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Introduction to Java 21 Development

This Java training course teaches learners the foundational skills to begin programming with Java. This hands-on training focuses on practical applications, teaching learners to write, compile, and...

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Duration 5 days
Course Code WA3741
Available Formats Classroom

Overview

This Java training course teaches learners the foundational skills to begin programming with Java. This hands-on training focuses on practical applications, teaching learners to write, compile, and execute Java programs. Learners master Java syntax, object-oriented programming principles, and standard Java development techniques.

  • This course supports both Eclipse and IntelliJ.

Skills Gained

  • Understand core concepts of Java programming
  • Use Java development tools
  • Apply object-oriented programming principles in Java
  • Write Java code using essential syntax, data types, and control structures
  • Create and manipulate classes, objects, and inheritance hierarchies
  • Implement exception handling, interfaces, and polymorphism
  • Leverage Java classes and libraries for common tasks
  • Perform input/output operations and file handling
  • Explore additional Java features like annotations, assertions, and generics

Prerequisites

Familiarity with object-oriented programming is beneficial but not required.

Course Details

Materials

All Java training students receive comprehensive courseware. Software Needed on Each Student PC:

  • A recent version of Windows, macOS, or Linux with at least 8 GB RAM
  • JDK 21 or later
  • Eclipse or IntelliJ IDEA
  • Other free software - please contact us if you have purchased this class

Overview of Java

  • History Of Java
  • Java Release Cycle
  • Benefits Of Java
  • Introduction to Virtual Machine

Introduction to the IntelliJ IDE

  • Overview of IntelliJ IDEA
  • User Interface Features
  • Working with Projects
  • Debugging and Version Control

Basic Object Concepts

  • Defining Objects and Classes
  • Encapsulation and Inheritance
  • Interfaces and Polymorphism

Basic Java Syntax

  • Variables and Data Types
  • Java Statements and Scope
  • System Input/Output

Operations and Making Decisions

  • Operators and Control Flow
  • Conditional Statements

Using Classes and Objects

  • Instantiation and Methods
  • Object References and String Operations
  • Wrapper Classes and Autoboxing

Writing Classes

  • Encapsulation and Class Elements
  • Fields and Methods
  • Examples of Defining and Using Classes

Arrays and Data Collections

  • Defining and Using Arrays
  • Multidimensional and Variable Arguments

Interfaces and Polymorphism

  • Abstract Classes and Interfaces
  • Polymorphism and Casting

Java Records and Sealed Classes

  • Defining and Using Records
  • Understanding Sealed Classes

Collections and Generics

  • Main Collection Interfaces and Methods
  • Generics and Type Safety

Input and Output

  • Java File Handling
  • Serialization and Streams

Exceptions

  • Understanding Exceptions
  • Error Handling and Custom Exceptions

Introduction to Lambda Expressions

  • Functional Interface and Lambda Syntax
  • Benefits and Uses of Lambda Expressions

Java SE and Java EE

  • Java SE API Overview
  • Understanding Java EE and Enterprise Features

Schedule

FAQ

Does the course schedule include a Lunchbreak?

Classes typically include a 1-hour lunch break around midday. However, the exact break times and duration can vary depending on the specific class. Your instructor will provide detailed information at the start of the course.

What languages are used to deliver training?

Most courses are conducted in English, unless otherwise specified. Some courses will have the word "FRENCH" marked in red beside the scheduled date(s) indicating the language of instruction.

What does GTR stand for?

GTR stands for Guaranteed to Run; if you see a course with this status, it means this event is confirmed to run. View our GTR page to see our full list of Guaranteed to Run courses.

Does Ascendient Learning deliver group training?

Yes, we provide training for groups, individuals and private on sites. View our group training page for more information.

What does vendor-authorized training mean?

As a vendor-authorized training partner, we offer a curriculum that our partners have vetted. We use the same course materials and facilitate the same labs as our vendor-delivered training. These courses are considered the gold standard and, as such, are priced accordingly.

Is the training too basic, or will you go deep into technology?

It depends on your requirements, your role in your company, and your depth of knowledge. The good news about many of our learning paths, you can start from the fundamentals to highly specialized training.

How up-to-date are your courses and support materials?

We continuously work with our vendors to evaluate and refresh course material to reflect the latest training courses and best practices.

Are your instructors seasoned trainers who have deep knowledge of the training topic?

Ascendient Learning instructors have an average of 27 years of practical IT experience and have also served as consultants for an average of 15 years. To stay current, instructors spend at least 25 percent of their time learning new, emerging technologies and courses.

Do you provide hands-on training and exercises in an actual lab environment?

Lab access is dependent on the vendor and the type of training you sign up for. However, many of our top vendors will provide lab access to students to test and practice. The course description will specify lab access.

Will you customize the training for our company’s specific needs and goals?

We will work with you to identify training needs and areas of growth.  We offer a variety of training methods, such as private group training, on-site of your choice, and virtually. We provide courses and certifications that are aligned with your business goals.

How do I get started with certification?

Getting started on a certification pathway depends on your goals and the vendor you choose to get certified in. Many vendors offer entry-level IT certification to advanced IT certification that can boost your career. To get access to certification vouchers and discounts, please contact info@ascendientlearning.com.

Will I get access to content after I complete a course?

You will get access to the PDF of course books and guides, but access to the recording and slides will depend on the vendor and type of training you receive.

How do I request a W9 for Ascendient Learning?

View our filing status and how to request a W9.

Reviews

Class was very informative, although one lab didnt but will try again later

ExitCertified provided great learning material and the instructor was great.

Easy to work with. Learning material pdfs were able to be printed out in color which was very nice to write on.

You get detailed labs to guide you through the technical material giving you a hands on method of learning otherwise difficult material.

Very good material, the instructor was clear explaining the topics, and the labs were easy to follow it.