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Code Platoon is a 501(c)3 non-profit that helps veterans and military spouses transition into the civilian workforce by providing technical training and career placement. Students can participate in the training program through a 14 week full time, immersive... Read More
The Python and Javascript track includes five modules: Computer science/programming fundamentals, the World Wide Web, Data Science, Amazon Web Services, and Creating Applications.
No previous programming skills are required. Upon graduation, students are eligible for paid internships with our corporate sponsors.
Code Platoon is an approved VET TEC training provider through the Department of Veteran Affairs. In-Person students may also use their GI Bill. All students are eligible to apply for general scholarships once enrolled in the program.
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Code Platoon Reviews
Average Ratings (All Programs)
Adam McDonald
Graduated: 20221/20/2022
Course
Web Developer
"Great Program"
If you're a veteran, service-member, or military spouse I would highly recommend this program if you're serious about jumping into tech. Pros: -This course teaches you both Python and Javascript. Many other coding bootcamps have you working in a single... Read More
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Alexander Saunders
Software Engineer | Graduated: 20219/9/2021
Course
Web Developer
"Amazing Coding Bootcamp for veterans"
I attended Code Platoon as an in person student from May 2021 - September 2021. I did have prior knowledge of python. During my time there I learned html/css, javascript, python, Django, react, and other technologies. Along with that I learned soft skills... Read More
Shawn Kiernan
Backend Engineer | Graduated: 20219/3/2021
Course
Web Developer
"An amazing program - had a job before I graduated!"
Transitioning out of military life, whether you’re a veteran or a military spouse, is a challenging endeavor. Learning the skills and culture of the civilian workforce can be liking moving to a foreign country where you don’t speak the language. Code... Read More
Jack S
Graduated: 20219/3/2021
"Code Platoon is intense and worth it."
I attended Code Platoon as a remote student from May 2021 to September 2021. It is an intensive 14 week course to teach full stack software engineering, tech industry norms, and the skills necessary to grow over time once the students enter their first... Read More
Caitlin Wilson
Software Engineer | Graduated: 20215/26/2021
Course
Web Developer
"Great Experience!"
I recently graduated from Code Platoon's full time 14-week immersive program. Before Code Platoon I spent over a year teaching myself the basics of web development, but after a while it was obvious that I was going to need some help if I wanted to break... Read More
Taylor Colton
Full Stack Software Engineer | Graduated: 20215/20/2021
Course
Web Developer
"The best veteran and military spouse focused coding bootcamp out there!"
My experience at Code Platoon was challenging as well as one of the most rewarding things that I've ever done. I started the 14 week course with no prior college, or coding/tech experience. This is a very fast-paced, immersive program. I started with... Read More
Greg Machat
Graduated: 20215/14/2021
Course
Web Developer
"An Outstanding Opportunity"
I attended Code Platoon remotely from February – May, 2021. I was able to attend through the DoD SkillBridge Program, of which Code Platoon is an approved program, during my last few months of Active Duty. Though my entire experience was remote, It did... Read More
Daniel Manfield
Full Stack Software Engineer | Graduated: 20215/13/2021
Course
Web Developer
"This is THE coding bootcamp to go to!"
By all means this is not an easy course. But if you stick to it and put in the time, Code Platoon will set you up for success! Before starting, learn BASIC Javascript and Python. This is what is covered in the first few weeks. By week 16 you will be making... Read More
Julie Stone
Fullstack Software Engineer | Graduated: 20215/13/2021
"This is a great program that offers you great career opportunities and assistance."
While this boot camp was rigorous. I learned so much. I definitely recommend that you have a good familiarity with JavaScript and Python before you begin the program. Utilize your TA's, do not be embarrassed about what you don't know. They're there to... Read More
Michael Zura
Graduated: 20215/13/2021
Course
Web Developer
"Great Experience"
Great experience overall, very involved instructors, TA's, and guest speakers. A lot of challenges and work with Python, JavaScript, Django, React, GitHub, and PostgreSQL. Mock interviews and mentors were very beneficial as well as resume writing.