This course is an alternative to university.
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Preparing for AI-Native Developer level in 2 years
The training is built on practice and work with artificial intelligence: creating real digital products, code reviews, and mentoring from industry experts.
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Fundamental development +
Fundamental development +
modern AI stack.
Comprehensive mastery of the full product development cycle: from idea and AI prototype to full-stack application, cloud infrastructure and autonomous AI agents.
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The program was created together with IT companies
The curriculum is adapted to the requirements of the modern market, involves working with over 90 practical projects and preparing for leading international certifications.
30%
students receive their first offer while still studying.
70%
internships + portfolio that will confirm skills at the interview.
Who is the course suitable for?
For beginners and those who want to change their profession
You will master the basics of programming step by step, understand the key principles of working with code, and learn to work with modern development tools.
For those who want to improve their qualifications
If you already work in IT or have basic programming knowledge, this course will help you expand your skills. You will learn how to integrate AI tools into your work and create more complex and modern projects.
Course program
AI Enabled Product Developer
AI Core + Vibe Coding Sprint 3 Topics
- Formulating requests
- Code analysis
- AI/vibe prototype
Web Core: HTML/CSS + UI Product Sprint 4 Topics
- HTML
- CSS
- Adaptive web interfaces
- Complex layouts
JavaScript Core + Interactive MVP Sprint 4 Topics
- JavaScript
- DOM
- Events and forms
- Interactive MVP
Python + LLM API & AI Integrations 4 Topics
- Python
- LLM API
- Working with context
- AI logic
Git, code quality, testing +
Final Product Sprint & Defense
4 Topics
- Git
- GitHub
- Testing
- Completed web product
AI Assisted Fullstack Product Developer
Product Redesign & Roadmap + Продуктове мислення 3 Topics
- Metrics analysis
- Product roadmap
- Developmental hypotheses
React + Frontend MVP Sprint 4 Topics
- React
- Routing
- Working with APIs
- Frontend MVP
AI Assisted Development + Spec-Driven Development 4 Topics
- Claude Code
- AI partner
- Code generation
- Spec-first
Python Advanced + Python BackEnd + Databases 4 Topics
- Python (OOP, asynchrony)
- FastAPI
- SQL
- PostgreSQL
Engineering Practices + Fullstack Integration & Defense 4 Topics
- SOLID
- Architectural patterns
- Code review
- Fullstack application
Agentic Production Product Developer
Production Vision + System Design / Cloud-Native Architecture 3 Topics
- System Design
- Cloud-Native
- Fault tolerance
Security, Containerization, DevOps, Clouds + Cloud Release Sprint 4 Topics
- Docker
- CI/CD
- Cloud platforms
- Assembly automation
RAG, Embeddings & Vector Databases + Knowledge Product Sprint 4 Topics
- RAG
- Embeddings
- Vector databases
- Intelligent search
Agents Development + AI Evaluation, Observability & Security 3 Topics
- AI agents
- AI Evaluation
- Prompt injection protection
Agentic Product Finalization & Defense 3 Topics
- Monitoring
- AI-native product
- Final defense
55 topics
After the course, your resume will look like this:
Dmitry
Developer
Skills
- I use artificial intelligence at all stages of creating a digital product — from idea and prototype to backend, cloud services and AI agents.
- I develop modern responsive web interfaces using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and React.
- I design server-product logic in Python (FastAPI), write SQL queries and work with databases
- I integrate large language models (LLM) into applications via API.
- I create RAG systems for working with proprietary documents and knowledge bases.
- I develop autonomous AI agents capable of performing multi-step tasks.
- I design cloud architecture (System Design), containerize applications using Docker, and set up CI/CD.
- I use AI-based development tools: Claude, Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot.
- I follow engineering practices: clean code, testing, working with Git/GitHub, and ensuring application security.
Technologies
- HTML5
- CSS3
- JavaScript
- React
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- SQL
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LLM APIs
- Docker
- Git
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- Kubernetes
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Claude Code
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Cursor
- Azure
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AWS
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Pinecone
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- RAG
International certificates
- Microsoft Azure
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AWS
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Anthropic Claude
Class format and cost
Software Development
Duration:
9 month
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How is the training
Training at IT STEP Academy is designed to help you learn the necessary knowledge and prepare for a job in IT as quickly and effectively as possible. The program combines theory, practice, individual support, and teamwork to ensure maximum process productivity.
Offline or online
Choose a learning format that is convenient for you:
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Stationary
3 classes per week at the
academy + independent
work
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Semi-stationary
1 lesson per week
+ independent work
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Online
Live interactive classes
with teachers on the
Microsoft Teams platform.
Comfortable conditions
for effective learning
Training takes place in modern classrooms and laboratories equipped with everything you need. A personal workstation with a computer and access to modern software and platforms from leading technology leaders - Anthropic, Google Cloud, Microsoft, AWS are provided.
Practicing teachers
Classes are taught by leading experts with real experience in the IT field. Teaching is focused not on dry theory, but on the analysis of practical cases, real projects, and modern technologies.
Live lessons, lectures, webinars and workshops
In addition to the main classes, the program includes participation in master classes and workshops from IT industry experts. This allows you to gain practical experience from leading industry professionals.
Working with real projects
During the training, students work on real tasks from IT companies. This allows them to apply the knowledge they have gained in practice, develop professional skills, and master teamwork.
Portfolio building and career start
The program involves creating a strong portfolio of your own projects, which will be a significant advantage when finding a job. The Academy provides support in finding your first job through a network of partner IT companies.
Soft skills training and English speaking club
The program involves the development of soft skills: teamwork, communication, leadership, and presentation skills. The English Speaking Club provides practice of English for the IT sector and preparation for interviews.
Course benefits
Practice
Practice
Depth of knowledge
Depth of knowledge
Certification
Certification
Career growth
Career growth
Employment
Employment
duration of study
duration of study
Teachers
Teachers
When is suitable?
When is suitable?
Courses
Practice
Basic skills
Depth of knowledge
Minimum practical tasks
Certification
Course certificate
Career growth
No job guarantee
Employment
Highly specialized roles
duration of study
2-3 months
Teachers
Practitioners
When is suitable?
Already working in the field and want in-depth knowledge in one direction?
Course-profession:
AI-Native Developer
Practice
A complete set of knowledge for the synergy of developer and AI in career for a successful career.
Depth of knowledge
Learning on real cases:
creating 90+ projects.
Certification
Diploma from the STEP IT Academy + international certifications from Microsoft, Cisco and IBM
Career growth
Assistance in employment through partner IT companies.
Employment
Already during their studies, students are employed in popular professions.
duration of study
2 years
Teachers
Balance of real developer experience and fundamental knowledge
When is suitable?
Want to gain practical skills to work from scratch?
Higher education
Practice
Deep theory
Depth of knowledge
Mostly theory
Certification
Diploma
Career growth
Limited support
Employment
After graduation
duration of study
4-6 years
Teachers
Mostly theorists
When is suitable?
General development or career building in science
Over 1,500 companies around the world where our graduates work
Dmytro Otrishko
Software developer at FIVE-BN GAMES
IT STEP is a path to a profession and a foundation for a long and successful career in IT
IT STEP Academy has been operating since 1999, has 116 branches in 25 countries and an online format, over 335,000 students and graduates in the global community. We prepare for international certifications, have our own system of training teachers-practitioners from the IT industry, and AI-integrated curricula meet the modern requirements of the labor market.
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