This course will appeal to non-technical professionals who would like to upgrade their skills in applying web technologies to their organisation. The course will give them the opportunity to develop expertise in an important growth area of IT that relates to web technologies. The programme is practical in nature and aims to provide individuals with an understanding of how to create rich internet web applications using the latest web frameworks. As a graduate of this course, you will be able to: * Create a web application * Use a web framework to create web applications * Understand the latest web 2.0 technologies * Create a rich internet application that can communicate asynchronously * Engineer a web application from requirements through analysis, design, implementation and testing * Connect the web application to a database

Recent graduates from this Springboard programme have secured roles within web publishing, web design, web development, systems testing and software development within indigenous and multinational companies across all industry sectors.