Java
Professional Certificate • 12 Weeks
Focused, driven and job-ready: Java Developers
The recipient of this Certificate is a Zip Coder — a person who committed themself to complete a full-time, 12-week, intense, and immersive Java Software Developer training program with the ultimate goal of utilizing their newly developed software programming skill set to secure an entry level Software Developer or Data Engineer career. In addition to learning new programming languages, skills, and frameworks, they developed their communication skills, teamwork, and other professional development competencies. They are intellectually curious, focused, driven, and display core values of Integrity, Respect, and Grit. This Zip Coder is ready to be hired!
Become a proficient Java developer ready to enter the workforce
At Zip Code Wilmington, we tailor and update our programs to respond to the changing job market. Our training is led by passionate and experienced instructors who will prepare our graduates to launch their career in this ever-growing industry!
Our Java Software Developer training program is centered on Java and other object oriented software programming languages. Java is one of the most commonly used programming languages in the world. Websites, software programs, and applications simply will not work without it.
What you will learn at Zip Code Wilmington
Learning Objectives:
• Entry-level conversant in Core Java and its concepts
• Understand 3-tier web architecture for use with Spring application server and its tools
• Experience with Core Java and multiple other object-oriented programming languages
• Entry-level understanding of SQL and Relational Databases
• Good communication, interviewing and personal networking skills
Comprehensive Group Project Description
✔ Each Zip Code Wilmington student concludes the program with a comprehensive Final Group Project.
✔ The objective is to implement a small REST web service that mimics a well-known application type and showcases a full-stack, 3-tier web application developed as a team.
Completion Requirements:
✔ 1000+ Hours of Coding Experience
✔ Completion of 50+ Lab Assignments
✔ Completion of 3 Coding Assessments
✔ Maintained Satisfactory Attendance (95-100% Timely Attendance Daily)
✔ Completion of 6 or more Mock Interviews
✔ Development of a Technical Resume
✔ Attend 15+ Meet the Expert Sessions with Leading Industry Professionals
✔ Build and deploy a professional software portfolio on
• 1+ Personal Independent Passion Project(s)
• 2+ Team-based complex group projects
• 1 Comprehensive Group Project
Java Software Developer Program Acceptance Rate:
‹10%
OF APPLICANTS/COHORT
Transfer Credits:
16
TRANSFER CREDITS TO WILMINGTON UNIVERSITY TOWARDS A TECHNICAL DEGREE
Skills you will gain in the Java Software Developer program
- Web Development
- Web Applications
- Software Development
- Front-end Development
- Back-end Development
- Full-stack Development
- Java
- Spring Boot
- React
- PostgreSQL
- SQLite
- SQL
- JavaScript
- React.js
- Node.js
- CSS
- HTML
- Docker
- Git
- Github
- Heroku
- Agile Methodology
- Test-Driven Development (TDD)
- Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
- REST API
- Technical Writing
- Debugging
- Version Control
- Constructive Feedback
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Project Management
- Public Speaking
- Independent Problem Solving
- Collaborative Problem Solving
Ready to Start?
Are you ready to learn code and launch your new career?
