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Software Engineering Technician 3428 3478<br />

LENGTH INTAKE CREDENTIAL LOCATION (In-person) (Online)<br />

1 year/<br />

2 semesters<br />

Fall, Winter<br />

FAST-TRACK<br />

Ontario College<br />

Diploma<br />

Progress (3428),<br />

Online (3478)<br />

Cutting edge knowledge of designing, developing, <strong>and</strong> maintaining software coupled with leadership<br />

skills will ensure you can confidently enter the in-dem<strong>and</strong> technology market. If you are a qualified<br />

post-secondary graduate, this pathway’s direct admission into Year 2 (Semester 3) of the two-year<br />

program results in a diploma in only one year (two semesters). Through theory <strong>and</strong> h<strong>and</strong>s-on learning,<br />

become familiar with software engineering methodologies, programming languages such as Java<br />

<strong>and</strong> C#, design <strong>and</strong> algorithm concepts, data management tools, user-oriented interface design,<br />

networking fundamentals, <strong>and</strong> more. To complete your training, a software development project<br />

requires you to apply your skills by building software.<br />

Notes:<br />

1. To support your learning, this program requires you to have access to a mobile computing device that meets minimum<br />

hardware requirements. Please visit the program page on our website for details.<br />

2. Once you complete this program, you may apply for certified membership to either the Canadian Information Processing<br />

Society (CIPS) or to your provincial engineering technology association.<br />

Program Accreditation <strong>and</strong> Recognition<br />

• This program has met the national educational st<strong>and</strong>ards of Canada’s engineering technology <strong>and</strong> applied<br />

science profession, <strong>and</strong> as such, has received national program accreditation from Canada’s Association of<br />

Information Technology (IT) Professionals (CIPS) <strong>and</strong> Technology Accreditation Canada (TAC).<br />

• The Ontario Association of Certified Engineering Technicians <strong>and</strong> Technologists (OACETT) recognizes this TAC<br />

nationally-accredited program as meeting the academic st<strong>and</strong>ard for certification in the Certified Technician<br />

(C.Tech.) category as well as the OACETT language benchmark requirement.<br />

PROGRAM OUTLINE<br />

SEMESTER 1<br />

COMM-170/171 College Communications 2<br />

COMP-214 Advanced Database Concepts<br />

COMP-228 Java Programming<br />

COMP-229 Web Application Development<br />

COMP-246 Object Oriented Software<br />

Engineering<br />

GNED-500 Global Citizenship: From Social<br />

Analysis to Social Action<br />

SEMESTER 2<br />

COMP-212 Programming 3<br />

COMP-231 Software Development Project I<br />

COMP-311 Software Testing <strong>and</strong> Quality<br />

Assurance<br />

ELECT Technical Elective*<br />

EMPS-101 Employment Skills<br />

ENGL-253 Advanced Business<br />

Communications<br />

GNED General Education Elective<br />

Technical Electives*<br />

Semester Note: Technical Electives*: CNET-307 - IT Project<br />

Management or COMP-377 - AI for Software Developers<br />

CAREER OUTLOOK<br />

Computer programmer / Software developer / Systems analyst<br />

ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS<br />

• Diploma or degree in computer science, information technology, software engineering,<br />

or a related discipline<br />

• Transcript <strong>and</strong> resumé review<br />

• Centennial College English Skills Assessment<br />

• English language proficiency<br />

Note: We will consider applicants with a combination of partial diploma or degree <strong>and</strong> relevant work experience.<br />

centennialcollege.ca/3428<br />

centennialcollege.ca/3478<br />

icet@centennialcollege.ca<br />

416-289-5000 ext. 53556<br />

ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY<br />

AND APPLIED SCIENCE<br />

centennialcollege.ca/graduate-certificates<br />

<strong>Graduate</strong> <strong>Certificate</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Fast</strong>-track Guidebook <strong>2023</strong>/<strong>2024</strong> 97

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