What you’ll Learn
A structured curriculum that takes you from fundamentals to portfolio-ready UX/UI work in as few as 12 weeks (full time) or 24 weeks (part time).
Foundation
User experience research technique, interpreting data and applying user personas
Method
Competitor analysis, ideation, value proposition, Agile and Lean methodologies
Theory
Prototyping, Figma, Colour theory & typography, Gestalt Principles and responsive interfaces
Technical
Information architecture and user flow design
Our Methodology
Online Live Learning
- Interactive live sessions where you learn with instructors and peers in real time—ideal for staying on track in CET/CEST.
Self Study
- Part Time: 9 hours live learning, 11 hours of self study, total 20 hours per week
- Full Time: 22.5 hours live learning, 17.5 hours of self study, total 40 hours per week
Flipped Classroom Method
- Study key concepts independently, then use live sessions to practise, ask questions, and apply the material through exercises and projects.
Guided Practice
- Hands-on exercises and portfolio projects with structured feedback—so you build skills you can use in real scenarios.
Prefer to learn at your own pace?
Design your future with our On-Demand UI/UX and Product Design Course. Learn at your own pace with the flexibility of our self-paced program and gain the skills to craft meaningful, user-centered digital experiences. Develop expertise in usability testing, product design principles, and design systems through hands-on projects that mirror real-world challenges.
What You’ll Need
You don’t need prior qualifications in computer science or programming to join. We assume no prior knowledge and guide you through core concepts early on. Whether you’re exploring design for the first time or upskilling for product work, staying consistent with practice is what makes the difference.
- Laptop or Computer: A reliable device to participate in design activities and online sessions.
- Stable Internet Connection: Reliable internet access for live learning sessions, tutorials, and collaborative tools.
- Basic Computer Literacy: Ability to navigate operating systems, file management, and internet browsers.
- Basic Creative Mindset or Interest in Design: A passion for problem-solving, creativity, and design thinking.
- English Proficiency: B1 level with the ability to follow instructions, communicate ideas, and participate in discussions effectively.
- Motivation and Willingness to Learn: A proactive attitude toward learning new concepts and tools in UI/UX design.
Career Services Center
Career Development Workshops
Short, practical workshops for learners and the wider CLA community—covering topics like CV structure, LinkedIn optimisation, and how to explain projects clearly. Great if you want to refresh your approach or get quick feedback.
Personalised Career Counseling Sessions
1:1 sessions to clarify your goals and build a realistic plan—whether you’re upskilling for your current job, moving into a new specialism, or preparing to apply for new roles.
Mock Interviews
Practise common interview questions and get structured feedback. We’ll also cover how to talk about your projects, handle technical questions, and approach salary discussions (including typical expectations for Norway vs. international roles).
CV & Cover Letter Reviews
Targeted recommendations on your CV and cover letter—tailored to the roles you’re applying for and aligned with common recruitment expectations in Norway and across Europe.
Job and Internship Round-Up
A curated list of current opportunities—selected by our career specialists and focused on realistic entry-level and junior-friendly roles, plus positions suitable for upskilling professionals.
Career Resources Platform Access
Access to career materials inside our platform—including templates, assignments, examples, and resources for navigating the tech job market.
Professional Guidance & Networking Events
Join online events with professionals from the industry to learn how teams work, what hiring managers look for, and how to build connections—useful whether you’re applying in Norway or remotely across Europe.
Alumni Networking
Stay connected with your cohort and alumni community. Share resources, discuss tools and trends, and keep each other informed about relevant job openings and events.
Why Choose Code Labs Academy?
1-to-1 Career Coaching
Personalised support from career specialists: CV and LinkedIn refresh, mock interviews, and a tech-focused job-search strategy.
Portfolio-Ready Projects
Graduate with a GitHub-ready portfolio of real-world projects—built in class and polished with mentor feedback.
Industry-Driven Curriculum
Curriculum refreshed every quarter to match current hiring needs in AI, cybersecurity, and web development.
Recognised Certificate
Showcase your AZAV-accredited Code Labs Academy certificate on LinkedIn, your CV, and visa applications.