Mobile App Developer Diploma

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Students and teachers interact frequently to provide a more inviting learning environment

Laser Focused Program

Course is concentrated on mobile app development unlike other programs

Future-Focused Program

The demand for highly-educated and trained application developers is growing

Diploma

Certificate

Mobile App Developer Diploma

Duration

40 Weeks

Campus

Calgary

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On-site / Online / Combination

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Morning / Evening

Mobile App Developer Diploma

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Mobile App Developer Diploma Summary

ABM College’s Mobile App Developer Diploma program is an excellent choice for students interested in building a career in the rapidly growing field of mobile application development. Students gain valuable experience in developing mobile applications for various platforms such as iOS and Android, along with learning programming languages, software development tools, and techniques to design user interfaces, work with databases, and implement security features. Students engage in a four-week practicum in mobile app development to gain hands-on experience as an integral part of the program, which prepares them to enter the industry and embark on a new career path.

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Mobile App Developer Diploma Highlights

This 40-week Mobile App Developer Diploma program is designed to equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to create mobile applications for different platforms. Students master the codes and techniques required to develop user friendly mobile applications with simplistic yet creative UX interfaces. Graduates can enter the workforce as skilled mobile app development professionals.

Discover Key Features of the Mobile App Developer Diploma Program:

Students learn to create beautiful and functional applications for mobile devices.
Students master developing back-end software for Android, iOS, and Windows devices.
Find employment with various employers, including app and platform development companies, software companies, the entertainment industry, financial services, and retailers.
Graduates can also freelance for businesses, agencies, and companies creating multi-platform apps.
The 4-week practicum placement lets students put their classroom learning into practice and prepare for the professional world of mobile app development.

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Career Opportunities

Android App Developer
iOS App Developer
Software Developer
Front-End Developer

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Admission Requirements

Standard Admission

1. Successful completion of Grade 12 or equivalent. 2. Passing score on the Wonderlic Scholastic Level Exam. 3. Passing score on the Accuplacer Test. 4. Successful interview with ABM College Admissions.

Mature Admission

1. Applicants must be out of high school for at least two years. 2. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age prior to admission. 3. Passing score on the Wonderlic Scholastic Level Exam. 4. Passing score on the Accuplacer Test. 5. Successful interview with ABM College Admissions.

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For any other program or region-specific requirements, please contact one of our Admissions Advisors. For International Students, please refer to the International Students Admission Requirements.

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Course Curriculum

1. Introduction to Programming

This course is designed to introduce principles of computer science and begin to develop programming skills. Students will learn how to write a code to solve a problem. Programs are created to implement algorithms which can be represented as pseudocode or a flowchart.

2. iOS Development Using Swift (Using XCode, Swift Essentials, Bridging to Objective-C, Managing Memory, Understanding Cpcoa Touch Design Patters, Handling Touch Events, Drawing and Animation)

This course is the gateway to iOS app development. Learn how to use Apple's Xcode development environment, along with the Swift programming language. Discover how to connect Swift with Objective-C seamlessly. Dive into creating user interfaces using UI elements, ViewControllers and designing visuals within Story Boards. Navigate between different screens to craft a smooth user experience. Lastly, explore UnitTesting by using XCUITest framework. By the course end, you'll be ready to create your own iOS apps that seamlessly blend technology and creativity.

3. Android Development Using Kotlin (Getting Started with Android Programming, Activities, Fragments and Intents, Getting to Know the Android Use Face, Designing Your User Interface with Views, Displaying Pictures & Menu with Views)

Dive into the fundamentals of Android development and Kotlin programming, starting with essential topics like Activities, Fragments, and Intents. Get acquainted with the Android user interface, mastering the components that shape the Android experience. Learn to craft captivating user interfaces using Views, and seamlessly display images and menus within your apps. By delving into Android Development with Kotlin, you'll gain the skills needed to create innovative and user-friendly Android applications that stand out in the dynamic mobile landscape.

