Overview

This program has been approved by the Private Training Institutions Branch (PTIB) of the Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training.

Eton College’s Analyst Programmer Diploma program is tailored for the dynamic IT industry in BC and Vancouver. This comprehensive program equips students with the essential skills for developing, analyzing, and optimizing software applications. Graduates are well-prepared for exciting employment opportunities in the IT sector, including positions as programmer analysts, software developers, database administrators, and IT consultants.

Career Options 

Business Systems Analyst, Application Support Analyst, Software Engineer, Web Developer, Database Developer, IT Project Manager.

Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this program, the student will have reliably demonstrated the ability to:

• Establish and analyze the computer and technical requirements of the users.
• Ensure the quality of the programs and the IT services based on the standards, guidelines and procedures that are in place.
• Design and implement solutions to computer defects while working to improve and perfect the programs.
• Design computer programs
• Use the correct programming methods and techniques to guarantee a stable environment.
• Put in place applications to treat data, communication software and operating system software.
• Conduct different tests relative to the IT services.

Admission Requirements
Applicant must comply with all of the conditions below:

• Completed BC High School (or equivalent in other school systems)
• Meets Grade 10 Literacy and Numeracy requirements of the BC Secondary School system
• Meet one of the English Proficiency requirements (please see below). Applicant must present evidence of at least one of the following:

• • BC High School English 12 – minimum C (60-66%), (or equivalent in other school systems)
  • BC High School Communications 12 – minimum C+ (67-72%), (or equivalent in other school systems)
  • TOEFL PBT score of 500, or CBT 173, or iBT 61
  • IELTS – minimum overall band test score 6
  • CLB (Canadian Language Benchmark) 7
  • Successfully complete the Eton College Placement Assessment along with an interview by
  • scoring min. 70% cumulative grade.
  • Successfully complete the Eton College Business Environment Communications program