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Q. What is Virtual Code?
Q. What is Virtual Code?
A. The Virtual Code is an online club where students and professionals collaborate in small teams to build real-life software programs, improve programming skills, and gain hands-on coding experience.
A. The Virtual Code is an online club where students and professionals collaborate in small teams to build real-life software programs, improve programming skills, and gain hands-on coding experience.
Q. How will this club benefit me in my career?
Q. How will this club benefit me in my career?
A. This club will strengthen your programming skills, provide you an internship-like opportunity and help you gain experience in how software programs are made. It will also help you secure jobs and international scholarship opportunities easily.
Q. Who can join the club?
Q. Who can join the club?
A. Anyone interested in building software programs — high school students, fresh graduates, or experience seekers— can join. Basic knowledge of at least one programming language is recommended.
Q. Do I need prior experience?
Q. Do I need prior experience?
A. No, beginners are welcome. Basic knowledge in a programming language is required.
Q. What is the difference between Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced experience levels?
Q. What is the difference between Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced experience levels?
A. If you have a little-to-no experience in coding, it means you are a Beginner. If you have made simple software programs, it means you have Intermediate level of experience. If you have made large or real-life software programs, it means you have Advanced experience. Choose experience carefully in the form according to your level. Once submitted, there is no going back.
Q. Do I need to visit anywhere?
Q. Do I need to visit anywhere?
A. No, everything is handled virtually (online).
Q. How can I cancel my membership?
Q. How can I cancel my membership?
A. You can cancel your membership anytime by not paying the fee the following month.
Q. What if I cancel my membership while my project is ongoing?
Q. What if I cancel my membership while my project is ongoing?
A. If you plan to cancel your membership for the following month and your project is ongoing, you will have access to the club until your 1 month ends. So, you can complete you project in the remaining time. However, if your project is ongoing and you do not pay the fee when your previous month ends, you will not have access to the club anymore and you will be immediately removed from your group. So we suggest you not to cancel your membership if your project is ongoing.
Q. Are refunds available?
Q. Are refunds available?
A. The membership fee is non-refundable.
Q. Can I rejoin to the club?
Q. Can I rejoin to the club?
A. You can rejoin the club anytime.
Q. After getting a Certificate of Completion, will I remain as a subscriber to the club?
Q. After getting a Certificate of Completion, will I remain as a subscriber to the club?
A. Yes. You will remain as a subscriber to the club and will be charged monthly.
Q. What if I want to leave the club after getting a Certificate of Completion?
Q. What if I want to leave the club after getting a Certificate of Completion?
A. Yes, you can leave the club only after getting a Certificate of Completion. Do not pay the fee for the following month.
Q. What if I leave the club before the duration of Certificate of Completion?
Q. What if I leave the club before the duration of Certificate of Completion?
A. You can leave the club before the duration of Certificate of Completion, however, you will not get a Certificate of Internship.
Q. Will I get a Certificate of Leaving if I leave the club immediately after getting a Certificate of Completion?
Q. Will I get a Certificate of Leaving if I leave the club immediately after getting a Certificate of Completion?
A. No. You will not get a Certificate of Leaving if you leave the club immediately after getting a Certificate of Completion.
Q. Will I get any certificate if I join the club again?
Q. Will I get any certificate if I join the club again?
A. You will only get a Certificate of Leaving after rejoining the club.
Q. How will I get my certificate?
Q. How will I get my certificate?
A. You will get your certificate through email.
Q. What if I cannot find teammates?
Q. What if I cannot find teammates?
A. After submitting the form, if your identical profiles are not found, you will be contacted immediately. In that case, you will have to carry on with your project yourself. You are asked to contact your tutor for guidance in language help channels using private threads.
Q. What if a member from our group leaves after a project?
Q. What if a member from our group leaves after a project?
A. If you need a member in your team, message using private threads in find-teammates. Use the format indicated there.
Q. What if my team members are inactive?
Q. What if my team members are inactive?
A. You are advised to immediately contact your tutor in your language help channels using private threads. We’ll review the situation and, if necessary, reassign you to a new team.
Q. What kind of projects will we make?
Q. What kind of projects will we make?
A. Projects start from beginner-level (like calculators or to-do lists) to advanced (like full software or APIs). Each is designed to simulate real-world programming experience.
Q. Can I build my own project idea?
Q. Can I build my own project idea?
A. Yes. After completing assigned projects, you can propose your own idea for tutor approval.
Q. What if I want to withdraw from a project?
Q. What if I want to withdraw from a project?
A. You cannot withdraw from a project. You will have to complete a project and wait for your tutor's approval.
Q. How will I get a tutor?
Q. How will I get a tutor?
A. You will be assigned a tutor by us once you find teammates.
Q. Is 1-1 coaching available?
Q. Is 1-1 coaching available?
A. No, 1-1 coaching is not available. If, in case, you do not find any teammates, your tutor will guide you through your whole project.
Q. How can I contact my tutor in case of any emergency?
Q. How can I contact my tutor in case of any emergency?
A. In case of any emergency, you are asked to contact your tutor in language help channel using private threads.
Q. What is GitHub and how it works?
Q. What is GitHub and how it works?
A. GitHub is a platform to store and collaborate on code. Your team will use GitHub to upload project files, track progress, review code and get feedback from your tutor.
Q. Where will I code?
A. You will code in Visual Studio Code. Once you join GitHub repository, you will need to connect your project to Visual Studio Code. The whole process of onboarding is mentioned in Student Dashboard page.
Q. What should I do if my tutor rejects my project?
Q. What should I do if my tutor rejects my project?
A. You are advised to contact your tutor immediately either in Discord language help channel or GitHub 'Issue' section.
Q. What should I do in case of any mismanagement, misbehaviour or cyber bullying?
Q. What should I do in case of any mismanagement, misbehaviour or cyber bullying?
A. You are advised to immediately contact admin in Contact page.
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