PHP Developer: Object orientation and Laravel framework with job-related German support

The course first teaches the theoretical content from the most common business fields, including job-related German language support. You will then learn how to use the PHP scripting language to implement sophisticated web applications using the MysQL database system. You will also learn how artificial intelligence is used in the workplace.
  • Certificates: Certificate "Vocational German language support for the commercial/technical sector"
    Certified PHP Developer" certificate
  • Examination: Praxisbezogene Projektarbeiten mit Abschlusspräsentationen
    Certified PHP Developer
    Zertifizierungsprüfung Berufsbezogene Deutschförderung
  • Teaching Times: Full-time
    Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 3:35 p.m. (in weeks with public holidays from 8:30 a.m. to 5:10 p.m.)
  • Language of Instruction: German
  • Duration: 16 Weeks

Job-related German language support for the commercial/technical sector

General language skills (approx. 1 day)

Repetition of important grammar topics and application of complex linguistic structures of German grammar

Reading and understanding texts from different areas, global and selective reading comprehension

Improving listening comprehension


Correspondence in a professional environment (approx. 2 days)

Layout and letter design

Contemporary salutations and letter introductions

Customer-oriented letters and e-mails

Reporting

Cover letters according to DIN 5008


Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process

Presentation of specific AI technologies

and possible applications in the professional environment


Professional field of communication management (approx. 3 days)

Confident communication in the company

Forms of communication in teams

Meetings and presentations

Conflict management

Staff appraisals

Job interviews

Sales and consultation meetings

Writing offers

Trade fairs and product presentations

Complaints


Business career field (approx. 6 days)

Human resources, management and labor law

Finance and controlling

Payroll accounting


Professional field of marketing (approx. 6 days)

Advertising

Market analysis and market research

Online marketing and e-commerce


Company processes (approx. 9 days)

Restructuring, process management, process changes

Digital transformation

Changes in energy management and environmental protection

Project management


Occupational field logistics and trade (approx. 8 days)

production

Purchasing

Delivery and transportation

Retail trade


Project work, certification preparation and certification examination (approx. 5 days)

PHP Developer: Object orientation and Laravel framework

Basics of PHP development (approx. 5 days)

Setting up a modern development environment

Introduction to Docker for local development

Overview of IDE tools (Visual Studio Code, PhpStorm, etc.)

Git workflow

PHP syntax and basic concepts

Variables, data types, constants

Arrays and strings (incl. new functions in PHP 8.x)

Expressions, operators, control structures

Functions, anonymous functions and closures

PHP 8.x innovations

Union Types and Named Arguments

Introduction to attributes


Artificial intelligence (AI) in the work process

Presentation of specific AI technologies

and possible applications in the professional environment


Web development and interactivity (approx. 3 days)

HTTP and form processing

GET and POST requests

Dealing with cookies and sessions

Validation and sanitization of user input

Dynamic content and interactivity

Output of dynamic content (e.g. user forms, calculation tasks)

AJAX and JSON-based interaction

Security and error handling

Protection against XSS, CSRF and SQL injection

Error logging and debugging (with tools such as Xdebug)


Working with databases (approx. 4 days)

SQL and database basics

Basic principles of relational databases and MySQL

Database design and normalization

PHP and database integration

PDO connection and secure SQL queries

Simple CRUD operations with MySQL

Input and output of database content on websites

NoSQL databases and modern storage solutions


PHP Frameworks (approx. 2 days)

Introduction to modern PHP frameworks

Laravel: Introduction, routing, controllers and views

Advantages of using PHP frameworks (e.g. code reusability, security, modularity)

Tools for modern PHP development

Introduction to CI/CD pipelines (e.g. GitHub Actions, GitLab CI)

Use of Docker for the deployment of PHP applications


Project preparation and planning (approx. 1 day)

Planning a PHP project

Structuring and creating a schedule for the project work


Project work (approx. 1 day)

To consolidate the content learned

Presentation of the project results


Object-oriented programming (approx. 5 days)

Basics of OOP in PHP 8.x (classes, objects, methods, properties)

Constructor property promotion, attributes, union types

Inheritance, polymorphism, interfaces, traits

SOLID principles and dependency injection

Unit tests with PHPUnit

Exception handling and debugging


Use of a modern framework (Laravel) (approx. 5 days)

Introduction to Laravel

Routing, controllers, blade templates

Eloquent ORM and database migrations

RESTful API development

Caching and performance optimization


Create a sample website (approx. 5 days)

Planning and implementing a modern web application

Integration of APIs and front-end frameworks

Responsive design with Tailwind CSS or Bootstrap

Deployment with Docker


Project work, certification preparation and certification exam "Certified PHP Developer" (approx. 5 days)



Changes are possible. The course content is updated regularly.

General knowledge of German (B1) is a prerequisite for participation in the course.

The course provides you with the necessary know-how for employment as a commercial and technical specialist, including job-related German language training, in order to achieve successful integration into the German labor market.

You are also proficient in the scripting language PHP and can implement sophisticated Internet applications using the MySQL database system.

The course is aimed at web designers, web programmers and specialists from related IT fields who are responsible for the conception, design and practical implementation of websites and want to acquire the necessary skills and basic programming knowledge.

The course is also aimed at specialists from the commercial and technical fields, taking into account an integrative component.

Nowadays, almost all companies rely on an attractive Internet presence to represent them as a company. Graphic, advertising, web, multimedia or full-service agencies, as well as software and database providers, are the main potential employers. The creation of dynamic and appealing websites also plays an important role in all sectors.

The course also provides you with work-related German language training to enable you to write business correspondence in accordance with current regulations and to communicate confidently both internally and externally.

Your meaningful certificate provides a detailed insight into the qualifications you have acquired and improves your career prospects.

Didactic concept

Your lecturers are highly qualified both professionally and didactically and will teach you from the first to the last day (no self-study system).

You will learn in effective small groups. The courses usually consist of 6 to 25 participants. The general lessons are supplemented by numerous practical exercises in all course modules. The practice phase is an important part of the course, as it is during this time that you process what you have just learned and gain confidence and routine in its application. The final section of the course involves a project, a case study or a final exam.

 

Virtual classroom alfaview®

Lessons take place using modern alfaview® video technology - either from the comfort of your own home or at our premises at Bildungszentrum. The entire course can see each other face-to-face via alfaview®, communicate with each other in lip-sync voice quality and work on joint projects. Of course, you can also see and talk to your connected trainers live at any time and you will be taught by your lecturers in real time for the entire duration of the course. The lessons are not e-learning, but real live face-to-face lessons via video technology.

 

The courses at alfatraining are funded by Agentur für Arbeit and are certified in accordance with the AZAV approval regulation. When submitting a Bildungsgutscheinor Aktivierungs- und Vermittlungsgutschein, the entire course costs are usually covered by your funding body.
Funding is also possible via Europäischen Sozialfonds (ESF), Deutsche Rentenversicherung (DRV) or regional funding programs. As a regular soldier, you have the option of attending further training courses via Berufsförderungsdienst (BFD). Companies can also have their employees qualified via funding from Agentur für Arbeit (Qualifizierungschancengesetz).

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We will gladly advise you free of charge. 0800 3456-500 Mon. - Fri. from 8 am to 5 pm free of charge from all German networks.