About Computer Programmer in Sheridan College (Ontario)

The most up-to-date curriculum

Sheridan's dedicated professors are constantly working to keep the program current within a rapidly changing industry. A practical applied approach is taken with an emphasis on individual programming skills including the mobile environment, communication skills, problem solving and teamwork.

Mobile computing

The applied approach is facilitated by an interactive classroom experience each student has their own personal laptop and the most current versions of industry standard computer programming software available through Sheridan. We offer a well-respected computer programming college credential that will give you many workplace options and pathways to further study.

Learning Outcomes

The graduate has reliably demonstrated the ability to:

• Use documented solutions to troubleshoot problems associated with software installation and customization.
• Develop, test, document, deploy, and maintain secure program code based on specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance on a database.
• Apply knowledge of networking concepts to develop, deploy, and maintain program code.
• Gather and document required information and assist in an analysis of a business.
• Use relevant methodologies, policies, and standards to develop secure program code.
• Maintain effective working relationships with clients.
• Conform to workplace expectations found in information technology (IT) environments.
• Contribute to the successful completion of the project applying the project management principles in use.

Career Opportunities

Sheridan’s computer programming diploma prepares graduates for entry-level positions.

Here are some sample job titles for this program:

• Computer Programmer
• Computer Technician
• Database Application Support
• Networking Support
• Technical Communication Specialist
• Technical Support Analyst
• Web/Mobile Web Programmer

Academic qualification equivalents

• Secondary School Diploma or equivalent, include one English, Grade 12 (ENG4C or ENG4U), minimum 60%

English language requirements (one of the below):

• IELTS       :    6 – Overall Band Score with no Band below 5.5
• TOEFL      :    80 (20L,W,S,R) iBT (Internet-based TOEFL) or 550 Paper-based
• PTE A       :    58 - Overall Minimum Score  (49L,W,S,R)

Sheridan College (Ontario) Highlights

Sheridan College (Ontario) The Average Tuition Fees And Other Expenses

Though the cost of attendance for a student studying at Sheridan College would vary as per standard of living and choices of an individual, however, the estimated average cost for an academic year is tabulated below: