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- You register with an approved centre. That is a college, training provider or employer NOCN has approved to offer this qualification. Zavmo is not an approved centre, so you register with them, not with us.
- The centre assesses, and NOCN awards. A qualified assessor at the centre judges your evidence, and the certificate comes from NOCN.
NOCN offers a broad range of qualifications and alternative routes for both experienced workers and new entrants to the jobs market.
These are the units NOCN registers against this qualification. It is a catalogue, not a syllabus. Which of them you take depends on the combination the qualification requires, and that is set by the awarding body rather than by us. Every unit here is regulated. Zavmo teaches towards them on your own work, and work done here is recognised as prior learning under the agreements we hold.
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What each unit actually teaches you to do
Applied Project and Quality Management Real unit · NOCN
What you'll be able to do
- Analyse projects and project management approaches in own context.
- Develop a comprehensive plan for project management in relation to chosen project.
- Understand the importance of establishing a quality culture.
- Implement project governance and ethical frameworks.
- Evaluate project closure processes.
Apply the Concepts of Computer Software Packages to Assist with Engineering Activities for Computer Engineering Real unit · NOCN
What you'll be able to do
- Understand computer software packages used to assist with engineering activities in electrical and electronics engineering.
- Incorporate the practical elements of computer software packages to assist with engineering activities in electrical and electronics engineering.
Apply the Concepts of Data Science to Computer Engineering Real unit · NOCN
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the role of a Data Scientist in the data life cycle for computer engineering
- Understand the functional aspects of data science for computer engineering
- Understand the skills required of a Data Scientist for computer engineering
- Know the different tools and technologies used in data science
- Understand the applications of data science in various industry verticals through use cases
Building Relationships in a Workplace Setting Real unit · NOCN
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the importance of building meaningful and mutually supportive relationships with both internal and external individuals of the business in a workplace setting.
- Use appropriate tools to identify stakeholders and their requirements in a workplace setting.
- Recognise opportunities for resource sharing with partners in a workplace setting.
- Prepare for effective negotiation to reach desired outcomes in a workplace setting.
- Understand strategies for reducing, minimising and dealing with conflict in a workplace setting.
Computer Engineering Real unit · NOCN
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate effective English communication for engineering practice
- Apply concepts of mathematics to engineering practice
- Apply principles of applied physics to engineering practice
- Understand computer fundamentals for engineering practice
- Apply electrical and electronics engineering applications to engineering practice
- Understand environmental studies for engineering practice
- Interpret engineering graphics for engineering drawings for engineering practice
- Apply information technology to engineering practice
- Apply Internet of Things and Artificial Intelligence applications to engineering practice
- Apply concepts of programming using C Language to computer engineering
- Understand operating systems for computer engineering
- Understand concepts of digital electronics for computer engineering
- Understand concepts of multimedia applications for computer engineering
- Understand concepts of data communication for computer engineering
- Understand concepts and principles of data structures using C for computer engineering
- Apply object-oriented programming using JAVA for computer engineering
- Understand concepts of computer organisation for computer engineering
- Understand concepts of microprocessors and peripheral devices for computer engineering
- Understand concepts of database management systems for computer engineering
- Understand concepts of software engineering used for computer engineering
- Understand concepts of computer networking for computer engineering
- Apply concepts of computer programming using Python for computer engineering
- Understand concepts of cloud computing (Elective) for computer engineering
- Understand concepts of big data (Elective) for computer engineering
- Apply concepts of web development using PHP for computer engineering
- Understand concepts of network security for computer engineering
- Understand concepts of mobile application development for computer engineering
- Apply concepts of application development using web frameworks for computer engineering
- Understand concepts of entrepreneurship development and management for computer engineering
- Undertake project work for computer engineering
Computer Engineering, Information Technology and Data Science Real unit · NOCN
What you'll be able to do
- Demonstrate web programming skills in a laboratory setting for computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Develop office solutions in a laboratory setting for computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Apply the concepts of mathematics to computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Communicate effectively using the English language for computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Apply the fundamental concepts of computing systems to computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Demonstrate computer programming skills in a laboratory setting for computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Demonstrate fundamental electrical and electronics skills in a laboratory setting for computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Apply the fundamental concepts of electrical and electronics to computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Apply the concepts of applied science to engineering
