Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
How to Get Into Web Development
University of Leeds and Click Start
This online course explored the different roles within a web development team and the skills needed. Learners considered key web development technologies, common web languages and their applications, data protection and intellectual property.
2 weeks, 3 hours per week
Dr Sam Wilson
School of Computing, University of Leeds
University of Leeds
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Explain what the different roles in a web development team do
- Compare different web languages
- Discuss the differences between front- and back-end development
- Describe what a CMS is used for
- Discuss how to keep data secure
- Describe what IP is and how copyright works
- Explain how to make a website more accessible
- Explain what a portfolio is used for in the recruitment process
- Assess whether web development is a good career choice for you
Syllabus
In this online course, you will explore the web development specialisations - front-end, back-end and full-stack development, and understand the different roles in a web development team. You’ll learn about the architecture of the modern web, covering topics such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, while gaining an understanding of the industry’s essentials, including data protection and intellectual property.
Issued on 12th July 2025
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