[Windows 10 Part 2]]|
| |13 August|17 August|[[Cloud services]]|
| |15 October|19 October|[[Coding and Logic]]|
| |12 November|16 November|ITIL|
| |10 December|14 December|ITIL (Quanta)|
|2019|4 February|8 February|Competencies check|
==== College days - cohort 2 (April 2018 Start) ====
^Year^Start^End^Topic^
|2018|11 June|12 June|Induction|
| |7 Aug|10 Aug|A+ Introduction|
| |17 September|21 September|A+|
| |22 October|26 October|A+|
| |26 November|30 November|Windows 10|
|2019|20 January|24 January|Windows 10|
| |25 March|29 March|Cloud services|
| |7 May|10 May|ITIL|
| |8 July|12 July|[[Coding and Logic]]|
| |5 August|9 August|Competencies check|
==== College days - cohort 3 (September 2018 Start) ====
^Year^Start^End^Topic^
|2018|17 September|17 September|[[Induction]]|
| |8 October|12 October|[[A+ Introduction]]|
| |29 October|2 November|[[A+]]|
| |26 November|30 November|[[A+]]|
|2019|11 February|15 February|[[Windows 10]]|
| |4 March|8 March|{{ :digapp:infrastructure:mobile_and_operating_systems.pptx |Mobile and OS}} and [[https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=fd3z5z4JJUuJnxRhvsd5l05YFyTRbVRNkG3nM37oP7RUQjcxQzA4R0dJWjJaRzZEMjJOQVdVS0hJSy4u|Mobile OS 1]] [[https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=fd3z5z4JJUuJnxRhvsd5l05YFyTRbVRNkG3nM37oP7RUNks0RUM4SkRGQko5UTFCUEJYRzE4UzlRTy4u|Mobile OS 2]] [[https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=fd3z5z4JJUuJnxRhvsd5l05YFyTRbVRNkG3nM37oP7RUN1NYMEU1QldDVUExUThXTE9UQzA0NjNYRi4u | Mobile OS 3]]|
| |7 May|10 May|ITIL|
| |8 July|12 July|[[Coding and Logic]]|
| |2 September|6 September|Cloud|
| |16 September|1 November|Competencies check|
==== College days - Cohort 4 and 5 (January 2019 Start) ====
^Year^Start^End^Topic^Cohort^
|2019|28 January|29 January|[[Induction]]|4 |
| |11 March|15 March|[[A+ Introduction]]|4|
| |8 April|12 April|[[A+ Introduction]]|5|
| |23 April |26 April |[[A+]]|4 and 5|
| |7 May|10 May |ITIL (Quanta)|4 and 5|
| |10 June|14 june|Windows 10 - [[MD101]]|4 and 5|
| |22 July|26 July|Windows 10|4 and 5|
| |16 Sept|20 Sept |Cloud services|4 and 5|
| |18 Nov|22 Nov|Coding and Logic|4 and 5|
| |Feb (tba) | |Competencies check|4 and 5|
==== College days - Cohorts 6 and 7 (July 2019 Start) ====
^Year^Start^End^Topic^
|2019|30 September|4 October|Induction and [[A+ Introduction]]|
| |11 November|15 November|[[A+]]|
| |9 December |13 December|[[A+]]|
|2020|27 January|31 January|Windows 10 [[MD100]] |
| |09 March|13 March|Windows 10|
| |13 April|17 April |[[Cloud services]]|
| |18 May|22 May |Coding and Logic|
| |22 June|26 June |ITIL|
| |10 August| |Individual dates set for Synoptic Project|
==== College days - Cohort 8 (Feb 2020 Start) ====
^Year^Start^End^Topic^
|2020|3 February|4 February|Induction|
| |6 April|10 April|[[A+]]|
| |8 June|12 June|[[A+]]|
| |27 July|31 July|Cloud services|
| |24 August|28 August|Windows MD100|
| |14 September|18 September|Windows MD100|
| |9 November|13 November|Coding and Logic|
| |7 December|11 December|ITIL|
| | | |Individual dates set for Synoptic Project|
==== College days - Cohort 9 (July 2020 Start) ====
^Year^Start^End^Topic^
|2020|6 July|07 July|Induction and [[A+ Introduction]]|
| |3 August|7 August|[[A+]]|
| |19 October|23 October|[[A+]]|
| |30 November|4 December|Cloud services|
| | | |Windows MD100|
| | | |Windows MD100|
| | | |Coding and Logic|
| | | |ITIL|
| |10 August| |Individual dates set for Synoptic Project|
Software Developer Technician
==== College days - Cohort 2 (July 2019 Start) ====
^Year^Start^End^Topic^
|2019|4 Nov|8 Nov|Induction and Programming Intro [[Python|Python]], [[web]]|
| |9 December|13 December|[[ProgrammingTheory|Programming - Theory I]]|
|2020 |3 February|7 February |[[ProgrammingTheory|Programming - Theory II ]] |
| |20 April |24 April |Databases, PHP and MySQL and exam|
| |01 June | 05 June |Software Development Context and Methodologies|
| |20 July |24 July |Software Development Context and Methodologies and Exam|
