Web Programming - PHP and MySQL

Course details

This course will teach the fundamentals of building dynamic websites using PHP and MYSQL. This course is suited to learners keen to develop fundamental skills required for developing database driven websites.

On successful completion of the course your skills will include:

• Understand the Web environment including browsers, servers, mark-up languages, scripting and plugins
• Relational Database Design Using MySQL
• Server Side Scripting using PHP
• Hosting and maintenance skills

Course Structure and Award

This is a FETAC certified modular course. Successul candidates will be awarded the following Component Certificates:

• Computer Programming Level 5 (C20013)
• Relational Databases Level 6 (C30147)

Classes are run in a modern computer lab using recent versions of industry standard software. Participants are required to complete a number of projects and examinations throughout the year and will be required to install Open Source software on their personal computers for practice outside scheduled class times.