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Improve your PHP skills. Master advanced techniques, optimise web development and enhance backend engineering expertise with expert-led advanced programming.

2 day course     10am - 5pm     Live Online or Classroom-based

What you will learn

  • Exploring advanced PHP features and techniques, enabling you to build robust, scalable web applications.
  • How to use object-oriented programming principles, design patterns and frameworks, empowering you to create well-structured code.
  • Understanding how to work with databases, APIs and web services, helping you build complex and interactive web applications.
  • How to use caching, optimisation and security techniques, enabling you to improve the performance and reliability of your applications.
  • Exploring how to deploy your PHP applications to diverse environments, such as cloud platforms and dedicated servers, enabling you to run your applications effectively.
  • How to troubleshoot common issues, from code errors to performance bottlenecks, empowering you to maintain and improve your applications.
  • Understanding PHP best practices to make design more accessible.

This PHP Advanced course includes

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  • bullet point icon Lifetime support after your course
  • bullet point icon Course materials
  • bullet point icon Live Instructor-led training
  • bullet point icon Refreshments all day
  • bullet point icon Latest Mac or PC ready to go
  • bullet point icon Authorised Trainers
  • bullet point icon Hands-on exercises

Book this course

We offer PHP Advanced as a private course.

You can select a date which suits you or your team.

The course content can be fully customised to your exact learning requirements.

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Course Outline for PHP Advanced

Introduction

  • Why people use your web systems
  • Obstacles for web development
  • The technologies used in web systems
  • How environment changes affect your project

Code Design

  • An introduction to UML (Unified Modelling Language)
  • The MVC design pattern for robust web applications
  • Code design for robustness, security and testing

MVC In Action

  • Using Models
  • Using Views
  • Using Controls
  • Making consistent changes with MVC
  • Testing and security with MVC

Team Working

  • The different roles within a team
  • Structuring the team around the software model
  • Documentation and planning

All About APIs

  • What are APIs?
  • How can an API benefit your system?
  • Experimenting with APIs: Twitter, Google and PayPal
  • Building your own API

Testing

  • The different types of testing
  • Developer testing
  • Unit testing
  • End user testing
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FAQs about the PHP Advanced course

Is this PHP Advanced course suitable for me?

This course is designed for people who have experience in PHP or have already attended one of our PHP training courses or who would like to further their knowledge of best practice in the use of PHP. If you are have any questions about whether the course could meet your needs, please speak to our customer service team. They will be delighted to advise you.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion of my PHP Advanced course?

Yes, you'll receive a certificate of completion from Transmedia, demonstrating your knowledge and attendance on our PHP Advanced course. Our certificates note our Authorised Training Centre status.

How is the content taught throughout the PHP Advanced course?

Our PHP Advanced course is extremely interactive. You will be using PHP throughout the day, working through examples and live projects under the guidance of our trainer, who will be supporting you through each step.

What is the recommended number of people for the class when I attend the PHP Advanced course?

For private classes in PHP Advanced, we recommend a maximum of 8 to 10 people from the same company in the class. Please ask our customer service team to help you find the right balance of people per class and the number of days training you need.

Should I attend the PHP Advanced course in person or live online?

For in-person courses at our London training centre, you will receive a warm personal welcome, your choice of the latest Mac or PC and morning and afternoon refreshments. If you prefer to attend remotely, rest assured that you will be taught live by the same experts that deliver our in-person courses, covering the same training content, using the same exercises and materials. A second monitor is recommended but not essential.

What support is available after I attend the PHP Advanced course?

We offer ongoing support to our PHP Advanced course attendees through email and by arrangement, phone calls. You are welcome to ask any questions on topics covered during training. Our trainer will always do their best to explain principles and help you with any issues you encounter.

PHP Advanced — Team and Bespoke Training

Booking a private training session allows you to focus on your exact needs on dates that work best for you or your team.

  • Sessions can be run online or in person, on your site or at our London training centre.
  • We manage training for many of the UK’s largest companies, taking care of all the admin, working with you to ensure the perfect course.
  • Our expert trainers will first understand your requirements and then tailor each session to your exact specification.
  • We offer a free consultation service to work out every detail of your course.

Prices for bespoke sessions with our expert trainers start at £595 + VAT, depending on the course and number of people.
Costs include all preparation time to customise the course to your exact requirements.

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