Frontend developer

In this course, you will learn the professional front-end design of websites: the complete workflow for modern web design to create sophisticated websites as well as secure knowledge of JavaScript, Ajax and TypeScript. You will also learn how artificial intelligence (AI) is used in your professional environment.
  • Certificates: Certificate "Frontend Developer"
  • Additional Certificates: Certificate "Web design with HTML/CSS/Dreamweaver"
    JavaScript Developer" certificate
  • Examination: Praxisbezogene Projektarbeiten mit Abschlusspräsentationen
  • Teaching Times: Full-time
    Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:35 p.m. (in weeks with public holidays from 8:30 a.m. to 5:10 p.m.)
  • Language of Instruction: German
  • Duration: 16 Weeks

Web design (HTML/CSS/Dreamweaver)

HTML (approx. 5 days)

Basic framework

Tags for text creation (h1-h6, p, br)

Basics of CSS

Text format commands

Scaffolding HTML tags (e.g. header, nav)

Integrating graphics and preparing them in Photoshop

Favicons

Links

Internal, external, phone, mailto links

Lists and tables

Forms in HTML

Form elements

Integration of video and audio elements

Integration of YouTube and Google Maps

Differences between XHTML and HTML


Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process

Presentation of specific AI technologies

and possible applications in the professional environment


Basics CSS (approx. 5 days)

Basics of Dreamweaver

Integration options for CSS specifications (internal, external, inline style)

Text design with CSS

CSS attributes for designing borders and spacing (padding, margin)

Background design with CSS

Float/clear basics

Column spacing with float

Colors with CSS

Clearfix

Pseudo elements (::before/::after)

Pseudo-classes (:nth-of-type)

List/display/link pseudo-classes

Navigation with ul/li (horizontal/vertical)


CSS Flexbox (approx. 5 days)

Columns with Flex

Alignment of elements with Flex

Columns in columns with Flex

Using individual fonts (@font-face)

Fonts with Dreamweaver

Dreamweaver - CSS Designer

CSS position

Positions: relative/absolute/fixed

Possibilities for form design via CSS

CSS color gradients

CSS - transition/transform


Responsive web design (approx. 6 days)

Breakpoints, viewport, media queries

Designing headers and header-img responsively

Picture elements in HTML

Mobile navigation with hover

Enable hover in click on Apple cell phones

Click event via CSS (using checkbox)

Responsive navigation with click

Animated burger button

CSS accordion (using radio buttons)

Drop-down menu for desktop and mobile

Different designs

CSS pseudo class :target

One-page site - page structure

Responsive navigation with :target control

Advantages of one-page sites


JavaScript (approx. 9 days)

Integrating applications

Getting started with JavaScript/jQuery

If-then-else

Variables

Data object

Array Data type

ScrollTop

For loop

Math object

Sticky-menu (js/css)

Show/hide menu with scrolling

Use of vh/vw and calc

Mandatory information imprint/data protection

Cookie notice

Font-awesome - Symbol library

CSS-Filter

CSS variables

Optimize the site for search engines (SEO)

Object fit - frame-filling graphics

CSS animation

CSS grid

Grid-template-areas

Introduction to CSS framework: Bootstrap


Project work (approx. 10 days)

To consolidate the content learned

Presentation of the project results

JavaScript Developer

JavaScript Basics (approx. 7 days)

Introduction to JavaScript, history, areas of application

ECMA script versions

Integration of JavaScript in HTML

IDE: Installation and introduction to WebStorm

Language elements: variables, constants, typing

Primitive data types: Number, String, Boolean

Collection data types: Arrays, objects

Copy by reference vs. copy by value

Arithmetic and logical operators

Control structures: conditions, loops, functions

Scope, global scope, block scope

Error handling

Local storage: Webstorage, IndexedDB

JSON

ES6 import/export

Version control with Git

Introduction to GitHub


DOM manipulation with JavaScript (approx. 5 days)

basics

Selecting HTML

Content and attributes

styling

Events, event object, bubbling

Observer

- Intersection observer

- Mutation observer

Create, copy, move, delete DOM elements


Frameworks/Libraries (approx. 1 day)

