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Welcome to Skill17

Skill17 is a web technologies learning platform built around the WorldSkills occupational standards. Whether you're just starting out or looking to level up, this curriculum covers everything you need to become a professional web developer.

What You'll Learn

Our program is structured around four core competency areas that mirror real-world web development:

AreaWeightFocus
Design Implementation25%Visual design, responsive layouts, accessibility
Front-End Development25%JavaScript, frameworks, testing, deployment
Back-End Development40%Server-side code, databases, APIs, security
Professional Skills10%Project management, communication, problem solving

Who Is This For?

  • Students exploring web development for the first time
  • Self-taught developers who want structured, standards-based learning
  • Anyone preparing for WorldSkills Web Technologies competitions

How to Use This Site

Browse the Curriculum sections in the sidebar to explore topics. Each section includes learning objectives and practical exercises.

Prerequisites

To follow along with the exercises you'll need:

  • A modern web browser (Chrome, Firefox, or Edge)
  • A code editor (VS Code recommended)
  • Node.js version 18 or above
  • Basic familiarity with using a terminal

Ready? Pick a topic from the sidebar and start building.