Java - Software Development

What is on this Java course?

During this comprehensive 5-day Java course, learners will receive a strong foundation of knowledge about Java 6 SE. Modules will teach an understanding of how to write, debug and maintain high-quality, well-documented Java code.

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What qualification will I get?

On successful completion of the final exam, you’ll receive an IT Specialist Java certification. This certification proves you have a solid understanding of the Java programming language and know how to create your own Java code.

How is the Java course assessed?

Throughout the Java course your progress will be assessed by your tutor, who will use those assessments to monitor your learning. There will also be tests to check your progress and understanding.

Our experienced tutors will guide you through the learning and assessments closely so you have the best learning experience.

Overview

Duration: 5 Days

Certification: Certiport Java Certificate

Rate: £900

Learn how to understand, build, and debug code in the Java programming language.  

  • Java Fundamentals
  • Data Types, Variables & Expressions
  • Flow Control Implementation
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Code Compilation and Debugging

What modules will be on the Java course?

The modules for the Java course cover all aspects of the Java programming language. You’ll cover topics about the fundamental concepts of Java, how and when to use data types, variables, and expressions, Flow Control, and debugging.

Java Fundamentals

Learn the basics of Java programming including the structure of Java applications. This module covers basic input and output operations using standard packages, the scope of variables, and the use of the ‘main’ method.

  • Using ‘main’ in a Java application
  • Basic input and output
  • Evaluating the scope of a variable
  • Comment and document programs

Data Types, Variables, and Expressions

Understand various data types and learn how expressions can manipulate variables. You’ll learn how to construct and evaluate expressions.

  • Declaring and using data type variables
  • Creating and evaluating code to manipulate strings
  • Creating, iterating, and manipulating arrays and array lists
  • Parsing, casting and conversion
  • Arithmetic expressions

Flow Control Implementation

This module will teach you how to use branching statements and loops, helping you to control the flow of your Java programs by repeating actions and making decisions.

  • Using branching statements
  • Using loops

Object-Oriented Programming

Understand the principles of object-oriented programming (OOP). Learn to create and use class definitions, declare and implement data members and methods, and use objects in your programs.

  • Create and evaluate class definitions
  • Data members in classes
  • Methods
  • Using class objects

Code Compilation and Debugging

Develop your ability to troubleshoot and fix errors in your Java code. This module also covers understanding and using exception handling to make your programs more robust and error-resistant.

  • Troubleshooting errors
  • Implementing exception handling
Software Development Course

Where does the Java course take place?

The course will be taught fully online with face-to-face classes with our experienced tutors, so you can complete the course from the comfort of your own home. The exam will also be taken online.

Because the course is online, you’ll need access to a computer and a reliable internet connection to take part. Our online courses are easy to get started with and support interactive learning, so you can engage with tutors in real-time.

What can I do after this course?

Java continues to be a very popular and flexible programming language. After completing this course, you’ll have a strong foundation of knowledge about Java and how to use it effectively. Some of the roles that would benefit from a good understanding of Java include:

  • Java Developer
  • Java architect
  • Web Developer
  • Database Administrator
  • Software programmer
  • Software developer
  • Tester
  • Quality assurance analyst

You can also explore further learning in Software Development or Infrastructure. Developing on the solid foundation of knowledge and core skills you gain in this course.

FAQ

The Java course takes place over 5 working days, usually starting on a Monday and involving sessions running from 9am – 4pm. Courses will be mostly online but in-person training is available, depending on your location.

Our sessions are flexible and can also increase the number of training sessions to accommodate for larger numbers of learners.

If you’re looking to sign up a larger number of learners, get in touch using the form below.

Yes. If none of the existing sessions work for you, use the form below to reach out to us and we will be in touch to discuss options.

There aren’t any specific prerequisites for this course, but basic knowledge of how to use a computer is needed.

The price for the Java course including the training and the certification exam is £900.

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