Part-Time Distance Education Professional App Development
(GVETAB (USA) and CPD (UK) Accredited)
Level 03 Certificate
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- This course is a empowerment initiative which is why the price is so affordable. Through this we wish to enable people to create an income source for themselves.
- Classes are held once a week on a weekday (Saturday)
- Course is six months part time including examinations (1 week on (live classes and practical sessions and 1 week off (theory assignments and homework practical assignments)
- Can't make live lecture classes? No problem. Study at your own pace. You can request to receive weekly recorded video lectures as well as be able to ask your lecturer questions after each lecture via email.
- Hands on training and live lectures (you can ask questions and get individual attention and help if required)
- Small classes therefore ensuring individual attention to each student.
- Students will receive homework weekly as practice makes perfect
- All students will receive a Certificate of Completion at their online graduation ceremony on completion of the course after successfully passing and completing examinations.
- Please scroll down further below for full course syllabus, timings, dates and fees.
Weekend classes: (Saturdays)
Commences on: 06 June 2026
Time: Central European Time 02:00PM - 04:00PM
- Fees: £115
(Payment plan available: Deposit before course: £39 + £38 in month one of course +
£38 in month two of course)
(Includes e-modules)
Course Outline:
Module 1:
Introduction to App Development
Overview of Mobile App Development
Types of Apps (Native, Hybrid, Cross-Platform)
Mobile Platforms Overview (Android and iOS)
App Development Lifecycle
UI/UX Fundamentals for Mobile Apps
Module 2:
Programming Fundamentals
Introduction to Programming Concepts
Variables, Data Types, Operators
Control Structures (if/else, loops)
Functions and Modular Programming
Object-Oriented Programming Basics
Module 3:
Development Environment Setup
Installing and configuring development tools
Introduction to Android Studio
Emulators and physical device testing
Project structure and file organization
Module 4:
Mobile App UI Design
Layouts and Components
Navigation patterns
Responsive design for different screen sizes
User experience principles
Styling and theming
Module 5:
Core App Development
Activity/Screen lifecycle
Handling user input
Data storage (local storage basics)
Working with media (images, audio)
Debugging and testing basics
Module 6:
Intermediate App Features
Networking and APIs
JSON data handling
Background processes
Notifications
Error handling and logging
Module 7:
Cross-Platform Development with React Native
Introduction to cross-platform development
Components and layout
Navigation
State management basics
API integration
Module 8:
Version Control
Introduction to Git
Repositories and commits
Branching and collaboration
Working with GitHub
Module 9:
Backend Integration
Introduction to backend services
REST APIs and data exchange
Authentication basics
Cloud backend overview
Module 10:
Database Integration
Local databases (SQLite or similar)
Cloud databases (overview)
Data modeling basics
CRUD operations
Module 11:
App Testing and Debugging
Unit testing basics
Debugging techniques
Performance testing basics
Handling crashes and errors
Module 12:
App Deployment
Preparing apps for release
App signing and packaging
Publishing process for app stores
App maintenance and updates
Module 13:
Advanced Topics (Select 1–2)
Option A: Advanced Mobile UI/UX
Animations and transitions
Advanced navigation patterns
Accessibility in mobile apps
Option B: App Security
Secure data storage
Authentication best practices
Protecting APIs
Option C: Integration with Device Features
Camera and media access
GPS and location services
Push notifications (advanced usage)
Module 14: Professional Development
Building a developer portfolio
Resume and LinkedIn optimization
Freelancing platforms and client work
App monetization strategies
Interview preparation
Core Tools and Technologies Covered
Android Studio
React Native
Git
GitHub

