Front-End Developer
Upcoming course: April 2024 | 260 Hours | 6 Months | Evening course
Your best path to a career transformation. This part-time frontend program features expert instruction, hands-on projects, and a real connection to the industry to get you hired.
Websites are a critical component for any business to stay competitive. As of January 2020, the Internet contains over 1.5 billion websites. And counting! This provides a serious need for web developers, the people responsible for coding, building, analyzing, and maintaining all those websites.
Code The World’s Digital Experiences
Combined technical and creative skills, by integrating markup languages, design, scripts and frameworks, Front-end Developers create the unique environment for everything that users see, click, and touch.
Open Doors With Industry Connections
Equip yourself to succeed in a rapidly expanding field with help from our network of developers, instructors, hiring partners, and alumni. The Frontend Developer curriculum was created in collaboration with the industry’s leading companies to make our programs as relevant as possible to the local industry’s needs, assuring you’ll be job-ready as soon as the program ends.
Deliver a Professional Project
Throughout the program, practical skills in web development basics from HTML and CSS, through JavaScript, advanced UI design, and SPA development as well as soft skills like leadership and problem solving are acquired through the completion of large-scale projects. You’ll gain hands-on experience through workshops and masterclasses, compiling a portfolio of projects designed to reinforce the various concepts and technologies you’ve learned in each unit.
Who Is the Program For?
The Frontend Developer program is the ideal solution for driven and motivated individuals with a tendency for creative problem solving (with or without previous programming background), who wish to launch a leading and sought-after career in the tech industry.
Top Notch Professionals
This unique program was built by a professional team made up of the leading experts in Web Development, with vast knowledge and experience in training, too.
Nuno Marques
Full-Stack Trainer Program
Having accomplished degree in computer science and engineering, he took up Masters in IoT in 2019. It was in the beginning of second year study his started his career as a software developer by engaging himself in a few small-scale projects as a freelancer.
He was later invited to provide training in an international project meant to encourage kids to follow a career in computer development, entitled as Happy Code.
He was also invited to teach full time at the university as Assistant Professor. Since then, he has been working as teacher as well as Fullstack software developer being a part of Six-factors Nearshoring team, earned experience in the both form (Web Frontend and Backend) of software development with fast-adaptation ability for ERP application maintenance as well as large idea management for automotive industry.
Carla Garcia
Program Coordinator
Carla will manage the course, ensuring that you will have access to all tools, content, project and study materials.
It will support you throughout your journey as a student at TechOf.
Asif Amir
Head of Software Development Programs
Asaf is a Full-Stack and Machine Learning Software Engineer with an MBA in computer science. He has over 15 years of experience in the tech industry and in individual training. Asaf founded various companies and apps in order to train and educate K-12 students and adults for high-tech professions. He is licensed by Israel’s Ministry of Education to provide online learning for K-12 students.
Program Syllabus
Students acquire the fundamentals of computer structure. Students apply basic knowledge to writing HTML code. Students will create several HTML pages using different elements and functions acquired throughout the module.
- Introductions to computers
- HTML5
- Lists
- Tables
- Div & Span
- Forms
- Iframe
- Video
Students acquire the fundamentals of the CSS hierarchy. Students will apply their basic knowledge to writing HTML code
while using colors and CSS elements Students will be able to create multiple HTML pages using different CSS elements and functions acquired throughout the module.
- Intro to CSS
- Colors
- Loops
- Background
- Element Boxes
- Margin
- Padding
- Text
- Height and Width
- Fonts
Students learn to understand and analyze writing Javascript code and decide how to think while writing clean, clear code.
Students will apply their logic skills while executing code before coding it in the IDE. Students learn to create, design, and build a web application for a client as their first project (Shift Builder).
- Output
- If and Else
- For Loops
- While Loops
- Array
- Functions
- Basic Algorithms
- Advanced Algorithms
- Recursion
- DOM
- Event Handler
- Object
- Closure
- Arrow Functions
- Destruction
- Generators
- Symbols
- Promises
- Await
- JQuery
- Ajax
React is a JavaScript library that offers numerous benefits for web development. It enhances user interface (UI) development by enabling efficient rendering of components, allowing for seamless updates and improvements without re-rendering the entire page. React’s minimizes browser updates, enhancing performance and user experience. Its component-based architecture promotes re-usability, modularity, and maintainability of code, streamlining development processes.
Many social media platforms utilize React to build their user interfaces and provide a seamless, responsive experience to their users. For instance, Facebook, which actually developed React, uses it extensively in their web application to render the news feed, user profiles, and other components. Instagram, another popular social media platform, also employs React for rendering its web interface, allowing users to interact with posts, stories, and explore content in a fast and interactive manner.
- What is React
- Setup
- Create First React App
- JSX
- Virtual DOM
- Components and Props
- States
- Events
- Conditional Rendering
- Dynamic Objects
- Rendering
- Hooks
- Custom Hooks
- Thinking in React
- React Router
- Forms in React
- Lifting State Up
- Styling in React
- Typescript
- Git
- Firebase
Students acquire knowledge on how to connect their web page to databases and servers.
Students apply their knowledge to create reports in their Apps and how to connect to a rest API server using ReAct.
Students will create an administration area in their project (Shift Builder) including teamwork to write on the client side (Client Side) using React.
Students acquire knowledge on the types of prompts to perform to maximize the results of routine code to be applied in their projects and understanding the interaction of generative AI with software development.
Also understanding “Github Copilot” and predicting code to write.
- Introduction to AI GPT with different coding languages
- CSS / Js / Shell and DB with GPT
- API Keys
- Copilot
- Utilizing UX/UI skills in website design yields significant advantages. First and foremost, it enhances user satisfaction and engagement by creating intuitive, visually appealing interfaces that ensure a seamless and enjoyable browsing experience.
This module will be an introduction to the concept of User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI)
Projects requiring integration of skills and knowledge from extended training periods. The training contains 3 projects:
- Basic Frontend: HTML, CSS, JS
- Advanced Frontend (in pairs): React
- Web App (in teams): Large-scale BIT project integrating all of the skills, concepts and technologies acquired in the training
FAQs
Frontend Developers work closely with designers and copywriters, who collaborate on bringing mockups and wireframes from planning to life. An eye for design, attention to details, and a strong desire to exceed expectations are essential traits. Even more important is the ability to handle critical feedback. Everyone has an opinion when it comes to frontend, and a good Frontend Developer is resilient to even the harshest of comments.
Yes! All graduates who have successfully completed the program will receive a Frontend Developer certificate.
Thousands of alumni use their course certificate to demonstrate skills to potential employers, along with their LinkedIn networks. Our web development programs are well-regarded by many top employers, who contribute to our curriculum and partner with us to train their own teams.
If there are no restrictions, studies take place mainly at our physical center. In case of any travel or gathering restrictions, the program moves seamlessly online – with live interactive sessions with your trainers. Some learning materials – like class recordings and topics for self-study – can be watched on-demand from anywhere.
Register your interest, take a 1-hour online assessment test, and have a talk with one of our career advisors.
Don’t have a programming background? A 70-hour introductory program is available to close those gaps. Otherwise, all candidates take a computerized assessment to ensure that they have the right personality, as well as the basic math and logic skills, to complete the program and be successful in their future jobs. You might want to check out other programs that are suitable for individuals with no background in programming!
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