Accelerate your journey toward becoming a Software Engineer or Full Stack Developer through this comprehensive, hands-on, immersive program. You will build proficiency in front-end technologies using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React, while simultaneously developing back-end expertise with Python, Django, and Node.js.
The program is structured into three interconnected phases: Front End Development, React Development, and Django (Python) Development.
Front End Development: HTML, CSS, Flexbox, Grid, and Bootstrap
The program begins with essential front-end fundamentals. You will learn HTML for creating and structuring web content, CSS for styling and visual design. Following this foundation, you will progress to JavaScript essentials and jQuery, a widely-adopted framework that simplifies and accelerates JavaScript development. You will gain proficiency with Git for version control and management, and master layout techniques using Flexbox and Grid to organize, position, and reorder web content while ensuring compatibility across all device sizes.
JavaScript Development: React, Node.js, Express.js, and MongoDB
In the second phase, you will develop core JavaScript programming skills, including variables, data types, control flow with loops, and DOM manipulation.
You will then advance to React, a leading JavaScript library for building modern web applications. Beginning with fundamental concepts like component composition and structure, you will progress to constructing a complete, functional desktop application using React principles throughout this segment of training.
To round out your JavaScript capabilities, you will explore Node.js for server-side development, MongoDB for database management, and Express.js for building application servers and APIs.
Python Development with Django
This phase introduces Python fundamentals, starting with syntax and basic concepts, rapidly advancing to sophisticated topics such as dictionary structures, custom function creation, and algorithm implementation. You will develop skills in object-oriented programming paradigms, API integration, and relational database querying using SQL.
You will then examine Django, a comprehensive Python framework designed for server-side web development. Training covers URL routing, database model queries, and task automation using Django's built-in capabilities. After mastering Django's core functionality, you will study Django REST framework, which extends Django functionality to handle image processing, user authentication, and RESTful API endpoint development.
Portfolio Building, Career Development, and Personalized Mentoring
Throughout this program, you will develop the essential competencies required for a successful career in software and web development. You will assemble a portfolio of completed projects, rehearse responses to typical interview questions, enhance your resume and professional LinkedIn presence, and gain insights into effective job application strategies. This program is supported by our Learn the Skills Guarantee™.
Please note that formal job placement services or employment guarantees are not included. You will manage your own job search process by submitting applications to prospective employers; however, we provide comprehensive guidance and industry best practices to support your efforts.
Program Components
- 402 hours of immersive, hands-on training and instruction
- Live, project-focused learning from experienced industry professionals
- Additional one-on-one mentorship sessions outside regular class hours
- Complimentary course retake option within 12 months
- Digitally verified certificate documenting your completion
- Official licensing and approval from the NYS Department of Education
- Adaptable financing and payment arrangements
- Limited class enrollment to maximize individual attention
In-Person Training at NYC Location
Experience direct instruction from expert educators and collaborate with classmates when you participate in our physical NYC campus. All hands-on courses include computers and necessary software at no additional cost.
- Real-time interactive classroom sessions
- On-site instructor available throughout training
- Equipment and all required software provided
- No-cost retake availability for one year after completion
Skills You Will Develop:
- Construct front-end webpage components with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
- Design flexible layouts that scale appropriately to various screen dimensions
- Utilize browser developer tools to inspect and troubleshoot website functionality
- Apply JavaScript to introduce dynamic effects and interactive elements to pages
- Employ contemporary CSS layout methodologies, including Flexbox and Grid systems
- Implement the Bootstrap framework to accelerate responsive layout development and component integration
- Leverage Git version control to document code revisions and coordinate with development teams
- Engineer interactive and mobile applications leveraging React and React Native frameworks
- Grasp Python fundamentals and object-oriented design patterns
- Develop server-side applications utilizing Node.js and Django frameworks
- Implement Python and Django automation to streamline repetitive processes
- Assemble a professional body of work demonstrating your growing capabilities
Enrollment Requirements and Preparation
- Comfortable proficiency using standard computer equipment. No prior coding background is necessary.
Curriculum Modules
The sequence below is suggested; however, certain modules may be completed in alternate arrangements based on individual circumstances.
- Unit 1: Web Development Fundamentals
- Unit 2: Web Development Advanced Topics
- Unit 3: Responsive Design with Flexbox, Grid, and Bootstrap
- Unit 4: JavaScript Essentials for Front-End Development
- Unit 5: Professional Developer Tools and Portfolio Creation
- Unit 6: JavaScript Programming Bootcamp
- Unit 7: React Development Bootcamp
- Unit 8: Full-Stack JavaScript with Node, Express, and MongoDB
- Unit 9: Professional Development and Portfolio Enhancement
- Unit 10: Python Programming Bootcamp
- Unit 11: Web Application Development with Django and Python
Learn more about Software Engineering Immersive at Practical Programming.