Course overview
Start building responsive websites with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript — a versatile skill set with powerful applications in a variety of design, marketing, and other tech-adjacent roles. This course is offered in person and live online, in a remote classroom setting.
Job outcomes
- Programmer
- Web Developer
- App Developer
- Data Scientist
- Game Developer
- Business Intelligence Analyst
- Front-End Web Developer
What you'll learn
- Discover how the web works.
- Create the structure and style of a website using HTML and CSS.
- Apply interactivity to a site with JavaScript programming fundamentals.
- Host a website on a server. Learn the basic technical vocabulary to communicate with front-end web developers and other technical stakeholders.
- Apply what you’ve learned to create a portfolio project: a dynamic, responsive website.
Study method
- Online
- Blended
- In-class
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Duration study load
- Part-time: 10 weeks
- 20 hours per week
Entry requirements
This is a beginner-friendly UK web development program with no prerequisites, although some students may have coded previously or have basic web development experience. First-time programmers will have access to pre-course preparatory lessons and additional resources to boost their confidence with key concepts.
Our Admissions team can discuss your background and learning goals to advise if this UK Front-End Web Development Short Course is a good fit for you.
Course features
Here are just some of the benefits you can expect as a GA UK student:
- A robust introduction to building functional websites with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- The technical vocabulary needed to communicate confidently with technical teams.
- An introduction to programming with JavaScript (ES6) and version control with Git/GitHub.
- 60 hours of expert instruction from a professional developer, plus many more spent tackling homework, honing projects, and getting technical support in office hours.
- Robust coursework, including expert-vetted lesson decks, project toolkits, and more. Refresh and refine your knowledge throughout your professional journey as needed.
- A real-world project where you’ll build an interactive, responsive website from scratch.
- Individual feedback and guidance from instructors and teaching assistants. Stay motivated and make the most of your experience with the help of GA’s dedicated team.
- Exclusive access to alumni discounts, networking events, and career workshops.
- A GA course certificate to showcase your new skill set on LinkedIn.
- Connections with a professional network of instructors and peers that lasts well beyond the course. The global GA community can help you navigate and succeed in the field — whether in London, across the UK, or across the globe.
Assessment
For your capstone project, you’ll leverage HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to develop a dynamic website from scratch. Combine technical and design skills to create a responsive website that’s compatible with modern browsers and devices. We encourage you to tackle a coding challenge that’s related to your work or a passion project you’ve been meaning to carve out time for.
Throughout this UK front-end web development course, you’ll also complete a number of smaller labs designed to reinforce what you’ve learned in each unit.
Delivery
- Online instructor-led sessions and self-paced lessons.
- Instructor feedback and support are provided in real-time.
- Personalised career coach support from day one until you find a job.
- Individual and team-based projects to build your job-ready portfolio.
- Powered by Zoom and Slack which mirrors most common workspaces.
About General Assembly
Since 2011, we’ve helped 100K+ alumni worldwide launch tech careers through our award-winning tech bootcamps. Students at General Assembly get live instruction, career coaching and networking opportunities to start or advance their career in a tech role. As part of the Adecco Group, we create a better world of work for all.
When you complete a GA course you become part of the 72K+ alumni on Linkedin who have completed a General Assembly course to start a career they love! Some of the companies that GA grads work at are: Google, Lloyds Banking Group, Bloomberg, BBC, Meta, American Express, Accenture, Microsoft, Amazon and more.