The Web & Development Fundamentals diploma program builds the essential skills needed to advance into any development pathway in the booming software industry. In 42 weeks plus an 8-week internship, you'll complete hands-on projects that mirror industry processes, prepare for industry-recognized certification exams, and gain invaluable real-world experience applying your skills in a professional setting through a 160-hour internship at organizations providing web and application development services.
This comprehensive program develops industry-level problem-solving and development skills using the latest tools, frameworks, UI/UX design principles, and agile software development processes with live, instructor-led online sessions. Eastern College provides bursaries, financial assistance, and one-on-one job placement support to help you succeed from enrollment through employment. You'll explore graphic design using Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, create engaging websites using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and WordPress, program in Java and Swift with real-world mobile development applications, and learn how to leverage AI and online tools to streamline tasks—skills that set you apart in today's fast-moving tech landscape.
Learn to leverage AI tools and advanced search engines throughout your training—generating graphical art, JavaScript stub code, and UI/UX design prototypes while mastering GitHub Copilot AI for code versioning and collaboration like industry professionals.
The software development industry offers endless opportunities with strong demand for graduates who can create engaging websites, develop applications, and leverage modern development tools and AI.
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Salary Range: $25 – $36 per hour (Information from workingincanada.gc.ca, NOC 21233)

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