This apprenticeship provides the skills knowledge and competence required to become a Software Development Technician in a wide range of job roles such as Software Development Technician, Junior Developer, Junior Web Developer, Junior Application Developer, Junior Mobile App Developer, Junior Games Developer, Junior Software Developer, Junior Application Support Analyst, Junior Programmer, Assistant Programmer and Automated Test Developer. Apprenticeships are flexible and designed to offer a structured program of learning to fit the needs of the individual and the employer. Learning takes place mainly during employment through the development of ‘on the job skills’ supported by ‘off the job training’ which will take place at Kingston College typically for one day week. The apprenticeship leads to nationally recognized qualifications. On successful completion of this course, students can progress onto further qualifications within the IT Industry or the Level 4 Software Developer Apprenticeship.