Mobile App Development
This course focuses on software development with a strong emphasis on mobile app technologies. Gain indemand skills in object-oriented programming, software design, databases, and front-end development. Specialise in building scalable mobile apps for iOS and Android using popular programming languages, preparing you for success in a fast-growing industry.
| Award Name | Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) |
|---|---|
| NFQ Classification | Major |
| Awarding Body | QQI |
| NFQ Level | Level 5 NFQ |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level 5 Certificate (Level 5 NFQ) | Major | QQI | Level 5 NFQ |
Duration
1 year
Entry Requirements
− Leaving Certificate
− Leaving Certificate Applied
− Mature applicants
− Equivalent qualifications
Careers / Further progression
CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
Graduates of this course are well-prepared to pursue further studies or embark on a career in the computing and mobile app development sectors. With a skill set tailored to start you on your journey as a mobile application developer, you can learn the skills needed to become an important member of mobile application development team.
Engage with industry led initiatives offering students the opportunity to acquire essential skills for employment in the IT sector. QQI graduates are also eligible to apply to various universities and technological institutes for Level 7 and Level 8 degree programs, including TUD, Maynooth University, Technological University of the Shannon, Athlone, NUIG, and more.
Higher Education Pathways
TU Dublin Blanchardstown: TU807 Computer Engineering in Mobile Systems (Level 8, 4 Years)
TUS Limerick: US826 Mobile and Web Computing (Level 8, 4 Years)
TUS Limerick: US710 Mobile and Web Computing (Level 7, 3 Years)
Maynooth University: MH601 Multimedia, Mobile and Web Development through Arts (Level 8, 4 Years)
Maynooth University: MH602 Multimedia, Mobile and Web Development through Science (Level 8, 4 Years)
TUS Athlone: US715 Software Design (Mobile Apps and Connected Devices) ( Level 7, 3 Years)
TUS Athlone: US823 Software Design (Mobile Apps and Connected Devices) (Level 8, 4 Years)
DKIT: DK821 Computing in Software Development (Level 8, 4 Years)
UCD: DN201 Computer Science (Level 8, 4 Years)
TU Dublin Grangegorman: TU856 Computer Science (Level 8, 4 Years)
Further information
SUSI Grant
SUSI (Student Universal Support Ireland) is Ireland’s single national awarding authority for all higher and further education grants. SUSI offers funding to eligible students for level 5 and level 6 courses in Dunboyne College of Further Education. For more information visit www.susi.ie
Certification
Level 5 Software Development 5M0529
Certificates in Cyber Security Available
The following modules will be offered subject to availability or demand and are subject to change.
− Mobile Technologies
− Fundamentals of Object-Oriented Programming
− Software Architecture
− Programming and Design Principles
− Database Methods
− Maths for IT
− Web Authoring
− Communications
− Work Experience
5M0529 - Software Development
Dunboyne Business Park, Dunboyne, Co. Meath, A86 FH01
Phone: (01) 8026577
Email: DunboyneCollege@LMETB.ie
www.dunboynecollege.ie