Frontend Web Development
Certificate
Live, online web development training for all skill levels.
Ready for a new career as a Front-End Developer? Build in-demand coding skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, responsive design, modern frameworks, and AI-assisted development tools in a structured, live learning environment. The Front-End Web Developer Certificate at Digital Workshop Center prepares adult learners to design and build interactive, mobile-friendly websites using industry-standard workflows and real-world projects.
Students develop a professional portfolio that demonstrates technical ability, problem-solving skills, and clean, accessible code. You can become a job-ready developer in as little as 6 months with live instruction, hands-on practice, and dedicated career coaching support.
Length & Frequency
6 Months (approx) | 2 sessions per week
Delivery
Online with 100% live instruction
Tuition
$6,995
Scholarships
Available! Avg: $2,000
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Frontend Web Development Certificate Curriculum
Module 1: Introduction to Frontend Development
In Module 1, students will learn about the fundamental languages of frontend development and begin the journey towards creating beautiful web sites. Discover how to write your own HTML and CSS code to understand foundational building blocks. By the end of this module, students will be able to create professional, static web sites using the latest HTML and CSS techniques.
- Overview and fundamentals, vocabulary, tools, expectations of program
- Discussing projects and final Capstone
- HTML & CSS
- Bootstrap
- Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
- Advanced HTML/CSS
Module 2 - JavaScript
In Module 2, students will learn how to add interactive and dynamic components to their web designs. Learning JavaScript allows developers to add features such as dynamically updating content, animations, pop-menus, clickable buttons, control multimedia, and more. By the end of this module, students will have a deeper understanding of this versatile and essential coding language.
- Introduction to JavaScript
- Values / Types / Operators
- Execution Environments
- Control Flow
- Data structures including objects, primitive vs reference types, arrays, looping
- Functions
- The DOM (Document Object Model)
- Maintain JavaScript code using programming techniques
- Learn about modules, callbacks, JavaScript evolution
- Dependencies and Builds
- Frameworks
- Testing
Module 3 - Essential Web Tools
In Module 3, students will begin advanced work in libraries such as React to begin creating more sophisticated user interfaces. Students will build confidence with tools used by professional web developers, including Command Line and Git. By the end of this module, students will have a better understanding of data storage, content management systems, and begin discussing the role of AI throughout modern web development.
- Execution environments effectively use modern code editors and related plugins
- Understand the Command Line
- Understand JavaScript Libraries (Intro to Jquery, Intro to React etc)
- Understand JavaScript Templating Languages/Frameworks (Intro to Handlebars, Express etc)
- Understand Data Storage (Intro to databases, SQL, NoSQL etc)
- Implement and understand Git, and related version control tools
- Introduction to package managers
- Understand and use browser developer tools
- Intro to Content Management Systems
- Editing graphics for the web
- Discussion of AI tools for web development
Module 4 - Node / Webpack / React
In Module 4, students explore Node.js to generate dynamic page content, collect form data, and communicate with a database. This essential library has become an industry standard because of its ease of use and high functionality. By the end of this module, students will also explore Webpack as a module bundler to transform front-end elements.
- Implement and understand Node and Npm
- Command line interface
- Server creation
- Modules
- File System
- Implement and understand Webpack
- Core concepts
- Plugins
- Implement and understand React and React DOM
- Core concepts
- Hooks
- Components
- API’s
Module 5 - Intro to Fullstack Development
In Module 5, students begin to explore the connection between frontend and backend as part of the MERN stack. While this boot camp focuses on frontend development, we feel it is essential that all students understand the basics of full stack languages involved in modern web programming to be successful.
- Database management
- Fullstack technologies: Database, frameworks, libraries
- Web Development stacks and how they work
- MERN (MongoDB, Express, React and Node) stack and how they work together
- Setting up and understanding MongoDB/Add sample data
- Setting up Node and Express backend
- Understand Express
- Create Backend server
- Controllers
- Understand controllers
- Create frontend with React
- Discussing the role of AI in fullstack development
Module 6 - Portfolios & Capstone Project
In Module 6, students have an opportunity to put their finishing touches on their portfolio. As students begin to look after graduation and to the next step of their career path, our instructors will provide extensive mentorship on what the job market trends look like, and how to prepare to find work as a developer. At the end of this module, students will present their final Capstone project and receive critique from their peers.
