Full-Stack MERN-stack Development

About The Course

A hands-on full-stack web development training and internship program designed to help you build complete web applications from frontend to backend. Gain real-world experience working with modern frontend frameworks, backend technologies, databases, and APIs to create scalable, secure, and high-performance web solutions.

Key points

Lessons of the Course

MODULE 1: FOUNDATIONS & REACT FRONT-END

 

Week 1-2: Core Programming, DS/Algo, & HTML/CSS Foundation

Learning Outcomes

  • Master fundamental programming concepts
  • Implement core data structures and algorithms in JavaScript
  • Build static and responsive web pages using HTML5 and CSS3

Week 1: HTML, CSS, & JavaScript Fundamentals

  • Day 1-2: HTML/CSS Essentials
    • HTML5 structure, semantic tags, forms
    • CSS3, Flexbox, Grid, responsive layouts
    • Project: Multi-page static website / landing page
  • Day 3-5: Core JavaScript & Advanced JS
    • Variables (let, const), functions, scope, OOP basics
    • Advanced JS: Promises, async/await, Closures, Event Loop
    • Tool: Node.js runtime, npm / yarn
    • Project: Weather app utilizing external API data

Week 2: Data Structures, Algorithms, & Problem Solving with JS

  • Day 1-3: DS and Algo in JS
    • Data Structures: Arrays, Stacks, Queues, Linked Lists, Hash Maps (Objects)
    • Algorithms: Bubble Sort, Merge Sort, Linear Search, Binary Search, Recursion
    • Application: Implement a basic cache or in-memory database
  • Day 4: Problem Solving with JS
    • Practice common interview-style questions (LeetCode / HackerRank)
    • Focus: Time and space complexity analysis (Big O notation)
    • Tool: VS Code or online IDE
  • Day 5: Version Control & Project 1 Kickoff
    • Git essentials, GitHub workflows, pull requests
    • Project 1: Fully functional DOM-manipulated Quiz or Game application
Week 3-4: REACT Js & Front End Project

 

React Fundamentals & Professional Front-End Development

Learning Outcomes

  • Build modular and reusable React components
  • Manage complex application state effectively
  • Set up and deploy professional client-side applications

Day 1-2: React JS Components & JSX

  • Functional Components, Props, Component Lifecycle
  • Libraries: React, create-react-app / Vite, React Hooks
  • Project: Convert the static Project 1 into a structured React component tree

Day 3-4: State Management & Routing

  • Hooks: useState, useEffect, Context API for global state
  • Multi-page applications using React Router DOM
  • Front-End Project Focus: Refactor project into a dynamic SPA with routing

Day 5: Deployment & Styling

  • Modern Styling: CSS Modules, Styled Components, or Tailwind CSS
  • Deploying the Front-End Project via Netlify / Vercel

End of Month 1 Project: Professional Front-End Project

  • Fully responsive, high-fidelity Single Page Application (SPA)
  • Deliverable: GitHub repository with complete code + Live deployed URL
MODULE 2: BACK-END, DATABASE & ENTERPRISE

Week 5-8: Server-Side Node.js, Databases & Full-Stack Integration
Learning Outcomes
  • Build a robust back-end API layer using Express.js
  • Work with both relational and NoSQL databases
  • Integrate front-end and back-end into a production-ready full-stack application
Week 5-6: Node.js & Database Fundamentals
  • Day 1-2: Node.js & Express.js
    • Node module system, Event Loop, building RESTful APIs
    • Routes, Controllers, Services architecture pattern
    • Libraries: Express.js, nodemon, Postman / Insomnia
  • Day 3-4: MongoDB – NoSQL Database
    • NoSQL concepts, MongoDB shell basics
    • Mongoose for schema design and data modeling
    • Implementing CRUD operations with Mongoose
    • Project: Secure back-end setup for the Front-End Project
  • Day 5: Relational Database Introduction
    • MySQL basics: SQL overview, schema design
    • Queries: SELECT, JOIN
    • Comparison: Relational (MySQL) vs NoSQL (MongoDB) for project decisions
Week 7-8: Full-Stack Integration & Enterprise Features
  • Day 1-2: MERN Integration & State Management
    • Connecting React client to Express API using Fetch / Axios
    • Server-state management with Redux Toolkit or React Query
    • Project: Implement complete front-end to back-end data flow
  • Day 3-4: Authentication & Enterprise Security
    • Password hashing with bcrypt
    • JWT authentication using jsonwebtoken
    • Middleware for protected routes & CORS configuration
  • Day 5: Containerization & Deployment
    • Docker basics for development and production
    • Deploy MERN application to Render, AWS EC2, or Azure App Service
End of Month 2 Project: Full-Stack MERN Application
  • Complex, secure MERN application demonstrating front-end and back-end mastery
  • Deliverable: Live deployed web application + GitHub repository + deployment documentation
MODULE 3: ENTERPRISE PROJECT INTERNSHIP

