Diploma in Front End Developer Co-op

Build skills for a dynamic, flexible, and well-paid career developing the client-facing side of websites.

In British Columbia, this program has been approved by the Private Training Institutions Regulatory Unit (PTIRU) of the Ministry of Post-Secondary Education and Future Skills.

Get ready for an exciting career helping businesses create their dynamic, client-side digital presence.

Explore the most up-to-date methodologies, knowledge, and tools in the web development field and build in-demand skills that can get you hired upon graduation. In this program, you'll develop knowledge of software development frameworks and tools like Angular, and programming languages, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Establish your skills in problem-solving, coding, and teamwork through hands-on exercises and a final project.

The Diploma in Front-End Development Co-op can open flexible career opportunities in a variety of industries.

The median annual salary of a Front End Developer in Canada is about $75,000 CAD*

*Salaries may vary depending on the company and position. The average salary information based on Job Bank, Glassdoor, PayScale, and Government of Canada Job Bank.

This Program offers credit transfer into some of our partner schools.
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Why Choose the Diploma in Front End Development Co-op.

Fast-track your way into a Front End Developer role with high earning potential in this hands-on, job-ready training program.
Learn comprehensive front end development skills and technologies in the academic part of the program.
The co-op placement will help you build your Canadian experience and career networks for an extra edge on getting hired upon graduation.
Get customized career search and co-op placement support from our Co-op Advising Team who have strong links to industry partner organizations.
Develop comprehensive knowledge of leading-edge development frameworks, tools, and languages including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and Angular.
Learn from tech industry experts with recent experience in Front End or Full Stack Development roles.
Program curriculum developed by our partner Wawiwa, an experienced tech program development company with global expertise.
No previous programming knowledge required!

Career Paths

The career occupations for which the Diploma in Front End Development Co-op is intended to prepare a student are:

Corporate webmaster
e-business (electronic business) web site developer
e-business web site developer
e-commerce (electronic commerce) web site developer

e-commerce web site developer
Internet site designer/developer
Web designer/developer
Webmaster

CAMPUS AVAILABLE

Vancouver

PROGRAM LENGTH

CO-OP

Evening 68-70 weeks

• Co-op Evening Schedule includes 38-40 weeks study + 30 weeks co-op placement

Schedules will be adjusted in December to accommodate public holidays. Contact us for more information.

START DATES

- Evening
- - - Vancouver:
    - - 2026: sep 07
  - Show Dates

Start dates are dependent on enrolment and are subject to change

SCHEDULED BREAKS

Winter Breaks:
- Evening:
- - Vancouver:
  - dic 22, 2025 - ene 02, 2026
  - dic 14, 2026 - ene 01, 2027

LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY REQUIREMENTS

ILSC University Pathway : minimum level I3
- IELTS Academic: minimum overall score of 5.5
- TOEFL IBT: minimum overall score of 46
- CAEL: minimum overall score of 40
- CELPIP: Listening 7, Speaking 7, Reading 6, Writing 6
- Duolingo: minimum score of 95
- PTE Academic/PTE Core: minimum overall score of 46
- Cambridge Main Suite Exams: B2 First – grade C

ADMISSIONS

View our Admissions Page for more information about accepted proof of language proficiency, as well as other general admission requirements applicable to your chosen campus

Study Schedules

Study schedules apply to all academic parts of your program. If your program includes a Co-op work placement, your work schedule will be determined based on the needs of your employer.

Select Campus:

Vancouver

Evening Schedule

Tue-Thu
5:30 PM - 9:00 PM
CLASS

FLEXIBLE
9.5 Hrs Asynchronous Learning***

Total weekly study hours = 20

Co-op: Learn it. Do it.

Co-op or “co-operative education” combines academic study with a work experience component related to your program. This popular Canadian learning approach provides students with hands-on experience in their study field, quality references, and networks that will give them a competitive edge for finding future work and growing their career.

LEARN MORE ABOUT CO-OP

Take the Diploma in Front End Development Co-op and build work experience in entry-level positions like:

Internet Site Developer
Web Developer
Web Manager
Web Programmer
Website Developer
Webmaster
Electronic Business Website Developer

Career outcomes for this program fall under Canada's National Occupational Classification (NOC) 21234 Web Developers and Programmers.

Program Courses

Courses are listed alphabetically and may not be scheduled in this order.

Learn to build advanced web pages and web products using open-source, front-end frameworks. You’ll also explore UI/UX to learn how to build easy to use websites with end users front of mind. This course involves teamwork and a presentation in front of peers and managers.

Develop the skills and knowledge required to build advanced webpages and web products using Angular, an open-source front-end framework.

Learn how to write scripts in the JavaScript programming language to create dynamic, interactive front-side web products and faster user experiences.

Learn how to build and design webpages using HTML and CSS, the two core technologies for building web pages. You’ll also get an intro to JavaScript, rounding out the basic knowledge that will help you to identify, analyze, design, and maintain web pages.

Learn the fundamental skills necessary for the Canadian workplace. Students will learn topics such as oral and written communication, computer skills, and workplace preparation. The course will also cover the necessary skills needed for academic study in their program.

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Diploma in Front End Developer Co-op

Build skills for a dynamic, flexible, and well-paid career developing the client-facing side of websites.

Get ready for an exciting career helping businesses create their dynamic, client-side digital presence.

Why Choose the Diploma in Front End Development Co-op.