- Apply the concepts of algorithms, problem-solving techniques and flow charts to computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Demonstrate Structured Query Language skills in a laboratory setting for computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Apply the concepts of data structures using a computer programming language to computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Apply the concepts of software engineering to computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Demonstrate data structure skills with a computer programming language in a laboratory setting for computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Apply a computer programming language to computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Demonstrate computer network skills in a laboratory setting for computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Apply the concepts of database design and development to computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Apply the concepts of computer networks to computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Demonstrate operating system skills in a laboratory setting for computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Apply the principles of an operating system to computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Demonstrate database technology skills in a laboratory setting for computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Apply database technology to computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Apply object-oriented programming with C++ to computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Demonstrate object-oriented programming skills with C++ in a laboratory setting for computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Understand information systems and organisations for computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Apply design thinking to computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Apply cloud computing to computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Demonstrate artificial intelligence skills in a laboratory setting for computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Apply the concepts of artificial intelligence to computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Develop dynamic websites in a laboratory setting for computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Apply software testing techniques to computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Understand enterprise applications for computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Apply practical development and operations to computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Develop dynamic websites for computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Demonstrate object-oriented programming language skills in a laboratory setting for computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Demonstrate business intelligence skills in a laboratory setting for computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Demonstrate software testing skills in a laboratory setting for computer engineering, information technology and data science
- Apply an object-oriented programming language to computer engineering, information technology and data science
Maintain Systems and Processes for Health, Safety, Welfare and Environmental Protection in an Engineering Environment Real unit · NOCN
What you'll be able to do
- Develop and promote health, safety, welfare and environmental awareness in an engineering environment.
- Review existing practice to identify opportunities for improvements and communicate appropriate improvement measures.
- Manage the access and induction to engineering environments for all relevant stakeholders.
- Check the competence of those under direct line management.
- Communicate health, safety, welfare and environmental information in an engineering environment.
- Review the serviceability of health, safety and welfare equipment and resources.
- Employ health, safety, welfare and environmental systems, identify hazards and reduce risks; report accidents and emergencies and prevent recurrence.
- Monitor health, safety, welfare and environmental protection systems regularly to meet organisational and regulatory requirements.
- Identify and report special conditions which contravene usual organisation and/or regulatory requirements.
Operations Management in a Workplace Setting Real unit · NOCN
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the role of operations management within the overall leadership and management context in a workplace setting.
- Understand the strategic planning process of moving from an organisational mission and vision statement to establishing action plans for sub-units in a workplace setting.
- Understand performance measures appropriate to different hierarchical levels and organisational sub-units in a workplace setting.
- Understand how workforce planning could be used to support given operational activities in a workplace setting.
- Understand the role of data analysis as part of a structured problem-solving methodology in supporting planning and decision-making in a workplace setting.
Project Management & Quality Management for Computer Engineering Real unit · NOCN
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the importance of establishing a quality culture in creating defect-free goods and services in electrical and electronics engineering.
- Understand the mandatory and optional standards that apply to quality management in electrical and electronics engineering.
- Understand the importance of identifying specific control points in electrical and electronics engineering.
- Understand the importance of using statistical techniques to control the sampling of an output from a production process in electrical and electronics engineering.
- Understand how to create a project plan for electrical and electronics engineering projects.
- Understand the importance of regular project monitoring and review for electrical and electronics engineering projects.
Supply Chain Management in a Workplace Setting Real unit · NOCN
What you'll be able to do
- Understand the chain of events in business-to-business supply in a workplace setting.
- Understand how to improve the productivity of a supply chain in a workplace setting.
The national standards these units are built against
What the job actually needs, in the words employers and awarding bodies already use for the work itself.
