Course Description

This comprehensive program equips students with the technical skills to diagnose and repair computers, cell phones, and tablets, while also providing essential business knowledge to launch and manage a successful repair venture. From hardware and software troubleshooting to security best practices and business management fundamentals, this course prepares you for a career in the rapidly growing tech repair industry.

Course Outline:

Module 1: Advanced JavaScript

• Deep Dive into JavaScript: Review of fundamentals and introduction to advanced concepts.
• Asynchronous JavaScript: Promises, async/await, and handling asynchronous operations.
• Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) in JavaScript: Classes, prototypes, inheritance, and encapsulation.
• Data Structures and Algorithms: Working with arrays, linked lists, trees, and other data structures.
• JavaScript Frameworks (Introduction): Overview of popular frameworks like React, Angular, or Vue.js.
• Testing and Debugging: Writing unit tests and using debugging tools.
• Performance Optimization: Techniques for optimizing JavaScript code for performance.
• Hands-on Projects: Building complex interactive web applications using advanced JavaScript concepts.

Module 2: PHP

• PHP Fundamentals: Syntax, variables, data types, operators, and control structures.
• Working with Forms: Handling user input from HTML forms.
• Arrays and Functions: Working with arrays and creating reusable functions.
• Object-Oriented Programming in PHP: Classes, objects, inheritance, and polymorphism.
• Working with Databases: Connecting to MySQL databases and executing queries.
• Sessions and Cookies: Managing user sessions and storing data in cookies.
• Security Best Practices: Protecting against common web vulnerabilities like SQL injection and cross-site scripting (XSS).
• Hands-on Projects: Building dynamic web applications with PHP.

Module 3: MySQL

• Database Design: Understanding database concepts and designing relational databases.
• SQL Fundamentals: Creating tables, inserting data, querying data, and updating data.
• Relational Database Management: Working with multiple tables and using joins.
• Database Administration: Basic database administration tasks like backups and restores.
• MySQL Optimization: Techniques for optimizing database performance.
• Hands-on Projects: Designing and implementing databases for web applications.

Module 4: Git and GitHub

• Version Control with Git: Basic Git commands for tracking changes to code.
• Working with Repositories: Creating and managing Git repositories.
• Collaborating with GitHub: Using GitHub for collaboration and code sharing.
• Branching and Merging: Managing different versions of code with branches.
• Resolving Conflicts: Handling merge conflicts.
• Hands-on Projects: Using Git and GitHub for version control and collaboration on web development projects.

Module 5: API Integration

• What are APIs? Understanding the concept of APIs and how they work.
• RESTful APIs: Working with RESTful APIs.
• Making API Calls: Using JavaScript and PHP to make API calls.
• Data Serialization: Working with JSON and XML data formats.
• Authentication and Authorization: Securing API access.
• Hands-on Projects: Integrating with third-party APIs in web applications.

Module 6: Cloud & Hosting Management

• Introduction to Cloud Hosting: Overview of cloud hosting providers like AWS, Google Cloud, and Azure.
• Choosing a Hosting Plan: Understanding different hosting options and selecting the right plan.
• Deploying Web Applications: Deploying web applications to cloud servers.
• Domain Name Management: Registering and managing domain names.
• Basic Server Administration: Basic server administration tasks like installing software and configuring servers.
• Hands-on Projects: Deploying and managing web applications on cloud hosting platforms.