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Week 1

UI/UX Design Foundation & Practice

This badge certifies that the intern has demonstrated foundational skills in User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) design through hands-on application. Interns applied design principles such as usability, accessibility, and visual hierarchy while designing responsive, intuitive interfaces for web and mobile platforms. Deliverables included wireframes, prototypes, and user flow documentation aligned to project-specific goals and user needs.

Week 3

WordPress Site Builder: Portfolio Edition

This badge certifies that the intern successfully created a personal portfolio website using WordPress. They structured site architecture, customized themes, and implemented contact forms, media galleries, and blog elements. The badge reflects proficiency in WordPress site setup, plugin configuration, and self-promotion using professional web presentation standards.

Week 4

SCRUM Fundamentals

This badge signifies the intern’s ability to apply Agile principles and SCRUM methodology in real-world project environments. Interns contributed to sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily stand-ups, and retrospective reviews. They used tools like Jira or Trello for workflow visibility and collaborated within cross-functional teams, demonstrating ownership, adaptability, and effective time-boxed delivery.

Week 5

Real - Time Systems Developer

Awarded to interns who designed and implemented a real-time attendance and employee tracking solution using NFC tags and Raspberry Pi. The system allowed for live check-ins via NFC scans, sending time-stamped data to a centralized database. Interns handled hardware-software integration, developed a monitoring dashboard, and ensured reliable real-time communication between IoT devices and the backend system.

Week 9

Mobile App Developer

Granted for building a Flutter-based mobile application that scrapes and compares prices from South African retailers. Interns demonstrated full-stack capabilities by implementing responsive mobile UI, real-time data fetching, and legal research into scraping practices. The app included product search, category browsing, and a smooth mobile experience tested on Android devices.

Week 13

WordPress Web Developer

Interns earning this badge contributed to the development of a WordPress-based multi-user platform for hosting intern profiles, CVs, and certifications. They managed content structure, built custom post types, and created a branded, user-friendly interface aligned with LC Studio’s corporate identity. This badge represents competence in scalable CMS implementation.

Week 17

API Integration Developer

This badge recognises the intern’s ability to integrate and configure third-party APIs, specifically for geo-location and mapping. Interns integrated services like Google Maps to display user or service provider locations dynamically, handled API keys securely, and built interfaces for searching and filtering results based on map data.

Week 21

Fintech Web Developer

Awarded for developing core modules of a web-based fintech escrow service. Interns explored risk factors like exchange rate fluctuations, legal frameworks, and secure transaction history. This badge certifies applied knowledge in finance-tech workflows and interface design for trust-based systems.