Web Development Proficiency Certificate
Program Overview
Web Development Proficiency Certificate
About This Certificate
Web development is an in-demand role that only requires an internet connection, a web browser, and the proper training to get started. The Web Development Proficiency Certificate gives you the training to develop web applications and use several important technologies, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and Database Management Systems. Students completing the certificate will be prepared to find employment as entry-level web application developers.
Program Duration and Type
- Program Duration: Short-term
- Degree Type: Proficiency Certificate
Total Credit Hours
- Total Credit Hours: 18
Course Sequence
| Course Number and Name | Credits | Advisory Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CIS 103 - Introduction to Information Technology* | 3 credits | |
| CIS 130 - Web Page Design I | 3 credits | |
| CIS 114 - JavaScript I | 4 credits | |
| CIS 205 - Database Management Systems | 4 credits | |
| CIS 228 – JavaScript II | 4 credits | |
| CIS 244 - Server-Side Web Development | 4 credits |
Notes
- Students who possess personal computer application skills may test out of CIS 103 - Applied Computer Technology.
Career Outlook
- Median Salary of a Web Developer: $69,942
- Number of Jobs in the Region: 768
- 10-year Job Outlook in the Region for Web Developers: +12.9%
Featured Career
Web Developer
- Design, create, and modify Web sites. Analyze user needs to implement Web site content, graphics, performance, and capacity. May integrate Web sites with other computer applications.
Typical Tasks
- Write supporting code for Web applications or Web sites.
- Design, build, or maintain Web sites, using authoring or scripting languages, content creation tools, management tools, and digital media.
- Back up files from Web sites to local directories for instant recovery in case of problems.
- Write, design, or edit Web page content, or direct others producing content.
- Select programming languages, design tools, or applications.
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Community College of Philadelphia
Overview:
Community College of Philadelphia (CCP) is a public institution of higher education located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It offers a wide range of associate degrees, certificates, and continuing education programs. CCP is committed to providing accessible and affordable education to students in the Philadelphia region.
Services Offered:
CCP offers a comprehensive range of services to support student success, including:
Admissions & Aid:
Admissions process, placement testing, financial aid, scholarships, and payment options.Academic Support Services:
Academic calendar, KEYS program, learning labs, disability services, counseling, transfer opportunities, transcripts, bookstore, library services, and student success initiatives.Student Assistance Centers:
Women's Outreach and Advocacy Center, I Am More Reentry Engagement Program, Career Connections, Center for Male Engagement, Single Stop, Office of Collegiate Recovery, and Veterans Resource Center.Student Life and Campus Experience:
CCP provides a vibrant campus experience with opportunities for students to get involved in:
Student Life:
Intramural athletics, wellness activities, athletics, and the Institute for Community Engagement and Civic Leadership.Key Reasons to Study There:
Affordable and Accessible Education:
CCP offers a high-quality education at an affordable price.Diverse and Inclusive Community:
CCP values diversity and inclusivity, creating a welcoming environment for all students.Career-Focused Programs:
CCP's programs are designed to prepare students for in-demand careers.Transfer Opportunities:
CCP offers pathways for students to transfer to four-year institutions.Academic Programs:
CCP offers a wide range of academic programs, including:
Business, Entrepreneurship & Law
Creative Arts
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Other:
CCP has multiple campus locations throughout Philadelphia, including the Main Campus, Career and Advanced Technology Center, Northeast Regional, and West Regional Center. The college also offers online learning options.
