Development & technology · React & Front End

AI training for React and Front-End Developers

Front-end development today means component architectures, state management, server components, design systems, accessibility and performance budgets – often all at once. AI coding assistants and agents speed up exactly the work that eats time: deriving components from designs, converting class components to hooks, writing Storybook stories and Testing Library tests, fixing ARIA issues or tracking down unnecessary re-renders. Because front-end code thrives on conventions, context is everything: design tokens, folder structure, styling approach and preferred libraries must be known to the assistant. This course shows you how to set those guardrails and how to verify results reliably, both visually and technically.

Who is this course for?

  • React developers in product teams and agencies
  • Front-end engineers working with Next.js, Vite or similar frameworks
  • Maintainers of design systems and component libraries
  • Full-stack developers with a front-end focus
  • UI engineers responsible for accessibility and performance

Typical challenges we address

  • Inconsistent components and styles despite an existing design system
  • Hard-to-trace re-renders, bloated bundles and weak Core Web Vitals
  • Accessibility gaps and growing pressure from legal requirements
  • Legacy code with class components, outdated patterns and missing tests

Practical scenarios from your field

Building components from designs

From screenshots, design specs or Figma exports, the assistant produces typed React components that use your existing design tokens and libraries, and adds Storybook stories covering every state.

Testing Library tests

The AI writes user-centred component tests with React Testing Library and Vitest or Jest, simulates interactions, mocks API calls and covers loading, error and empty states.

Auditing and improving accessibility

The agent reviews components for semantic HTML, ARIA attributes, focus management and contrast, interprets axe results and fixes findings transparently against WCAG success criteria. Keyboard and screen reader behaviour is covered too.

Modernising legacy code

Class components are converted to function components with hooks, prop drilling is replaced by context or a proper state management approach and PropTypes give way to TypeScript types – with tests as a safety net.

Optimising performance

The AI pinpoints unnecessary re-renders, proposes memoisation, code splitting and lazy loading, analyses bundle reports and explains how each measure affects metrics such as LCP and INP.

Forms and data fetching

Complex forms with validation schemas, error messages and optimistic updates are generated alongside data-fetching logic with caching, retries and clean handling of loading and error states.

Possible hands-on projects

Interactive KPI dashboard

A React dashboard with charts, filters and a responsive layout that loads data from a REST API, built entirely by an AI agent from a short specification.

Component library with Storybook

A small, accessible component library with buttons, dialogs and form fields, including design tokens, Storybook documentation and automated tests. It forms the basis for consistent interfaces across several projects.

Accessibility checker for pull requests

A script that runs axe against Storybook stories automatically and turns the findings into a clear report attached to pull requests.

Data protection & compliance

Under the European Accessibility Act and its national implementations, many digital services must be accessible, so generated UI code needs proper checks. Also watch the licences of reused components and icons, keep secrets out of the client bundle and make sure tracking and consent logic complies with GDPR and ePrivacy rules.

Prerequisites

Hands-on experience with React and modern JavaScript or TypeScript, plus a working knowledge of CSS, npm and Git.

Frequently asked questions

Can AI implement designs pixel-perfectly?

AI assistants now translate layouts from screenshots or specs remarkably well, especially when they know your design tokens and components. Pixel-perfect results still come from iteration, though. On the course you learn to feed back visual deviations precisely and to use Storybook and visual tests as your control mechanism.

Does the framework I use matter?

The course centres on React, but the working methods transfer to Next.js, Remix or Vite-based setups. We show how to capture framework-specific rules such as server and client components or routing conventions in instruction files, so the assistant produces code that fits your stack.

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Total €949 plus VAT