SIVT
ICT Programmes

Two Specialisations.
One Swiss Diploma.

Build software or manage infrastructure — both paths lead to a federally recognised Swiss qualification and a career that travels with you.

The ICT Programme at SIVT

The SIVT ICT programme is a four-year structured vocational qualification built on the official Swiss Federal curriculum of ICT Vocational and Professional Education and Training Switzerland. It leads to the Federal VET Diploma.

All modules are delivered online, making the programme accessible to students across the UAE and internationally. Lab sessions are held periodically to reinforce hands-on skills, and practical training is integrated throughout via partner company placements.

How You Learn At SIVT

Year 1: Foundation — Master essential ICT concepts through Core Modules while gaining first practical experience alongside your studies.
Year 2: Applied Learning — Deepen your knowledge and apply it in real projects on your job or with partner companies.
Year 3: Specialisation — Complete your elective Advanced Modules and deepen expertise in your chosen area.
Year 4: Advanced Programme — Finalise your elective modules, complete your practical work, and prepare for your Federal VET Diploma.

Application Developer

Design, develop, and test software solutions for businesses and end users. Build everything from interactive web frontends to complex enterprise backends.

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Platform Developer

Plan, build, operate, and secure IT infrastructure and networks. Manage server systems, ensure service availability, and protect data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Choose Application Developer if you want to build software: websites, mobile apps, databases, and digital products. Choose Platform Developer if you want to manage and secure IT systems: servers, networks, cloud infrastructure, and cybersecurity.
Yes, switching is possible. During the first year, both programmes share several foundational modules, making a switch straightforward at this stage. After the first year, switching is still possible but may require completing additional modules.