Code College - Intro to Programming Training Course

Intro to Programming

Who will benefit

School leavers intending to do one of our Coding Bootcamps.
Anyone that wants to start learning to code the right way.
This course is a requirement for entry into our Coding Bootcamps

Duration

5 Full Days or 40 hours part time

Price

R8 995

What do I need?

Live Online Training : A laptop, and a stable internet connection.
The recommended minimum speed is around 10 Mbps.
We use Google Meet and Google Classroom so it is required that you have a gmail address.
Classroom Training : We will resume classroom training in Woodmead as soon as we have clarity on the lockdown restrictions.

Outcomes

Know the Fundamentals of HTML, CSS, JavaScript and how they work together to build apps.
Know how to debug JavaScript programs in the browser.
Know how to use data structures, control flow to build 5-10 useful small apps combining HTML, CSS and JavaScript.
Have enough JavaScript knowledge to pass a recognised international JavaScript Quiz.
Build an HTML Web Site showing off your portfolio of projects and host it online.

Certification

Attendance : If you have attended 80% of the sessions and completed all the class work, you qualify for the Attendance Certificate.
Competency : If you have also completed all the practical projects as described the Outcomes section, you qualify for the Competency Certificate.

Part I: What Is JavaScript? Alert! JavaScript Is Awesome!

1: Programming the Web

What Is Programming?
Talking to Computers
Choosing a Language
What Is JavaScript?
Get Your Browser Ready
Opening the Web Developer Tools
Introducing the JavaScript Console
Running Your First JavaScript Commands
Having Fun with Math

2: Understanding Syntax

Saying Precisely What You Mean
Making a Statement
Following the Rules

3: Giving and Receiving Data

Mastering Variables
Understanding Data Types
Prompting the User for Input
Responding to Input
Combining Input and Output

4: Fiddling with Web Applications

Introducing JSFiddle
Creating a JSFiddle Account
Sharing Your Fiddle
Saving Your App

Part II: Animating the Web

5: JavaScript and HTML

Writing HTML
Knowing Your HTML Elements
Adding Attributes to Elements
Changing HTML with JavaScript

6: JavaScript and CSS

Meet Douglas the JavaScript Robot
CSS Basics
CSS Properties Give You Style
Customize Your Own JavaScript Robot!

7: Building an Animated Robot

Changing CSS with JavaScript
Make Douglas Dance!

Part III: Getting Operations

8: Building Your Dream Car with Operands

Knowing Your Operands
Working with Objects
Configuring Your Dream Car

9: Putting It Together with Operators

Introducing the Super Calculator
Super Calculator Tricks

10: Creating Your Own JavaScript Word Game

Creating a Variable Story
Creating the Word Replacement Game

Part IV: Arrays and Functions

11: Creating and Changing Arrays

What Are Arrays?
Creating and Accessing Arrays
Changing Array Element Values
Working with Array Methods
Learning the Ways of Arrays

12: Making It Functional

Understanding Functions
Knowing What Functions Are Made Of
Building Function Junction

13: Creating a Wish List Program

Introducing the Wish List Program
Forking the Code
Writing the HTML
Writing the JavaScript Code

Part V: Freedom of Choice

14: Making Decisions with the If...Else Statement

Boolean Logic
Introducing if...else Statements
Combining Comparisons with Logical Operators
Freshening Up the JavaScript Pizzeria

15: Doing Different Things with Switch

Writing a Switch
Building the Activity‐of‐the‐Day Calendar

16: Choose Your Own Adventure

Planning the Story
Playing the Game
Forking the Code
Tiptoeing through the HTML and CSS
Writing the Martian Rescue! JavaScript

Part VI: Loops

17: What’s This Loop For?

Introducing the for Loop
Random Weather Forecasting

18: Using While Loops

Writing a while Loop
Coding the Lunch Game
Moving to Your Own Website

19: Building a Lemonade Stand

Playing the Game
A Lesson in Business
Building the Game
Improving the Lemonade Game

Avoid disappointment

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