This course is suitable for anyone looking to transition fast into the tech Industry as a Software Engineer or Developer, or looking to:
Switch career paths with high-demand tech skills Upskill and broaden opportunities in a fully technical role Retrain after a break from the workforce Learn Software Engineering online and get job-ready quickly without going to university/college Launch tech ventures with some experience working in a tech role prior
Graduates of Software Engineering: Transform can expect to land junior or entry-level tech roles, including but not limited to:
Software Engineer Web Developer Front-end Developer Back-end Developer Full-stack Engineer
Get job-ready and land your dream role, like 97% of our Career Support participants to date. The Career Support Program is available in all Transform courses and is aimed to support, advise and empower our learners to achieve post-course employment. The program includes:
Resume and CV development Networking skills Interview tips 1:1 sessions with a Career Coach
Get hands-on experience with multiple programming languages, frameworks and tools.
Ruby HTML & CSS JavaScript Rails Git Sinatra SQL React Rack 
Work through full-stack learning materials, complete practical labs and course projects, and interact with your peers and mentor.
Put your coding skills to test with a final personal project and showcase your solution to guest industry professionals.
Build your job search strategy, create a powerful CV and prepare for interviews.
Learn the fundamentals of programming and get a feel for Object-Oriented Programming as well as storing databases using SQL and Object Relational Mappers.
Introduction to programming Understand Object-Oriented Programming, used to bundle code and create reusable objects and methods Storing databases using SQL and ORM (Object Relational Mappers) Git tracking for source code management and version controlGain a thorough understanding of JavaScript – crucial for front-end development and the user experience (UX) of the web.
Introduction to JavaScript Put the language to work Learn the Document Object Model (DOM) API Use native “vanilla” JavaScript (versus a library) Explore JavaScript frameworks, React and ReduxLearn to build productive, scalable front-ends, creating slick, functional, reactive code with Redux as a state manager and Rails as the back-end JSON API.
Building front-ends with React and Redux Using Redux as a state manager Using Rails for back-end JSON APIs Writing well-structured HTML & CSS Using SASS to create high-quality front-endsLearn two key Ruby frameworks, first mastering the fundamentals of web programming with Sinatra and experience how quickly you can build incredible apps using Rails.
Introduction to Ruby – back-end development Gain an understanding of HTTP and build your own servers with Rack Master web programming fundamentals with Sinatra Gain exposure to design patterns like REST (Representational State Transfer), MVC (Model-View-Controller), HTML Forms, ERB (Embedded Ruby) Learn how to build apps quickly with Rails Practice debugging and tracking down issues in code using toolsGo solo on your final personal project, to show off the best side of your new skillset and help land that first Software Engineering role.
Define an appropriate project concept Build your own application Showcase your solution to your peers, mentor and a panel of industry experts Receive structured feedback
Our Software Engineering Transform courses include five assessment projects that help you build an impressive portfolio.
We update our curriculum regularly based on feedback and real-world changes, ensuring content stays relevant in a fast-changing industry.
Access 1:1 sessions with your mentor to receive personalised feedback and support as you progress through your course.
A 24-week Career Support Program to launch you into a fulfilling, future-proof and well-paid career once you graduate.
Implement technical learning from the get go, with over 50% of your time spent coding.
Build an active GitHub profile as you work through the course, to showcase your coding skills to future employers.
We partner with Credly to deliver industry-recognised digital credentials for our graduates.
Regularly interact with your Mentor and classmates to discuss current topics and collaborate.
Receive project feedback from a panel of experts, and get a chance to network and expand your connections in the tech world.
We’ve got a community of fantastic brands to connect you with, helping you land your dream job.
We offer a range of flexible payment options so you can achieve your goals today, and pay at your own pace.
Choose weekly, fortnightly or monthly repayments over a repayment term of up to 36 months, with no deposit and 100% interest-free.
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$55 /week
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Pay for your course upfront to receive a 10% discount on the full amount, and be eligible for any additional special offers.
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Physical computing devices, such as mobile phones or laptops are referred to as ‘hardware’ and the set of instructions that tells the device what to do are known as ‘software’.
Software Engineering is the process of analysing user needs and then designing, developing and maintaining systems that instruct anything from small applications to large online platforms that will satisfy these needs through the use of software programming languages.
Academy Xi has leveraged curriculum from New York based tech education provider, Flatiron School, to bring you the Software Engineering: Transform course.
Flatiron School has an impressive track record of delivering quality education since 2012. They have successfully graduated over 2,500 students and have won multiple awards for their proprietary tech education programs.
No prior coding experience is required, you can enter this course as a beginner and graduate ready for a Software Development job.
As this course is designed for beginners, you’ll learn everything from the fundamentals of computer science to actually writing code. Any coding experience you bring will be a bonus – but it’s definitely not required.
Our online courses come in three formats. No matter your learning preferences, work or life commitments, or support levels you require – we’ve got you covered.
To choose the right course format, pick your desired career outcomes:
Are you studying to transform your career? Our TRANSFORM courses will equip you with the latest industry skills and have you graduating job-ready, with an included Career Support Program. Do you want to complement your existing skillset? Our ELEVATE courses will expand your expertise in a social and supported environment. Do you just want to learn the fundamentals? Quench your curiosity, at your own pace with our FOUNDATIONS courses.In this course you’ll experience our ‘flipped classroom’ style of learning, where students cover course content independently before coming together to discuss concepts, ask questions and collaborate with mentor support. You’ll learn through a combination of:
readings pre-recorded videos regular live sessions with your mentor and peers 1:1 sessions with your mentor hands-on activities and practical project work Q&A via chat and discussion boards
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After a few years of trying to crack the art of coding, Ryochi joined the Software Engineering: Transform course. Find out how Ryochi’s passion for programming developed and how the course helped him land an exciting new full-stack developer role with Moonward.
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