Developer Career Paths and Certifications

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Free Online Course: Developer Career Paths and Certifications provided by LinkedIn Learning is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for Less than 1 hour of material. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from LinkedIn Learning. Developer Career Paths and Certifications is taught by Ray Villalobos.

Overview
  • Want to land a job as a developer? This course explores how to build your career in tech, covering everything from finding jobs to negotiating your compensation.

Syllabus
  • Introduction

    • So, you want to be a developer?
    1. Planning to Be a Developer
    • What types of developers are there?
    • Which developer type should you pick?
    • What is a typical career path?
    • How much will you make?
    2. Education
    • Do you need a college degree?
    • What should your education plan include?
    • Can you switch from a different career?
    • How do you choose what to learn?
    • Are certifications required?
    3. Finding a Job
    • How do developers find jobs?
    • Should you use a recruiter?
    • What should your resume/profile include?
    • What do you need besides a resume/profile?
    4. The Application Process
    • Submitting an application
    • The phone interview
    • How do you prepare for coding challenges?
    • The best interview questions
    5. Negotiating Compensation
    • How do you know what you're worth?
    • How do you negotiate your best deal?
    • Compensation vs. salary
    6. Getting the Job
    • How do you prepare for your new job?
    • What should you do after you get the job?
    • How do you plan your next play?