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Couch to Coder 2025: Lesson 1

Welcome to the Couch to Coder 2025 Lesson 1! Whether you're taking part because you dream of a career in tech or simply want to upskill this summer, we're so excited to get stuck into the course with you.

During Lesson 1, you'll learn about the basics of web development and the fundamental concepts of programming, such as variable, data types and control flow.

Lesson 1 recording

Supplementary PDFs

Web development basics

What is programming?

Your weekly task

Lesson 1 task

Complete all the core course tasks by Monday 15th September to receive your certificate.