Study programme	Programming Specialist
Higher Education Institution	Ventspils University College
Study field	Information Technology, Computer Hardware, Electronics, Telecommunications, Computer Management, and Computer Science

Code of the study programme in accordance with the Latvian Education Classification	41484
EQF/LQF Level	5
Study Programme Type	Pirmā līmeņa profesionālā augstākā izglītība (ceturtā līmeņa profesionālā kvalifikācija), īstenojama pēc vispārējās vai profesionālās vidējās izglītības ieguves. Studiju ilgums pilna laika studijās divi–trīs gadi
Study programme (short name)	First level professional higher education study programme
Thematic group	Programmēšana
ISCED code	0613
ISCED	Programmēšana
Credit points	80
Degree to be acquired	-
Qualification to be obtained	Programmer
Study type and form	Full time studies
Study lenght	2 years
Language	latvian

Licence number	04049-24
Licence date	19.07.2017
Licenced till

Accreditation page number	Netiek izsniegta
Accreditation date	25.10.2023
Accreditation duration (in years)	6
Accreditation till	26.10.2029

The study programe target results are:
- Awareness, knowledge and ability to evaluate program requirements
- Able to prepare a software design
- Able to write software code according to programming guidelines, analyze the sources of software errors, debug the software
- Able to perform software testing
- Able to cooperate during software development and delivery processes in cross-functional teams
- Able to organize and plan the work alone and in a team, to communicate in the professional environment; able to individually work in the profession, improve knowledge and competencies