- Finding work as a developer
- Developer Interviews
- Portfolio: further planning, review developer portfolios, critiques
- Final Project Presentations and Critique
Over $950k Awarded in Scholarship Funds
Tech Skills Scholarship
For those who are unemployed and looking to get into a career in tech
Women & Tech Scholarship
For women looking to
enter or advance in a technology career
Veterans Skills Scholarship
For active or retired military service members seeking a tech career
Frontend Web Development Certificate Upcoming Schedule
Frontend Web Development Q2/2026 | Start Date: 04/20/2026
Frontend Web Development Q3/2026 | Start Date: 07/20/2026
Frontend Web Development Q4/2026 | Start Date: 10/19/2026
Yes you can.
Become a Web Developer today.
Starting from the ground up, you can learn how to become a front-end web developer with mentored instruction guiding you. Working in small class sizes, you will exit this web bootcamp knowing how to code from scratch, learning front end web developer job skills, and how to build beautiful websites.
Our Frontend Web Development Certificate program focuses on real-world skills taught by industry experts. You’ll be able to design beautiful websites in order to reach your customers and start a whole new phase of your career. You will learn how the latest technologies work, how to develop problem-solving strategies, and most importantly, how to code, design, and adapt.
Possible Career Paths
The need for web developers continues to grow with a projected job growth of web development careers is expected to increase by 16% until 2032, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics,
Front-End Web Developer
Using web languages such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, front-end developers create websites and applications that enable users to access and interact with the digital product.
User Interface Designer
Different from developers, user interface designers are focused on the look and feel of how a digital product works for its users and are concerned with how accessible the visual aesthetics are.
Web Analyst
Web analysts collect and analyze user interaction data of the digital product to evaluate the preferences of consumers and how well the product is conforming to those preferences.
Mobile Designer
Mobile designers are responsible for creating and implementing designs that can be used to create user interfaces on mobile devices.
Support every step of the way
Guidance from pre-enrollment to graduation
Admissions Advisors
From pre-enrollment through your first day, talk to our advisors to learn all the important details about your program
Mentoring
Instructors are here to be your mentor before, during & after class. Working with an expert as a mentor will help you become industry-ready.
Student Support
Our dedicated student affairs manager will be there to help you get your accounts setup, assess your technology, download the proper files and more.
Career Coaching
Meet with a career coach to review your updated resume, portfolio & LinkedIn profile, as well as job search and interview techniques.
Tech Support
While in your program, if you are stuck and need help you can reach out to our tech support for guidance. Whether through Slack, email or phone.
Internships & Alumni
Sign up for our micro-internship network and explore new opportunities. Our alumni network is also available to all students.
Tuition
We want you to focus on your education and career path. We offer several options help ease the burden of your tuition costs. Additional scholarships may be available for those who qualify.
Tuition Net Cost Example
Program Tuition¹: $6,995
Average Scholarship Amount²: $2,000
Amount Financed³: $4,995, as low as $193/month
3 Easy Ways To Pay
- Pay up front & in full
- Pay with a traditional loanˆ
- Pay with a payment planˆˆ
¹Actual price of program varies. ²Average award shown as an example only. Scholarships are reviewed and awarded individually. Scholarship award amount may vary. No amount of scholarship funding is guaranteed. ³Subject to lender terms and loan approval. This is not an offer for a loan. These loans are not offered or made by Digital Workshop Center but are made by the loan provider. These terms are representative and may not be the exact terms of your loan. ˆAvailable to those who qualify and subject to lender terms and loan approval. ˆˆPayment Plans available to those who qualify and subject to lender terms and payment plan approval.
Over $750k Awarded in Scholarship Funds
At Digital Workshop Center, we offer three accessible scholarships to help you take the next step of your career.
Frequently Asked Questions
The Front-End Web Developer Certificate at Digital Workshop Center is a 6-month, career-focused program designed for adults who want to build professional skills in HTML, CSS, JavaScript, responsive web design, and modern front-end development tools. Below are answers to the most frequently asked questions about program length, schedule, cost, funding options (including WIOA), technology requirements, portfolio development, and career support.
Front-End Web Developer Certificate General Questions
What is the Front-End Web Developer Certificate?
The Front-End Web Developer Certificate is a structured, live instructor-led training program that prepares students to design and build modern, responsive websites and web interfaces. Students learn foundational coding languages, development best practices, UI/UX principles, and AI-enhanced development workflows while completing hands-on projects.
Who is this program designed for?
