Full Stack Web Developer

Elevate your career as a full stack web developer. Demonstrate your technical capabilities through five practical projects and receive exclusive career coaching to enter the industry with confidence.

Time commitment: 4 months, 10 hours per week 100% online
Next start date: 16 Mar 2020
Prerequisites: Experience in writing and testing software using Python or other object-orientated programming languages such as Ajax, SQL, or JSON

A$ 2600 incl GST

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Why Full Stack Web Developer

Full stack web developers build both front and back ends of a website or application – including databases, producing user-facing websites, and liaising with clients during the project planning phase.

Powered by Udacity, through this course you’ll join the RMIT Online community and receive support from our subject matter experts. With a focus on the Australian industry, you'll also receive one-on-one careers coaching to ensure you're job-ready to start as a full stack web developer.

Skills learned

Understand SQL and data modelling for the web
Complete API testing and documentation
Secure a database using encryption methods
Define a container environment
Construct a database backed web API with user access control

How it works

Our Full Stack Web Developer course is designed for front-end developers with more than one year’s experience in building websites, and those who have either self-taught or non-formalised programming training or experience.

By the end of this course, you’ll be equipped with the technical capabilities to build database-backed APIs and web applications and demonstrate your abilities through five projects:

Design a venue booking database
Create a trivia API
Create a coffee shop full stack
Deploy a Flask app on Kubernetes using AWS EKS
Construct a database backend web API with user API control

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Course Structure

Connect and interact with databases

An introduction to SQLAlchemy and SQLAlchemy ORM

Build a CRUD app with SQLAlchemy

Write migration scripts to update data schemas using Flask-Script

Project
Design a venue booking database

An introduction to APIs

HTTP and Flask basics

Endpoints and payloads

Complete API testing and documentation

Project
Create a trivia API that manages a web application using existing data models

Inspect requests and responses for an application using Postman

Secure API communications using JSON Web Tokens (JWT)

Secure database data using encryption methods

Test API and authentication practices with integration testing

Project
Create a coffee shop full stack

Define a container environment using Dockerfile

Deploy a Docker container to a Kubernetes cluster using AWS EKS and the AWS command line interface (CLI)

Manage Kubernetes clusters using the AWS CLI

Implement continuous delivery (CD) and continuous integration (CI) with AWS CodePipeline and AWS CodeBuild

Project
Deploy your Flask app to Kubernetes using AWS EKS and construct a database backed web API with user access control

Learn with Industry Experts

Get ready to meet some of the biggest names in the business

Our industry mentors are available to provide 1:1 feedback and guidance on your course work. Mentors on this course include
people like Christian Raquel. Christian has over 16 years of experience in software engineering and architecture across multitude domains such as banking, finance, energy, education, not-for-profit and government. He has a passion for developing great software using best practices and building high-performing teams. His core skill and expertise are in the space of API and microservices.

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