Programming Certifications
Non-degree programming courses are for individuals with little to no programming experience who are interested in learning various computer languages for new employment opportunities or to upskill for employment readiness.
Industry-recognized credential: Certified Associate JavaScript Programmer (JS Institute)
IT Specialist HTML and CSS and IT Specialist JavaScript (Certiport)
Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer and Certified Associate in Python Programming (Python Institute)
Complete in: Six months or less
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Computer Programming Certification Courses
HTML CSS JavaScript Front-End Essentials
Course Objectives
Create responsive web pages using HTML and CSS to design and structure content for various devices.
Apply best practices in web design to ensure accessibility and usability in all web projects.
Demonstrate proficiency in styling web elements using CSS for layout, typography, and visual design.
Build interactive elements on web pages by integrating JavaScript for enhanced user experience.
Evaluate the effectiveness of web design choices, ensuring they meet industry standards for performance and accessibility.
Construct a complete, functional website that incorporates foundational web technologies including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
Create interactive web applications by applying HTML, CSS, and JavaScript to develop dynamic features and improve their problem-solving and coding skills.
Outline of Instruction
Getting Started
Introduction to HTML
Getting Started with HTML
Cascading Style Sheets
Special Effects
Multimedia
HTML Forms
Introduction to JavaScript
Content Management Systems
Create Interactive Projects:
• The Basics
• Dice Game
• Bouncing Ball
• Cannonball and Slingshot
• The Memory Game
• Quiz
• Mazes
• Rock, Paper, Scissors
• Guess a Word
• Blackjack
Contact Hours
115
CEUs
Yes
Industry Standard, State or National Certification
Certification
Certiport
Website
• IT Specialist HTML and CSS - https://certiport.pearsonvue.com/fc/ITS/htmlcss
• IT Specialist JavaScript - https://certiport.pearsonvue.com/fc/ITS/javascript
Certification Learning Outcomes/Requirements
IT Specialist HTML and CSS:
• HTML Fundamentals
• CSS Fundamentals
• Document Structure using HTML
• Multimedia Presentation using HTML
• Webpage Styling using CSS
• Accessibility, Readability, and Testing
IT Specialist JavaScript:
• JavaScript Operators, Methods, and Keywords
• Variables, Data Types, and Functions
• Decisions and Loops
• Document Object Model
• HTML Forms
CE or CU Articulation
No
Prerequisites
Prior to course enrollment, students should know how to use a computer and browse the internet. No coding experience is needed.
Learning Supplies Needed
None
Clinical Site/Special Facilities
None
Requirements for Successful Completion
80% attendance
Actively participate in class, including discussions and independent and group activities.
,Complete assigned labs and projects.
Accreditation/Special Approval Requirements
N/A
Intended Audience
Individuals who want to develop their front-end knowledge and skills.
Specific Industry or Business Support Needs
Software Developers, Web Developers, Web and Digital Interface Designers, Computer User Support Specialists, Market Research Analysts, Marketing Specialists
Wake County Need for Industry Positions
According to Lightcast, Wake County has a demand for professionals skilled in creating and maintaining websites and digital interfaces, with a focus on developing responsive, user-friendly designs. The region shows a strong need for expertise in foundational web technologies, highlighting opportunities for individuals with web design and front-end development skills.
Industry or Job Titles Related to Training Outcomes for Employment
Marketing Specialists
Market Research Analysts
Computer User Support Specialists
Web and Digital Interface Designers
Web Developers
Software Developers
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Python Programming
Course Objectives
Identify key Python concepts such as data types, functions, and loops.
Apply Python programming techniques to solve coding challenges and develop functional scripts.
Design Python programs that incorporate object-oriented programming (OOP) principles.
Evaluate Python code to troubleshoot errors and improve program efficiency.
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Create Python scripts using advanced features like modules, packages, and exception handling.
Prepare for the PCEP and PCAP certifications by completing practice exercises and assessments
Outline of Instruction
PE1: Module 1. Introduction to Python and Computer Programming
PE1: Module 2. Python Data Types, Variables, Operators, and Basic I/O Operations
PE1: Module 3. Boolean Values, Conditional Execution, Loops, Lists and List Processing, Logical and Bitwise Operations
PE1: Module 4. Functions, Tuples, Dictionaries, Exceptions, and Data Processing
Python Essentials 1 (PE1) Course Final Exam
PCEP - Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer Certification Exam
PE2: Module 1. Modules, Packages, and PIP
PE2: Module 2. Strings, String and List Methods, Exceptions
PE2: Module 3. Object-Oriented Programming
PE2: Module 4. Miscellaneous
Python Essentials 2 (PE2) Course Final Exam
PCAP - Certified Associate in Python Programming Certification Exam
Contact Hours
96
CEUs
Yes
Industry Standard, State or National Certification
Certification
PCEP - Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer & PCAP - Certified Associate Python Programmer
Website
Certification Learning Outcomes/Requirements
PCEP - Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer certification &
• Section 1: Computer Programming and Python Fundamentals
• Section 2: Control Flow - Conditional Blocks and Loops
• Section 3: Data Collections - Tuples, Dictionaries, Lists, and Strings
• Section 4: Functions and Exceptions
PCAP - Certified Associate Python Programmer
• Section 1: Modules and Packages
• Section 2: Exceptions
• Section 3: Strings
• Section 4: Object-Oriented Programming
• Section 5: Miscellaneous
CE or CU Articulation
No
Prerequisites
Prior to course enrollment, students should have basic computer literacy, including familiarity with using a computer, navigating the internet, and managing files. No prior programming experience is required for this course.
Learning Supplies Needed
None
Clinical Site/Special Facilities
None
Requirements for Successful Completion
80% attendance
Actively participate in class, including discussions and independent and group activities.
,Complete assigned labs and projects.
Accreditation/Special Approval Requirements
N/A
Intended Audience
Individuals who want to develop their front-end knowledge and skills.
Specific Industry or Business Support Needs
Data Scientists, Software Engineers, Data Engineers, Principal Software Engineers, DevOps Engineers, GIS Analysts, Solutions Architects, Software Developers, Machine Learning Engineers, Site Reliability Engineers
Wake County Need for Industry Positions
According to Lightcast, Wake County has a strong demand for positions requiring advanced technical skills, particularly in programming and data analysis. This reflects a growing need for highly skilled professionals to support the area's expanding workforce.
Industry or Job Titles Related to Training Outcomes for Employment
Site Reliability Engineers
Machine Learning Engineers
Software Developers
Solutions Architects
GIS Analysts
DevOps Engineers
Principal Software Engineers
Data Engineers
Software Engineers
Data Scientists
| Details | Section | Date(s) | Location | Price | Seats | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 329664 | 07/06/26 - 10/05/26 | Microsoft Teams | 203.00 | 17 | Register |
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