BCS System Development Fast Track (inc examinations)

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BCS System Development Fast Track (inc examinations)

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Please note : the course fee includes residential costs when held in Bournemouth.

Overview

Organisations are continually looking for ways to develop the skills in their staff in the fastest and most cost-effective way - and to be assured of a return on their investment in training by seeing their staff acquire qualifications which are recognised as being highly relevant to their role in the organisation.

This unique, highly practical and intensive 2 week QA course will equip delegates with little or no previous experience with the full range of knowledge and skills needed to take on the role of a Systems Analyst / Designer. During the course, delegates will have the opport…

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Special Notices

Please note : the course fee includes residential costs when held in Bournemouth.

Overview

Organisations are continually looking for ways to develop the skills in their staff in the fastest and most cost-effective way - and to be assured of a return on their investment in training by seeing their staff acquire qualifications which are recognised as being highly relevant to their role in the organisation.

This unique, highly practical and intensive 2 week QA course will equip delegates with little or no previous experience with the full range of knowledge and skills needed to take on the role of a Systems Analyst / Designer. During the course, delegates will have the opportunity to sit the four written examinations which are needed for the BCS Systems Development Diploma. Delegates may take the final oral examination a minimum of six weeks after passing the final written exam. The oral examination must be taken within 12 months of receiving the final written exam result.

All examinations and examination fees are included in the course fee. QA is confident that the quality of the training and coaching provided by QA trainers during this courses is second to none and that most candidates will pass examinations at the first attempt. In the event of a delegate failing a written examination, they will have the opportunity to retake one examination free of charge.

This is an intensive 10 day residential course. Delegates should expect some evening work each day comprising of case study exercises and revision for examinations.

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for attending this course.

Photographic identification for exams and BCS reasonable adjustments policy

  • If you are taking a BCS exam you must bring photographic identification (passport, driving license or student card) as it is a BCS requirement to produce it for the invigilator prior to the exam. Failure to produce a valid form of photographic identification will result in a candidate not being able to sit the exam.
  • The BCS also allow additional time for candidates who have a disability or whose business language is not English. Candidates can request this additonal time in line with the BCS reasonable adjustments policy. If you believe you qualify please contact our examination administration team as early as possible (number below) who will provide you with the appropriate form for submission to the BCS.

For any questions about what form of identification is acceptable, or for more information about the BCS reasonable adjustments policy, please contact your Account Manager or the QA Examination Administration team on 44 (0)1793 696273

Delegates will learn how to

  • Understand the role of the Systems Analyst/Designer and the development lifecycles in which the role is undertaken
  • Document the proposed system from a number of perspectives based on the documented requirements
  • Understand the design and implementation process and constraints on that process
  • Gain a foundation knowledge of software testing skills
  • Sit all of the examinations required to gain the BCS Systems Development Diploma

Course Outline.

  • Role of the Systems Analyst / Designer
  • Development Approaches
  • Systems Development Lifecycles
  • Methodologies
  • Systems Investigations
  • Defining Requirements
  • Systems Architecture
  • Modelling Functionality
  • Static Modelling of Data
  • Systems Design, Implementation and Maintenance
  • Quality Assurance
  • Systems Modelling
  • Systems Modelling in Context
  • Dynamic Modelling
  • Interaction of Models
  • Introduction to Design
  • Normalisation
  • Optimisation and Building a Data Model
  • Input / Output Design
  • Interface Design
  • Process Design and Specification
  • Controls and Security
  • Physical Design
  • Testing
  • Implementation
  • Training
  • Post Implementation
  • Fundamentals of Testing
  • Testing throughout the Software Lifecycle
  • Static Techniques
  • Test Design Techniques
  • Test Management
  • Tool Support for Testing

Examinations

Systems Development Essentials (SDEEX-2) , Systems Modelling Techniques Structured (SMTSEX-1), Systems Design and Implementation Techniques (SDITEX-1), Software Testing Foundation (STFEX-2)

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