Description
This book guides certificate students through the culminating project and field practicum component of their programme, bringing together the technical and professional skills built throughout the certificate. It covers the purpose of the project and field practicum, selecting and scoping a project topic, project proposal writing, preparing for and securing a field attachment, professional conduct and workplace ethics, project implementation and documentation, practicum supervision, logbooks and progress reporting, and project presentation, evaluation and emerging trends. This unit is designed to help certificate-level Information Technology and Computer Science students plan, execute, document and present a capstone project while completing a supervised field attachment in a real workplace.
