Backend Development

Backend development course

Course Summary

The Backend Development Program at Ruqtec is a focused 4-month journey designed to equip you with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in backend web development — built around NestJS, TypeScript and PostgreSQL, the stack real Ruqtec teams ship with. Starting from the fundamentals of web technologies and progressing to advanced topics like database design, authentication, and deployment, this program is perfect for individuals aspiring to become proficient backend developers building robust, scalable, type-safe server-side applications.

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Price

₦267,000 40% off

₦160,000

Payment Mode

  • One Time Payment
  • Installment Payment

Duration

4 months

Next Cohort

Starts by August 13th, 2026

Requirement & Prerequisite

  • No coding experience required
  • Laptop (minimum of 4GB RAM)
  • Access to internet

Classes Delivery Mode

Live, instructor-led classes online (Google Meet/Zoom) — not pre-recorded videos. 2-3 sessions per week, 2 hours per session, with recordings and class resources shared after each one.

What You'll Cover in Live Classes

Web & Git Fundamentals

Introduction to Web Development; Version Control with Git; HTML Fundamentals; Introduction to CSS and Styling.

TypeScript Essentials

JavaScript and TypeScript fundamentals, typed from day one — variables, types, functions, control structures, async JavaScript.

NestJS Foundations

Modules, Controllers and Providers; Dependency Injection; building a REST API with NestJS.

PostgreSQL & TypeORM

Schema design, relations and migrations; querying with TypeORM; a brief look at NoSQL/MongoDB for context.

Auth & Security

JWT authentication; guards and authorization; server-side security best practices.

Capstone

Deploy a real NestJS + PostgreSQL API, built with AI-assisted tools like Copilot/Claude/Cursor — you must be able to explain and defend every line; Portfolio Building; LinkedIn and CV Optimization; Interview Prep.

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