Career Track 

Web Development (Front End)
Industry Outlook
Jobs Outlook
Earnings Potential
Career Path
  • Front-End Developer
  • Back-end Developer
  • Full Stack Web Developer
  • Web Architect

Sponsors

Success Predictors
Abilities
Deductive Reasoning
Oral Comprehension
Near Vision
Problem Sensitivity
Written Comprehension
Interests
Conventional 
Investigative
Realistic
​Artistic
Work Styles
Attention to Detail
Analytical Thinking
Persistence
Dependability
Adaptability
​Initiative
Work Values
Independence
Working Conditions
Achievement
​Recognition
Is this the career for you?
Web developers design and create websites. They are responsible for the look of the site. They are also responsible for the site's technical aspects, such as its performance and capacity, which are measures of a website's speed and how much traffic the site can handle.  Typical responsibilities include:
  • Using authoring or scripting languages to build websites
  • Writing, designing and editing webpage content or directing others producing content
  • Identifying and correcting problems uncovered by testing or user feedback
  • Converting written, graphic, audio and video components to compatible web formats
  • Write supporting code for Web applications or Web sites.
  • Design, build, or maintain Web sites, using authoring or scripting languages, content creation tools, management tools, and digital media.
  • Back up files from Web sites to local directories for instant recovery in case of problems.
  • Write, design, or edit Web page content, or direct others producing content.
  • Select programming languages, design tools, or applications.
  • Evaluate code to ensure that it is valid, is properly structured, meets industry standards, and is compatible with browsers, devices, or operating systems.
  • Identify problems uncovered by testing or customer feedback, and correct problems or refer problems to appropriate personnel for correction.
  • Develop databases that support Web applications and Web sites.
  • Perform Web site tests according to planned schedules, or after any Web site or product revision.

Learning Resources & Certifications

On-Ramp
Preparation
60 Courses​
Launch
60 Courses
Certifications
W3Schools HTML Certificate
W3Schools CSS Certificate
W3Schools JavaScript Certificate
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, “employment of web developers is projected to grow much faster than the average for all occupations.  Demand will be driven by the growing popularity of mobile devices and ecommerce.”  ​

Launch Programs

Apprenticeship Program
Program Description: Accenture's Apprenticeship Program offers paid apprenticeships leading to a full time job with Accenture. To be accepted you must pass a test on the basics.  Veterans2Work's On-Ramp provides the training material that can qualify you for acceptance into the program.  
Jobs Outlook
☼☼
Earnings Potential
$ --> $$ 
Launch Support
++
Time to Launch 
3-6 mos.
Tuition / Study Hrs.
FREE / 20-60
Prerequisites
Pass basic test in HTML / CSS / Java
Track record
Apprentices: >450
Locations:    20
Resource OnRamp Preparation Launch
Hrs. to complete
20-40
120-300
120-240
Self led training
✔
✔
Team learning
Live support
Sandbox / learning lab
User groups
✔
✔
Success Coach
Live classroom training
OJT / Workplace learning
     
Paid internship
Employer introductions
Interviewing support
Certification support
Job placement
Onboarding support
Self led courses
Jobs Outlook
☼☼
Earnings Potential
$ $ 
Launch Support
-
Time to Launch 
3-6 mos.
Tuition / Study Hrs.
FREE/ 200 - 400 hrs
Certifications
  • HTML 5 
  • CSS
  • JavaScript
Program Resources & Support