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High school students must be age 16 or older. Learn more.
Credit hours for completing this program can be transferred to UVU. Learn more.
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The Mobile Development Program introduces the fundamental concepts of mobile applications, providing comprehensive coverage of client-side development. Students will receive the skills and knowledge to build engaging, interactive user experiences on mobile as an iOS developer.
Classroom lecture and hands-on instructions will be provided by full-time industry professionals. Students will gain invaluable knowledge and experience developing with Cocoa Touch, UIKit, Swift, and other fundamental frameworks. Throughout the program, students will complete a series of professional portfolio projects that they can showcase for potential employers when seeking employment.
After 9 months of classroom instruction, students are placed with a company for 240 hours of an unpaid externship. The externship is an extension of the classroom learning where students are required to complete 240 hours either through a full-time (38-40 hours per week) or part-time (18-20 hrs per week) schedule. By the end of this course, students will have knowledge, confidence, and skills to be entry-level to junior-level iOS developers in today’s job market.
Adults and high school seniors only.
This program requires an application process and approval prior to registration. You must submit your application for the Fall section between May 15 and June 15. For the Spring section you must submit your application between October 15 and November 15. Late applications will not be processed. The application details can be found below.
| SECTION | LOCATION | ROOM | START DATE | END DATE | START TIME | END TIME | DAYS |
| Fall 2022 | Lehi Trade/Tech | 222 | 8/16/2022 | 05/19/2023 | 7:30 AM | 10:30 AM | M-TH Friday-virtual learning |
| Spring 2023 | Lehi Trade/Tech | 201 | 1/2/2023 | 10/5/2023 | 7:30 AM | 10:30 AM | M-TH Friday-virtual learning |
*An externship of 240 hours is required after 660 hours of classroom instruction. Students are encouraged to find their own externship site, however, MTECH can help if needed. All Externship hours must be completed within 1 year.
Program Hours: 900 hours
| TUITION /FEES | COST | NOTES | |||||||
| Registration Fee | $40.00 | ||||||||
| Facilities Fee | $50.00 | ||||||||
| OPTION 1 Program Fees+ use of own personal computing device PRE APPROVAL REQUIRED | $1,100.00 | To be eligible for this fee, students must have their own Apple device that meets these specifications: 8 GB Memory; 128GB SSD; USB or HDMI Ports. Students must produce their device and have the Mobile Development Coordinator test and approve their device in order to obtain permission for the reduced fee. | |||||||
| OPTION 2 Program Fees+ MacBook Air-Gray | $2,100.00 | Program fee includes: Apple M1 chip with 8‑core CPU, 7‑core GPU, and 16‑core Neural Engine 8GB unified memory 256GB SSD storage Retina display with True Tone Backlit Magic Keyboard – US English Touch ID Force Touch trackpad Two Thunderbolt / USB 4 ports 13.3″; 1.4 GHz quad-core 8th generation i5 Processor, 8GB memory, 128GB storage. | |||||||
| OPTION 3 Program Fees + MacBook Pro 14″-Gray | $3,100.00 | Program fee includes: Apple M1 Pro with 8-core CPU, 14-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine 16GB unified memory 512GB SSD storage 67W USB-C Power Adapter 14-inch Liquid Retina XDR display Three Thunderbolt 4 ports, HDMI port, SDXC card slot, MagSafe 3 port Backlit Magic Keyboard with Touch ID – US English | |||||||
| Tuition | $1,890.00 | High School Students only pay tution for time enrolled after their graduation date. | |||||||
| Total Tuition and Fees | Option 1: $3080.00 Option 2: $4080.00 Option 3: $5080.00 | ||||||||
| REQUIRED MATERIALS | |||||||||
| Online (Internet) connectivity | This program is a hybrid program and requires online learning as well as virtual attendance each Friday. Access to a internet connectivity is required. | ||||||||
| OPTIONAL MATERIALS | COST | NOTES | |||||||
| Additional Monitor/Connection Cables | $0.00 | This program is a hybrid program and requires online learning as well as virtual attendance each Friday. Access to a second monitor is suggested | |||||||
| Subtotal | $0.00 | ||||||||
MTECH Program Certificate in Mobile Development
At MTECH, you will join an exclusive group of graduates who benefit from a commitment to excellence shared by everyone at the school. From instructors who deliver a relevant, industry-driven curriculum to academic and career counselors focused on ensuring you have the tools you need to succeed, we all share the same goal: your success as a student.
Absoloutely! This program starts from the very basics of programming and takes students to the junior developer level.
The program is built around iOS Development. We do 100% native Swift development for the Apple platforms. The experience you gain in this class can help you branch out to other systems if that’s what you want to do.
Game development is not specifically taught in this program. However, you will have all the tools necessary if you want to try and build your own game.