4. Database Design

Starting with an introduction to DBMS and database architecture, followed by understanding the relational data model and creating ER diagrams. Students will then delve into SQL fundamentals, covering various aspects such as query syntax, data manipulation, and functions. Subsequently, they will learn about database creation, modification, and advanced concepts like triggers, views, user management, and privileges. The course also includes an exploration of alternative database solutions like SQLite and Realm, along with a comparison between SQLite and Realm.

5. Mobile Web: Cross-Platform Development

This hands-on learning experience equips you with the skills to create versatile apps that seamlessly function on both iOS and Android devices. Begin by mastering the essentials of React- Native, a powerful framework for cross-platform mobile app creation. Dive into the foundational trio of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, setting the stage for your React-Native journey. Explore the inner workings of React-Native, understand the differences between Expo CLI and React Native CLI, and venture into the creation of projects. Get hands-on with your learning as you analyze, simulate, and deploy your first React- Native app on both emulators and real mobile devices. Develop a solid grasp of fundamental React-Native UI components, empowering you to craft engaging user interfaces for your future cross-platform endeavors.

6. Programming: Hands-on iOS Development (View Controllers, Nib Files and Storyboards, Table Views and Collection Views, Navigation, Persistence, Design and Modularity, (Profiling. Debugging and Unit Testing)

Building upon foundational iOS knowledge, this course delves deeper into the advanced concepts that drive iOS app creation. Develop expertise in key areas including third-party library integration using Cocoapods, efficient networking through libraries like Alamofire and URLSession, and the art of encoding and decoding data in Swift. Learn Protocol Delegate Swift pattern. Dive into industry-standard iOS Application Architecture Patterns with MVVM and explore the world of Dependency Injection. Additionally, gain insights into wearable technology integration and game development for iOS, opening doors to diverse application possibilities. This course equips you with the essential skills needed to excel in the ever- evolving field of iOS app development, empowering you to create dynamic applications that harness the true potential of the iOS platform.

7. Programming: Hands-on Android Development (Data Persistence, Content Providers, Messaging, Location-Based Service, Networking, Developing Android Services, Publishing Android Application,

This module is a deeper study of the Android platform and delves into advanced concepts and essential APIs. Discover the art of location services, efficient data management, robust networking, seamless internet integration, the potent Gradle build system, and proficient permission handling. Moreover, gain expertise in designing user-friendly apps enriched with Tab bars, Menu bars, and Drawer menus. As you complete this module, you'll emerge with the capabilities to craft sophisticated Android applications that seamlessly integrate these crucial elements.

8. Mobile Infrastructure: Introduction to Enterprise

This comprehensive module introduces you to the dynamic world of cloud computing, elucidating its concepts, types, benefits, and real-world examples. Explore the versatile applications of cloud computing using Firebase, and grasp the significance of Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) in modern app development workflows. Discover the crucial art of testing and troubleshooting mobile apps with the robust AWS platform. Additionally, delve into the realm of Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) Cloud Computing, uncovering its implications and potential. By the end of this course, you'll have the foundational knowledge to navigate and contribute effectively to the enterprise mobile infrastructure landscape.

9. Project Management

Students will gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills required to effectively manage and execute projects across various industries and domains, with a special focus on Agile methodologies and information technology projects. Acquire the skills to effectively propose, plan, allocate resources, budget, and guide project teams towards successful project completion. Dive into the fundamental principles of project management, adopting a systems view and understanding organizational dynamics. Learn about the agile methodology's role in modern project management, enhancing adaptability and efficiency. Unveil the power of JIRA as a project management tool, gaining hands-on experience in managing tasks, issues, and workflows. By the course's conclusion, you'll be well-equipped to orchestrate and lead projects with confidence, elevating your professional prowess in the realm of project management.

10. Practicum

Students will gain practical and hands-on experience to apply the knowledge and skills learned in class to real-world experiences and help build their portfolio to present to potential employers.