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Software Developer.

Intensive, hands-on programme aimed at transforming beginners into job-ready full-stack developers.

Software Developer
Duration
6 months
Cost
R 49 999R 24 999
Next cohort
14 September 2026
Format
100% online
Seats
22 left
Module 01
Introduction and setup
1 week
Module 02
Building Web Pages with HTML & CSS
2 weeks
Module 03
Bootstrap
1 week
Module 04
Introduction to Javascript
2 weeks
Module 05
Object Oriented Programming in JS
2 weeks
Module 06
Terminal Navigation
1 week
Module 07
React, Redux & Tailwind
2 weeks
Module 08
Advanced React, Redux & Tailwind
2 weeks
Module 09
NodeJS & Express
2 weeks
Module 10
Working with APIs
2 weeks
Module 11
SQL Database
2 weeks
Module 12
MongoDB (optional)
1 week
Module 13
Authentication
2 weeks
Module 14
AWS Cloud Practitioner Exam Prep
2 weeks
Module 15
Software Project Management and Collaboration
2 weeks
Is this bootcamp suitable for complete beginners?

Yes. The programme is designed for beginners and starts from HTML and CSS before progressing through JavaScript, React, Node.js, databases, and authentication. No prior coding experience is needed — just commitment and consistency.

What stack will I be job-ready in by the end?

You will graduate proficient in the PERN stack — PostgreSQL, Express, React, and Node.js — along with TypeScript, REST APIs, SQL, MongoDB (optional), and AWS Cloud Practitioner fundamentals. Git and collaborative workflows are embedded throughout.

How long does the bootcamp take and what is the weekly commitment?

The bootcamp runs for 6 months. It is intensive and designed to mirror a real working environment — expect full-day sessions with project deadlines. Part-time options are not available for this programme.

What developer jobs will I be ready to apply for?

Graduates target roles such as Junior Frontend Developer, Full-Stack Developer, React Developer, Backend Developer (Node.js), and Junior Software Engineer at agencies, product companies, and startups across South Africa.

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