Mclenhub

Experience Lab

Practice first. Supervised work when you are ready.

Experience Lab is how Mclenhub moves you from course projects into stronger evidence. Levels are labeled on purpose: practice teaches, supervision proves, and client or internship work is never automatic with enrollment.

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Experience progression

Level 1

Practice Projects

Guided builds that prove you can use a skill. These are not client work.

Purpose
Learn by shipping scoped practice work tied to a skill or path milestone.
Eligibility
Available with relevant skill or path enrollment.
Guarantee type
Guaranteed learning format (as part of enrolled skills/paths).

Level 2

Team Projects

Work with other students on a shared repo, with roles and reviews.

Purpose
Build collaboration habits: roles, PRs, communication, and shared ownership.
Eligibility
Open to learners who have completed required skill prerequisites for the brief.
Guarantee type
Guaranteed learning format when seats/teams are formed.

Level 3

Supervised Real Projects

Staff-supervised work against a real brief, with code review and deadlines.

Purpose
Produce evidence under realistic constraints with professional review.
Eligibility
Application-based after demonstrated skill quality on practice/team work.
Guarantee type
Eligibility-based opportunity β€” not automatic with enrollment.

Level 4

Client Projects

Scoped work for a real requester, still supervised.

Purpose
Experience stakeholder communication and delivery under supervision.
Eligibility
Invitation or application when suitable client briefs and seats exist.
Guarantee type
Optional / availability-based β€” never guaranteed.

Level 5

Internship / Apprenticeship

Longer placements where you join an existing product team.

Purpose
Extended exposure to production work and team process.
Eligibility
Competitive; depends on partner/team openings and your readiness.
Guarantee type
External / eligibility-based opportunity β€” never guaranteed.

How to read these levels

Guaranteed service: practice and team project formats available as part of learning when you enroll in the relevant skills/path.

Eligibility-based: supervised and higher levels require demonstrated skill quality and open seats β€” you apply, you are not auto-placed.

External / optional: client and internship opportunities depend on availability and your performance. Never treat them as included employment.

Projects

These briefs show the kinds of work learners can pursue. Status labels reflect current openings.

Level 1 Β· Starter

open

Campus Events

A public events board with filters, RSVP, and an admin view for organizers.

HTML logoHTMLCSS logoCSSJavaScript logoJavaScript
Roles
Frontend
Team
1
Hours
20 hrs
View project brief

Level 2 Β· Starter

open

Study Group

A small app for scheduling study sessions and sharing notes.

React logoReactVue.js logoVue.jsAngular logoAngularTypeScript logoTypeScriptTailwind logoTailwind
Roles
Frontend
Team
3
Hours
40 hrs
View project brief

Level 3 Β· Intermediate

open

Clinic Queue

A supervised product for appointment queues, staff roles, and SMS-style notifications.

Next.js logoNext.jsNuxt.js logoNuxt.jsPostgreSQL logoPostgreSQLNode.js logoNode.js
Roles
Full-stack, Backend, Frontend
Team
4
Hours
80 hrs
View project brief

Level 3 Β· Intermediate

in-progress

Retail Inventory

Stock, suppliers, and a simple dashboard for a local retailer brief.

Laravel logoLaravelMySQL logoMySQLTailwind logoTailwind
Roles
Backend, Full-stack
Team
3
Hours
90 hrs
View project

Level 4 Β· Advanced

open

Dispatch Lite

Client project: pickup requests, status updates, and a lightweight admin.

Django logoDjangoPostgreSQL logoPostgreSQLReact logoReact
Roles
Backend, Frontend, Project lead
Team
5
Hours
120 hrs
View project brief

Level 5 Β· Advanced

open

Platform Apprenticeship

Join an existing product team for a defined cycle. Limited seats.

TypeScript logoTypeScriptNext.js logoNext.jsPostgreSQL logoPostgreSQLDocker logoDocker
Roles
Apprentice engineer
Team
2
Hours
160 hrs
View project brief
Experience Lab β€” Mclenhub