Full-Stack Web Development
Fully funded by the German government
Develop the skills of a web developer, learn how to leverage AI, and work with expert mentors to prepare for a lasting career in tech. All in an online, self-paced setup, with a job guarantee at graduation.
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What is a Bildungsgutschein?
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Student Outcomes
For over a decade, we have empowered individuals to break into the tech industry through our comprehensive and highly-regarded career change program
+$15,082
the average salary increase per year
“Having one-on-one support from a tutor and mentor at CareerFoundry—actual programmers with experience, was great. Having someone look at my code and say ‘Yes, it’s right’ gave me a huge feeling of relief, knowing that I was doing it right.”
Julio José López Aldazoro
10,000+ CareerFoundry graduates have launched exciting tech careers
Hands-on education in the skills of the future
We work together with skilled industry experts to create learning materials to get you job-ready. Manage your schedule however you like and dedicate anywhere from 15 to 40 hours per week to your studies.
Intro to Frontend Development
This course will take you through ten tasks leading up to one main project: creating your own responsive portfolio website.
1.1 Getting Started with Web Development
Understand the role of the web developer and practice Agile project planning.1.2 HTML and the Web
Learn the basic building blocks of the web and create an HTML document.1.3 HTML Semantics
Explore and apply HTML semantics as well as form and graphic elements.1.4 Advanced HTML & Web Accessibility
Apply advanced HTML attributes and use AIRA to create dynamic content.1.5 CSS & the Look of Your Website
Learn basic CSS styling and apply it to a web page.1.6 Advanced CSS Layout
Learn basic CSS styling and apply it to a web page.1.7 Advanced Topics in CSS
Learn and apply advanced CSS styling such as transitions and animations.1.8 CSS Preprocessors & CSS Variables
Integrate CSS variables and understand how pre- and post-processors work.1.9 Git & Version Control
Practice version control with Git.1.10 Code Quality, Testing, and Web Hosting
Utilize code linting to prevent errors and conduct cross-browser testing.
Full-Stack Immersion
Dive into the world of functional programming as you learn your first programming language. You’ll complete a total of six Achievements, consisting of several tasks each.
1. Introduction to JavaScript
Use JavaScript to build a simple client-side JavaScript application that can communicate with an external API. Here’s what you’ll learn:1.1 What is JavaScript?
1.2 JavaScript Basics, Part 1
1.3 JavaScript Basics, Part 2
1.4 JavaScript Functions, Part 1
1.5 JavaScript Functions, Part 2
1.6 DOM Interaction1.7 APIs, Ajax & Asynchronous Behavior
1.8 Creating UI Patterns with JavaScript
1.9 Introduction to jQuery
1.10 Bootstrap & UI Libraries
1.11 Performance & Debugging
2. Server-Side Programming and Node.js
Use JavaScript on the server-side using Node.js and work with web server frameworks, REST architecture, and databases as you build an API from scratch.2.1 Intro to Server-Side Programming
2.2 Node.js Modules
2.3 Packages & Package Managers
2.4 Web Server Frameworks & Express
2.5 REST & API Endpoints2.6 Relational Databases & SQL
2.7 Non-Relational Databases & MongoDB
2.8 The Business Logic Layer
2.9 Authentication & Authorization
2.10 Data Security, Validation & Ethics
3. Client-Side Programming & React
Learn how to use JavaScript to build powerful interfaces for server-side systems. Build the frontend for your very own API using React.3.1 Intro to Frameworks & Libraries
3.2 Building with JavaScript
3.3 React Components & the Virtual DOM
3.4 React Lifecycle Methods
3.5 React Forms3.6 React Bootstrap
3.7 Client-Side App Routing
3.8 Introduction to Redux
3.9 Deploying & Hosting a React App
4. Testing in the Development Process
Explore test-driven development as you learn some complex JavaScript and build a progressive web app with native-like functionality for your portfolio.4.1 Test-Driven Development & Test Scenarios
4.2 Intro to Serverless Functions & Authentication
4.3 Writing & Testing Serverless Functions
4.4 Unit Testing
4.5 Integration Testing4.6 User Acceptance & End-to-End Testing
4.7 Continuous Delivery
4.8 Object-Oriented Programming
4.9 Progressive Web Applications
4.10 Data Visualization
5. Native App Development & React Native
Learn about native JavaScript applications and build an additional project for your portfolio: a native mobile app.5.1 Building Native Applications with JavaScript
5.2 Chat UIs & Accessibility
5.3 Real-Time Applications & Data Storage5.4 Storing Data on the Client Side
5.5 Communication Features
6. Collaboration & Documentation
Master the key skills required to effectively collaborate with a wider product team as you complete a project in Angular, a popular JavaScript framework.- 6.1 Collaboration & Project Management6.2 Introduction to Angular6.3 Advanced Angular, Part 16.4 Advanced Angular, Part 2
6.5 Documentation & Handoffs
6.6 Providing Constructive Feedback
6.7 Contributing to the Tech Community & Beyond
Full-Stack Specialization
To further develop your expertise, you’ll be able to specialize in Python development or Cloud Computing.
Python for Developers
Achievement 1: Introduction to Python1.1 Getting Started with Python
1.2 Data Types in Python
1.3 Operators & Functions in Python
1.4 File Handling in Python1.5 Object-Oriented Programming in Python
1.6 Databases in Python
1.7 Object-Relational Mapping in Python
Achievement 2: Web Development & Django2.1 Getting Started with Django
2.2 Django Project Set Up
2.3 Django Models
2.4 Django Views and Templates2.5 Django MVT Revisited
2.6 User Authentication in Django
2.7 Data Analysis and Visualization
2.8 Deploying a Django Application
Cloud Computing for Web Developers
Achievement 1: Introduction to Cloud Computing1.1 Welcome to Cloud Computing
1.2 Cloud Computing Services
1.3 Networking and VPC Fundamentals
1.4 Compute Services1.5 Compute Services Continued
1.6 Storage Services
1.7 Achievement 1 Wrap-up
Achievement 2: Advanced Cloud Computing2.1 VPC Revisited
2.2 Deploying Scalable Apps
2.3 IAM Ready2.4 AWS SDKs
2.5 Serverless Computing
2.6 Achievement 2 Wrap-up
Job Preparation Course
Create a career plan with your personal career specialist. From CV creation through to job preparation, you will learn the skills to launch a career that lasts.
1. Pair up with a Career Specialist in your area
2. Design your online presence
3. Create a winning resume (CV) showcasing your new skills and marketing your transferable ones
4. Showcase your work in a winning portfolio
5. Discover new corridors for finding job opportunities
6. Find perfect-fit positions
7. Create a cover letter that will get you noticed
8. Prepare for job interviews with expert support
Studying at CareerFoundry
Transform Your Career with Our Internationally-Recognized Tech Bootcamp
Work in partnership with industry experts
Your mentor, a senior in the field, guides your career; while your tutor offers assignment feedback within 24 hours.
Break into tech with the skills of in-demand professions
Learn essential development and coding skills in our innovative project-based curriculum, that takes you through theory and into immersive tasks. Put everything you learn to immediate practical use through hands-on projects you’ll build your extensive portfolio around.
100% online learning
Work to your own timetable—not rigid class calendars. No need to quit your job or put life on hold, since you decide when and where you learn.
Learn to use AI and the tools of the future
Learn how generative AI can help you become more effective in your work, while also learning how to use AI tools critically and ethically. Our cutting-edge curriculum will help you launch a career that lasts.
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