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Build and implement data processing systems
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Develop a healthy and safe organisational environment
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Lead the Delivery of the Data Science Capability, Strategy and Framework
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Lead the Delivery of the Network Infrastructure Services Support Capability and Strategy
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Maintain and develop own technical and operational engineering expertise related to utility network assets
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Manage DevOps activities
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Manage and develop systems and procedures in a continuing airworthiness environment
- Standard
Manage relationships during benefits realisation programmes for IT enabled systems
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Manage relationships during requirements engineering for IT enabled systems
The jobs these credits are mapped to
A qualification is never a dead end here. Each of these is a job record this qualification is a mapped route into.
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Showing 6 roles, drawn from 464 job records mapped to this qualification. Near-identical records are folded together, and each row says how many it stands for.
Where this can lead
Operations Learning Coordinator
This role can lead to work as an Operations Learning Specialist, developing training content, or as an Operations Learning Partner, working across a wider operational area.
See the whole journeyThe credits, and who awards them
Level 5 credits are regulated, and they are awarded by NOCN rather than by Zavmo. They don’t vanish when a subscription ends or a website closes. They travel to any employer, and Zavmo keeps the map of what you have covered and what is next.
What you would be collecting
Applied Project and Quality ManagementApply the Concepts of Computer Software Packages to Assist with Engineering Activities for Computer EngineeringApply the Concepts of Data Science to Computer EngineeringBuilding Relationships in a Workplace SettingComputer EngineeringComputer Engineering, Information Technology and Data ScienceMaintain Systems and Processes for Health, Safety, Welfare and Environmental Protection in an Engineering EnvironmentOperations Management in a Workplace Setting
Each one is a real unit registered against this qualification.
How you’d practise it
You don’t watch this. You do it.
You are not assessed on remembering this. You are assessed on applying it, analysing it, evaluating it and producing something. So that is what the practice is: projects, role play and your own live cases, with a tutor in the room.
The Navigator · your what-if tutor Illustration - Bring your own plan Create
For “Applied Project and Quality Management” you bring the plan you are actually working on, not a case study. Zavmo pulls on the assumptions in it until the weak one shows.
- Map a live decision Analyse
“Apply the Concepts of Data Science to Computer Engineering” runs on a decision you are facing now. Zavmo maps it with you and shows what the second-order effect looks like before you find out the slow way.
- Lead it Apply
“Operations Management in a Workplace Setting” is practised on the team you actually have. You talk through the call you are about to make, and Zavmo makes you say it the way you would say it to them.
What you leave holding
The standards this credential builds, in the shape the product keeps them
Nothing here is marked learned. There is no learner on a public page, so the map shows what the qualification covers rather than what anybody has done.
- Build and implement data processing systems
- Develop a healthy and safe organisational environment
- Lead the Delivery of the Data Science Capability, Strategy and Framework
- Lead the Delivery of the Network Infrastructure Services Support Capability and Strategy
- Maintain and develop own technical and operational engineering expertise related to utility network assets
- Manage DevOps activities
- Manage and develop systems and procedures in a continuing airworthiness environment
- Manage relationships during benefits realisation programmes for IT enabled systems
How you would learn this
One to one, on the work you already do
A tutor sets the task against your own job and marks the reasoning, at your pace. There is no cohort to fall behind.
A lesson from Applied Project and Quality Management, one of this qualification's own units.
Applied to your work in any of these jobs
This unit enables learners to analyse various project management methodologies and develop a comprehensive project plan tailored to their context. It also covers the importance of establishing a quality culture and implementing project governance alongside ethical frameworks.
- 1 Remember
- 2 Understand
- 3 Apply
- 4 Analyse
- 5 Evaluate
- 6 Create
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Built for NOCN Level 5 Diploma in Computer Engineering (Information Technology and Data Science)
10 units in this credential, in the order it lists them, awarded by NOCN.
- Applied Project and Quality Management
- Apply the Concepts of Computer Software Packages to Assist with Engineering Activities for Computer Engineering
- Apply the Concepts of Data Science to Computer Engineering
- Building Relationships in a Workplace Setting
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Engineering, Information Technology and Data Science
and 4 more in the full unit list below.
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