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Introduction to Programming

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    Declaring and initialising variables
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    Constructing expressions and conditional statements
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    Declaring and invoking/calling functions
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    Writing object oriented programs
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    Compiling and executing code

Overview

Off the shelf (OTS)

The Introduction to Programming course comprises sessions dealing with variables, expressions, conditional statements, collections, iterative statements, functions, objects, compilation and execution, and best practices. This hands-on course does not concentrate on any one language in particular, rather its aim is to familiarise learners with standard programming terminology, structures and principles.

Delivery method
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Face to face

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Virtual

Course duration
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22.5 hours

Competency level
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Foundation

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Delivery method
  • face to face icon

    Face to face

  • Virtual icon

    Virtual

Course duration
Duration icon

22.5 hours

Competency level
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    Foundation

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