Free course “Which programming profession to choose” - free course from Yandex Workshop, training, Date: December 1, 2023.
Miscellaneous / / December 03, 2023
- Get to know programming professions
- Understand what skills all developers need
- Find out the stories of people who are already working in this field
- See how the labor market works in development
- Understand the specifics of working in specific positions
What will you learn
Professions in programming
You will be able to decide whether you want to become a developer or a tester. And if a developer, then what kind: in C++, Python or Java, create web or mobile applications
Skills you'll need
You will understand what employers expect from specialists and how long it will take to acquire the necessary skills
Typical tasks
See what tasks and projects programmers regularly face
Average salaries
Find out how much specialists of different levels earn in different areas of development
Opportunities and prospects
You will understand how you can use your skills and develop in your future profession
The course is suitable for you if
- You have no experience, but have a desire to learn programming
- You want to change your profession, but don't know where to start
- You like a certain profession, but need help choosing
- Do you want to learn more about what awaits you in your future job?
What else is included in the course
2 hours of useful materials
We will tell you about the professions of testers and developers, and also show short videos where practicing specialists share their opinions about the work, its pros, cons and nuances.
Access anytime, anywhere
All you need is a device with internet access. The course is available at any time and without restrictions - you can take it several times or finish it later if you don’t have enough time now.
Opportunity to continue learning about the profession
We hope that at the end of the course you will be able to choose a profession in which you are ready to develop. By the way, you can try your chosen specialty for free immediately after the course: learn the basics, try writing code.
How to become a programmer: algorithm of actions
1 module
You will learn:
— how the path from choosing a profession to your first job as a programmer works
— what awaits you on the course
The programming industry and how to grow in it
2 module
You will learn:
- where programming is used
— what projects and tasks the developers are working on
- what programming languages are in demand?
- What are the differences between popular programming professions?
- what types of positions are there?
Developer's working day
3 module
You will learn:
- How does a programmer’s job work?
— what a programmers’ working day looks like and what it consists of
— what are “sprints”, “task tracker”, “version control” and why is this useful in your work?
Required Skills
4 module
You will learn:
— what skills are important for developers to have in order to program and communicate with other team members
What to look for when choosing a specialty
5 module
You will learn:
— what to look for when choosing a programming profession
Details about professions: tasks, career and salary
6 module
You will learn:
— about specific areas in programming
- what exactly needs to be done in a particular profession and how much they can pay for it, as well as how long it takes to study to master the profession
You will also immerse yourself in the story of the startup “Shina”, which is developing an application for car rental. Together with the main character - the technical director of a startup - you will meet specialists from different areas of development and, finding yourself in life situations, find out details about their work: tasks, salaries, career prospects and how much you need to study to become such developer. This will help you choose a programming profession that you like.
- Web developer
- Python developer
- Java developer
- Mobile developer
- C++ developer
- Test Engineer