| |02 Nov |06 Nov |Individual dates for Synoptic project|
Software Developer
==== Cohort 1 ====
^Year^Start^End^Topic^
|2019 |4 February|4 February|[[SDInduction|Induction]]|
| |11 March|15 March|Programming. Testing|
| |3 June|7 June|Software Development Methodologies|
| |24 June|28 June|Software Development Methodologies|
| |5 August|9 August|MCP programming in HTML5 with Javascript and CSS3|
| |7 October|11 October|MCP programming in HTML5 with Javascript and CSS3|
| |25 Nov|29 Nov|C#|
|2020|
| |24 Feb|28 Feb|C# completion|
| |27 July|31 July|EPA prep|
| |Dates to be set| |Synoptic Project|
After March 23
==== Cohort 3 ====
^Year^Start^End^Topic^
|2020 |9 March|9 March|Induction|
| |13 April|17 April|Programming. Testing|
| |15 June|19 June| Programming 2 and [[web]]|
| |1 September|4 September |Software Development Methodologies|
| | | |Software Development Methodologies|
| | | |MCP programming in HTML5 with Javascript and CSS3|
| | | |MCP programming in HTML5 with Javascript and CSS3|
| | | |Competencies check|
| | | |EPA prep|
| | | |Interview Prep|
Network Engineer
==== College days - Cohort 1 (May 2018 Start) ====
^Year^Start^End^Topic^
|May 2018|29 May| |Induction|
| |9 July|13 July|[[Networking Principles 1 ]] Network +|
| |10 Sept|14 Sept|Networking Principles 2 Network +|
| |5 November|7 Nov|[[Network Systems and Architecture 1]]|
|2019|14 Jan|18 Jan|[[Network Systems and Architecture 2]]|
| |25 Feb|29 Feb|Network Security 1|
| |8 April|12 April|Network Security 2|
| |20 May|24 May| Synoptic Project|
==== College days - Cohort 3 (22 July Start) ====
^Year^Start^End^Topic^
|2019|22 July| |Induction|
| |19 Aug|23 Aug|[[Network Systems and Architecture 1]]|
| |14 Oct|18 Oct|[[Network Systems and Architecture 2]]|
|2020|20 January|24 Jan|Network Security 1|
| |16 Mar|20 Mar|Network Security 2|
| |11 May|15 May|Network +|
| |20 July|24 July |Network +|
| |BCS TBC | |EPA Gateway|
==== College days - Cohort 4 (6 April Start) ====
^Year^Start^End^Topic^
|2020|6 April| |Induction|
| |4 May|8 May|Network + 1|
| |25 May|29 May|Network +|
| |6 July|10 July|Network Systems and Architecture 1|
| |17 August|21 August|Network Systems and Architecture 2|
| |11 May|15 May|Network Security 1 and [[NetworkRes| Network resources]]|
| |20 July|24 July |Network Security 2|
| |BCS TBC | |EPA Gateway|
Software Tester
==== Cohort 1 ====
^Year^Start^End^Topic^
|2018|3 April|3 April|Induction|
| |8 May|11 May|[[Python|Python]] and Web development|
| |30 July|3 August|HTML, CSS, Javascript, Python and MySQL[[Resources]]|
| |28 August|31 August|Specification analysis, test identification.|
| |29 October|2 November|Test strategies|
|2019|7 January|11 January |Test plans|
| |4 March|8 March|[[ISTQB 2011 Resources|Resources]] and ISTQB Examination|
| |1 April|5 April|Interview preparation and synoptic project|
==== Cohort 3 ====
^Year^Start^End^Topic^
|2019|21 October|25 October|Induction and Python|
| |19 November|22 November|Web development|
|2020|13 January |17 January|Web pages with ASP.Net|
| |23 March|27 March|Selenium and Test procedures|
| |11 May|15 May|Test Strategies|
| |13 July|17 July|Test Plans|
| |7 September|11 September|[[ISTQB 2011 Resources|Resources]] and ISTQB Examination. |
| | | |Interview preparation and synoptic project|
Cyber Technologist
==== College days - Cohorts 1 and 2 (January 2019 Start) ====
^Year^Start^End^Topic^Cohort^
|2019|14 January| |Induction. {{ :digapp:cyber:osi_model.pdf |ISO model}}|1|
| |18 March|22 March|{{ :digapp:cyber:variouscases.docx |Various Cases}}|1|
| |29 July|2 August|Cyber Sec Intro I (Owen doing Crypto)|1 and 2|
| |27 August|31 August|Crypto|Owen French only|
| |2 Sept|6 Sept|Cyber Sec Intro II (the exam will be on the Friday at 2pm)|Cohort 2|
| |30 Sept|4 October|Networks & Digital Comms I|1 and 2|
| |4 November|8 November|Networks & Digital Comms II|1 and 2|
|2020 |13 January|17 January|Networks & Digital Comms II|1 and 2|
