Get a free web development short course
- Get an intro to coding, try exercises, and learn about career change
- Access 5 lessons that take around 15 minutes each
- Find out if web development is right for you
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What you’ll get from this short course
Written by the same experts who create our Full-Stack Web Development Program, this course will give you a hands-on introduction to the field. You'll code your own website from scratch, learning about HTML, CSS, and JavaScript along the way. This is an ideal starting point if you're new to coding and want to try it out for yourself.
Each tutorial contains:
- Video introduction
- Hands-on task
- Written lesson
- Interactive quiz
Intro to web development
Get an overview of the field and learn what web developers really do. And learn how AI is impacting developers.
Intro to HTML
Learn basic HTML syntax and elements, and create the basic structure for a web page.
CSS and responsive web pages
Explore CSS fundamentals and apply them to your website.
Advanced styling with CSS
Take a deeper dive into CSS and make your website look even more polished.
Intro to JavaScript
Learn some JavaScript basics and add a few snazzy snippets of code to your website.
Final test (optional)
Check your knowledge at the end of the course and get ready to launch your career change.
Do I need prior experience?
This course is designed with the absolute beginner in mind—you don’t even need a background in coding or tech. It’s an excellent starting point for your career-change journey.
Is this really free?
The course is cost and commitment-free. It’s a great way to get a sense of whether you’d like to work in web development before you invest money in your career change through any paid courses or training.
How much time will it take?
The course is self-paced. Once you sign up, you’ll get full access to the course. The tutorials each take around 15 minutes to complete, but you can complete them whenever it works best for you.
Will I get a certificate upon completion of this short course?
Unfortunately, we do not offer any form of certification upon completion of our short courses, however, full certification is available to those who successfully complete our programs of a longer duration like UX Design, Data Analytics, UI Design, Product Management, Web Development & Digital Marketing. These programs are all certified by the Zentralstelle für Fernunterricht (the State Central Office for Distance Learning in Cologne, Germany).
Learning with CareerFoundry
If you fall in love with coding during the free short course and want to pursue a career in the field, we're here to help! Our Full-Stack Web Development Program will take you from beginner to job-ready web developer in as little as five months. Our full program includes expert mentorship and career coaching, a rigorous curriculum that’s in sync with the industry, hands-on projects, portfolio reviews, and a job guarantee. Everything you need to land the web development job of your dreams!
Where our graduates make an impact
From small businesses and startups to the Fortune 500, our graduates are sought out by companies all over the world.