This program is ideal for:
- Career changers entering tech
- Beginners with no prior coding experience
- Designers who want development skills
- Marketing professionals expanding into web
- Workforce-funded students (WIOA, DVR)
No prior professional coding experience is required.
Will I build a portfolio?
Yes. Portfolio development is a core component of the program.
- Students complete multiple hands-on projects including:
- Responsive multi-page websites
- Interactive web components
- Layout and UI builds
- Capstone web development project
Graduates leave with real, deployable projects to showcase to employers.
What equipment do I need?
Students must have:
- A reliable computer (Mac or PC)
- High-speed internet
- Webcam and microphone
The program uses free or widely accessible development tools such as code editors and browser developer tools. No paid software subscription is required.
How big are the classes?
Class sizes are intentionally small with a ratio of 5 to 1.
This allows for:
- Individualized feedback
- Direct access to instructors
- Supportive learning for adult students
- Mentorship & support every step of the program
Cost, Scholarships & Funding
How much does the Front-End Web Developer Certificate cost?
The total tuition for the FEWD Certificate is $6,995.
This cost includes:
- Live instruction
- Hands-on projects
- All materials
- Recordings of all class sessions
- Access to instructors and tech support
- Unlimited career coaching and job support
- Access to DWC’s Micro-Internship network powered by Parker Dewey
What is included in tuition?
Tuition includes:
- Live instructor-led training
- All course materials and project files
- Capstone project development
- Career coaching support
- AI-enhanced development training
- Technical guidance during the program
Are scholarships available for the Front-End Web Developer Certificate?
Yes. Scholarships for unemployed individuals looking to get to back to work, Women in tech careers and Veterans are available for eligible students.
You can learn more and apply here:
https://digitalworkshopcenter.com/about/financial-aid/tech-skills-scholarship/
Is this program eligible for WIOA funding?
Yes. The Front-End Web Developer Certificate is eligible for Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) funding in many regions.
Many students use WIOA funding through their local workforce centers to cover part or all of the tuition.
To learn more about WIOA and DWC programs, download our free guide or speak to our Admissions team.
Program Schedule & Format
How long is the Front-End Web Developer Certificate?
The program is approximately 6 months long.
Students complete structured coursework, portfolio projects, and a Capstone experience designed to demonstrate job-ready skills.
This duration allows students to build strong foundational skills, complete hands-on projects, and prepare for junior-level developer roles without rushing the learning process.
How many hours per week should I plan for?
Students attend:
- 3 sessions per week
- 3 hours per session
- 9 hours per week of live, instructor-led training
Students attend scheduled live classes each week and should plan additional time outside of class to complete coding assignments and projects.
Consistent weekly practice is important to build programming confidence.
Is this a full-time or part-time program?
This is a part-time program designed for:
- Working adults
- Job seekers
- Career changers
- Adults balancing family or caregiving responsibilities
Many students work or actively job search while enrolled. This program is typically offered in evening sessions.
Is the Front-End Web Developer Certificate online or in person?
The program is delivered in a live, online instructor-led format. All sessions include real-time instruction, discussion, and feedback. If a student were to miss a class session, they do have the option to watch recordings and make-up any assignments.
Career Outcomes & Support
What careers does this program prepare me for?
Graduates may pursue roles such as:
- Front-End Web Developer
- Junior Web Developer
- Web Designer with coding skills
- UI Developer
- Website Content Developer
The curriculum aligns with entry-level front-end development job requirements.
Is this program approved for Vocational Rehabilitation funding?
Yes. The Front-End Web Developer Certificate may be approved for funding through Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR), depending on individual eligibility and case approval.
Admissions staff can assist with documentation and coordination.
Does the program include career coaching?
Yes. Unlimited career coaching is included for all students at no additional cost.
Career support may include:
- Resume and LinkedIn guidance
- Portfolio and project review
- Interview preparation
- Job search strategies for analytics roles
This support is especially valuable for career changers and unemployed learners.
Will I earn an industry certification?
You will earn a professional certification from the Department of Higher Education. While the program focuses on job-ready development skills and portfolio creation, students may choose to pursue additional industry certifications independently. The program prepares students with foundational knowledge to pursue further credentials if desired.
How do I take the next step to enroll?
Take the next step by completing our inital application form here.
And schedule a time to quickly speak to an advisor.
Questions? Talk to our Admissions team today to learn more by visiting our contact page.
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3. Adapt Learning to Your Life
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