The CodeCore Bootcamp curriculum was developed by our team of industry veterans, who continuously consult with our corporate Hiring Partners to review, update and optimize our program. We teach not just the fundamentals of coding and programming languages, but also offer real-world training in software architecture and development methodologies and processes. Graduates come away with the tools and understanding to communicate and work effectively with teams in a fast-paced development environment.
The fundamentals of prototyping and building for the web. You will learn HTML5 and CSS3, along with time-saving frameworks such as Bootstrap and Foundation. You’ll become an expert in Responsive Design, enabling you to build designs that display elegantly across any number of mobile devices.
You'll learn how to make your application much more interactive and user friendly by utilizing Javascript & jQuery. You will learn how make your Javascript more robust by adding tests to it. You will also learn the basics of making one page app using Ember.js.
You'll learn the basic foundation for building modular and scalable software but practicing object oriented programming and exploring different software architecture methodologies.
Used by companies like Twitter and LinkedIn, you’ll learn the in’s and out’s of this very popular programming language, coming away well versed in Ruby, Rails philosophy and how to use popular version control systems such as Github and Heroku.
Learn how to use popular APIs like Foursquare, GoogleMaps and Facebook to make your applications connect and come alive--as well as how to build your own API, sharing out your data and ideas to the world.
You’ll receive hands-on training in basic user and design research and usability testing, invaluable skills for building user-centred applications and understanding how users interact with your prototypes and products.
CodeCore Bootcamp prepares you with real world skills and practice. You will pair program, learn about various development methodologies and you will MAKE STUFF. We want our graduates to be able to build and launch products and help their teams execute great things. We take you beyond basic programming--we prepare you for a career in software development.
You CAN learn to program in twelve weeks, but it takes focus. Our ‘bootcamp’-style CodeCore program immerses you full-time in an intensive, fast-paced learning environment where you will be expected to produce. While our focus is on self-learning, you will be mentored by seasoned industry practitioners and learn to work effectively in a team environment.
With homegrown successes such as Hootsuite and new development offices for industry powerhouses like Amazon and Twitter opening in 2014, Vancouver has rapidly become one of North America’s leading centers for technology. With its booming market for technical talent, sophisticated urban core and gorgeous Sea to Sky scenery, Vancouver is a gem and an ideal place to kick off a new career in software development.
CodeCore Bootcamp is not only founded and run by local industry veterans, we work closely with our corporate partners to ensure we provide them with the talent they need. Provincial law forbids us from making claims on guaranteed graduate placement rates, but we can guarantee you that we will make every effort in our power to put every one of our bootcamp grads into internships or entry-level development jobs with some of the industry’s top companies. Even if it means letting you take the program a second time at no additional charge.
In addition to our Hiring Day graduation event, our corporate partners offer open houses, tours, mentoring, networking and speaking events for CodeCore students and alumni. In tech, culture is everything and our partners want to get to know you!
We provide ongoing resources and networking opportunities for our CodeCore graduates, offering introductions and access to Vancouver’s top recruiters and technology companies whether you are looking for your first opportunity or your fourth.
You also have the opportunity to return to CodeCore and retake the course or any portion of the Bootcamp program again--for free.







