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AI Software Bootcamp

The online continuing education "AI Software Bootcamp" teaches you full-stack web development and AI integration in nine intensive weeks. You learn Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, and SQL, as well as working with Large Language Models and AI coding assistants like Claude Code. Le Wagon teaches you live on campus in Berlin or completely online, either full-time or part-time. At the end, you build your own AI web project in a team and receive a certificate in web development. According to the provider, no prior knowledge is required.

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AI Software Bootcamp Overview

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Start and Duration
  • The next full-time start is on October 12, 2026, with limited spots.
  • Full-time lasts 9 weeks, part-time 7 months.
  • Full-time runs all day with 40 teaching hours per week, part-time with 16 teaching hours per week online.
  • In-person sessions are available at the Le Wagon campus in Berlin, alternatively the course runs entirely online.
  • Before the actual bootcamp, you complete a 40-hour preparation.
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Funding
  • Le Wagon is certified according to AZAV/SGB III and recognized by the German government.
  • This makes funding via the Bildungsgutschein (education voucher) possible.
  • Alternatively, Le Wagon offers installment plans, loans, and partial scholarships.
  • Up to 100% of the course fees can be covered, according to Le Wagon.
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Target Group
  • The course is aimed at career changers and anyone who wants to upgrade their current position.
  • It suits entrepreneurs and product developers who want to prototype their own AI applications.
  • Tech professionals who want to future-proof themselves with AI programming techniques are also part of the target group.
  • Le Wagon also lists business professionals and career changers without prior experience as a target group.
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Admission Requirements
  • Programming skills are not required according to Le Wagon; what is mainly needed is motivation and problem-solving ability.
  • Before acceptance, there is a 30-minute video interview and a technical quiz on your programming skills.
  • Before the course starts, you must complete a 40-hour preparation with online tutorials and quizzes.
  • A new, powerful laptop is necessary; tablets and Chromebooks are not sufficient according to Le Wagon.
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Certificate
  • At the end of the bootcamp, you receive a certificate in web development.
  • Le Wagon is certified according to AZAV/SGB III and recognized by the German government.
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Language
  • The classes of the Berlin cohort are in English, according to Le Wagon.
  • On the website, you inform yourself and apply entirely in German.

About this online course

Basic information

The "AI Software" Bootcamp (formerly "Web Development") by Le Wagon teaches you full-stack web development and AI integration in 9 intensive weeks. You learn to work with the same technologies that power ChatGPT and modern AI startups. At the Berlin location, you sit live with other participants in the classroom; alternatively, the entire course runs online.

Before the actual bootcamp, you complete a 40-hour preparation with online tutorials and a quiz on HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. After that, you learn your first programming steps with Ruby and Git. This is followed by databases and SQL as well as frontend technologies with HTML, CSS, and Bootstrap. At the end of this block, you build complete web applications with Ruby on Rails.

Starting with the AI week, you develop your own AI-powered applications using Large Language Models. You learn to work with OpenAI interfaces. With AI coding assistants like Claude Code, you then program more productively. In the final weeks, you build your own AI web project as a team, from idea to deployment.

Le Wagon targets career changers, entrepreneurs and product developers, tech professionals, and business professionals. According to the provider, you don't need prior programming knowledge; motivation and a desire for problem-solving are required. Before acceptance, there is a video interview and a technical quiz.

After successful completion, you receive a certificate in web development. Le Wagon is AZAV/SGB III certified and recognized by the German government. This means funding via the Bildungsgutschein (education voucher) is possible.

Le Wagon's career team supports you even after the bootcamp. This includes personal coaching, application training, and a network of over 1,000 corporate partners. Additionally, you get lifelong access to the course content and the global alumni network with approx. 32,000 members.

Contents:

  • Preparation (40h): 40 hours of online tutorials and an online quiz to test basic technical knowledge in JavaScript, HTML, CSS, and Git
  • Software Architecture (96h): first programming steps with variables, functions, and data structures, object-oriented principles, and the Model-View-Controller pattern (Ruby, Terminal, Git)
  • Database and SQL (24h): design relational databases, write CRUD and JOIN queries, and connect the database to the software via ORM
  • Front-End Development (80h): build responsive websites with HTML, CSS, and Bootstrap 5.0 and add dynamic functions with JavaScript
  • Full-Stack Web Development (40h): build complete web applications with a login system, connect to external services, and publish live on the internet (Ruby on Rails, GitHub, Heroku)
  • AI Week (40h): develop AI-powered applications with Large Language Models, connect AI to databases, and implement real-time AI communication (Ruby on Rails, OpenAI, WebSocket)
  • AI-Powered Programming (8h): collaborate with AI coding assistants like Claude Code, review AI-generated code, and apply security-oriented usage patterns
  • Project Weeks (80h): in teams of three or four people, invent, design, program, and deploy your own AI web project
  • Career Service: Personal Branding, training for technical interviews, and contacts with over 1000 employers

Who offers this course?

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Le Wagon is an international coding bootcamp with locations in over 28 locations worldwide, including Berlin. According to their own information, more than 32,000 alumni have completed a Le Wagon bootcamp. The offerings range from Web Development to Data Science to Data Engineering and Data Analytics. In Germany, the bootcamps are approved according to AZAV/SGB III, and funding through the Bildungsgutschein (education voucher) is possible.

Le Wagon contact information

  • Email: contact@lewagon.org

  • Address: Le Wagon Berlin, Rudi-Dutschke-Straße 26, 10969 Berlin

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AI Software Bootcamp Pricing

Prices updated in September 2026

Online

7.400,00 €

The online version lets you attend the bootcamp in the European time zone and costs 7.400 €.

  • 400 hours of live instruction in 9 weeks full-time
  • Live online instruction in the Europe time zone
  • 40-hour preparation with online tutorials before course start
  • Certificate in web development upon completion
  • Career service with personal coaching and access to over 1000 corporate partners
  • Lifetime access to Le Wagon content and the alumni network

In-person in Berlin

7.900,00 €

The classroom option takes place live at the Le Wagon campus in Berlin and costs 7,900 €.

  • 400 hours of live instruction in 9 weeks full-time
  • Live classes at the campus in Berlin, Rudi-Dutschke-Straße 26
  • 40-hour preparation with online tutorials before course start
  • Certificate in web development upon completion
  • Career service with personal coaching and access to over 1000 corporate partners
  • Lifetime access to Le Wagon content and the alumni network

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