Programming interests you, but you're a beginner?
This training is designed for complete beginners like you. It aims to provide you with a genuine understanding of programming and help you assess whether you should continue investing effort and resources in this direction.
The first step towards professional realization
JAVA JUMPSTART
Starts on
January 21, 2024
Duration
1 month
Online
conduct
Presented
100% understandable
Fully funded by the Academy
First step towards professional realization
100%
understandable
Especially for complete beginners
Development
Opportunity for advancement with the next module
Support
Weekly meetings with the lecturer, daily consultations, and support in a chat group.
What will you learn?
By the end of the training, you will have acquired knowledge of basic principles in programming and will have solved tasks.
You will learn:
- How computers work,
- How programs are created,
- What types and variables are,
- Conditional expressions and loops,
- An overview of arrays and functions in programming.
- Upon completing the module, you will be able to enroll in the next one immediately because you will have the necessary foundation.
The idea of Jumpstart is to understand firsthand what programmers actually do and whether you like it. It also prepares you for the next modules of our mentorship program – in the Unlock Java module, you will study the Java language in depth, and in the third module, Java Mastery Projects, we will focus on practice and writing many projects to fully prepare you for the start of your career as a programmer. We will assist you in meeting with suitable companies after completing the third module of our mentorship program.
- How a computer works. What is a computer program
- Number systems
- Types
- Variables
- Operators
- Conditional expressions
- Loops
- Introduction to arrays
- Introduction to methods (functions)
Is this module right for you?
Do you have an interest in information technology? Are you aiming to forge a path towards a more secure and prestigious future? Is programming intriguing to you, but you’ve never attempted it? Are you pondering whether it’s the right fit for you and if you’re up for the challenge?
You’re in the right place. Our mentorship program from 0 to IT career comprises 3 modules:
- Introductory Java Jumpstart: This module allows you to explore if programming resonates with you. It spans 1 month.
- Basic Unlock Java: Over 8 weeks, you’ll delve deep into the Java language, building upon the robust foundation from Jumpstart.
- Core Java Mastery Projects: A 6-month journey where you’ll predominantly focus on project development, mastering the extensive Java Spring BOOT framework, and acquiring additional technologies necessary to launch your dream career as a Java programmer.
Upon completing the third module of the program, we’ll connect you with suitable companies to kickstart your career as a Junior. The Java Jumpstart module will provide you with a comprehensive insight into the world of programming. You’ll ascertain if it resonates with you and if it aligns with your aspirations. This will enable you to make an informed decision about continuing your development in this direction, as we’ll provide you with a firsthand view of what it’s like “behind the scenes”.
How to maximize the benefits from the training?
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Dedicate time at least 3-4 times a week.
Watch the videos, solve the tasks and tests included in the training. This way, you’ll make progress and know how you’re doing.
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Once a week, the group will meet for a Q&A session with the Lecturer on Zoom. These meetings are highly recommended. Ask questions in the Slack group if something is unclear. There, you’ll receive support from our team – professionals with years of experience.
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The academy funds the course for people seeking a career in the IT sphere, so we expect you to be committed and to take seriously the opportunity to change your life.
How will the training proceed?
The module encompasses video lessons, supplementary materials covering theory, tasks, and tests. You’ll have the flexibility to study at your convenience, whether during or outside of working hours. Furthermore, you’ll engage with tasks and tests according to your schedule. Access to the training materials lasts for 45 calendar days after enrollment. Throughout the training, you’ll have access to a Slack group where you can interact with experienced programmers for guidance and assistance.
Is prior knowledge required?
No, prior knowledge in the field is not necessary. The training is designed to provide you with the foundational knowledge in an ideal environment with focused support. Through the program, you’ll determine whether programming aligns with your interests and whether pursuing it further to establish it as your profession is worthwhile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The module is specially designed for complete beginners who want to start a career in the IT sector. It is suitable for people with zero experience who want to get acquainted with programming. Java Jumpstart is the first step of Code Academy’s specialized mentorship program with the Java language.
To start working as a Junior Developer, you need to successfully complete our entire mentorship program, which includes 3 modules: Java Jumpstart, Unlock Java, and Java Mastery Projects. After completing this module, you will be fully prepared to start working as a Junior programmer, and we will connect you with companies to realize your potential.
Yes, after completing the Java Jumpstart module, you will have the opportunity to download your electronic certificate for a fee of 80 BGN.
Once a week, you will have a meeting with the Lecturer on Zoom. You will be in contact with our entire team and receive guidance and support in the module’s Slack group.
If you decide that programming is not your thing, you are not obligated to continue with the next steps of the program.