We'll teach you everything you need to know to launch your career as a software engineer.
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Colt Steele
Over 1.5 million developers trained
Creator of the best-selling and highest-rated web development course on Udemy.
You'll get your money back money back if you don't land a job within 6 months after graduating from our online bootcamp.
We'll teach you everything you need to know to launch your career as a software engineer.
Your career coach will help you craft an engineering job search, practice interviews, and negotiate offers.
You'll join a community of Springboard graduates working at top tech companies.
Use the code COLTYOUTUBE for $1,000 off your tuition!
Colt's classes have over 1.5 million students worldwide, and his graduates work at companies like Google, Salesforce, and Square. To take the next step in your career with Colt and Springboard, apply today and use the code COLTYOUTUBE for $1000 off your tuition.
Hi! I'm Colt. I'm a developer with a serious love for teaching. I've spent the last several years teaching people to program through in-person bootcamps and through my popular online courses. I've helped hundreds of thousands of students become web developers and change their lives.
Our full stack coding bootcamp focuses on JavaScript and Python development, working with APIs and databases, data structures, and algorithms. It’s 100% online and on-demand, so you can learn on your schedule. Students graduate in 9 months, allocating about 20-25 hours of study per week.
Introduction to course, front-end vs back-end
JavaScript refresher, high order functions, DOM introduction and manipulation, JavaScript events
Git, GitHub and Terminal fundamentals
jQuery, HTTP requests, asynchronous code, AJAX with axios
Python introduction, data structures, object orientated programming and progress to intermediate Python
Flask introduction, server side templates with Jinja, testing, cookies and progress to intermediate Flask
SQL introduction, CRUD in SQL, DDL + Joins
SQLAlchemy, JSON, API Requests
Node, NPM, Node-pg, Express introduction
Testing with Jest and Node, routing and middleware, rendering templates with Pug
Advanced object oriented patterns, building and testing JSON APIs
Authentication and Authorization practices
Lifecycle methods/useEffect, Context API/useContext, useReducer, custom hooks and React Router
Redux introduction, integrating with React and async Redux
Data structures, arrays, linked lists, hash tables, recursion, trees, heaps
Sorting and searching algorithms
My mentor helped me in focusing on the right things from the start.
Sunil Ayyappan
M.S. of Computer Applications
The capstone projects were really helpful in applying what we learned, and so were the videos by Colt Steele.
Kristy Chu
B.A. Business Economics
I enjoyed the mentorship part and getting to talk with someone in the field.
Bret Marshall
B.S. in Computer Science
My mentor helped me in focusing on the right things from the start.
Sunil Ayyappan
M.S. of Computer Applications
The capstone projects were really helpful in applying what we learned, and so were the videos by Colt Steele.
Kristy Chu
B.A. Business Economics
I enjoyed the mentorship part and getting to talk with someone in the field.
Bret Marshall
B.S. in Computer Science
My mentor helped me in focusing on the right things from the start.
Sunil Ayyappan
M.S. of Computer Applications
Spots are limited, and we accept qualified applicants on a first-come, first-served basis. Start your free application. It takes just 5 minutes to complete.
Yes. All of Springboard’s courses are 100% online. That means you can learn in your space at your pace anytime, day or night.
And just because you are learning online, doesn’t mean you are learning alone. With Springboard, you get a team committed to your success — one-on-one expert guidance from a mentor, a career coach to support you in landing the job you want, and a student advisor to help you navigate the ins and outs of the course. Plus, you’ll build connections with other ambitious students, just like you, who will be growing alongside and helping support you every step of the way.
Through this self-paced bootcamp, you can graduate as a software engineering professional in as little as 9 months by working approximately 20-25 hours a week.
We’ve built the curriculum to get you there, just put in the work, and you’ll build the skills you need — the ones hiring managers are looking for.
Step 1: Submit your application
Set aside 10-15 minutes to complete your application, which contains questions related to your background and professional goals. The application is free, and we will process it immediately.
Step 2: Talk to admissions
After you submit your application, our admissions team will follow up with a phone call to review your application and answer any questions you have.
Step 3: Take the technical skills survey
Next, we’ll send a skills survey to figure out what you already know, so you’re set up for success from the beginning. If you’re new to the field, don’t worry — we’ve got a plan for everyone.
Step 4: Reserve your spot
When you pass the survey, we will send you a registration link. Choose the start date and payment plan that works for you! Then get ready to transform your career.
Please note that spots in Springboard bootcamps are limited, and we accept candidates on a rolling basis.
The Software Engineering Career Track bootcamp requires you to have a background in:
JavaScript fundamentals — the ability to write simple functions, loops, conditional statements, and declare variables
Programmatic problem-solving skills — the ability to break down a problem into its component pieces, think through it logically, and come up with a solution
Recommended: HTML & CSS fundamentals — the ability to build simple web pages with basic knowledge of selectors, common CSS rules and specificity
As part of the admissions process, we'll ask you to complete an online technical skills survey.
If you do not meet these criteria, we’ve got you! Springboard now offers a Software Engineering Foundations to Core program, with no prerequisites. In this program, you’ll master basic Javascript, HTML, and CSS — the skills you will need to demonstrate before starting the Software Engineering Career Track. There is no extra cost for this program.
We not only provide content to help you get a coding job quickly — we also want you to have more impact in the role that you land. That’s why your tuition includes:
800+ hour curriculum of technical and career materials curated by industry experts
Regular 1-1 video calls with your personal mentor
Access to an exclusive community of mentors, career coaches, and peers
Dedicated community managers to answer questions and give feedback on projects within a day
Personalized feedback to help you polish your resume, portfolio, and social profiles
1-on-1 sessions with a software engineering career coach to personalize your pitch and job-search strategy
Lots of interview practice via 1-on-1 mock interviews (behavioral and technical)
The Springboard Job Guarantee — land a job within six months of course completion or your money back. Terms apply.
