Certificate in Java Computer Programming

Vocational qualification

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Description

  • Type

    Vocational qualification

  • Methodology

    Distance Learning

  • Location

    Stafford

  • Class hours

    120h

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Location

Start date

Stafford (Staffordshire)
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Course programme

Course Details

There are many people who think they have never used Java before but it quite literally is everywhere. Java technology is used in everyday items such as the internet, mobile phones, PC's and TV set-top boxes. By taking the Sun Certified Java Programmer course you are putting yourself in a position to experience an enormous amount of stimulating and very well paid jobs.

In order to begin the course you will require a fundamental knowledge of programming but no prior knowledge of Java is required. Upon completion of the course you will be an expert in Java and be in a position to apply for jobs as a specialist Java programmer or developer.

The Sun Certified Java Computer Programming Course from Home Learning Courses leads to an industry recognised professional qualification that will enhance any CV. During the course you will be able to develop your career in IT. During your studies you will have dedicated tutor support, an online student community to share questions and ideas with and much more.

For full details of our Java Programming course simply click on the information tabs.

Qualifications

The Sun Certified Java Programmer for Java 6 (Exam 310-065) qualification is globally recognised and will exhibit your skills as a qualified Java programmer.

A committed community have ensured the Java platform has been tested, refined and proven and with over 6.5 million developers it is the principal and most used platform on the earth.

Your job prospects will soar once you have gained the Sun Certified Java Computer Programming Certificate. Not only does it enhance your CV, it also grabs the attention of potential employers and shows them that you are completely dedicated and self motivated to becoming a professional programmer.

There really are no limits once you have gained your java certification as Java is used more widely than people realise. Devices such as mobile phones, web cams, sat nav, PCs, and lottery terminals amongst other things are powered by Java.

Study Plan

The Sun Certified Java Programmer course is divided into two study sections - Java Programming Fundamentals, and Sun Certified Java Programmer.

Section 1 - Java Programming Fundamentals

This section centre's on everything concerned in writing Java applications and applets. This section will cover the following study topics:

• Swing Components
• Layout Managers
• Graphics in Java
• The event Delegation Model
• Inner Classes
• Java Applets
• Exceptions
• Creating Threads and Thread Methods
• Thread Synchronisation
• Streams and Serialisation
• Networking in Java
• Java Runtime environment
• Data Types, Variables and Operators
• Control Statements
• Java Methods
• Arrays
• Classes and Objects
• Inheritance
• Constructors
• Interfaces and Abstract Classes
• Packages and Abstract Modifiers

Section 2 - Sun Certified Java Programmer

This section centre's on everything concerned in creating Java source files and in defining packages and all forms of classes and interfaces. You will cover the following study topics:

• Operators and Assignments
• Object Orientation
• Threads
• The Collections API
• Java Language Fundamentals
• Java Modifiers
• Flow Control in Java

Study Details

Your course is designed in a logical structure and allows you to learn at your own pace with each new topic building on the knowledge you have gained in previous topics.

Between the two sections of the course there are 28 assessments to do. The assessments will provide the opportunity for your tutor to see your progress and offer useful feedback helping you to get the most of your training.

In addition, you can complete 29 optional practical Labs throughout your course. Full details of these will be found on the CD-ROM supplied with the course.

The course should take approximately 120 hours of study time.

Note: The minimum computer hardware requirements for this course are;

DVD-ROM drive, broadband Internet access
1024 x 768 or higher resolution screen
Your operating system must be at least Windows 2000(SP4), WindowsXP(SP3), Windows 2003 or Windows Vista.
500MHz or faster processor
120MB RAM or higher
2GB of available hard disk space for installation

Certificate in Java Computer Programming

Price on request