Mobile Development
Build job-ready mobile apps in six months for the CQP certificate, from UX and cross-platform development to store-ready release, testing and a final project defence.
6 Months
Hybrid
EN / FR
What is this program?
A six-month CQP track covering mobile UX, cross-platform builds, device APIs, testing and store submission, ending with a final project defence.
Why does it exist?
Organisations need mobile products that work reliably on real devices, and the certificate proves you can take an app from design to store-ready release.
Who is it for?
Beginners and junior developers who want a nationally recognised qualification in mobile development.
What You Will Learn
5 modules in Mobile Development
Each module builds on the previous one, from foundations to a finished, portfolio-ready project.
Mobile UX
Design apps people love.
- Mobile user research
- Flows and wireframes
- Design systems
- Prototyping and testing
Cross-Platform Build
Build once, run anywhere.
- App architecture
- Screens and navigation
- Forms and validation
- Styling at scale
Data and Devices
Use the full phone.
- REST and offline sync
- Local databases
- Push notifications
- Maps, camera and sensors
Quality and Release
Release with confidence.
- Testing strategies
- Crash reporting
- Performance tuning
- Store submission
Product Project
Launch a real product.
- Product discovery
- MVP build
- Beta testing
- Launch demo
Skills & Attitudes
Skills and attitudes for Mobile Development
Beyond technical knowledge, this program builds the professional qualities employers look for.
Cognitive and technical
Mobile UX, development and APIs.
Craft and detail
Polished UI and reliable code.
Interpersonal
User empathy and teamwork.
Personal
Ownership and adaptability.
How You'll Train
Built on the MWF Training Model
This is a full qualification, so most of the time goes into Core and Polish: learning the craft, then proving it on real work, including a company internship.
Foundation
Mobile basics and design.
Core
Cross-platform plus devices.
Polish
Beta-tested products.
Integrate
Final project plus defence.
Program Outcomes
By the end of this program, you should be able to:
These are capabilities you'll build.
Design tested mobile UX.
Build cross-platform apps.
Integrate data and device APIs.
Test and optimise releases.
Publish to app stores.
Defend a final build.