SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT TECHNICIAN
ST0128
End-point Assessment
LEVEL: 3
VERSION:
1.1/AP03
GATEWAY:
3 MONTHS
MAX FUNDING:
£15,000
OVERVIEW
This qualification prepares professionals for entry-level roles across all sectors from financial services and transport to security and defence. Software Development Technicians work as junior members of software development teams, building simple software components for web, mobile or desktop applications under supervision. They interpret basic design requirements, implement code, build upon code developed by other team members, and test components to ensure functionality. They assist more experienced developers while interacting with various specialists and supporting customer engagement through user testing.
Our tech-driven assessment platform delivers rapid 24-hour results, detailed criterion-specific feedback, and flexible scheduling through our industry-experienced assessors. We transform the EPA experience into a streamlined journey that positions apprentices for success in this foundational role that supports the development of valuable software solutions through collaborative coding and testing.
ASSESSMENT INFORMATION
Explore the assessment methods, grading criteria and pricing information below.
Project Report With Questioning
A 3,000-word project proposal designed to meet the needs of the business, delivering real business benefit, submitted within 4 weeks of the EPA start date.
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There will also be a questioning session based on the project with an independent assessor which will last 40 minutes.