BELLEVUE, WA — (Marketwired) — 08/04/16 — , a pioneer in the coding bootcamp space, and today announced a partnership to deliver continuing education courses covering in-demand programming languages and technologies. These classes will be hosted at Bellevue College and Coding Dojo will provide the curriculum, instructors and access to its online platform for them.
Bellevue College, the third largest institution of higher learning in Washington, will be the first college to join Coding Dojo–s Coding for Higher Education Program offered in Seattle, Los Angeles, San Jose and surrounding areas. By utilizing Coding Dojo curriculum and instructors, the program ensures higher education institutions have a quick and cost-effective way to roll out a cutting-edge programming curriculum.
Mark Veljkov, product manager with Bellevue College Continuing Education is excited to partner with Coding Dojo. “We have always prided ourselves on providing quality programs that are aligned with the needs of our high tech employers. By bringing on full-time Coding Dojo instructors immersed in the evolving tech space, we know we–ll be able to arm our students with the most in-demand technologies.”
Starting this fall, Bellevue College and Coding Dojo will initially offer two new Bellevue College Continuing Education courses for two software stacks used to build websites and web applications — Ruby on Rails and JavaScript/MEAN. Courses will be a combination of evening and weekends onsite at Bellevue College taught by Coding Dojo instructors with remote support aided by Coding Dojo–s online learning platform.
“There–s a unique opportunity for higher education institutions and coding schools to partner together to get an even larger number of individuals up to speed on programming,” said Richard Wang, CEO at Coding Dojo. “Coding skills are rapidly becoming a requirement in all industries and we want to give as many students as possible the opportunity to learn something that unlocks creativity and opens new career pathways.”
The Bellevue College Continuing Education Ruby on Rails course will run from September 2016 to January 2017 and the JavaScript/MEAN course will run from November 2016 to February 2017. Each course will include three modules covering different aspects of the programming stack, costing $1,299 for an individual module or $3,500 for all three.
For more details about the Ruby on Rails class go and JavaScript/MEAN class go . To learn more about Coding Dojo–s Coding for Higher Education Program go to .
Coding Dojo is one of the in the industry, and the only coding bootcamp in the world to teach three full technology stacks in a single 14-week program. Since 2012, Coding Dojo has helped individuals from a variety of backgrounds and skill levels transform into professional developers who go on to be hired by start-ups and world-class like Expedia, Microsoft, JPMorgan Chase, DocuSign and Skytap. Coding Dojo has campuses in Dallas, Los Angeles, Seattle, Silicon Valley and Washington D.C. and will expand to Chicago in August 2016. The company is one of the fastest growing startups with recognition in rankings like the GeekWire 200. Go to to learn more.
Bellevue College Continuing Education is the Eastside–s leading destination for effective learning and quality courses taught by experienced instructors. Lifelong learning programs and professional certificates are offered in Business, Technology, Healthcare, Art & Design, Personal Enrichment and Languages, for individuals who seek to learn something new or advance their skills. As an extension of Bellevue College, the Continuing Education department is committed to providing in-demand classes relevant to current job market trends and community interests. Students of Continuing Education benefit from the 50-year Bellevue College legacy and its commitment to serving the needs of the community.
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