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Coding School & Academy Wörthersee

IT Education for the Future – Hands-on Courses at the Coding School & Academy Wörthersee

Start your IT career with hands-on training at the Coding School & Academy Wörthersee. Our courses are led by experienced experts from the private sector and provide the perfect foundation for learning to code, developing apps and deepening your knowledge in software development and IT project management. Certified by Ö-CERT – the Austrian quality seal for educational excellence – and as an Apple Authorized Training Centre for Education, enabling internationally recognised Apple certifications in iOS development.

The Coding School & Academy Wörthersee offers flexible and high-quality IT training for businesses and individuals. The course catalogue covers web and mobile development with React and React Native, AI-assisted software development, IT project management and specialised programming courses with ECTS credits.

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Coding Academy · Continuing Education in Carinthia

Code skills for your team.
And for you.

Part-time skill upgrades, AI evenings and tailored corporate training in 20+ technologies – online, in person and fundable in Carinthia.

20+ technologiesfundablepart-time
Prefer to go all-in? → Coding School5-month full-time course · 30 ECTS · Free · for everyone interested in coding
What sets us apart

Practice first. From day one.

No frontal lectures, no dry theory blocks – with us you learn on real projects, from people who actually do the job.

Learn from professionals

Our mentors work daily as developers and pass on their practical knowledge one-to-one.

Innovative concept

A concept developed over 10 years of practice teaches new languages and state-of-the-art tech in the shortest time.

Real-life projects

Know-how doesn't come from lectures, but directly from real coding projects with real results.

Why the Coding School & Academy Wörthersee?

As an Ö-CERT-certified educational institution, we meet Austria's strict quality criteria for adult education – guaranteeing maximum transparency and educational quality. We also hold the Austrian Ecolabel and are recognised as an Apple Authorized Training Centre for Education. This allows us to offer official Apple certificates in iOS development – with Apple Certified Instructors and the proven Swift Curriculum. Our trainers come directly from the private sector and bring current industry knowledge to every session.

Two paths, one goal

Coding School or Coding Academy?

The intensive career start or flexible continuing education – choose the path that fits your life.

FULL-TIMECoding School

The Career Start

5-month full-time certificate course for everyone interested in technology & coding. Free. Dive deep into coding.

  • 30 ECTS credits, transferable to degree programmes
  • Apple Authorized Training Centre
  • AI Supported Software Development
  • Free
FLEXIBLECoding Academy

Continuing Education

Evening, intensive and work-friendly courses for companies and individuals in 20+ technologies.

  • Part-time & online possible
  • Skill Upgrades & AI Evenings
  • Tailored corporate training
  • Potentially fundable via KWF, DIH Süd & FFG

More about our training programmes

Our certificate courses offer comprehensive, practice-oriented IT training that prepares you optimally for a career in software development in just five months. Thanks to our cooperation partners, these courses can be offered free of charge – only an ÖH contribution is charged.

  • Next-Gen Software Development – React Native (Mobile Apps): Learn in 5 months how to build real apps for iPhone and Android – one codebase, two platforms, directly deployable.
  • Next-Gen Software Development – React (Web Apps): Learn in 5 months how to build modern web apps with React – from the basics to a finished deployment.
30 ECTS creditsTransferable to many further degree programmes
5 monthsIntensive full-time training to junior developer
FreeThanks to cooperation partners, only ÖH contribution required

The Coding School & Academy offers a broad course range flexibly tailored to individuals and companies. From IT courses and project management to design and SEO to specialised programming courses – all programmes convey practice-oriented content.

Analytics & SEO Crash CourseSolid introduction to SEO techniques and analytics tools. Funded by the Carinthian Workers' Chamber.
SEO Skill UpgradeAdvanced techniques: conversion optimisation, Google Ads. In cooperation with FH Kärnten, fundable via FFG Digital Skills Voucher.
React Native Skill UpgradeMobile apps for iOS & Android with React Native – performant, scalable, part-time.
Web Skill UpgradeEnergy-efficient web applications with HTML, CSS, React and Node.js. Sustainable programming approaches.
Generative AI & Process AutomationUse generative AI professionally in everyday business – automate processes, optimise workflows, fundable via FFG Skills Voucher.
CRM Skill UpgradeCore functions of modern CRM systems for effective customer management. With FH Kärnten, fundable via FFG Digital Skills Voucher.
Apple Swift development at the CSAW Apple Authorized Training Centre
Apple Authorized Training Centre

The only AATC in the region.

Apple Authorized Training Centres for Education teach with the established Apple Swift Curriculum – by Apple Certified Instructors. An advantage no online provider can offer you.

Apple Swift CurriculumCertified InstructorsReact & React Native
Learn more about the AATC
For Companies

Coding skills for your entire team.

From individual skill upgrades to long-term training programmes – we train your employees hands-on, part-time and tailored to your tech stack. Online, hybrid or on-site in Carinthia.

20+Technologies
individuelltailored to your team
FundableKWF · DIH Süd · FFG

B2B & special offerings in detail

Our part-time IT courses cover 36 hours and are ideal for working professionals who want to expand or specialise their IT knowledge alongside their job. Whether programming fundamentals, IT project management, web development or digital transformation – our evening courses cover all relevant areas.

