What is Information Technology & Computer Science?
The difference between Computer Science and Information Technology is that computer scientists design and develop the software programs that IT professionals use and maintain. IT specialists take what they’ve learned about computers and apply that knowledge in businesses across all industries.
Information Technology & Computer Science At Mnambithi TVET College
Duration: One year per NQF level.
Admission requirements:
- Grade 9 or higher
- ABET Level 4
- NQF level 1
To obtain a National Certificate: A total of 7 subjects: 3 Fundamental and 4 Vocational subjects.
Access to the following vocational activities:
- Test programs and software applications;
- Write computer programs;
- Install network cables for computer systems;
- Process computer data;
- Develop, research, and document computer user requirements.
Career Opportunities (depending on the optional subjects chosen): Computer Programming; Information Technology Management; Computer Systems Engineering; Data Processing.