The Pearson VUE Certified IT Specialist Java Prep course provides a strong foundation in Java programming for individuals aiming to gain certification and excel in entry-level development roles. Participants will learn the essentials of Java syntax, main method structure, variable scope, input/output operations, and documentation best practices. Develop the ability to manipulate primitive data types, strings, arrays, and array lists, along with skills in parsing, casting, and arithmetic operations.

Dive into flow control techniques using branching and looping constructs and build robust object-oriented programs through proper class structure, data members, and methods. This course also emphasizes troubleshooting and debugging, teaching learners to handle syntax, logic, and runtime errors with confidence, including exception handling. Ideal for aspiring software developers and students preparing for the Java IT Specialist certification exam.

Certificate

All participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from Tertiary Courses after achieved at least 75% attendance.

Funding and Grant

HRD Corp Claimable Course for Employers Registered with HRD Corp

Course Code: M1820

Topic 1 Java Fundamentals

• Describe the use of main in a Java application

• Perform basic input and output using standard packages

• Evaluate the scope of a variable

• Comment and document programs

Topic 2 Data Types, Variables, and Expressions

• Declare and use primitive data type variables

• Construct and evaluate code that manipulates strings

• Construct and evaluate code that creates, iterates, and manipulates arrays and array lists

• Construct and evaluate code that performs parsing, casting, and conversion

• Construct and evaluate arithmetic expressions

Topic 3 Flow Control Implementation

• Construct and evaluate code that uses branching statements

• Construct and evaluate code that uses loops

Topic 4 Object-Oriented Programming

• Construct and evaluate class definitions

• Declare, implement, and access data members in classes

• Declare, implement, and access methods

• Instantiate and use class objects in programs

Topic 5 Code Compilation and Debugging

• Troubleshoot syntax errors, logic errors, and runtime errors

• Implement exception handling