Developing mobile apps is certainly a profession in full growth, with most people around the world now having a smart device. If this is a career you are considering or if you want to develop your skills in this area, here are several places in Quebec and Canada that offer training to become an expert in the field.
Intensive college certificate (AEC) in mobile application development – Ahuntsic College
This college certificate, which is part of the continuing education programs at Ahuntsic College in Montreal, trains technicians specializing in the development of mobile applications under different platforms (Android, IOS). This is training financed by the Quebec government, so certain conditions apply to take advantage of it. This program includes an internship in a business, small group coaching and state-of-the-art teaching in development of new technologies.
Undergraduate Microprogram in Web and Mobile Application Development – Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières
This microprogram offered full or part time provides theoretical knowledge of the field and learning about the principles of developing web applications with current and emerging technologies on IOs and Android.
This training opens doors for the fields of object programming, internet programming, database usage, user interface programming and programming mobile apps. You will also be able to work in e-commerce through this program.
Application Development Professional – Red Academy in Toronto
This full-time intensive 12-week English program is for people who already have a knowledge of HTML, CSS and JavaScript. It aims to use the knowledge acquired in the field to lead to a job as a junior mobile app developer within a company. You will learn how to work with UX and UI designers, to develop different types of databases, write code, to integrate standards of collaborative work practises in business and to deploy your applications in the cloud.
Mobile app development – Technologia
With branches in Montreal, Ottawa, Gatineau, Boisbriand, Saguenay and Sherbrooke, Technologia, the Quebec leader in training specializes in information technologies, project management, human capital and management.
In this vein, the company offers three three-day training sessions in iPhone and iPad application development, development of applications for Android and React Native, which aims to develop multiplatform mobile applications. At the moment these are laboratory courses in Montreal, offered in groups or in private.