Sun Java Programming

Sun Certified Java Computer Programming

This course is designed to help you train as a Java programmer, and acquire a skill that businesses are crying out for. Java technology is used everywhere - including PCs, mobile phones, TV set-top boxes, and the Internet. At the same time, trained Java programmers are in short supply.

After completing this course you'll have gained genuine mastery of Java and will be ready to apply for a job as a specialist Java Programmer or Developer with a salary of up to £43,401* per annum.

Java has been tested, refined, extended, and proven by a dedicated community. With more than 6.5 million software developers, it's the largest and most active platform on the planet. Gaining the Sun Certified Java Computer Programming Certificate will really help to boost your job prospects and will enhance your CV and help get you noticed by potential employers as it will show that you are self-motivated and committed to your personal development.

Java powers more than 4.5 billion devices including PCs, mobile phones, smart cards, set-top boxes, medical devices, Web cams, games, car navigation systems, lottery terminals and more. So as a Java programmer you will be able to write powerful and efficient applications for cutting edge technology.

The requirements for this course are good computer skills, and although you'll require a basic knowledge of programming fundamentals before beginning your course, no prior knowledge of Java is needed.

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This Sun Certified Java Computer Programming course is designed to allow you to learn at your own pace and in a logical way, with each new study topic building on the knowledge you have already gained.

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

Java Programming Fundamentals

• An Introduction to Java
• OOAD (Object Orientated Analysis and Design)
• The Java Programming Language
• Classes and Objects
• Methods
• Control Structures
• Arrays
• Inheritance
• Applets

SCJP for Java 6

• Declarations and Access Control
• Object Orientation
• Assignments
• Operators
• Flow Control, Exceptions, and Assertions
• Strings, I/O, Formatting, and Parsing
• Generics and Collections
• Inner Classes
• Threads
• Development

Study hours: 240
Exams: 1 online exam at local centre
Quality Materials: Yes - written by industry expert
Number of Units: 2
Number of Assignments: 20

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Java programmers are in high demand. This means career and earning opportunities are currently excellent - both in the UK and abroad.

With this course you will be able to apply for jobs within the IT industry as a Java programmer or developer and could earn between £25,000 - £45,000* per annum.

*Source: CWJobs - June 2006

In completing this course you will achieve the Sun Certified Java Programmer for Java 6 (Exam 310-065), which is an industry-recognised qualification designed to demonstrate your skill and confidence as a trained Java programmer.

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