| |10 February|14 February|Employment of Cryptography 1|1 and 2|
| |30 March|3 April|Employment of Cryptography II|1 and 2|
| |20 April|24 April|Security Tech Build Blocks I|1 and 2|
| |18 May|22 May|Security Tech Build Blocks II|2 - [[buggy web app]]|
| |22 June|26 June|Security Case Dev I|1 and 2|
| |10 August|14 August |Security Case Dev II| |
|2021 |11 January|15 January |Individual dates to be confirmed - EPA and Synoptic Project|1 and 2|
==== College days - Cohort 3 (January 2020 Start) ====
^Year^Start^End^Topic^Cohort^
|2020|27 January|31 January |Induction and Intro 1 |3|
| |23 March|27 March |Cyber Sec Intro II |3|
| |5 May|8 May |Employment of Cryptography I|3|
| |29 June|3 July |Employment of Cryptography II|3|
| |17 August|21 August |Security Case Dev I|3|
| |21 Sept|25 Sept |Security Case Dev II|3|
| |16 Nov|20 Nov |Security Tech Build Blocks I|3|
| 2021| | |Security Tech Build Blocks II |3|
| | | |Networks & Digital Comms I - Basics|3|
| | | |Networks & Digital Comms II - Practicals|3|
| | | |Networks & Digital Comms III - Module 2|3|
| | | |Individual dates to be confirmed - EPA and Synoptic Project|3|
==== College days - Cohort 4 (May 2020 Start) ====
^Year^Start^End^Topic^Cohort^
|2020|25 May|29 May|Induction and Cyber Sec Intro I|4|
| |13 July|17 July |Cyber Sec Intro II |4|
| |31 Aug|4 September |Employment of Cryptography I|4|
| |5 Oct|9 Oct|Employment of Cryptography II|4|
| |23 Nov|27 November|Security Case Dev I |4|
|2021| | |Security Case Dev II|4|
| | | |Security Tech Build Blocks 1|4|
| | | |Security Tech Build Blocks 2|4|
| | | |Networks & Digital Comms I - Basics |4|
| | | |Networks & Digital Comms II - Practicals|4|
| | | |Networks & Digital Comms III - Module 2|3|
| | | |Individual dates to be confirmed - EPA and Synoptic Project|4 |
==== College days - Cohort 5 (September 2020 Start) ====
^Year^Start^End^Topic^Cohort^
|2020|14 September| |Induction|5|
| |26 Oct| | Cyber Sec Intro 1 |5|
| |14 Dec| |Cyber Sec Intro I |5|
|2021| | |Cyber Sec Intro II |5|
| | | |Networks & Digital Comms I|5|
| | | |Networks & Digital Comms II|5|
| | | |Security Case Dev I|5|
| | | |Security Case Dev II|5|
| | | |Security Tech Build Blocks 1|5|
| | | |Security Tech Build Blocks 2|5|
| | | |Employment of Cryptography 1|5|
| | | |Employment of Cryptography 2|5|
| | | |Individual dates to be confirmed - EPA and Synoptic Project|5|
The following were removed due to Cyber Security Technician start
==== College days - Cohort 4 (November 2020 Start) ====
^Year^Start^End^Topic^
|2021|9 November|13 November|Induction and Cyber Sec Intro I|
|2021|18 January|22 January|Cyber Sec Intro II |
| |15 March|19 March|Employment of Cryptography I|
| |19 April|23 April|Employment of Cryptography II|
| |21 June|25 June|Security Case Dev I |
| |9 August|13 August|Security Case Dev II|
| |4 October|8 October|Security Tech Build Blocks 1|
| |6 December|10 December|Security Tech Build Blocks 2|
|2022|24 January|28 January|Networks & Digital Comms I - Basics |
| |21 March|25 March|Networks & Digital Comms II - Practicals|
| |30 May|3 June|Networks & Digital Comms III - Module 2|
| |8 August|12 August|EPA Prep|
| |September| |Individual dates to be confirmed - Synoptic Project|
==== College days - Cohort 5 (March 2021 Start) ====
^Year^Start^End^Topic^
|2021|22 March|26 March|Induction and Cyber Sec Intro I|
| |24 May|22 January|Cyber Sec Intro II |
| |5 July|9 July|Employment of Cryptography I|
| |30 August|3 September|Employment of Cryptography II|
| |25 October|29 October|Security Case Dev I |
| |22 November|26 November|Security Case Dev II|
|2022|7 February|11 February|Security Tech Build Blocks 1|
| |28 February|4 March|Security Tech Build Blocks 2|
| |2 May|6 May|Networks & Digital Comms I - Basics |
| |13 June|17 June|Networks & Digital Comms II - Practicals|
| |4 July|8 July|Networks & Digital Comms III - Module 2|
| |5 September|9 September|EPA Prep|
| |October| |Individual dates to be confirmed - Synoptic Project|