Frontend Development.
Level-2 Frontend track: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, and shipping production-grade interfaces.
Level-2 Frontend track: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, and shipping production-grade interfaces.
By the end you'll be able to.
You will ship. Real users. Real reviews. Not toy code.
— Frontend Development, cohort philosophyWhat you'll build.
Four pieces of work — not toy code. Reviewed by working practitioners and published on your portfolio so recruiters can verify them.
Personal portfolio + multi-page marketing site
Hand-rolled in HTML/CSS first. Then ported to Next.js with proper SEO.
E-commerce product page
Built from a real Figma file. Variants, image carousel, add-to-cart, accessible by default.
Authenticated React dashboard
Login, protected routes, live API data, optimistic updates. Reviewed by a senior engineer.
Capstone — open-source PR
A merged contribution to an InstinctHub open-source repo. Real review. Real merge. On your GitHub forever.
What you'll work with.
Industry tools that working professionals use today — not academic toys. The bar is what hiring managers ask about in interviews.
The journey.
What you'll be ready for.
Salary bands are typical Nigerian gross monthly ranges from recent listings; international remote ranges reflect what graduates of comparable programmes are placed at. We publish actual placement numbers on the Impact page.
How you earn the certification.
Weekly code reviews + four graded projects + a capstone PR reviewed and merged into an InstinctHub repo. Pass mark 70%. Training and weekly reviews are free; the optional Professional Certification Exam is ₦25,000 (~$30) and awards the verifiable TDF Professional Certification. Cohort outcomes published under CIRR — 90- and 180-day employment + income on /impact.
Who it's for — and who it isn't.
- +Level-1 graduates who liked the design and UI bits
- +Self-taught coders wanting structure, code review, and a certificate
- +Designers expanding into coded prototyping and React
- +Graduates targeting junior frontend roles
- −You want a design-only path (consider a UI/UX track)
- −You lean strongly backend (try Backend Development)
- −You can't commit 12 hours per week for 12 weeks
Free to learn. Sit the Professional Exam.
Training, live sessions, code reviews, community, recordings, and capstone feedback — all free. The Professional Certification Exam is optional: sit it, pass, and earn the industry-verifiable TDF Professional Certification that employers can check against our public outcomes register.
FREE
Sponsor-funded by Tech Diversity Foundation partners. No tuition. No platform fee. No catch.
₦25,000~$30
Optional. Pay only if you want to sit the Professional Certification Exam and earn the industry-verifiable TDF Professional Certification.
Who you'll learn from.
Senior frontend engineer (5+ years production React)
Cohort ratio: 1:18 student-to-instructor
Open-source maintainers and hiring managers join code reviews monthly.
We'll publish the numbers here.
Outcome data is being collected now. CIRR-standard 90- and 180-day employment + income figures publish when the first cohort closes (January 2027). Read our commitment to outcome transparency on the Impact page.
Frequently asked.
Full FAQ →Where this sits on the ladder.
Next cohort.
Frontend Development.
A new cohort opens 6 to 8 weeks before the next start date. Register interest and we'll notify you when applications open. No fee to apply. No fee to learn.