Accredited Software Engineering Course

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Overview

The software engineering course is delivered in a 24-week part-time or 12-week full-time format and is designed for career-driven professionals to transition into the software industry. 

 

Our program includes pre-work, intensive practical training, industry certification, and a Job Outcomes Program in collaboration with industry partners. The course content has been tailored to give you the skills that are demanded by businesses in today’s rapidly evolving job market.

 

Remote learning is available for this program. The interactive remote format enabled by video conferencing technology is a rich and connected experience featuring virtual break-out rooms, shared screens, digital whiteboards, peer-to-peer collaboration, and instructor support.

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Why TheInstitute Of Data?

Students Will:

Be ready to practice software development

The Institute of Data’s courses are designed to prepare students for real commercial work. Our software engineering program is focused on practical in-class training, labs and real-life projects.

Receive the best training and the latest curriculum

The Institute of Data trainers are actively working in the industry and will teach you how to practice software engineering. The curriculum is developed by the Institute of Data Academic Board with decades of experience working in data, automation and software engineering.

Be more attractive to employers

The Institute of Data’s Software Engineering Program results in the Certified Software Engineering Professional (CSEP)™️ Industry Certification which signals to employers that you are ready to join the industry. Your resume and profile will be reviewed by your Job Outcomes team to give you the best possible chance of success.

Get more support and guidance

The member network offers support and guidance from mentors and direct connections to the industry.

Meet great people and become a member of the Institute

Beyond a healthy discipline of practical education and learning, you will meet great friends in your virtual or real classroom and become a member of the Institute of Data. Many graduates continue to keep in touch with their fellow students and the community becomes a strong network as you enter the industry.

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Program Structure

Pre-Work

Students complete curated online pre-work designed to prepare every student with the foundational skills required to complete all coursework and training.

Remote or In Class Training

Students undertake a professional in-classroom course from a team of expert industry trainers from leading consultancies and enterprises to acquire the most sought-after practical training in the country.

Job Outcomes

Students will undergo a Job Outcomes Program through the Institute of Data which will help position students for the best chance of a new job opportunity and/or internal promotion. Land a job in one of the most sought after fields in tech with the guidance of Professional Career Coaches and access to our hiring network.

How Will I Be Assessed?

The Institute of Data – Software Engineering Program is assessed through completion of labs and a final capstone project. There is no formal exam. The capstone project is a real-life project and is assessed against the Institute of Data Certification Standards set by the Academic Board and Examination Board.

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We’ll help you transition into the software industry. We have a 93% job outcome success rate within 180 days of graduation for active job seekers.

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Syllabus Breakdown

  • Creating a Basic Web Page
  • Version Control
  • Gathering Requirements and Wireframe Design
  • Test Driven Development
  • Industry Best Practices
  • Web Browsers and the Internet
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Fluid Layout
  • Fundamentals
  • Intermediate JavaScript
  • Advanced JavaScript
  • Mini-project 1
  • JavaScript Frameworks
  • Figma
  • Bootstrap
  • Working with Data
  • App Enhancements
  • Web Services and JavaScript Applications
  • Developing the MVC Structure
  • Designing a Back-End Service
  • Object-Oriented Development
  • Swagger
  • JSX
  • Components and Props
  • Thinking in React
  • Code Splitting
  • Hooks
  • Routing
  • Integration with Libraries
  • Mini-project 2
  • Database Design
  • MongoDB
  • MySQL
  • Redis
  • REST APIs
  • Sockets
  • Model View Controller
  • Mini-project 3
  • Docker
  • CI/CD with GitHub Actions
  • EC2
  • Beanstalk
  • Additional Topics: determined by students and Lead Trainer
  • Job Outcomes Program
  • Consultation and Presentation training
  • Software Engineering Practice
  • Capstone Project

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Fees & Payment

Pre-payment deposit of $300 is required to enroll. Current fees are USD $12,500 for the full time and part time program. Flexible payment plans available.

Course Entry Requirements

Completion of a bachelor degree in any field of studies
Completion of any previous qualification undertaken in English
Completion of assigned online pre-work provided to you when you enroll

Time Commitment: Part Time Program

24 weeks intensive remote or in-class training | 2 night classes per week + 1 Saturday class every other week

Time Commitment: Full Time Program

12 weeks intensive remote or in-class training | Monday-Friday

Location

United States (Remote or In-person)

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Professional credibility in software engineering education has become increasingly critical as employers seek candidates with verified technical competencies rather than simply claimed programming knowledge. The challenge facing career changers and new graduates lies in selecting an “accredited software engineering course” that provides genuine industry recognition while delivering practical skills that translate directly into employment success. Many educational providers use confusing terminology around accreditation, leaving students uncertain whether their chosen program will be recognized by employers or provide legitimate credentials for career advancement. This credibility gap has significant consequences, as hiring managers increasingly rely on accredited certifications to filter candidates during initial screening processes. Furthermore, unaccredited programs often lack the rigorous curriculum standards and industry partnerships necessary to ensure graduates possess job-ready skills, leading many to seek professional software engineering training or certified programming courses. The result is widespread confusion among prospective students who invest considerable time and resources in programs that may not deliver the career transformation they seek.

Institute of Data’s Accredited Software Engineering Course provides comprehensive technical training validated through our industry-recognized CSEP™ certification, ensuring graduates possess verified expertise that employers actively seek. Our systematic curriculum progression begins with software development principles including version control and requirements gathering, advances through JavaScript programming from fundamentals to advanced concepts, and culminates in full-stack application development using React, APIs, and cloud deployment. Students gain hands-on experience with professional development environments including MongoDB for NoSQL data management, MySQL for relational databases, and Docker for containerization practices. The accredited program structure ensures thorough coverage of web design principles, responsive development using Bootstrap, and integration with design tools like Figma for professional user interface creation. Unlike generic software engineering training alternatives, our accredited approach includes mandatory project-based learning where students build portfolio-quality applications that demonstrate real-world development capabilities. Students interested in expanding their expertise can also explore our data science and AI program or cybersecurity specialization. Industry-expert instructors maintain current professional experience, ensuring curriculum relevance and providing students with insider knowledge of current hiring practices and emerging technology trends.

Your journey through our Accredited Software Engineering Course begins with a comprehensive consultation to assess your technical readiness, career objectives, and commitment to intensive learning requirements. The accredited program maintains rigorous admission standards, requiring completion of foundational pre-work and demonstrated analytical thinking abilities that predict program success. Our structured approach delivers over 400 hours of training through systematic modules covering essential software engineering competencies, supported by continuous mentorship and peer collaboration opportunities. The accredited nature of our program means students receive ongoing career services including resume optimization for technology roles, portfolio development guidance, and interview preparation specifically tailored to software engineering positions. Our extensive network of hiring partners actively recruits our graduates, recognizing the CSEP™ certification as validation of job-ready skills and professional competency. This comprehensive approach has enabled 86% of our accredited program graduates to secure software engineering positions within 90 days, with many reporting significant salary improvements and career advancement opportunities. Whether you’re starting with our beginner coding course or ready for our full program, we provide the right pathway for your goals. Begin your accredited software engineering journey by downloading our comprehensive program information and taking the first step toward industry-recognized expertise.