Front End Web Developer

Front End Web Developer Course

Course Duration: 4 months

Tuition Fee: Ksh. 18,000

Course Overview:

The Front End Web Developer course is designed to equip students with the essential skills and knowledge required to create visually appealing and user-friendly websites. This course covers a wide range of topics, from basic HTML and CSS to advanced JavaScript frameworks and responsive design techniques.

Course Objectives:

• Understand the fundamentals of web development.

• Learn to create and style web pages using HTML and CSS.

• Gain proficiency in JavaScript to add interactivity to web pages.

• Develop responsive websites that work on various devices and screen sizes.

• Get introduced to modern front-end frameworks and libraries such as React or Angular.

• Understand version control systems like Git.

Course Outline:

1. Introduction to Web Development:

   • Overview of web technologies

   • Understanding the role of a front-end developer

   • Setting up the development environment

2. HTML (HyperText Markup Language):

   • Basic structure of a web page

   • HTML tags and attributes

   • Forms, tables, and semantic HTML

3. CSS (Cascading Style Sheets):

   • Styling web pages

   • CSS selectors and properties

   • Layout techniques (Flexbox, Grid)

   • Responsive design principles

   • CSS frameworks (Bootstrap, Tailwind CSS)

4. JavaScript:

   • JavaScript fundamentals

   • DOM manipulation

   • Event handling

   • AJAX and API integration

   • ES6 features

5. Advanced JavaScript and Frameworks:

   • Introduction to frameworks (React, Angular, or Vue.js)

   • Component-based architecture

   • State management

   • Routing

6. Responsive Web Design:

   • Media queries

   • Mobile-first design

   • Responsive images

7. Version Control with Git:

   • Basic Git commands

   • Working with repositories

   • Collaboration using GitHub

8. Web Performance and Optimization:

   • Best practices for optimizing web performance

   • Tools and techniques for analyzing and improving performance

9. Project Work:

   • Building a complete website from scratch

   • Applying all learned skills in a real-world project

Assessment:

• Continuous assessment through assignments and quizzes

• Final project presentation and evaluation

Career Opportunities:

• Front End Web Developer

• Web Designer

• UI/UX Designer

• JavaScript Developer

Prerequisites:

• Basic computer skills

• Familiarity with the internet and web browsers

• No prior coding experience required

Certification: Upon successful completion of the course, students will receive a Certificate in Front End Web Development.