All taxes and fees
At Springboard, we believe connections and ongoing support strengthen you, lift you up, and prepare you for success in your new career.
Throughout the program, you’ll be surrounded by support from:
Your mentor: A expert software engineer who will provide regular 1-on-1 guidance and accountability in 30-minute video calls at a time that works for your busy schedule
Teaching assistants: Dedicated help when you’re stuck, and detailed feedback on each project
Your career coach: Help with resume reviews, mock interviews, job search strategy and more
Student advisor: There to answer questions, discuss goals, and provide tips and support on any aspect of the program
And finally, your classmates: Form study groups, get feedback, and work on projects together!
We believe in our program. We believe in you. This is why we offer the Springboard Job Guarantee.
There are conditions that graduates must meet in order to be eligible for the Springboard Job Guarantee. We are transparent about these because we want you to be a success.We have your back and ask for an equal commitment from you. In order to be eligible for the Springboard Job Guarantee, you must:
Be 18 years or older
Be proficient in spoken and written English, as determined by initial interactions with our Admissions team
Be eligible to legally work in the United States (or Canada if applying for positions in Toronto, Montreal, or Vancouver) for at least 1 year following graduation from the program
Be able to pass any background checks associated with jobs that you apply for
Apply to positions, dedicate sufficient time and effort, and follow the job search process recommended to you by our career coaches
If you enroll but do not qualify for the job guarantee, you will still receive access to the full course curriculum, including career modules and 1:1 career coaching.
Read the full terms of the job guarantee here or contact our admissions team at hello@springboard.com or call +1- 415-966-2533.
There are several payment options (all of which come with the Springboard Job Guarantee as long as you meet eligibility requirements), so you can fund your future however suits you best.
Discounted upfront payment: You pay $9,900 upfront
Month-to-month: You pay $1,800 per month while you are enrolled in the program. If you take 9 months to graduate, your total payment is $16,200. If you graduate sooner, you pay less!
In addition, we have two other payment options — deferred tuition and a financed tuition loan.
Learn more in the Tuition section on this page or reach out to our admissions team at hello@springboard.com or call +1- 415-966-2533.
Yes, you can finance your tuition with a loan. If approved, you can start by paying as little as $81- $251 per month. Learn about the application process on Climb Credit's website. Only available for U.S. residents.
We also have a deferred tuition payment plan. With this payment plan, you can pay an initial upfront deposit ($700) and then not pay anything else until start a job. After starting a new job, you will make monthly payments of ~ $565-$595 over 36 months. Only available for U.S. citizens/permanent residents.
Yes! Once you successfully complete the course and all the projects, you will receive a signed certificate of completion.
Thousands of Springboard graduates have used their certificate to demonstrate their skills to potential employers and to their LinkedIn network. In fact, we have an integration with LinkedIn, so you can display a verified certificate on your profile.
Increasing diversity in tech is important to us. And it begins with access. That’s why we help students from underrepresented backgrounds, as well as those without the means to pay, through scholarships. You can apply directly for our scholarships via the main application for this course. In the application, if you express interest in our scholarship program, you will be prompted with a few additional questions to gauge your eligibility.
Our scholarships are open to:
People of color
Women
Veterans
Refugees
LGBTQ+ individuals
Anyone without the means to afford a bootcamp
Learn more about our scholarships.
Absolutely! Software engineering bootcamps can be a great investment for those looking to start a career in the tech industry. According to Course Report, the average salary for bootcamp graduates is $69,070 per year, and 79% of graduates find a job in their field within six months of completing a bootcamp program. Springboard’s Software Engineering Bootcamp is a comprehensive program that teaches you everything you need to know to become a successful software engineer, from coding fundamentals to advanced topics like data structures and algorithms. For the Springboard Software Engineering Bootcamp, 96.8% of job-qualified individuals received a job offer within 12 months of graduation. The average salary increase of students who provided pre- and post-course salaries is $27,608.
Yes, you absolutely can! While a traditional computer science degree can be a great path to becoming a software engineer, it's not the only way. Many successful software engineers have learned their skills through coding bootcamps like Springboard's. In fact, recent data shows bootcamps have higher tech employment rates than Ivy League schools. With Springboard's Software Engineering Bootcamp, you'll learn everything you need to know to start your career in software engineering.
Yes, coding bootcamps like Springboard's Software Engineering Bootcamp can look great on a resume. Bootcamps are intensive, immersive programs that teach practical, job-ready skills in a short amount of time. Employers value candidates who have completed bootcamps because they know they have the skills needed to succeed in the industry. In fact, according to Indeed, 72% of employers think bootcamp graduates are "just as prepared" to be high performers as those with computer science degrees.
A coding bootcamp is an intensive, immersive program designed to teach practical, job-ready skills in a short amount of time. Bootcamps typically focus on a specific skill or field, such as software engineering, data science, or UX design. Bootcamps like Springboard's Software Engineering Bootcamp provide a comprehensive curriculum that covers everything you need to know to start your career in software engineering, including coding fundamentals, data structures and algorithms, web development, and more. With a job-ready curriculum and the support of 1:1 mentorship, career coaching, and a real-world capstone project, you'll be well on your way to a successful career in tech.
Our admissions team is ready to answer any question and can help you decide if this bootcamp is right for you. Reach out at hello@springboard.com or call +1 415-966-2533.