Code Stack Academy
San Joaquin County Office of Education · Stockton, CA
- Cost
- $5,000
- Length
- 52 weeks
- Working 6 months later
- 80%
Program names, program descriptions and occupation titles appear here in English, because that is the only language the federal and state records publish them in. Everything else on this page is translated.
What happened to people who took this
- People enrolled
- 210
- Finished the program
- 52%Based on 132 peopleTypical California program: 85% of 1,951 reportingThat median pools every California program that reported this measure, whatever its length, credential, or field, and leaves out the ones that reported nothing. It is a reference point, not a rating of this program.
- Working 6 months later
- 80%Typical California program: 69% of 1,690 reportingThat median pools every California program that reported this measure, whatever its length, credential, or field, and leaves out the ones that reported nothing. It is a reference point, not a rating of this program.
- Earnings in one quarter after
- Not reported
The job this trains for
This describes the jobs people do, not the classes this program teaches. It comes from the U.S. Department of Labor, which asks people already doing the work. The Department publishes it in English only, so the job names and the sentences below stay in English on this page.
Where California publishes a separate figure for Stockton-Lodi MSA (San Joaquin County), it appears beneath the statewide one. Statewide stays the headline: people who train here do not necessarily work here.
Software Developers
Job ads may call this: Developer · Systems Engineer · Software Engineer · Software Architect
Some of what people in this job do. The Department rates how important each one is, and they appear in that order.
- Monitor functioning of equipment to ensure system operates in conformance with specifications.
- Analyze user needs and software requirements to determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints.
- Develop or direct software system testing or validation procedures, programming, or documentation.
- Confer with systems analysts, engineers, programmers and others to design systems and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces.
Show 3 more things this job involves
- Coordinate installation of software system.
- Modify existing software to correct errors, adapt it to new hardware, or upgrade interfaces and improve performance.
- Prepare reports or correspondence concerning project specifications, activities, or status.
- Typical pay in California
- $179,292per yearStockton-Lodi MSA: $131,931
- Projected openings
- 207,260Stockton-Lodi MSA: 430
- Projected change
- +18.4%
- Usually needs
- Bachelor's degree
Getting in
- Experience needed first
- None
- Training after you are hired
- None
No earlier job experience is expected, and new hires are not put through a long training period. For work like this, a program is usually the way in.
These are the federal government's answers for the occupation, not rules this provider sets. California publishes the same two answers for every one of these jobs.
What people in this job actually studied
Most common: Four-year degree — 52% of the people doing this work.
California says this job usually needs: Bachelor's degree. 14% of the people doing it went less far than that.
- No high school diploma
- 0.5%
- High school diploma
- 2%
- Started college, no degree
- 7%
- Two-year degree
- 4%
- Four-year degree
- 52%
- Master's degree
- 30%
- Doctorate or professional degree
- 4%
This counts people already doing this job, across the whole United States. Every other figure on this page is California's, and the federal government publishes no state version of this one. It is what people happen to have, not a rule about who gets hired. A small row does not mean you would be turned away, and a large one is not a promise of a job.
Program details
This program provides in-person instruction only.
This is a program that focuses on the design of technological information systems including computing systems as solutions to business and research data and communications support needs. It includes instruction in the principles of computer hardware and software components, algorithms, databases, telecommunications user tactics, application testing and human interface design. During the program the students select a career pathway which includes a portfolio of additional industry recognized certifications issued by Microsoft, Google, and Git .
Someone else may be able to pay for this
This program was on California's Eligible Training Provider List when the state last reported it to the U.S. Department of Labor (2026-08-04). Programs on that list can be paid for through an Individual Training Account. Listings are renewed periodically and can lapse, so a program listed when the state last reported may not be listed today. Ask before you rely on it.
The place to ask is an America's Job Center of California
A comprehensive center is where all the required partner programs can be reached; an affiliate site offers some of them. California's Employment Development Department directs people to CareerOneStop's finder to locate one. Contacting a center before traveling is worth it — the state notes that its own staff are not physically present at every location.
The rule: 20 CFR 678.305 — What is a comprehensive one-stop center? · 20 CFR 678.310 — What is an affiliated site? · California EDD — Office Locator
San Joaquin Delta College WorkNet CenterAffiliate site
Phone: 209-954-5151 ext 6300
5151 Pacific AvenueShima 217Stockton, CA 95207about 7.9 miles away
Hours: Monday-Tuesday-Thursday-Friday 8am-4:30pm, Wed. closes at 2:30 pm
Has a veterans' representative
San Joaquin County WorknetComprehensive center
Phone: 209-468-3660
6221 West LaneSuite 105Stockton, CA 95210about 9.6 miles away
Hours: Monday - Friday 8am-5pm
Has a veterans' representative
Tracy WorkNet CenterAffiliate site
Phone: 209-831-5012
340 W. 4th StreetTracy, CA 95376about 11.8 miles away
Hours: Monday, Tuesday Thursday, Friday 8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. (Wednesdays closed at 2:30pm)
Distances are straight-line, so the drive is longer. Call before you travel: opening hours here are as the federal directory published them, and the state notes its own staff are not present at every location.
Find a center anywhere in California, and check what is on the list today:
CareerOneStop — American Job Center Finder (U.S. DOL) · California EDD — Office Locator · California EDD — Eligible Training Provider List
How this gets paid for, and what to ask →
Whether a person can have a program paid for is decided by their local workforce development board and the America's Job Center staff who interview them — not by this site, and not by the training provider. California has 45 local workforce development areas and each sets its own policies, so the answer can differ between two people in neighboring counties. Nothing here is a promise of funding or a determination of eligibility.
The rules cited here, and the state and federal sites linked to, are published in English.
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