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Meta iOS Developer Professional Certificate
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Meta iOS Developer Professional Certificate

Launch your career as an iOS developer. Build job-ready skills for an in-demand career and earn a credential from Meta. No degree or prior experience required to get started.

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8 months at 7 hours a week
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Earn a career credential that demonstrates your expertise

(1,714 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

Flexible schedule
8 months at 7 hours a week
Earn a career credential
Share your expertise with employers

Overview

  • Gain the skills required for an entry-level career as an iOS developer.

  • Learn how to create applications for iOS systems and how to manage the lifecycle of a mobile app. 

  • Learn programming fundamentals, how to create a user interface (UI) and best practices for designing the UI.  

  • Create a portfolio with projects that show your ability to publish, deploy and maintain iOS apps as well as cross-platform apps using React Native.

What’s included

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Taught in English
257 practice exercises

Professional Certificate - 12 course series

What you'll learn

  • iOS mobile app development

  • UI development

  • Project development

  • Swift syntax

Skills you'll gain

Category: Swift Programming
Category: Apple Xcode
Category: User Interface (UI)
Category: Development Environment
Category: Integrated Development Environments
Category: Mobile Development
Category: File Management
Category: Simulations
Category: Application Development
Category: UI Components
Category: Apple iOS
Category: iOS Development

What you'll learn

  • Implement Version Control systems 

  • Navigate and configure using the command line 

  • Use a GitHub repository. Create a GitHub repository

  • Manage code revisions

Skills you'll gain

Category: Version Control
Category: Git (Version Control System)
Category: GitHub
Category: Unix Commands
Category: Software Configuration Management
Category: Software Versioning
Category: Linux
Category: Web Development
Category: Collaborative Software
Category: Command-Line Interface
Category: Software Development Methodologies
Category: File Management
Category: Software Development

What you'll learn

  • General programming principles

  • Working with constants, variables, data types and data structures

  • Using functions and closures

Skills you'll gain

Category: Swift Programming
Category: Data Structures
Category: Computer Programming
Category: Mathematical Software
Category: Application Development
Category: Web Development
Category: Apple Xcode
Category: Programming Principles
Category: iOS Development
Category: Object Oriented Programming (OOP)

What you'll learn

  • Describe the fundamentals of User Experience (UX) design and research

  • Describe accessibility considerations in design

  • Practice developing user empathy through research

  • Create wireframes and prototypes in Figma

Skills you'll gain

Category: Figma (Design Software)
Category: Design Elements And Principles
Category: Usability
Category: Prototyping
Category: Wireframing
Category: Usability Testing
Category: User Experience Design
Category: Persona (User Experience)
Category: Front-End Web Development
Category: User Interface (UI) Design
Category: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design
Category: Design Research
Category: UI/UX Research
Category: Web Design
Category: User Research
Category: Interaction Design
Category: User Centered Design
Category: Design Thinking

What you'll learn

  • UI development

  • Mobile app development

  • UI interactivity

  • Project development

Skills you'll gain

Category: Swift Programming
Category: User Interface (UI)
Category: Apple Xcode
Category: Application Development
Category: UI Components
Category: Apple iOS
Category: Mobile Development
Category: Animations

What you'll learn

  • Implement an iOS application with search and filtering capabilities.

  • Implement advanced custom data types in Swift.

  • Use mocks and fakes to perform unit testing in iOS.

  • Implement code organization best practices with inheritance, basic protocols and delegation.

Skills you'll gain

Category: Swift Programming
Category: Unit Testing
Category: Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
Category: Debugging
Category: Apple iOS
Category: Functional Design
Category: Software Design Patterns
Category: Data Structures
Category: Application Development
Category: Testability

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Restful API
Category: Core Data (Software)
Category: JSON
Category: Data Modeling
Category: Authentications
Category: Swift Programming
Category: Authorization (Computing)
Category: API Design
Category: Data Management
Category: Mobile Development
Category: Database Application
Category: Data Storage
Category: Apple iOS

What you'll learn

  • Create simple JavaScript code

  • Create and manipulate objects and arrays

  • Write unit testing using Jest

Skills you'll gain

Category: Javascript
Category: Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
Category: Node.JS
Category: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework)
Category: Mobile Development
Category: Functional Design
Category: Data Structures
Category: Cross Platform Development
Category: Program Development
Category: Software Testing
Category: Web Applications
Category: Debugging

What you'll learn

  • Use reusable components to render views where data changes over time

  • Organize React projects to create more scalable and maintainable websites and apps

  • Use props to pass data between components. Create dynamic and interactive web pages and apps

  • Use forms to allow users to interact with the app. Build an application in React

Skills you'll gain

Category: React.js
Category: UI Components
Category: Front-End Web Development
Category: JavaScript Frameworks
Category: Javascript
Category: Event-Driven Programming
Category: Application Development
Category: HTML and CSS
Category: Data Management

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: React Native
Category: Cross Platform Development
Category: UI Components
Category: User Interface (UI)
Category: Mobile Development
Category: Application Frameworks
Category: React.js
Category: Application Development
Category: Development Environment
Category: TypeScript

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Swift Programming
Category: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design
Category: Wireframing
Category: iOS Development
Category: Data Management
Category: User Interface (UI)
Category: User Flows
Category: UI Components
Category: Apple iOS
Category: Information Architecture
Category: User Experience
Category: Application Development
Category: Apple Xcode
Category: Software Architecture
Category: Figma (Design Software)
Category: Mobile Development

What you'll learn

  • Prepare for a coding interview

  • Prepare for a Meta interview

  • Solve problems using code

Skills you'll gain

Category: Data Structures
Category: Algorithms
Category: Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
Category: Computer Science
Category: Technical Communication
Category: Pseudocode
Category: Communication
Category: Computational Thinking
Category: Python Programming
Category: Program Development
Category: Programming Principles
Category: Java Programming
Category: Computational Logic
Category: Theoretical Computer Science

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Build toward a degree

When you complete this Professional Certificate, you may be able to have your learning recognized for credit if you are admitted and enroll in one of the following online degree programs.¹

 

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