Java Programming Beginners Course

Java Programming Course description

•  Java Data Types and using Variables in Java: Here we learn to code using data types and variables of different data types: Primitives; Characters; Boolean; Variables and variable scope; String class; Type conversion and casting.
• Java Operators and Expressions: What are operators and how to use them; Arithmetic operators; Relational operators; Assignment operator; Logical operators; Increment and decrement operators.
• Decision Making: The Java Syntax for the If-statement; If,else; If,else if,else; Nested if; Switch Statements;
• Using Loops: For loops, while loops, do while, Enhanced for loop; Nesting loops; break, continue; The return statement.
• Arrays: Working with arrays, 2-d arrays, iterating arrays. Using the for-each loop with Arrays
• Lists: Working with lists. Lists vs Arrays.
• Files,streams with Java: Open, Read and Write to CSV Files, txt files and bin files.
• Exception Handling: Fundamentals of exception handling in Java;  Exception types; Using try and catch; Multiple catch clauses; Nested try statements; Throw and throws; The finally blocks
• Introduction to Classes and Objects: Creating a Java Class; Creating an Object; Using an Object; Adding Instance variables; Controlling accessibility; Naming conventions for class members. Class Constructors; Parameterized Constructors; Inheritance. Abstraction. Interfaces and implementing interfaces. Override. Polymorphism. The dot operator, this keyword, the static keywords, the super keyword.
• Using Methods: Introduction of methods; Creating a Method in class; Calling a Method; Returning values; Parameters;
• More in Methods and Classes: Overloading methods; Overloading Constructors; Using objects as parameters; Returning objects; Recursion; Access control : private, public and protected; The final keyword.

What is Included:

• PCWorkshops Course Certificate on completion

• Java Course Notes

• Java Code Examples

• Practical Java Course exercises, Java Course Revision work

• After the course: 1-Hour personalised online revision session

About us

PCWorkshops is a London-based training company, offering a range of programming and mobile app development courses includeing Java Courses. 

Our courses are targeted at students of all ages and abilities, from beginners who are coding for the first time, to established computer programmers with years of experience.

We also provide corporate training solutions.

PCWorkshops offers tailor-made courses to suit beginners, experienced developers and corporate delegates.

All of our courses and corporate training programmes are taught hands on, through a variety of stimulating exercises and individual projects.

We pride ourselves on providing courses which are both friendly and professional, for both curious first-timers and professionals expanding into a new programming format.