codeX Application Form 2018

Apply to become a codeX coder

codeX is a practical programming course in Cape Town, South Africa.
About this application form:

The application form has 5 sections:

- Your details
- Education & Work
- About You
- Financial Information
- Puzzles

You can save the form as you go along, and SUBMIT the form when it's complete.
You will receive an email when you save your application.

codeX Entrance Requirements:
All applicants must have completed at least grade 12 (Senior Certificate) or equivalent (NQF 4).

You must be a South African citizen, permanent resident, or have a legal work permit to be accepted into codeX. Non-South Africans must send a copy of their Permanent Residency certificate or work permit.

Online Courses:
Once your application is completed and submitted, we will email you the links for the two free online courses that are the next step in the application process.

Bootcamp:
After completing the online courses you will be invited to join a two week codeX bootcamp, which is the last step in the application process. During the bootcamp our mentors assess your problem-solving and collaboration skills. Alternative options exist for applicants who do not live in Cape Town.
Intake Term: Which codeX Intake are you applying to join? *

2019 Intake

Section 1: Your Details
Your Full Name *

First Name Last Name
Your Email address *
Phone Number *

- Area Code Phone Number
Date of Birth *

- Day - Month Year
Date
City you live in *
codeX is a full time course and is currently running in Cape Town. All participants must live in the Cape Town area.
Are you a South African citizen? *

Yes No
South African ID Number *
Your SA ID number
Nationality *
Are you a Permanent Resident? *

Yes No
Do you have a Critical/Exceptional Skills visa, or legal work permit? (Refugee Status does not qualify).

Yes No
OLD Permanent Residence / Passport Number
if you are not a South African citizen, please provide your Permanent Residency or Passport number.
Permanent Residence / Passport Number *
if you are not a South African citizen, please provide your Permanent Residency or Passport number.
Visa Information *
Please let us know what kind of Visa you have, and whether there are any conditions or restrictions on the visa.
Visa Expiry Date *

- Day - Month Year
Date
Please note this form has 5 sections to complete:
Your Details | Education & Work | About You | Financial Information | Puzzle Questions

Section 3: About You
Tell us about your coding experience

You don't need any coding experience to apply to codeX, but it helps us to know whether you have.

We require all our applicants to complete two free Javascript and HTML & CSS courses in order to proceed to the Bootcamp.

We will email the details of the courses when you submit your application form.

For beginners this is to see if coding is something they really enjoy, and for more experienced coders this helps make sure that everyone has a common baseline to start with.

If you've done programming at school, university, or in your own time, tell us about your projects.
Have you tried coding before? *

No, not yet Yes, a little Yes, quite a bit
If you already have lots of coding experience, tell us about it here: *
Tell us a bit about your background. *
What your interests and passions are, any experience in programming, web design, etc.
Why do you want to be in codeX? *
What's interesting to you about technology and computers? What makes you think you'd be a good developer?
Tell us about something you've made, or something you’ve done to solve a problem.. *
This could be anything - not only technology. Anything you've done that shows your motivation. Tell us why did you do it, what did it mean for you.
Please note this form has 5 sections to complete.
Your Details | Education & Work | About You | Financial Information | Puzzle Questions

Section 4: Financial Information
Do you need to apply for financial assistance? *

No Yes
What is your household income? *
What is the total amount earned by the people in your household?
How many people live in your household? *
How will you cover the daily travel costs to codeX?
codeX is based at the V&A Waterfront. Depending on where you live, you may need to travel by train, bus or MyCiti.
Please note, the codeX financial assistance application form will be sent to accepted applicants.
Please provide us with the contact details of the person responsible for payment.
Sponsor Relationship *

Parent / Caregiver Family member Workplace Sponsor Myself
Full Name *

First Name Last Name
Phone Number *

- Area Code Phone Number
Email address *
Please note this form has 5 sections to complete.
Your Details| Education & Work | About You | Financial Information | Puzzle Questions

Section 5: Puzzle Questions
Logic Question: How could you work out how long it takes to get to town? What factors do you need to consider? *
Creative Question: Which two of these have something in common, and why? Telescope, Goat, and Ink *
Choose two words and explain what they have in common.
How did you find out about codeX? *

Facebook Twitter Blogs or Tech News Radio School or Academic Institution Heard a codeX Speaker A codeX coder A Youth Organisation
Please tell us which youth organisation you heard about us from, if relevant.
Please note this form has 5 sections to complete.
Your Details| Education & Work | About You | Financial Information | Puzzle Questions

* Submit your application on the next page *

Submit Application
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Section 1: Your Details