Professional certificate

Yiga Certified Full-Stack Developer

Earned after completing the software developer track. Live coding plus portfolio review.

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Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3–4 months at 10 hrs/week

Duration
3–4 months
Effort
10 hrs/week
Courses
10
Hands-on exercises
197
Projects
10
Certificate
Included
Your pace≈ 3–4 months · 164 hours total

Certificate path

Choose this certificate.

Pick the pace you can keep. We enrol you in course 1 of 10 path — Modern Web Development and track your progress from there.

Hours per week
Estimated
17 weeks
Total study
164 hours
Finish around
February 2027
Free to start · 17 weeks at 10 hrs/week

About this track

What you’ll learn.

1

Timed practical exam

2

Project or portfolio review

3

Verification code employers can check

4

Valid for two years

Skills you’ll gain

ProgrammingCareerCoding

How this compares

Comparable to DataCamp Certifications · Coursera Professional Certificates. This track is 164 hours of study — about 3–4 months at 10 hrs/week.

Career outcomes

Turn learning into forward motion.

Build job-ready evidence for roles that use these skills every day.

Full-Stack Developer

Curriculum

A clear path, course by course.

Complete the courses in order so each new skill builds on the last.

  1. 1

    Course 1 of 10

    Modern Web Development

    Build and ship responsive web apps with HTML, CSS, JavaScript and React.

    Intermediate · Course · 4 weeks at 5 hrs/week

    20 hours · 25 lessons · 25 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project

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  2. 2

    Course 2 of 10

    Technical Interview Prep

    Structured practice for coding interviews, plus mock interviews with feedback.

    Advanced · Course · 4 weeks at 5 hrs/week

    17 hours · 20 lessons · 20 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project

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  3. 3

    Course 3 of 10

    Advanced React & TypeScript

    TypeScript, Context, Performance, and more.

    Intermediate · Course · 4 weeks at 5 hrs/week

    19 hours · 24 lessons · 24 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project

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  4. 4

    Course 4 of 10

    AI-Assisted Coding

    Copilot & Cursor, Lovable, Code review with AI, and more.

    Beginner · Course · 3 weeks at 5 hrs/week

    14 hours · 16 lessons · 16 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project

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  5. 5
  6. 6

    Course 6 of 10

    Deployment & DevOps Basics

    Vercel, Docker, Environment variables, and more.

    Intermediate · Course · 3 weeks at 5 hrs/week

    14 hours · 16 lessons · 16 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project

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  7. 7

    Course 7 of 10

    Git & GitHub

    Commits, Branches, Pull requests, and more.

    Beginner · Course · 3 weeks at 5 hrs/week

    14 hours · 16 lessons · 16 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project

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  8. 8

    Course 8 of 10

    How the Web Works

    HTTP, Browsers, Servers, and more.

    Beginner · Course · 3 weeks at 5 hrs/week

    14 hours · 16 lessons · 16 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project

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  9. 9

    Course 9 of 10

    HTML & CSS

    Semantics, Flexbox, Grid, and more.

    Beginner · Course · 4 weeks at 5 hrs/week

    17 hours · 20 lessons · 20 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project

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  10. 10

    Course 10 of 10

    JavaScript Fundamentals

    Syntax, DOM, Events, and more.

    Beginner · Course · 4 weeks at 5 hrs/week

    19 hours · 24 lessons · 24 exercises · 4 quizzes · 1 project

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Applied learning project

Finish with work you can show.

Bring the track together in JavaScript Fundamentals. Apply what you have learned to a practical challenge and explain the decisions behind your solution.

  • Timed practical exam
  • Project or portfolio review
  • Verification code employers can check
Mariam K., Software & cloud

Learn from experts

Mariam K.

Software & cloud

Helps new developers build reliable products through clear explanations and guided practice.

Diana Nsiiza, Yiga learner

“I use what I learned in my work now, not in some distant future project.”

Diana Nsiiza

Data analyst, Entebbe

Frequently asked questions

Before you begin.

Do I need prior experience?

This track is designed for intermediate learners. Start with the first course and follow the numbered path so each skill builds naturally.

How long will the track take?

The track contains 10 courses and about 164 hours of learning. Most learners finish in around 3–4 months at 10 hrs/week.

Can I learn on my phone?

Yes. Yiga lessons are designed to work across phones and computers, so you can keep learning on the device available to you.

Will I earn a credential?

You can earn a shareable Yiga credential after completing the required learning and assessment activities in the track.

Is financial support available?

Scholarship and financial-aid options are available for eligible learners. Contact the Yiga support team before enrolling for guidance.

Ready when you are

Start this track today.

Begin with course 1 of 10, Modern Web Development, and work through the path at your own pace.