 

Week 9-12: Enterprise Project Internship

Structure

  • Work on a single, large-scale, industry-level project
  • Project selected from curated tracks or self-proposed idea
  • Daily mentorship and real-world development workflow

Internship Focus Areas

  • Project Management
    • Agile methodology and Scrum practices
    • Task tracking using Jira / Trello
    • Daily standups and sprint planning
  • Advanced Features
    • Real-time functionality using Socket.IO
    • Payment gateway integration (Stripe)
    • Advanced testing strategies
  • Code Review & Quality
    • Formal peer code reviews
    • Linting and code quality enforcement
    • Maintaining scalable and modular architecture

Week 9-10: Capstone / Enterprise Project Sprint I

  • Problem definition and requirements gathering
  • High-level architecture design
  • MVP development with core business logic
  • Initial database schema and data models
  • Mentorship focused on enterprise-level best practices

Week 11-12: Capstone / Enterprise Project Sprint II & Readiness

  • Advanced feature implementation and optimization
  • Performance tuning, caching strategies, and load testing
  • Setting up CI/CD pipelines for automated deployment
  • Final presentation preparation
  • Portfolio refinement, resume building, and technical interview preparation

Deliverable: Enterprise Project Internship

  • Fully functional, production-ready application
  • Deployed with CI/CD pipeline
  • Presentation to a technical evaluation panel
ENTERPRISE PROJECT INTERNSHIP

Duration: 4 Weeks (Week 9-12)
Structure
  • Transforms training into a real-world, industry-level work environment
  • Team-based development of a large-scale Enterprise MERN Project
  • Application of full MERN stack knowledge under strict Agile principles
  • Opportunity to work on live Client Projects for real production experience
Mentorship & Collaboration
  • 1-on-1 Mentorship: Continuous guidance from senior Development Engineers throughout the project lifecycle
  • Remote Work Culture: Experience professional remote collaboration and project coordination
  • Agile Methodology:
    • Daily standups and sprint planning
    • Task tracking using Jira / Trello
    • Scrum framework implementation
  • Code & Version Control: Professional GitHub workflows, branching strategies, and pull request reviews
Specialization & Readiness
  • Special Lectures on:
    • System Design
    • Cloud Management
    • Quality Assurance & Release Management
  • Technical Interview Preparation:
    • HR round preparation
    • Resume building and optimization
    • Hands-on experience with Job Portal Development
  • Portfolio Building: Final refinement of the Capstone Project into a professional showcase piece
Job Consultation & Placement Support
  • Job Consultation: Dedicated career support until the candidate is hired
  • Terms & Conditions (T&C): Candidates with at least a B+ grade in the Training and Internship Project receive job consultations and direct referrals from Excendra Alumni and Partner companies
Deliverable: Enterprise Project Internship
  • Fully functional, production-ready application deployed with CI/CD
  • Project presentation before a technical evaluation panel
  • Professional portfolio, optimized resume, and interview-ready knowledge base

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Instructor

Fred Adams

Senior Software & Enterprise Architect

This course includes:

$150

$450