Programming

CLA: Programming Essentials in C

Develop overarching fundamentals for all programming languages. Practice your skills through hands-on labs and write your own programs.

By Cisco Networking Academy in collaboration with OpenEDG C++ Institute

Build Transferable Skills

The ever-popular C programming language is considered one of the best “first” languages to learn. It's proven itself for more than 40 years as the absolute essential for entry-level and software development jobs. Known for building operating systems and tens of thousands of applications, it continues to earn new devotees due to its fast and portable nature. Become a devotee yourself, and enjoy the rewards it brings! Designed for beginners, no prior programming knowledge required. See more about the C Programming Language Certified Associate Certification (CLA).

You'll Learn These Core Skills:

  • Understand common computer programming concepts and write your own programs.
  • Learn the syntax, semantics and basic data types of C.
  • Apply programming skills using hands-on lab activities.
  • Prepare for the C Programming Language Certified Associate Certification (CLA).
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Length: 
70 hours
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Cost: 
Determined by Institution
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Level: Intermediate
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Learning Type: Instructor-led
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Achievements: Certification Aligned
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Languages: English

Coursework

9 Modules
Practice Labs
Chapter Quizzes
Final Exam

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Get a certificate of completion when you complete the course. Then add your coursework to LinkedIn so that hiring recruiters can find you for potential job opportunities.

 

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