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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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Earn a career credential that demonstrates your expertise
4.6

(1,718 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

8 months to complete
at 7 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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

Version Control

Course 218 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: Git (Version Control System)
Category: Version Control
Category: Linux Commands
Category: GitHub
Category: Collaborative Software
Category: Software Development Tools
Category: Software Development
Category: Web Development
Category: Software Versioning
Category: Command-Line Interface
Category: Unix Commands
Category: Linux
Category: File Management

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

Principles of UX/UI Design

Course 423 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: Prototyping
Category: Usability Testing
Category: User Experience Design
Category: Wireframing
Category: User Interface (UI) Design
Category: Persona (User Experience)
Category: Web Design
Category: UI/UX Research
Category: Design Research
Category: User Experience
Category: Front-End Web Development
Category: User Interface (UI)
Category: Interaction Design
Category: User Centered Design
Category: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) 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: User Interface (UI) Design
Category: Animations
Category: UI Components
Category: Mobile Development
Category: Apple iOS
Category: Application Development

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

Working with Data in iOS

Course 718 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

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

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: JSON
Category: Unit Testing
Category: Jest (JavaScript Testing Framework)
Category: Node.JS
Category: Mobile Development
Category: Functional Design
Category: Web Development Tools
Category: React Native
Category: Computer Programming
Category: Software Testing
Category: Package and Software Management
React Basics

React Basics

Course 930 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: UI Components
Category: Front-End Web Development
Category: Mobile Development
Category: HTML and CSS
Category: Event-Driven Programming
Category: Application Development
Category: Web Applications
Category: Javascript
React Native

React Native

Course 1038 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

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

iOS App Capstone

Course 1116 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

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

Coding Interview Preparation

Course 1212 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: Computer Science
Category: Computational Thinking
Category: Pseudocode
Category: Computational Logic
Category: Software Visualization
Category: Programming Principles
Category: Program Development
Category: Communication

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