Course fee: R12 789.00
Deposit: R2 200.00
Monthly instalment: R882.42
Payment duration: 12 months
Study duration: We recommend a total of 120 hours of study, e.g. study 1 hour per day and complete your course in 4 months.
Skillsoft course access: 12 months
Course code: C01045
Course overview:
- Track 1: The focus is on getting started with Java programming, and classes and objects in Java.
- Track 2: The focus is on Object-Oriented Programming in Java and Introducing Git and GitHub.
- Track 3: The focus is on advanced features in Java, and data structures and algorithms in Java.
- Track 4: The focus is on mobile app development on Android.
What are Aspire Journeys?
Aspire Journeys are guided learning paths designed and published by Skillsoft. These courses provide:
- A clear starting point across the roles and responsibilities of tomorrow.
- Exercises for on-the-job applications to put what you’ve learned into practice.
- Verifiable, shareable, and portable digital badges so you can celebrate accomplishments along the way.
- A diverse array of learning tools from the books to audiobooks to video courses, and more.
The learning path for each journey comprises tracks of content in a recommended order. Completing all content within a track completes the track. Completing all tracks within the journey completes the journey.
Modules and topics covered:
Journeyman Developer Track 1: Apprentice Developer
Java Programming: Introduction
Java Programming: Working with Primitive Data Types
Java Programming: Arithmetic & Logical Operations
Java Programming: Working with Strings & Wrapper Objects
Java Programming: Conditional Evaluation
Java Programming: Iterative Evaluation
Java SE 13: Understanding Classes & Objects in Java
Java SE 13: Constructors & Other Methods
Java SE 13: More Operations on Member Variables & Methods
Java SE 13: Semantics of Method Invocation & Nested Classes
Java SE 13: Understanding Exception Handling in java
Java SE 13: Correctly Using Try-Catch-Finally Blocks
Java SE 13: Try-with-resources & Custom Exceptions
Java SE 13: Byte & Character Streams in Java
Java SE 13: Streams for Primitive Types, Objects, & Buffered IO
Java SE 13: Working with Files & Directories
Final Exam: Apprentice Developer
Journeyman Developer Track 2: Senior Developer
Java OOP: Understanding Inheritance & Polymorphism in Java
Java OOP: The Role of Constructors in Inheritance
Java OOP: Multi-level Inheritance
Java OOP: Run-time & Compile-time Polymorphism
Java OOP: Understanding Overriding & Hiding in Inheritance
Java OOP: The Semantics of the final & abstract Keywords
Java OOP: Access Modifiers for Regulating Access
Java OOP: Interfaces & Anonymous Classes
Git & GitHub: Introduction
Git & GitHub: Working with Git Repositories
Git & GitHub: Using GitHub for Source Code Management
Final Exam: Senior Developer
Journeyman Developer Track 3: Lead Developer
Advanced Features in Java: Getting Started with Java Collections
Advanced Features in Java: Working with Lists in Java
Advanced Features in Java: List Algorithms & Implementations
Advanced Features in Java: Working with Sets In Java
Advanced Features in Java: Working with Maps in Java
Advanced Features in Java: Using the Java Stream API with Collections
Advanced Features in Java: Using Built-in Annotations
Advanced Features in Java: Using Custom Annotations
Advanced Features in Java: Using Generic Type Parameters
Advanced Features in Java: Wildcards and Type Capture
Data Structures & Algorithms in Java: Introduction
Data Structures & Algorithms in Java: Working with Singly Linked Lists
Data Structures & Algorithms in Java: Doubly & Circular Linked Lists
Data Structures & Algorithms in Java: Working with Stacks
Data Structures & Algorithms in Java: Working with Queues
Final Exam: Lead Developer
Journeyman Developer Track 4: Journeyman Developer
Mobile App Development: An Introduction Android Development
Mobile App Development: Building a Basic Android App
Mobile App Development: Defining the UI for an Android App
Mobile App Development: Coding the Behavior of an Android App
Mobile App Development: Authentication in an Android App
Mobile App Development: Testing an Android App
Final Exam: Journeyman Developer
Academic grade: No minimum school pass requirements or formal prerequisites, but it is recommended that candidates have some experience in the lab or field.
Language: Proficiency in English (course material and support only available in English).
Expertise level: Intermediate
Equipment: Access to a PC or laptop with a reliable internet connection.
Effort: Self-paced learning online.
Course type: Short course
Industry partner: Skillsoft
Certification: Certificate confirming course completion.
Certification issued by: Optimi College
Assessment information:
Each track concludes with a final internal exam that will test your knowledge and application of the topics presented throughout that specific track. There are no external certification exams for this course.
Dedicated support team
We understand that students may require guidance and support to navigate the learning journey, and our Client Services team is always ready to assist them in every possible way. Our team is readily available during office hours and can be contacted via email, phone, WhatsApp and social media.
Skillsoft Learner Management System (LMS) access
Skillsoft is an online learning management system that offers all students enrolled for any of our IT Academy courses compelling content, interactive videos, quizzes, mentoring and practical simulations/virtual labs. The platform allows students to learn at their own pace.