Carinthian Workers' ChamberGrant of up to €1,000 on course costs for AK members (B2C)
State of CarinthiaEducation grant up to max. €2,500 within 5 years (B2C)
FFG Digital Skills VoucherUp to 50% of continuing education costs, max. €5,000 (B2B)

The Coding School & Academy offers individual IT workshops and mentoring programmes, precisely tailored to the requirements of your company. Whether code reviews, process optimisation or IT audits – our experienced senior specialists guide your team through complex challenges.

  • Custom workshops: Software architecture, IT security, web and app development or data analysis – exactly the topics that matter most to your team.
  • Senior mentoring: Code reviews, project audits and best practices for optimising your IT infrastructure by experienced senior developers.
  • FFG Digital Skills Voucher: Up to 50% of training costs covered, max. €5,000 per measure. We guide you through the entire application process.

Our coding summer camps offer a playful and age-appropriate introduction to the world of programming. In the mornings, children dive into exciting IT topics – app programming, software development and the fundamentals of coding. In the afternoons, a varied sports and leisure programme follows.

Child-friendly ITPlayfully promoting logical thinking, problem-solving and creativity
Balanced dayCoding in the morning, sports and fun in the afternoon
Individual supportExperienced trainers engage with each child at their level
Voices

What graduates say.

After five months I hadn't just learned Swift, I had a real app in the Store. Three weeks later, my first dev job.

Lena M.Next-Gen Software Dev · now Mobile Dev

We trained our entire team on .NET through the Coding Academy – part-time and fundable. Great organisation.

Thomas K.CTO · Company partner

The AI Evenings are my monthly highlight. Hands-on, compact, and every time I take something away that I can use right away.

Sara P.Marketing · AI Evenings
FAQ

Frequently asked questions.

Still have questions? Write to us

The Coding School is aimed at everyone with an interest in technology & coding. No prior programming knowledge is required – motivation and genuine interest in software development are more important.

Yes, some of our courses are free and only require the ÖH contribution. Please check the individual course offerings for details.

There are various funding options: the FFG Digital Skills Voucher (up to 50%, max. €5,000 for companies), the Carinthian Workers' Chamber (up to €1,000 for AK members) and the Carinthian state education grant (max. €2,500 within 5 years). We are happy to advise you personally on the right funding option.

The FFG Digital Skills Voucher can be used for many of our courses aimed at digitalisation and sustainable IT transformation for companies. We are happy to discuss the details of funding with you. The Coding School is Ö-CERT certified.

Requirements vary depending on the funding programme. The Carinthian Workers' Chamber offers grants for members, while the FFG Digital Skills Voucher is available to companies. Further details can be found on our funding page or in a personal conversation with us.

Apple Authorized Training Centres for Education are permitted to use the official Apple Swift Curriculum and have Apple Certified Instructors teach. CSAW is the only AATC in the Carinthia region and therefore offers a level of training quality that online providers cannot replicate.

Depending on the course, you receive e.g. the Apple certificate for iOS development or a course confirmation with detailed course content. Both the Apple certificates and our own certificates from the Coding School & Academy Wörthersee are recognised by the industry.

The Coding Academy includes Skill Upgrades (part-time, online, up to 50 hours), AI Evenings (compact 5-hour evenings) and tailored corporate training. All formats are bookable online or hybrid and tailored to the needs of working professionals.

Attendance requirements depend on the course. Some courses require a minimum attendance for certificates, while others are more flexible. More detailed information can be found in the course descriptions or in a direct conversation with us.

Yes, some of our courses offer recordings to ensure flexibility. Please check when registering whether this service is available for your course.

Our courses are flexibly designed. Some are part-time in the evenings, others full-day. Exact times are listed in the respective course information.

We deliberately work in small groups. Certificate courses (Coding School) have a maximum of 8 participants, Skill Upgrades up to 5 people, AI Evenings up to 14. This guarantees genuine personal support.

Yes, we offer courses for beginners, intermediate and advanced learners. You can read the respective requirements in our course descriptions.

There are various funding options, e.g. the FFG Digital Skills Voucher, KWF or BABEG – whether and which funding suits your specific course, we are happy to clarify with you.

Course duration varies by programme – from compact crash courses to five-month full-time courses. Details about the time frames can be found on the respective course pages.

Yes, our courses are practice-oriented and often include real projects. Participants can apply what they've learned immediately – from day one.

Our trainers are experienced professionals from the private sector who bring current industry knowledge and practice-relevant know-how directly into the courses.

Absolutely – many of our courses are designed to support working professionals and experienced IT specialists in expanding their knowledge.

Yes, many of our courses are available online so you can participate from anywhere. Check when registering whether an online format is offered.

Yes, we offer tailored B2B courses and workshops for companies looking for specific IT training for their employees.

Our courses cover a wide range of programming languages, including Java, Swift, Python, C#, JavaScript and more. Details can be found on the respective course pages.

Our courses are primarily aimed at adults. For children, we offer special summer camps with age-appropriate programming lessons.

Choose your course and preferred date, fill out the registration form on our website and you will receive a confirmation by email promptly. If you have questions about suitability or funding, you can reach us Mon–Fri from 09:00 to 12:00 – we'll find the right entry point together.

Our school combines national and international certifications (Ö-CERT, Apple Authorized Training Centre) and offers hands-on courses led by experienced professionals from industry. The inspiring environment at Lake Wörthersee combines professional qualification with personal well-being.

CSAW – Coding School & Academy Wörthersee | Carinthia