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Programming: the key to your IT future!

Programming: Retraining to become a programmer

In our digital world, programming is a superpower! With coding skills, you open doors to exciting, well-paid jobs that offer flexibility and are future-proof. The best part of it all? You don't need a technical background to learn how to program — just motivation and curiosity! At Winc Academy, we believe that programming should be accessible to everyone. Whether you come from healthcare, retail or education, with our step-by-step approach and personal guidance, you will become a developer that companies are happy to hire.


Retraining free of charge via the UWV

Are you looking for a job and do you want to retrain to a profession with many opportunities on the labor market? The UWV provides a training budget that you may be entitled to.

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Which programming direction suits you?

Are you unsure which programming direction best suits your talents and ambitions? Let us help you! Here are our three popular programming courses at a glance: We understand that the cost of a course is an important consideration when thinking about making a career change or improving your skills. That's why at Winc Academy, we've worked hard on collaborations with various funding partners to make your IT course accessible.

Front End Development

Focus: The visible side of websites and apps
Perfect for: Creative thinkers who love design and user experience


As a front-end developer, you are shaping the internet! You build the interactive parts of websites and apps that users see and use immediately. Using techniques such as HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, you can create user-friendly interfaces that not only look good, but also work smoothly.

What you'll learn:

HTML & CSS for web page structure and styling
JavaScript for interactive elements
React for building modern web applications
Responsive design for all screen sizes
UX principles for user-friendly interfaces
Job opportunities: Junior Front-end Developer (€36,000 - €42,000)

Back-end Development

Focus: The visible side of websites and apps
Perfect for: Logical thinkers who love puzzles and problem solving


As a back-end developer, you build the foundation on which digital solutions run. You work with databases, servers and application logic to ensure that everything works smoothly. Without a good back end, no website or app could work!

What you'll learn:

JavaScript and Node.js for server applications
API development and integration
Designing and managing databases (SQL and NoSQL)
Implementing Security Principles
Application logic and server architecture
Job opportunities: Junior Back-end Developer (€38,000 - €45,000)

Full-stack Development

Focus: Both the front and back of websites and apps
Perfect for: Versatile individuals who want to understand the full picture


As a full-stack developer, you are an all-round talent! You master both front-end and back-end techniques, allowing you to build complete applications from start to finish. This versatility makes you indispensable in any development team.

What you'll learn:

HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for front-end development
React for modern user interfaces
Node.js for back-end development
Database design and management
Build and deploy complete web applications
Job opportunities: Junior Full-stack Developer (€40,000 - €48,000)

But secretly: Data Analytics

Did you know that a data course can also fall under programming? Absolutely! Bee Data Analytics with Python because you are fully diving into the world of code.

As well as learning how to use Python to unravel complex data sets, you'll develop real programming skills that can transform data into valuable insights.

You write scripts that process large amounts of information automatically, build visualizations that tell stories, and create algorithms that discover patterns.

The great thing is: these skills open doors to exciting tech careers, even if you've never written a rule code before!

Why choose an IT course at Winc Academy?

Winc Academy makes programming accessible to everyone through 100% online, flexible courses that you can take at your own pace in addition to your current obligations. You'll receive personal guidance from experienced mentors via feedback, Slack support, and 1-on-1 sessions when you get stuck.

The approach is practical: from day one, you'll build real projects for your portfolio, perfect to prepare for your first job as a developer. You can participate even without any programming experience, because they start with the basics and gradually build up to more complex concepts.

The differences explained simply

Are you still hesitating between these directions? Here's how you can see it:

→ Front-end developers
are like architects and interior designers who ensure that a building looks beautiful and is pleasant to stay in.

→ Back-end developers
are like engineers who provide the foundation, electricity and pipes that make a building function.

→Full-stack developers
can fulfill both roles and understand how everything works together to make a fully functional building.

All three courses offer excellent career opportunities in a growing sector!

Financing: Learn without worries!

Take your first step into programming today!

Ready to explore the world of programming? Here's how to start:

✓ Do our free
IT introduction course — Find out if programming is right for you

✓ Plan a
free consultation — Get personal advice on which direction suits you

✓ Choose your course —
Front end, Back-end whether Full stack

✓ Start programming - And build your new future!

No prior technical knowledge required. Motivation and eagerness to learn!

Do you still have questions?

We'd love to help you!

Would you like to know more about our courses, job opportunities or funding options?

Our training advisors are there for you.

Of course, you can also call us via +31 (0) 88 16 60 316 or mail to welkom@wincacademy.nl