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Become a Front End Developer

In our Diploma in Front End Development, you'll 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 Branch (PTIB) of the Ministry of Advanced Education and Skills Training.

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.

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

The median annual salary of a Front End Developer in Canada is $62,400 CAD – that's more than 50% higher than Canada's average salary in 2020!*

*Salaries may vary depending on the company and position. The average salary for this role is taken from the Government of Canada's Job Bank information for the particular National Occupational Classification (NOC). General Canadian average salary information is based on the Canada Revenue Agency's T1 tax filer data from 2020.

Why Choose the Diploma in Front End Development.

  • 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. 
  • Choose a co-op to 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!
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CAMPUS AVAILABLE

Vancouver

PROGRAM LENGTH
ACADEMIC

Evening 38-40 weeks

CO-OP

Evening 68-70 weeks

• Academic Evening Schedule includes 30 weeks study + up to 10 weeks scheduled breaks
• Co-op Evening Schedule includes 30 weeks study + up to 10 weeks scheduled breaks + 30 weeks co-op placement

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

LANGUAGE LEVEL REQUIREMENT

Intermediate 3

(Equivalent to TOEFL iBT: 46, IELTS: 5.5)

OR Completion of a minimum of three full years of study in a secondary or post-secondary institution where the sole language of instruction is English. 

Please refer to the English Requirements section of our Admission Requirements for more information about accepted tests.

OTHER PROGRAM ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

View general Greystone College Admission Requirements for your chosen campus.

START DATES

Evening
2024: Jan 29, May 21, Sep 9, Dec 30 (first session of 2025)
2025: Dec 30 (2024), Aug 11

SCHEDULED BREAKS

Winter Breaks:
Evening Schedule:
2024: Dec 16-27, 2024
2025: Dec 22, 2025 - Jan 2, 2026

Why Choose Co-op?

Co-op or “co-operative education” combines academic study with a work placement related to your study area. 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

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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