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IT Specialist Software Development

Explore the core fundamentals of software development including Object Oriented Programming (OOP), web apps, and databases.

  • Practice in 45 Hands-On Labs — nothing to install
  • 7 Interactive Lessons and 30 topics mapped to the official exam objectives
  • 165 Practice Test Questions and 2 Full Length Tests

Intermediate Self-paced · 1 year access 4.8/5 (226 Reviews)

45 Hands-On LiveLabs

Practice real IT tasks in guided environments.

  • Real environments
  • Auto-graded
  • No installation
7Interactive Lessons
30Topics
45LiveLab
165Practice Test Questions
80Videos
79Flashcards
79Glossary of terms

01 / Skills you'll get

What you will be able to do

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The IT Specialist Software Development course helps you prepare and practice for the industry-recognized Certiport certification exam. It’s equipped with interactive lessons and lab activities that help you learn comprehensive software development skills. Master the core concepts including programming fundamentals, object-oriented programming (OOP) paradigm, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), and more. Get hands-on training with real-world projects and become a versatile software developer. 
  • Understanding of programming fundamentals 
  • Ability to write well-structures codes and fix errors
  • Knowledge of OOP principles like inheritance, polymorphism, encapsulation, and abstraction
  • Ability to design, implement object-oriented classes and create reusable codes
  • Understanding of the different phases of the SDLC, including design, development, testing, and more
  • Expertise in creating web pages and apps with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript 
  • Knowledge of server-side scripting languages like ASP.NET
  • Create Windows Forms apps and console-based apps
  • Knowledge of event handling, user interface design, and Windows Services deployment
  • Expertise in SQL for querying and manipulating databases
  • Implement database schemas, data optimization techniques
  • Understanding of software testing methods

Course Highlights

  • 7 Structured Lessons Comprehensive coverage of core course objectives
  • 45 Hands-On LiveLabs Interactive guided scenarios with instant evaluation
  • 165 Practice Questions Assessment tests with detailed answer rationales
  • 1 Year Full Access Self-paced learning accessible anytime on all devices

02 / Lessons & labs

See exactly what you will learn and practice

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Lessons

7 Interactive Lessons · 30 topics
01 Introduction to Programming 5 topics · 11 LiveLab
  • Understanding Computer Programming
  • Understanding Decision Structures
  • Understanding Repetition Structures
  • Understanding Exception Handling
  • Summary

11 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

02 Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming 5 topics · 7 LiveLab
  • Understanding Objects
  • Understanding Inheritance
  • Understanding Polymorphism
  • Understanding Encapsulation
  • Summary

7 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

03 Understanding General Software Development 6 topics · 6 LiveLab
  • Understanding Application Lifecycle Management
  • Understanding Testing
  • Interpret Application Specifications
  • Understanding Data Structures
  • Understanding Sorting Algorithms
  • Summary

6 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

04 Understanding Web Applications 5 topics · 6 LiveLab
  • Understanding Web Page Development
  • Understanding ASP.NET Application Development
  • Understanding IIS Web Hosting
  • Understanding Web Services Development
  • Summary

6 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

05 Understanding Desktop Applications 4 topics · 4 LiveLab
  • Understanding Windows Forms Applications
  • Understanding Console-Based Applications
  • Understanding Windows Services
  • Summary

4 LiveLab in this lesson — see the labs panel →

Hands-On Labs Our edge

45 LiveLabs
  • Using the Ternary Operator
  • Using the switch Statement
  • Getting Started with Visual Studio
  • Using the if-else Statement
  • Using the if Statement
  • Using the while Loop
Labs run in your browser — nothing to install.

03 / FAQs

Questions before you start

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Who should do this course?
All those interested in learning software development and launching a career in the tech industry should do this course. IT professionals who want to expand their programming skills will also benefit from this course.
Are there any prerequisites for this course?
No, there are no prerequisites. It is a beginner-friendly course.
Do I need prior coding experience?
You can take this course even if you don’t have any coding experience. You’ll start with the basics and gradually proceed to advanced topics.
Does this course help with any exam preparation?
Yes, this course helps you prepare for the IT Specialist Software Development certification exam conducted by Certiport.
What job roles can be pursued after completing this course?

Following is a list of potential job roles that you can apply:

  • Software Developer
  • Web Developer
  • Software Tester
  • Database Administrator
  • Full-Stack Developer
  • DevOps Engineer

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  • 45 LiveLab included
  • Certificate of completion
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