Junior Web Developer - Training course
Posted 3 days ago by Netcom Training
Negotiable
Undetermined
online
Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Summary: This opportunity offers a fully-funded NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Web Design aimed at individuals looking to enter the tech industry as Front-End Developers. The course, which runs in the evenings for 16 weeks, focuses on practical skills such as coding, responsive design, and UX accessibility. Participants will complete the training with a professional portfolio and a guaranteed interview with leading employers in the UK. Ideal for those in the West Midlands, this program is designed for individuals without prior qualifications in the field.
Key Responsibilities:
- Learn to write and edit code using HTML, CSS, and basic JavaScript.
- Utilize industry-standard code editors for web development.
- Design responsive websites that function across various devices.
- Understand UX principles and accessibility in web design.
- Build a professional portfolio of real website projects.
- Participate in guaranteed interviews with partner employers.
Key Skills:
- Basic knowledge of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Familiarity with professional code editors.
- Understanding of responsive web design principles.
- Knowledge of UX and accessibility standards.
- Ability to create a portfolio of web projects.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Birmingham
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: online
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Entry Level
Industry: IT
About the opportunity
Stop scrolling through websites and start building them.
If you want to break into the tech industry but don't have a degree or a portfolio, this is your way in. The digital sector is booming and companies in the West Midlands are actively hunting for people who can write clean code and build stunning, user-friendly websites.
Netcom Training’s fully-funded NCFE Level 3 Certificate in Web Design is a fast-track, practical route into a Front-End Developer career. We don't just teach theory. You will learn how to write real code from the ground up, using professional tools and code editors to build responsive web pages.
Because this cohort runs in the evenings, you can upskill and build your portfolio without giving up your day job. Complete the training with a folder full of real-world projects and walk straight into a guaranteed interview with a leading employer.
Course Details
Start Date: 16/03
Duration: 16 weeks
Days: Monday – Thursday
Times: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Format: Online, live practical workshops
What you’ll learn
You will focus strictly on the highly sought-after skills of front-end development and visual design:
- Real Coding: Learn to write and edit your own code using HTML, CSS and basic JavaScript.
- Professional Tools: Get to grips with the industry-standard code editors used by professional developers.
- Responsive Design: Ensure your websites look flawless and function perfectly across phones, tablets and desktop computers.
- UX & Accessibility: Understand how websites are structured, how to make them easy to use and why accessibility is crucial in modern web design.
- Portfolio Building: Finish the course with a professional portfolio of real website projects ready to show employers or freelance clients.
Career Pathway
Successful participants are guaranteed an interview with our network of UK-wide partners working with leading brands.
Potential Roles & Salaries:
- Junior Front-End Developer: £22,000 – £26,000
- Junior Web Designer: £20,000 – £25,000
- Web Content Executive: £19,000 – £24,000
Eligibility
This is a government-funded opportunity. To apply, you must:
- Live in the West Midlands.
- Be aged 19 or over.
- Earn below the gross annual wage cap of £34,194.
- Have lived in the UK/EU for the last 3 years with the right to work.
- Not currently be undertaking other government-funded training.
Cost
This is a fully-funded course with no fees – complete the evening training, build your developer portfolio and secure your guaranteed interview.