C++ Primer: Programming Foundations for Non-Programmers

Unlock the essentials of programming with our 'C++ Primer,' designed specifically for beginners eager to enter the world of software development with a focus on object-oriented coding techniques.

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Essential Skills Gained

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Understand foundational computer architecture and logic.

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Gain proficiency in C++ basics for application creation.

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Explore object-oriented principles and best practices.

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Develop skills to utilize core C++ features and libraries.

Format

  • Instructor-led
  • 5 days with lectures and hands-on labs.

Audience

  • Aspiring software developers
  • Technical team members in transition
  • Recent graduates entering tech
  • IT professionals diversifying skills

Description

Our 'C++ Primer: Programming Foundations for Non-Programmers' is a comprehensive five-day course designed to empower you with the skills to begin your journey in coding. This course offers a supportive hands-on experience, allowing you to craft applications using C++ while mastering object-oriented programming techniques. Though geared towards beginners without extensive prior programming knowledge, this course aims to equip you with the fundamental skills and mindset necessary to transition towards a career in software development. We'll guide you through every step, offering insights into programming logic, application design, and effective problem-solving using C++.

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Upcoming Course Dates

August 11-15, 2025

10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Virtual: Online - US/Eastern

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$2695

November 17-21, 2025

10:00 AM - 6:00 PM

Virtual: Online - US/Eastern

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$2695

Course Outline

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Introduction to Programming Fundamentals

  1. Overview of computing principles

  2. Introduction to data types

Essential Programming Tools

  1. Tools for C++ programming

  2. Reasons for using programming tools

Basics of C++ Programming

  1. C++ Syntax essentials

  2. Core programming constructs and flow

Understanding Data Structures

  1. Working with structures

  2. Using arrays effectively

Functions in C++

  1. Defining return types and parameters

  2. Function calls and overloading

Mastering Pointers and Memory

  1. Pointers and their operations

  2. Passing values and pointers

Exploring Namespaces

  1. Namespace introduction and usage

  2. Working with aliases and nested namespaces

Handling Strings

  1. String manipulation methods

  2. String operators and conversions

Input and Output Operations

  1. Console and file I/O processes

  2. Utilizing I/O manipulators

Object-Oriented Programming Introduction

  1. Core OOP concepts in C++

  2. Class definitions and organization

Dynamic Memory Management

  1. Managing references and memory

  2. Construction and destruction processes

Developing a Practical Application

  1. Application planning and algorithm definition

  2. Implementing practical solutions

Templates and Their Usage

  1. Function and class templates

Advanced Features: Inheritance

  1. Base and Derived Classes

  2. Abstract classes and member overriding

Exception Handling Techniques

  1. Custom exception definitions and management

Overview of the C++ Standard Library

  1. Introduction to I/O classes and collections

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