What is the Portland Code School?

The Portland Code School is an intensive 12-week course focused on teaching the essential skills necessary to begin working as a junior programmer upon graduation.

Our students are smart, creative, passionate, super-rad people who want to learn code and jump-start a career in web development.

What people are saying about PCS

For me, the Portland Code School has been an awesome experience. The program of study covered a broad range of skills that I continue to use daily. Our instructor, Chuck, not only draws from both a broad and deep knowledge-base, but communicates it well.

Pete Kinnecom

Developer at Appfolio

Portland Code School has equipped me with the tools to continue growing as a developer. The highlights for me was the camaraderie among the students and those moments when I realized how far I'd come.

Rachel Sakry

Developer at Elemental Technologies

Chuck is a great resource for anyone learning Ruby and Rails. He is an enthusiastic teacher and has a broad knowledge of the subject. I enthusiastically recommend Chuck and the Portland Code School.

Bill Den Beste

Owner of Reprise Inc. and ChickTech mentor

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Students

Whether you're coming from another career or already know some programming, you probably have a lot of questions about this program. Click here to get started on your way to a career full of creativity and joy.

Employers

Finding awesome people that work hard and get along with clients can be hard. We've done the work for you; all you need to do is find the student that matches your company style and show them where to sit.

Our Partners

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