Start your career as a client-side developer. Gain market-ready skills in an in-demand profession and earn a certificate from a university. No degree or prior experience is required to get started.
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Want to get started in the world of programming and building websites as a profession? This certificate, created by software engineering experts at the creators of Facebook and Instagram, will prepare you for a career as a front-end developer.
Upon completion of the course, you will gain access to the Meta Career Programs Job Board—a job search platform that connects you with 200+ employers committed to recruiting talent through Meta certificate programs, as well as career support resources to help you with your job search.
In this program, you will learn:
How to program and build interactive web pages using HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript.
Design skills are required to create professional layouts with industry-standard tools like Bootstrap, React, and Figma.
GitHub repositories for version control, a content management system (CMS), and how to edit images using Figma.
How to prepare for technical interviews for key front-end roles.
At the end of the program, you will put your new skills to the test by completing a hands-on project in which you build your own web application. All third-party trademarks and other intellectual property rights (including logos and icons) referenced in the learning experience remain the property of their respective owners. Unless otherwise noted, Coursera’s use of third-party intellectual property does not imply any affiliation, sponsorship, or endorsement by Coursera of the trademark or other intellectual property owners.
Applied Learning Project
During the program, you will participate in practical activities that will offer you opportunities to practice and apply what you have learned. You will complete practical projects that you can present during job interviews and on relevant social networks.
At the end of each course, you will complete a project to test your new skills and ensure you understand the criteria before moving on to the next course. There are 9 projects where you will use a lab environment or web application to perform tasks such as:
Editing your bio page—using your skills in HTML5, CSS, and UI frameworks.
Project management on GitHub—using Git version control, Git repositories, and the Linux terminal.
Building a static version of an app—apply your understanding of React, frameworks, route management, hooks, bundlers, and data collection.
At the end of the program, there will be a final project where you will see all your new skills in action by creating a front-end web application.
