Interested in a career in Web application development? The W3C’s Professional Certificate in Front-End Web Developer on edX is for you. Master foundational programming languages and advance your career.
About W3C’s Professional Certificate in Front-End Web Developer
The Web is everywhere! Web development is intricate, creative and interesting work that can lead to an exciting career in an in-demand, fast-growing field.
Front-End Web Developer salary: The average salary for front-end web developers in the US is $104,745.
In this Professional Certificate program, designed by the W3C (World Wide Web Consortium), creator of the Web standards, you will learn all of the necessary skills needed to build interactive and responsive user experiences on the Web. This program will deepen your knowledge of the 3 foundational languages that power the Web: HTML5, CSS and JavaScript. You will be guided, step-by-step, on how to use all client-side Web development techniques to create and innovate on the web!
Each course will also includes interactive examples to help you practice and code the correct way.
Competences you’ll gain
- Develop web sites using the latest web standards
- How to code with modern HTML5 tags, draw and animate fun Web graphics and play audio and video elements
- CSS best practices for web page design
- Fundamentals of JavaScript to help you develop interactive web apps
- Understand why accessibility and internationalization are important
W3C’s Professional Certificate in Front-End Web Developer program
The professional certificate program consists in five core courses:
- CSS basics: Learn how to take your Web pages from bland to bold with the power of CSS styling.
- HTML5 and CSS fundamentals: Learn how to build Web sites using HTML5 and basic CSS, directly from W3C, creator of the latest Web standards.
- HTML5 coding essentials and best practices: Learn how to write web pages and websites by mastering HTML5 coding techniques and best practices.
- HTML5 apps and games: Today, developers are increasingly moving from native to HTML5-based apps. Increase your ability to design and deliver innovative services on the Web!
- JavaScript introduction: Learn JavaScript, a Web development programming language, to add interactivity to your Web pages, and become an expert Web developer.