Job Description
This is a 17-week immersive software engineering program for women with no upfront tuition cost. The camp is driven by three values: opportunity, education and mentorship. They have also implemented a deferred payment plan that allows students to pay tuition once they secure a job. They do it to lower the barrier to entry and accept qualified candidates who cannot afford upfront payments. They teach JavaScript focused curriculum. Graduates become fluent in computer science fundamentals like data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming, JavaScript frameworks, SQL, and test-driven development.
Women who are passionate about coding and have the drive to succeed in an immersive environment can apply for the Grace Hopper program. The immersive courses are not designed for beginners but if an applicant’s technical skills are not advanced enough, they can learn the basics before appearing for the interview via their introductory courses.
| Rating Criteria | Ratings | |
| Student to Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 5 |
| Placement Rate | N/A | 0 |
| Number of years in the business | 5 years | 4 |
| Total Average Rating | 3/5 |
Courses
Bootcamp Prep
(HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, Algorithms, Front End)
Cost – $2,499
This course is divided into three modules: 4 weeks of core training (in person) which includes working through challenges and isolating specific learning objectives in JavaScript, CSS and HTML. Then 3 weeks of online front end web development training that will teach students to develop like a professional using VS code, delve deeper into intermediate topics and build an interactive front end for an API driven, web application. The last is Mock interview preparation for a week online which helps complete a mock Bootcamp interview with an experienced instructor and also get advised on your next steps in your coding journey.
Introduction to Coding in JavaScript
(HTML, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, Algorithms)
Cost – $1,499
This course is designed for beginners to help them learn coding. You will get comfortable with the fundamentals of JavaScript, HTML and CSS. This is a four week course and by the end of it, you will be able to learn fundamentals of coding, gain an understanding of how to handle data and how APIs work, become a problem solver like a programmer, communicate effectively with your coding team workers and start automating some of your repetitive tasks at work. You will learn to write code from day 1 and will be shown demos that will give you opportunities to apply new concepts through progressive challenges.