Software Development

Software Development Certification Programme

  • Build foundational knowledge in software development and programming.
  • Computer Science Basics:
    • • What is software development?
    • • Types of software (web, mobile, desktop, embedded)
    • • SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle)
  • Programming Fundamentals:
    • • Variables, Data Types, Operators
    • • Control Structures: if, loops
    • • Functions and scope
  • Basic Data Structures:
    • • Arrays, Lists, Stacks, Queues
  • Intro to OOP:
    • • Classes, Objects, Encapsulation
  • Version Control Systems:
    • • Git Basics (clone, commit, push, pull)
  • Tools:
    • • IDEs (VS Code, IntelliJ)
    • • Debuggers
  • Calculator
  • To-do List (Console-based)
  • Mini Game (e.g., Hangman)
  • Develop working software using modern programming practices and tools.
  • Intermediate Programming Concepts:
    • • File I/O
    • • Exception Handling
    • • Recursion
  • Intermediate OOP:
    • • Inheritance, Polymorphism, Abstraction
  • Working with APIs:
    • • REST APIs – GET, POST, PUT, DELETE
  • Databases:
    • • SQL (CRUD Operations)
    • • Database Design (ERD, normalization)
  • Frontend (if full-stack):
    • • HTML/CSS
    • • JavaScript Basics
    • • React or Vue.js (optional)
  • Backend:
    • • Node.js / Python Flask / Java Spring Boot / .NET
  • Testing Basics:
    • • Unit testing (e.g., JUnit, PyTest)
  • • Blog Website
  • • CRUD Application (with database)
  • • REST API for a basic service
  • Learn best practices and complex systems in software engineering.
  • Design Patterns (e.g., Singleton, Factory, Observer)
  • Architecture:
    • • MVC, MVVM
    • • Microservices vs Monoliths
  • Advanced APIs:
    • • Authentication (JWT, OAuth)
    • • Rate Limiting, Caching
  • Cloud Services:
    • • AWS / Azure / GCP basics
    • • Deploying applications on cloud
  • DevOps Introduction:
    • • CI/CD
    • • Docker & Kubernetes (basic)
  • Testing Advanced:
    • • Integration testing
    • • TDD (Test-Driven Development)
  • Performance & Security:
    • • Code optimization
    • • OWASP Top 10
  • • E-commerce Platform (Full Stack)
  • • Scalable REST API with Authentication
  • • CI/CD Pipeline for a sample app
    • • Apply all learned concepts in a professional, collaborative environment
  • Work on Real Client Projects or Simulated Projects
  • Agile / Scrum Practices
    • Sprints, Stand-ups, Jira/Trello usage
  • Team Collaboration
    • Version control in teams
    • Code Reviews and Pair Programming
  • End-to-End Development
    • Requirement Gathering → Design → Development → Testing → Deployment
  • Soft Skills
    • Communication
    • Documentation & Reporting
    • Presentations
  • Full-fledged application (with documentation)
  • Final presentation/demonstration
  • Peer evaluations
  • Code repository (GitHub)