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Course Outline
What the programme covers, module by module.
Module 1: Introduction to Go Programming
- Go language overview
- Features of Go
- Common applications
- Go ecosystem
- Programming workflow
- Basic Go program structure
Module 2: Go Development Environment
- Installing Go
- Go workspace
- Development tools
- Creating Go programs
- Building programs
- Running programs
Module 3: Variables, Constants & Data Types
- Variable declaration
- Short variable declaration
- Constants
- Numeric types
- Strings
- Boolean values
Module 4: Operators & Expressions
- Arithmetic operators
- Comparison operators
- Logical operators
- Assignment operators
- Increment and decrement
- Expression evaluation
Module 5: Input, Output & String Handling
- Standard output
- Formatted output
- User input
- String operations
- String formatting
- String utilities
Module 6: Conditional Statements
- if statements
- if-else
- Nested conditions
- else-if
- switch statements
- Conditional logic
Module 7: Loops & Iteration
- for loops
- Range
- Loop conditions
- Nested loops
- break
- continue
Module 8: Functions
- Function declaration
- Parameters
- Return values
- Multiple return values
- Variadic functions
- Anonymous functions
Module 9: Arrays, Slices & Maps
- Arrays
- Slice fundamentals
- Slice operations
- Maps
- Map operations
- Iterating collections
Module 10: Structs & Methods
- Struct fundamentals
- Creating structs
- Accessing fields
- Embedded structs
- Methods
- Receiver functions
Module 11: Pointers
- Memory addresses
- Pointer declaration
- Dereferencing
- Pointers with functions
- Pointers with structs
- Pointer usage
Module 12: Interfaces
- Interface concepts
- Defining interfaces
- Implementing interfaces
- Interface values
- Type assertions
- Polymorphic behaviour
Module 13: Packages & Modules
- Packages
- Importing packages
- Exported identifiers
- Go modules
- Dependency management
- Organising Go projects
Module 14: Error Handling & File Operations
- Error values
- Creating errors
- Error checking
- Defer
- Reading files
- Writing files
Module 15: Goroutines & Channels
- Concurrency concepts
- Goroutines
- Creating goroutines
- Channels
- Sending and receiving data
- Synchronisation fundamentals
Module 16: Testing, Debugging & Application Development
- Go testing fundamentals
- Writing basic tests
- Debugging techniques
- Code organisation
- Error troubleshooting
- Building structured Go applications
Who it's for & what's included
Pick a delivery method to see exactly who it suits and everything you receive.
Classroom
Best for learners who want face-to-face tuition and to network with peers in person.
Everything you get
- ✓ Live instructor on-site
- ✓ Printed workbook & materials
- ✓ Group exercises & case studies
Online Instructor-Led
Best for learners who want a live instructor and a fixed schedule, without the travel.
Everything you get
- ✓ Live instructor via video call
- ✓ Digital workbook & resources
- ✓ Session recordings
Self-Paced
Best for self-motivated learners who need maximum flexibility around work and life.
Everything you get
- ✓ On-demand video lessons
- ✓ Interactive quizzes
- ✓ 24/7 access on any device
Course Overview
The Go Programming Fundamentals program provides job seekers and freshers with a strong foundation in programming using Go. Participants learn Go syntax, variables, data types, operators, conditional statements, loops, functions, arrays, slices, maps, structs, methods, pointers, interfaces, packages, error handling, file operations, goroutines, channels, testing, and fundamental application development practices.