About the CAPACITI - IT Back-end Development Learnership Programme Duration: October 2024 (6-12 Month Programme) Location: 97 Durham Ave, Salt River, Cape Town, 7925 Programme Core Focus: API - Application Programming Interface | Back-end Development Programme Purpose: The CAPACITI - IT Back-end Development Learnership Programme is designed to equip candidates with the necessary skills and knowledge required to thrive in tech industry.
This Learnership Programme will cover topics, including API - Application Programming Interface | Back-end Development and more, preparing participants for various roles in the tech industry.
Programme Benefits and Offerings: Skills Development: Gain in-depth knowledge and practical skills.
Career Advancement: Enhance employability with hands-on projects and real-world applications.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with industry experts, mentors, and peers.
What is expected of me if I join?
• 100% Commitment to campus-based experiential learning and training with excellence and resilience.
• Complete and submit assessments and projects as required throughout the program.
• Complete practical workplace activities on time and to a high standard • Participate in all activities, tasks, and workshops.
• Engage with professional development workshops, activities, teamwork, and reflection for personal growth.
• Communicate with your team of mentors and managers respectfully and professionally.
• Be open to new, challenging, exciting, life-changing interventions and career activations.
What will I gain at the end of the program?
Candidates will receive an opportunity to gain access to a wide network of field specialists and thought leaders, adding to their growing understanding of the tech world and how we need to be future-focused.
Candidates will receive, depending on their technical stream, certifications that will aid their life-long journey and career in the digital economy.
Candidates will be able to engage with the professional industry having built core job and career critical skills, learned self-regulation and financial literacy, and will have had a one-to-one mentorship by various members of our team.
Candidates will be provided with workplace and employment support after completing the program.
To apply, you need to meet the following criteria 1.
Provide your Academic Record and certificate of Highest academic achievement.
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No criminal record and a clear credit history.
3. Meeting the minimum NQF level qualification - NQF 6 in Information Technology with focus in Computer Science | Back-end Development | API - Application Programming Interface.
4. Either self-taught or have prior IT training.
5. Competent in current technologies and desire to follow a career in IT.
6. South African Nationality.
7. Between the age range of 18 to 35 years old.
8. Be unemployed at the time of application.
9. Able to attend full-time training Monday to Friday (08:00 - 17:00) 10. Able to commit to the full 6–12-month Learnership Programme and committed to completing it.
11. Must be an EE candidate 12. Solid experience with programming languages like Java, Ruby, PHP and Python 13.
Excellent understanding of the entire web development process (design, development and deployment) and application lifecycle 14.
Good practical experience with CMS framework 15.
Good knowledge of front-end languages (e.g.
HTML, JavaScript and CSS) 16.
Strong analytical and time management skills 17.
Good teamwork skills with a problem-solving attitude
