Course details

Why Become an JAVA Professional? The demand for JAVA professionals in information technology (IT) is high, and the competition for jobs is intense. Individuals, experienced or new to the profession, need to know what skills make them attractive to employers. Gain the skills, knowledge and competence with preparation for the Oracle Associate examinations.

Skills Measured

  • Java class design
  • Advanced class design
  • Object-Oriented Design Principles
  • Generics and Collections
  • String Processing
  • Exceptions and Assertions
  • Java I/O Fundamentals
  • Java File I/O (NIO.2)
  • Building Database Applications with JDBC
  • Threads
  • Concurrency
  • Localization

By enrolling in this course, you'll learn how to boost the productivity, communication and collaboration of your organization. At the same time, you'll develop the knowledge and skills to reduce the cost of application ownership through more efficient development and deployment techniques. Maintain your edge in the job market by staying current with the global standard for developing networked applications.

The requirements for entry to this course:

  • Beginners to programming who have basic mathematical, logical, and analytical problem-solving skills and who want to begin learning the Java programming language.
  • This includes technical writers, web developers, technical managers, and Individuals with a technical, non-programming background, such as system administrators.
  • Novice programmers and those programmers who prefer to start learning the Java programming language at an introductory level.

The Aim of this online JAVA Course is to provide learners with the skills, knowledge and competence required to write and design programmes using the JAVA programming language. Learners will understand the basic syntax and structure of the JAVA programming language and will be able to create JAVA technology applications that run on server and desktop systems. The skills and knowledge will prepare learners for entry level jobs.

Unit 1: Introducing the Basics of Java

Unit 2: Applying Data Types in Java Programming

Unit 3: Using Java Operators and Conditional Logic

Unit 4: Using Java Arrays

Unit 5: Using Loops in Java Code

Unit 6: Encapsulating Data and Exposing Methods in Java

Unit 7: Using Java Methods to Communicate

Unit 8: Using Java Constructors

Unit 9: Inheriting Code and Data in Java

Unit 10: Understanding Java Interfaces and Abstract Classes

Unit 11: Throwing and Catching Exceptions in Java

Assessment & Award

On Completion of this JAVA 1 course the student will have the requisite knowledge to sit the Examination at any PearsonVue testing center or for Local students at: 7 Belvedere Place, Dublin 1. Exam Fee: €238 (Exam fees may be subject to change by the examining body)

Award: Associate Certification: Oracle Certified Associate JAVA SE7 Programmer

Updated on 08 November, 2015

About Dorset College

Dorset College has been an established provider of Academic, Professional and Career focused cThierses for over 30 years. They have a long standing reputation for excellence in Education, based on over thirty years experience providing programmes with clearly defined career paths and excellent academic progression. Thier graduates work in many of the leading industries in Ireland and abroad.

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“They provide you with the opportunity to build yThier qualifications through a career path that meets yThier interests and aspirations in yThier chosen profession”

Programmes are delivered in a dynamic environment by a highly qualified and experienced team of professionals. They have a strong focus on the provision of industry accredited programmes with good career and job prospects as Theyll as offering the ideal platform for academic progression. They provide excellent facilities and support to learners to enable them to achieve their goals. They focus on small class sizes and quality of education.

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