Want to kick-start a career in web development? This course can help you to find your way to a new and rewarding position the field, with a company or on your own as a freelancer.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction
- Land that first web developer job
- Types of developer jobs
- What skills do I need?
- Creating a personal website
- Creating a personal bio
- Creating a social media presence
- Self-employed or employee: Which is right for you?
- How do I find jobs?
- How to write a resume
- How to format a resume
- Crafting a cover letter
- What to include in a cover letter
- The interview process
- Prepare for an interview
- Common interview questions
- Review a job offer
- Negotiating a job offer
- Choosing a business structure
- Finding clients and projects
- Setting your rates: Hourly pricing
- Setting your rates: Value-based pricing
- Scoping a project
- What to include in a project
- Working with contracts
- Next steps
Taught by
Christina Truong
