Course Code JA1010
FAS Funding No
Non-EU No
Fees and Schedule
 

Career Opportunities

Earning the Sun Java Programmer SCJP technology certification provides a clear demonstration of the technical skills, professional dedication and motivation for which employers are willing to pay a premium. Recognised industry-wide, Sun's Java technology training and certification options help ensure that you have the necessary skills to efficiently meet the challenges of your IT organisation. This course will provide a firm foundation for further study of Java. Students can also take other complimentary courses or professional qualification such as Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist.

 

Sun Certified Java Programmer SCJP

The Sun Certified Java Programmer SCJP course focuses on the language fundamentals and syntax of the Java programming language.  The Java language is now firmly established in a wide variety of applications, with an incredible range of facilities and options available to go with it. One of the most common uses of Java programs is on a web server, where "Servelets" or "JSP"s provide the logic behind web based applications from banking to weather forecasting, and from government sites through scientific research.

Pre-requisites

The Sun Certified Java Programmer SCJP

 

certification exam is for programmers experienced in using the basic syntax and structure of the Java programming language.

Course Aim

The aim of the Sun JAVA course is to demonstrate the skills and knowledge on the language fundamentals and syntax of the Java programming language.

Principal Areas of Study

Sun JAVA - Declarations and Access Control

  • Arrays
  • Classes and Objects
  • Packages and Access Modifiers
  • Inner Classes in Java
  • Constructors
  • Methods Java Methods
  • Control Statements
  • Exceptions

Sun JAVA - Language Fundamentals

  •  Java Runtime Environment
  • Data Types, Variables and Operators
  • Methods
  • Packages and Access Modifiers
  • Interfaces and Abstract Classes
  • Creating Threads
  • Overloading, Overriding, Runtime Type, and Object Orientation

Sun JAVA - Packages and Access Modifiers

  • Methods
  • Inheritance
  • Constructors
  • Inner Classes
  • Garbage Collection
  • State the behaviour that is guaranteed by the garbage collection system
  • Write code that explicitly makes objects eligible for garbage collection

Sun JAVA - Threads

  • Creating Threads and Thread Methods
  • Thread Synchronization
  • Constructors

Assessment

Students take the Sun Java Programmer SCJP

 

On-Line Examination at our Prometric testing centre at Dorset College

Awards

  • Sun Java Certificate
Code Location Start Date End Date Duration Days EU Cost Non EU Cost Exam Fee Fas %
JA0610 Dublin 1 06/10/2010 09/02/2011 15 Weeks Wednesday 18.30-21.30 €875.00 €0.00 €0.00 0.00
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