
Enroll in this six month companion course to Rob Percival's Complete Web Developer Course 3.0, featuring weekly three challenges that reinforce learning, improve your portfolio, and accelerate your job prospects.
Set clear goals and a six month action plan to stay motivated in the challenge. Do a little every day and complete weekly tasks like the HTML section.
Update your Google doc, read How to earn $10,000 while learning to code, and register a domain name for a portfolio site in week two.
Build a portfolio site with HTML and CSS, register a domain name, share on Q&A for feedback, help peers, and join Twitter to boost your online presence.
Publish portfolio website using HTML and CSS, or Bootstrap or WordPress, then research sites for content and style ideas. Grow your Twitter followers by 20 and update your action plan.
Set and review your action plan, align big and small goals, build weekly habits, and publish your portfolio website while pacing the six-month challenge.
Claim free hosting, set up hosting packages, and use the dashboard to manage files, backups, one click installs, SSL, php versions, phpMyAdmin, and domain mappings.
Plan your first personal project with a simple information site, using html and css. Then move into JavaScript and create a Facebook page for exposure.
Expand your online presence by growing a web development audience on Facebook and Twitter with web design tips and news, while advancing JavaScript and setting up a professional domain email.
Learn to set up a personalized email address on your own domain through your web hosting account, then access it via webmail and prepare for an email client.
Configure an email client using IMAP with Thunderbird to access your domain email across devices and set up incoming and outgoing servers, ports, and authentication.
Register a domain, set up hosting, and wireframe a site with Figma in week eight; finish JavaScript, move to Bootstrap, and share your portfolio on social media.
Explore a basic overview of Figma for web and app layouts, covering frames, shapes, text, images, grids, auto layout, color styles, and exporting designs for client concepts.
Track your progress in week nine by reviewing goals and weekly habits, then explore WordPress and bootstrap options to improve your site, and connect with peers through meetups.
Implement one brainstormed idea as a live website, register a domain, and consider ad or affiliate schemes. Then revisit course modules and sign up for a meetup to expand contacts.
Update your portfolio with two new sites and showcase your latest builds; help peers in the forum, and promote free website design on social media to gain live practice.
Review your original goals and habits, then plan a new website with a domain, content, and a four‑week wireframe. Then dive into SEO to boost visibility and site visitors.
Apply seo to your portfolio website, submit it to Google, then start building with your chosen method—Bootstrap, WordPress, or plain html/css—testing themes, colors, wireframe, and client content.
Learn to find freelancing and in-house web dev roles, compare job requirements, and understand pay. Work on a client website with SEO and gather early feedback.
Polish your freelancer profile with a better photo, clearer skills, and portfolio links, then promote finished sites on social media and pursue paid web design opportunities.
Review goals and progress at end of month four after building three real-life websites, and sign up for LinkedIn to grow your professional network while continuing the course.
Post on all social accounts, including LinkedIn, with web development content, crediting creators, to boost exposure to employers and clients. Plan, wireframe, and apply for freelance gigs using your portfolio.
Advance the client website by finalizing the wireframe, choosing a tool, gathering content, and building with SEO for a one-month delivery, while reviewing targets and cultivating steady daily learning.
Develop and update your CV while continuing web development tasks, using a Google Drive CV template, and seeking feedback in the course forum to showcase your IT skills.
Finish your paid website, incorporate client feedback, and optimize for SEO; then revisit freelancing sites, refine your profile and CV, and plan new skills like WordPress to reach your goals.
Review your progress toward big and small goals, update your portfolio with the latest website build, and ask past clients for reviews on Facebook, LinkedIn, or Trustpilot.
Record a short 3 to 5 minute video about yourself and your growing confidence with recent websites, then teach someone a skill and refine passive income ideas.
Apply for web developer roles and tailor your cv to each job. Update your portfolio, prepare interview answers, and post your work on social and freelancing sites.
Apply to multiple jobs while continuing self-learning and progressing through the web developer course; learn new skills and practice constructive critique by reviewing past projects.
Celebrate six months of hard work by reviewing progress toward goals and persisting to update your action plan for more practical websites, cvs, and client outreach.
Do you want to start a business, develop new income streams or change your career ?
One of the biggest difficulties of learning online is finding the motivation to keep going, and so the 6 month challenge is all about making a commitment to change your life, as well as giving you weekly tasks for you to aim to complete as well as direction and support to help you achieve your goals.
Take the challenge to completely change your life in 6 months, with the aim to finish The Complete Web Developer Course and gain additional skills through self development tasks. With The 6 Month Challenge you're not only going to improve your technical skills, you're going to learn intrepersonal skills with challenges that doesn't just involve coding but also social, interpersonal and marketting helping you grow and advance through your own efforts.
This course will provide 2 or 3 weekly tasks designed to work in conjunction with The Complete Web Developer Course with some additional learning content.
By the end of the course you should be able to:
- Perform some business developement task.
- Develop multiple income streams.
- Understand basic marketing concepts.
- Be more confident about talking about yourself during interviews.
- Developer a variety of websites using web development tools (in conjunction with The Complete Web Developer Course).
- Have a portfolio of websites to show of to clients and potential employers
Pre-requisites
This course is designed to work alongside The Complete Web Developer Course - Build 14 Websites and / or The Complete Web Developer Course 3.0. Students must be enrolled on the Complete Web Developer Course in order to take this course.