Award in Introduction to Computer Programming (Award/Level 1)
On this course you will learn about the fundamental principles of computer programming and how to implement you in practice. You will build a simple computer game, following it through the stages of design, implementatio...
Course description
On this course you will learn about the fundamental principles of computer programming and how to implement you in practice. You will build a simple computer game, following it through the stages of design, implementation, and testing.
What can this course lead to?
Course progression
Upon completion, you could progress onto a further course, including:
- As well as providing a recognised qualification in the subject, this course could also lead on to the College’s Computer Programming (Level 2) course, and the skills-focussed programming courses delivered here.
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Course session dates
Session dates will be confirmed soon.
Other Resources
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The course information on this page was last updated 29 July 2026.
