Learn to code in this free online web development course that explains how to program in JavaScript to create websites.

When you click on a pop-up menu or play an online game, it probably means that a programmer used JavaScript to design them. JavaScript is a text-based programming language that drives the technology behind webpage prompts and alerts. So how do you start programming in JavaScript as a beginner? This practical web development course introduces you to this popular programming language. We lay out the basic building blocks of JavaScript and provide simple instructions and challenges to keep you engaged.

What is the first step in learning JavaScript? We teach you how to run the JavaScript code before using simple arithmetic operators and working with variables. We then present an example of a video game to help you understand JavaScript syntax and commands. The course identifies the role of each element of JavaScript programming while you learn how to use open and curly brackets.

JavaScript is a universal programming language used to make webpages interactive. This web development course provides the skills required to further explore the world of websites, games and server-side application development. Companies worldwide are searching for coders that possess programming skills to keep pace with the digital revolution. So enrol now to launch your fruitful coding career with JavaScript.