Full Stack Developer

Do you want to get started in one of the most in-demand job fields in the market? The Canadian labour force is experiencing a shortage of tech talent at the same time that employers are in immediate need of them.

To help close the skills gap, employers are looking for upskilled job seekers in full stack developer and similar roles. With our fully online Certificate in Full Stack Developer that can be completed in one year or less, edge out the competition and get the career and industry mentorship to accelerate your success.  

Who Should Take This Certificate?

• Individuals looking to make a career pivot by adding specialized skill sets for moving up in their careers

• High school diploma holders and university and college undergraduate degree recipients

• New Canadians looking for Canadian credentials to help them enter the job market

• Employers in small, medium and large sized businesses who need to send their staff to upskill in full stack cloud developer coding and scripting capacities in potential candidates

This certificate is also applicable to working professionals who are:

• Aspiring coders, web, and software developers

• Looking to upskill and require new technical skills to stay current in their jobs

• Working in a career that requires a computer science or STEM university-level credential

• Returning to the workforce or preparing to switch careers and need a university credential to demonstrate readiness for today’s technical professional roles in a range of fields

What Will You Learn?

After completing this certificate, you will be able to do the following:

• Construct fully functional websites and mobile applications, from end-to-end, by using various languages and tools

• Front-end development and production: create and customize responsive web pages using a variety of languages (SQL, JavaScript) and full stack developers' tools (Git, GitHub, Unix Shell)

• Back-end development and deployment: design a dynamic database/data store for retrieval of data using SQL and embed SQL statements in Python code that is supporting the middleware.

• Effectively leverage middleware to achieve web development project goals: architect the middleware in Python with support libraries, such as Flask from Pallets Project

• Perform Beta testing for full stack website related product improvement: leverage tools, libraries, apps and various software to perform a number of tiered, technical activities required to deliver a polished end-to-end website or mobile application

• Perform and deploy both Agile and hybrid project management processes and functions

• Effectively leverage verbal, written, and visual presentation skills to communicate ideas and recommendations to internal and external stakeholders

• Work collaboratively and virtually with colleagues on complex projects