A human approach to online learning

Springboard approaches education through personal mentorship, project-based learning, and career coaching to prepare you for a successful future in software engineering, data science, cybersecurity, UI/UX design, and more.

Springboard offers flexible tuition plans for its students, even guaranteeing money back if a student isn’t hired for select courses. If beginning a career is still a bit advanced, Spring offers prep classes to equip students with the foundational knowledge they’ll need for more intensive bootcamps.

Program types

Self paced with 1:1 mentorship, Part Time

Locations

Online

Financing options

Full Payment, Month to Month, Deferred Tuition, Climb Credit Loan

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Course offerings

Cybersecurity Career Track Bootcamp

Self paced with 1:1 mentorship

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Each unit of this 380+ hour course covers key aspects of cybersecurity like IT Project Management, Host-Based Security, Network Security, and much more. These units feature a combination of materials, including resources that teach critical theory, cybersecurity exercises and projects, and career-related coursework. The recommended time allocation per week of 15-20 hours is based on an average of 380 hours of work and can be scaled up according to your needs.

  • 380+ hour curriculum
  • Course covers topics like IT Project Management, Host-Based Security, Network Security, and much more.
  • 1-on-1 mentoring and career coaching

UX Career Track Bootcamp

Part Time

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Each module of this 350+ hour course will cover a key aspect of user experience and will feature a combination of materials, including videos, articles, hands-on design projects, and career-related coursework. The recommended time allocation is based on a total of 350 hours of work, and can be scaled according to student needs. Modules include  Design Thinking, Understanding the Problem, Understanding Your User, Designing, Ideating and Information Architecture, and more

  • 350+ hour curriculum
  • Course modules include: Design Thinking, Understanding the Problem, Understanding Your User, Designing, Ideating and Information Architecture, and more
  • 1-on-1 mentorship and career coaching

Software Engineering Career Track Bootcamp

Part Time

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Each module of this 800-hour software engineering course covers key aspects of front-end web development, back-end web development, databases, and data structures and algorithms. Modules include learning resources, practice exercises, projects, and career-related coursework. Studying 20-25 hours per week, you should complete it in 9 months. This course features Colt Steele, the world's leading coding instructor.

  • 800 hour curriculum
  • Course covers topics like front-end web development, back-end web development, databases, data structures, and algorithms
  • Opportunities to complete projects for career
  • 1-on-1 mentorships and career coaching
  • Course features Colt Steele, the world’s leading coding instructor

UI/UX Design Career Track Bootcamp

Part Time

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Each module of this 600+ hour course covers key aspects of user experience and user interface design like Foundations of Design, Designing, Ideating & Information Architecture, Sketching & Wireframing, and more. Each module features a combination of materials, including resources that teach crucial theory, design exercises, and career-related coursework. You'll be matched with a real company to complete a 40-hour industry design project that solves a business problem.

  • 600+ hour curriculum
  • Course covers topics like Foundations of Design, Designing, Ideation & Information Architecture, Sketching & Wireframing, and more.
  • 1-on-1 mentorship and career coaching
  • You'll be matched with a real company to complete a 40-hour industry design project that solves a business problem

Machine Learning

Part Time

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Springboard partnered with UC San Diego Extension to offer their Machine Learning Career Track. This bootcamp is designed for people with strong software engineering skills and industry experience who want to become Machine Learning Engineers. You’ll learn four major topics of Machine Learning in this bootcamp: Data, Modeling, Deployment, and Specialization.

  • In conjunction with UC San Diego Extension
  • 6 months/15 hours per week
  • Course covers topics like Data, Machine Learning Models, Deployment, and Specialization
  • Portfolio-worthy Capstone Project

Introduction to Data Analytics

Part-time

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This four-week Intro to Data Analytics course requires no experience. Springboard will introduce you to fundamental concepts and skills for a career in data analytics. Your mentor will guide you through the curriculum, a hands-on project, and technical skills survey. A career coach will also talk you through potential career paths in the field.  Be prepared to learn the basics of data analytics, structured thinking foundations, Excel, fundamentals in analytics, and more.

  • 4 week time commitment
  • Course covers fundamental data analytics topics and skills like structured thinking foundations, Excel, fundamentals in analytics, and more
  • Access to mentorship and career coaching

Introduction to Design

Part Time

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Want to get a sense of what the life of a designer looks like before deciding to pursue the field? If so, this course is for you. In this self-paced, mentor-led course, you'll spend ~4 weeks learning foundational skills in UI/UX design, completing hands-on projects, and learning more about what the day-to-day life of a designer looks like.

  • Estimated time commitment is ~4 weeks
  • Self-paced, mentor-led course
  • Course covers foundational skills in UI/UX design

Data Science Prep Course

Part Time

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This course is perfect for those looking for an introduction to data science. Expect to learn concepts like Python for data science, probability, computer science basics, and data visualization.

  • Takes an estimated 4-6 weeks to complete
  • Introductory Data Science course
  • Learn concepts like Python for Data Science, probability, computer science basics, and data visualization
  • Mentor support and office hours

Software Engineering Prep Course

Part TIme

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In partnership with Colt Steele and Rithm School, this mentor-led course, you'll spend 4-6 weeks learning foundational skills in web development — including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. This is the perfect course for those with little to no experience looking to get their feet wet with web development basics. 

  • In partnership with Colt Steele & Rithm School
  • Estimated 4-6 week completion time
  • Course covers foundational skills in web development including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript

Data Science Career Track

Self paced with 1:1 mentorship

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The Data Science Career Track is an intensive, 500+ hour curriculum designed around three portfolio-worthy capstone projects. You’ll learn the Data Science Method — the process that leads to successful data science projects — and have the option to choose from one of three specialization tracks. You’ll also have access to mock interviews, dedicated community managers, course TAs, and 1-on-1 sessions with career coaches to help you succeed.

  • 500+ hour curriculum
  • Learn Python Data Science Stack, Data Wrangling, Statistical Inference, Machine Learning, and more
  • Designed around three portfolio worthy capstone projects
  • Access to course TAs, 1-on-1 career coaching and mentorship, and more

Data Analytics Career Track

Self Paced with 1:1 mentorship

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In this course, co-created with Microsoft, you’ll learn framing structured thinking, analyzing business problems, connecting data using SQL, visualizing data with Python, along with the technical skills, strategic thinking, and communication skills hiring managers are looking for in job candidates. You’ll bring all of your learning together in two capstone projects focused on a realistic data analytics scenario, ending up with a portfolio that you can show to future employers.

  • Co-created with Microsoft
  • Course covers topics like framing structured thinking, analyzing business problems, connecting data using SQL, visualizing data with Python
  • Two portfolio-ready capstone projects
  • 1-on-1 mentoring and career coaching

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