Overview
Like technology, we know your potential is limitless. Take your passion for technology one step further with our Computer Programming and Analysis advanced diploma program and pave the way to the career you dream of.
Complete your two-year Computer Programming diploma and then seamlessly transition online for an additional year to earn your advanced diploma. In just three years, you will have two diplomas to prepare you for a rewarding career in software development and systems analysis.
Offered in partnership with Algonquin College, you’ll master sound coding and software testing principles. Through proven methodologies and industry standards, develop the skills and knowledge to develop robust system solutions and meet the needs of the business world.
Explore cutting-edge industry software and technology, including object-oriented methodologies, database design, cybersecurity, and quality assurance. From systems analysis and design to development operations, immerse yourself in the latest innovations of information technology.
Gain real-world experience by completing a project over two semesters where you will develop a prototype software system by analyzing and improving a process or system for a business, individual, or community. Connect with local businesses to identify areas needing improvement, and then design and develop your software prototype to address identified issues to support the business.
As businesses evolve, the demand for skilled programmers and software developers continues to soar. Seize the opportunity and continue your path to a valuable career.
Courses
Requirements & Program Information
Completion of the 2-year Computer Programming program. Missing any requirements? Get them for free from Academic Upgrading.
Career Path
A strong demand for programming/analysis graduates exists in a number of different businesses and industries both locally and nationally. Graduates may seek employment in a wide range of positions such as: software development, systems analysis and design, user interface design and human factors, web and database design and programming, project management, system and database administration, end user support, management of technology. Potential for career advancement and portability of skills is high.
Contact
Program Coordinator: Rodney Martin, (705) 759-2554 ext 2646, rodney.martin@saultcollege.ca
Please Note: Semesters 1 to 4 are taken in the 2-year Computer Programmer program. Upon successful completion of the Computer Programming program, students will have the option to enter semester 5 of the Computer Programming and Analysis program. (subject to enrolment)