Create your own library


AI (approx. 1 day)

Presentation of specific AI technologies in the professional environment

Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process

Integration of AI in the IDE

Use of AI for code completion, refactoring and learning support


Project work (approx. 6 days)

To consolidate the content learned

Presentation of the project results


JavaScript deepening (approx. 5 days)

Canvas, drawing, animating

Spread syntax, destructuring

Creating objects with constructors, classes, factories

Inheritance of classes

Getters and setters, static methods

Fields, private fields

Prototyping

Map and set data types

Promise, concatenation, async-await syntax

Webworker


Ajax (approx. 1 day)

Introduction to

How it works

HTTP requests

Fetch()-API

Web services:

- JSON

- XML

Communication with APIs


NodeJS (approx. 4 days)

Structure and installation

Built-in modules, custom modules, NPM

Upload to NPM

File type MD

Create web server (Express)

Own middleware

Fetch syntax for Ajax requests

Upload files to server

Real-time communication with websockets

Communication with noSQL database

Building your own REST APIs with Express

API endpoints: GET, POST, JSON handling

Insight into hosting (e.g. dedicated servers, managed hosting, cloud hosting)


Single Page Application (approx. 2 days)

ReactJS:

- Introduction, theoretical consideration, installation

- Virtual DOM

- Expressions, state hook, effect hook

- Components, nesting, parameter passing

- User input, content update, event listener

- Routing

 

VueJS:

- Introduction, theoretical consideration

- Virtual DOM

- Integration, expressions, directives

- Event listeners, data binding, methods

- Custom directives

- Components, nesting

- Routing


TypeScript (approx. 2 days)

Installation and application

Static typing

Dynamic data types

Complex data types

Decorators


Project work (approx. 6 days)

To consolidate the content learned

Presentation of the project results



Changes are possible. The course content is updated regularly.

After completing the course, you will be familiar with the complete workflow for modern web design and will be able to create user-friendly and sophisticated websites. You will also have a sound knowledge of JavaScript and Ajax and will be able to use them to create sophisticated internet applications.

Web designers, web programmers, graphic designers, media designers, specialists from artistic professions or people who are responsible for the conception, design and practical implementation of websites and want to acquire the necessary knowledge and skills.

Nowadays, almost all companies rely on an attractive Internet presence to represent them as a company. The main potential employers are graphic design, advertising, web, multimedia or full-service agencies, as well as software and database providers. Web design skills are required in almost all sectors. With the appropriate know-how, self-employment is also an interesting prospect.

Your meaningful certificate provides a detailed insight into the qualifications you have acquired and improves your career prospects.

Didactic concept

Your lecturers are highly qualified both professionally and didactically and will teach you from the first to the last day (no self-study system).

You will learn in effective small groups. The courses usually consist of 6 to 25 participants. The general lessons are supplemented by numerous practical exercises in all course modules. The practice phase is an important part of the course, as it is during this time that you process what you have just learned and gain confidence and routine in its application. The final section of the course involves a project, a case study or a final exam.

 

Virtual classroom alfaview®

Lessons take place using modern alfaview® video technology - either from the comfort of your own home or at our premises at Bildungszentrum. The entire course can see each other face-to-face via alfaview®, communicate with each other in lip-sync voice quality and work on joint projects. Of course, you can also see and talk to your connected trainers live at any time and you will be taught by your lecturers in real time for the entire duration of the course. The lessons are not e-learning, but real live face-to-face lessons via video technology.

 

The courses at alfatraining are funded by Agentur für Arbeit and are certified in accordance with the AZAV approval regulation. When submitting a Bildungsgutscheinor Aktivierungs- und Vermittlungsgutschein, the entire course costs are usually covered by your funding body.
Funding is also possible via Europäischen Sozialfonds (ESF), Deutsche Rentenversicherung (DRV) or regional funding programs. As a regular soldier, you have the option of attending further training courses via Berufsförderungsdienst (BFD). Companies can also have their employees qualified via funding from Agentur für Arbeit (Qualifizierungschancengesetz).

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