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Caltech, Penn, UoL offer full-stack web development courses

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Web developers specialising in full-stack development are among the list of freelancers who enjoy higher earnings during the pandemic, according to freelance platform, Upwork.


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Freelancers offering services in full-stack web development are reportedly enjoyed an uptick in earnings due to the recent pandemic.

Freelance platform, Upwork released a report for CNBC.com detailing job categories that can fetch up to $80,000 per year, and web developers, specialising in full-stack web development are among the list of freelancers who enjoy such earnings.

This comes as no surprise as businesses move online and experience the advantages of digitisation, increasing the need for developers who can produce digital solutions.

Thus, there is a growing demand for full-stack developers who possess the knowledge of both back-end and front-end software and all related technologies.

Here is how you can upskill yourself amid the pandemic and join the league of freelancers who are raking in earnings in 2020.

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Caltech CTME and Simplilearn launch full-stack web development postgraduate programme

Caltech’s Center for Technology and Management Education’s Post Graduate Program in Full Stack Web Development was recently launched in collaboration with Simplilearn, an online boot camp for digital economy skills training.

Caltech’s new certification programme joins the likes of Caltech CTME’s open-enrollment offerings in software engineering, such as DevOps and Cloud Computing.

The programme delivery is through a blended-learning approach that combines live online classes, self-paced learning, labs and projects, extensive peer-interaction, and 24/7 access to Teaching Assistants.

Additionally, students have the opportunity to join masterclasses taught by Caltech CTME instructors who have extensive real-world experience in coding and web-based architecture.

The programme’s comprehensive curriculum covers the concepts of Angular, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Servlets, and JSPs, MVC, JavaScript, iQuery, and Node.js, MongoDB, and many more.

Upon completion of the course, learners will receive an industry-recognised certificate.

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Penn LPS Coding Bootcamp for web developers

Penn Boot Camps also offers a coding boot camp that can prepare individuals with the in-demand skills necessary for a career in web development.

These boot camps are offered through a collaboration between the University of Pennsylvania and Trilogy Education Services.

The boot camp features a virtual frontend and backend development course for future full-stack developers and features different curriculums encompass coding, data analytics, FinTech, and cybersecurity.

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Responsive Website Development and Design Specialisation by University of London

The University of London is offering an online course on responsive website design and development.

The course covers the fundamentals of modern full-stack web development, from UX design to front-end coding to custom databases.

There are six parts in the course, where participants will build foundational skills in a full range of technologies, including HTML/CSS, Javascript, and MongoDB.

Bryan University offers a Stack Web Development Certificate programme

Bryan University offers a Full Stack Web Development Associate Degree that will prepare you for a career as a full-stack developer.

The programme will help you build skills in MongoDB, Mongoose, MySQL & PostgreSQL, HTTP, AJAX, and APIs.