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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

from 1,763 reviews of courses in this program

Beginner level

Recommended experience

Flexible schedule
8 months at 7 hours a week
Learn at your own pace
Build toward a degree

What you'll learn

  • 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.

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Prepare for a career in iOS Development

  • Receive professional-level training from Meta
  • Demonstrate your proficiency in portfolio-ready projects
  • Earn an employer-recognized certificate from Meta
  • Qualify for in-demand job titles: iOS Developer, Mobile Applications Developer, Mobile Developer
$140,000+
median U.S. salary for iOS Development
¹
11,000+
U.S. job openings in iOS Development
¹

Professional Certificate - 12 course series

What you'll learn

  • iOS mobile app development

  • UI development

  • Project development

  • Swift syntax

Skills you'll gain

Category: UI Components
Category: iOS Development
Category: Mobile Development
Category: Mobile Development Tools
Category: User Interface (UI)
Category: Apple iOS
Category: Storyboarding
Category: Development Environment
Category: Swift Programming
Category: Apple Xcode
Category: Integrated Development Environments
Category: Application Development
Category: Objective-C (Programming Language)
Version Control

Version Control

Course 2 15 hours

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: Linux Commands
Category: GitHub
Category: Unix Commands
Category: Collaborative Software
Category: Software Development
Category: Software Versioning
Category: Software Development Tools
Category: File Management
Category: Web Development
Category: Linux
Category: Command-Line Interface

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: Development Environment
Category: Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
Category: Programming Principles
Category: Apple Xcode
Category: Web Development
Category: Application Development
Category: Computer Programming
Category: Mobile Development
Category: iOS Development
Principles of UX/UI Design

Principles of UX/UI Design

Course 4 23 hours

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: User Experience Design
Category: Wireframing
Category: Usability Testing
Category: Persona (User Experience)
Category: User Experience
Category: Web Design
Category: Front-End Web Development
Category: User Research
Category: User Centered Design
Category: User Interface (UI)
Category: User Interface (UI) Design
Category: Design Research
Category: UI Components
Category: Interaction Design

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

Advanced Programming in Swift

Course 6 19 hours

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: Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
Category: Unit Testing
Category: Functional Design
Category: Application Development
Category: Data Structures
Category: Development Testing
Category: Apple Xcode
Category: Software Design
Category: Apple iOS
Category: Mobile Development
Category: Debugging
Working with Data in iOS

Working with Data in iOS

Course 7 19 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Core Data (Software)
Category: Apple iOS
Category: Application Programming Interface (API)
Category: Data Persistence
Category: Mobile Development
Category: JSON
Category: Authentications
Category: Application Development
Category: Restful API
Category: Network Protocols
Category: Swift Programming
Category: Data Modeling

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: JSON
Category: Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
Category: Mobile Development
Category: Functional Design
Category: Node.JS
Category: Unit Testing
Category: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework)
Category: Computer Programming
Category: Web Development Tools
Category: Programming Principles
Category: Software Testing
Category: React Native
React Basics

React Basics

Course 9 30 hours

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: Event-Driven Programming
Category: Front-End Web Development
Category: Application Development
Category: Javascript
Category: Mobile Development
Category: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)
Category: UI Components
Category: Data Management
Category: Web Applications
Category: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)
React Native

React Native

Course 10 38 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: React Native
Category: Cross Platform Development
Category: UI Components
Category: Mobile Development
Category: Front-End Web Development
Category: iOS Development
Category: Android Development
Category: React.js
Category: Application Development
Category: User Interface (UI)
Category: Mobile Development Tools
iOS App Capstone

iOS App Capstone

Course 11 16 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Apple iOS
Category: Mobile Development
Category: Apple Xcode
Category: Software Architecture
Category: Swift Programming
Category: Data Management
Category: User Experience
Category: Wireframing
Category: Git (Version Control System)
Category: Application Development
Category: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design
Category: User Interface (UI)
Coding Interview Preparation

Coding Interview Preparation

Course 12 11 hours

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: Technical Communication
Category: Communication
Category: Programming Principles
Category: Computational Thinking
Category: Computer Science
Category: Software Visualization
Category: Theoretical Computer Science
Category: Pseudocode

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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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This Professional Certificate has ACE® recommendation. It is eligible for college credit at participating U.S. colleges and universities. Note: The decision to accept specific credit recommendations is up to each institution. 

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¹Lightcast™ Job Postings Report, United States, 7/1/22-6/30/23. ²Based on program graduate survey responses, United States 2021.