Ruby and Ruby on Rails
R3 553.00
In this journey, you will start by learning the basics of the Ruby programming language. Then, in the second track, learn about the Ruby on Rails framework and how to use it to build web applications. In the final track, you will learn how to implement authorization and authentication in Ruby on Rails to create meaningful user interfaces for your applications.

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Course fee
Cost: R3 553.00
Deposit: R888.25
Monthly instalment: R888.25 x 3
Duration: You will have Skillsoft access to this course for 12 months. The average time required to work through the syllabus is:
- 19 Labs (19h) / 15 others (13h)
- Optional additional resources are available to enhance your learning in your own time.
About the course
Course code: C01185
Course overview:
- Track 1: Ruby Fundamentals
- Track 2: Ruby on Rails Applications
- Track 3: Ruby on Rails Authentication and Authorization
What are Aspire Journeys?
Aspire Journeys are guided learning paths designed and published by Skillsoft. These courses provide:
- A clear starting point across the roles and responsibilities of tomorrow.
- Exercises for on-the-job applications to put what you’ve learned into practice.
- Verifiable, shareable, and portable digital badges so you can celebrate accomplishments along the way.
- A diverse array of learning tools from the books to audiobooks to video courses, and more.
The learning path for each journey comprises tracks of content in a recommended order. Completing all content within a track completes the track. Completing all tracks within the journey completes the journey.
Modules and topics covered:
Track 1: Ruby Fundamentals
In this track of the Aspire Journey, the focus will be on learning the fundamentals of the Ruby programming language. The track will cover Ruby basics, control flow, loops and iterators, data structures, and much more!
Track 2: Ruby on Rails Applications
In this track of the Aspire Journey, the focus will be on learning how to build web applications with the Ruby on Rails framework. The track will cover Ruby on Rails basics and setting up data models with relationships.
Track 3: Ruby on Rails Authentication and Authorization
In this track of the Aspire Journey, the focus will be on learning to implement authorization and authentication in Ruby on Rails. The track will cover authentication and authorization basics through the lens of a news Ruby on Rails application.
Admission requirements
Academic grade: No minimum school pass requirements or formal prerequisites.
Language: Proficiency in English (course material and support only available in English).
Expertise level: Beginner
Equipment: Access to a PC or laptop with a reliable internet connection.
Effort: Self-paced learning online.
Accreditation status
Course type: Short course
Industry partner: Skillsoft
Certification: Certificate confirming course completion.
Certification issued by: College SA
Assessment details
Each track concludes with a final internal assessment that will test your knowledge and application of the topics presented throughout that specific track.
There are no external certification exams for this course.
What to expect
Dedicated support team
We understand that students may require guidance and support to navigate the learning journey, and our Client Services team is always ready to assist them in every possible way. Our team is readily available during office hours and can be contacted via email, phone, and social media.
Skillsoft Learner Management System (LMS) access
Skillsoft is an online learning platform that offers engaging content, including interactive videos and quizzes, designed to support real-world learning. Students can study at their own pace while developing practical, career-focused skills.
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