Data Science and Coding Fundamentals

Data Science and Coding Fundamentals

Potential earnings range:
$24,960-$64,418*
Per year after graduation

Do you enjoy working with computers and technology? Are you focused and detail-oriented? Interested in a career with opportunity for growth and creativity?

Then you may be a good fit for Job Corps’ Data Science and Coding Fundamentals training program.

On the job, you will ... 

  • Plan and design web applications, such as webpages and websites, including front-end development and wireframes
  • Develop responsive, interactive web applications using coding languages like HTML, CSS, Javascript and React
  • Ensure web applications are optimized for performance, accessibility and cross-browser compatibility
  • Use data science skills to visualize and interpret data

Some of the career options you will have ... 

Individuals who complete the Job Corps Data Science and Coding Fundamentals training program often go to work as front-end, back-end or full-stack web developers or as data analysts or scientists. Developers and data professionals typically work full-time in an office setting and may work for a tech company or in support of another industry. There are many opportunities for career growth in the high-demand tech field.

The credentials you will earn ... 

In the Data Analytics and Coding Fundamentals program, you can earn industry-recognized credentials, including Certified HTML Developer, Certified CSS Developer, Certified JavaScript Developer and Certified React.js Developer.

Students should also earn a state-issued learner’s permit and driver’s license upon completion of the program.

What you’ll need to start training ... 

  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • Completion of all introductory and career preparation courses
  • Passing scores on all written and performance tests
  • Meet academic (math and reading) requirements
* Salary information comes from the U.S. Department of Labor’s Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Program and is provided for planning purposes only. Actual salary will depend on student skill level, credentials earned, experience level and location.