Front End Web Development
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Digital skills are in high demand, with front end web development ranking fourth out of the top ten most in-demand digital jobs in Alberta (ICTC-CTIC, 2019).
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Learn about the front end of website development in this part-time, fully online certificate offered as a partnership between Online and Continuing Education and the University of Alberta’s Technology Training Centre (TTC).
Work through solutions in real-time with practicing professionals, interacting with the experienced TTC team of instructors through live online classes and a one-on-one “homework help” service that is built into every course.
Audience
Aimed at learners looking to get into the field of web development, stay relevant in a current position, change careers, upskill, or develop new skills, the Front End Web Development Certificate will be particularly relevant to those wanting to learn programming, build software, and create websites, as well as computer programmers, business and agency owners, technology startups, managers and team leads who work with developers.
Fully online.
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Only interested in taking a course? You can register for a course without applying and enrolling in the program – browse our Front End Web Development courses. If later you decide to apply for the full program, the course you’ve taken will be applied toward your Certificate as long as it is still part of the program plan at the time of your application. Please note, program requirements are subject to change over time.
Enrolling in the program is a requirement if you want to obtain the certificate. You may apply for admission as you start your studies or, if you prefer, after you have taken one or more courses.
This program is currently open for enrolment—apply now!
This certificate consists of seven core courses (total of 208 hours) and a minimum of 40 hours of electives. Courses are a variety of lengths but combine to a minimum total of 248 hours.
Your program requirements
Once you are admitted, you can verify your program requirements by logging into the University of Alberta’s student portal, Bear Tracks, to view your Academic Advisement.
Applying for Graduation
Submit your request to graduate to obtain your credential, receive a parchment, and (optionally) attend the graduation ceremony. Apply for graduation between November 1 and February 1 via Bear Tracks.
- If you haven’t previously completed a program application, you must do so in order to qualify for graduation.
- You must apply for graduation even if you do not plan to attend the ceremony.
For those interested in pursuing further professional development, courses in this certificate apply toward the following programs:
- An application fee of $100 is required for admission into the program.
- Courses are GST-exempt.
- Some courses require a textbook at an additional cost.
- Eligible for the Canada-Alberta Job Grant.
Estimated tuition: C$6,765 on average, depending on the combination of courses taken.
Bursaries and funding opportunities
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Eligibility
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| Canada-Alberta Job Grant
Available for businesses in all sectors across Alberta |
Two-thirds of the training costs (up to 100% if hiring an unemployed Albertan) any time |
| Canada Training Benefit
Residents of Canada, 25-65 years old, who have $10,000-150,000 in earnings for work. |
$250+ income tax return |
| Skilled Immigrant Micro-Loan
Whether you intend to work in the same field you trained in outside of Canada, or you wish to apply your transferable skills to a new career, this low-interest loan helps you cover the cost of education and related living expenses. |
Up to $15,000 loan N/A |
| Alumni Professional Development Grant
Any graduate of the University of Alberta |
Up to $500 anually monthly deadline |
| HRDF
Employed by the University of Alberta as Non-Academic Staff (NASA) |
$750 annually Dec / Mar / Jun / Sep |
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