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Public Sector

We've had the pleasure of working with UK and overseas central and local government departments, including Healthcare (NHS and Foundation Trusts), Defence, Education (Universities and colleges), many of the main Civil Service departments, Emergency Services; also public-owned corporations including the BBC, Bank of England, Ordnance Survey, and regulatory bodies such as Ofgem.

We are registered on Crown Commercial Service’s (CCS) Dynamic Purchasing System (RM6219 Training and Learning) and also with numerous tender portals such as Ariba, Coupa and Delta E-Sourcing.

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Graduate Training Schemes

Framework Training has a strong track record of providing a solid introduction into the working world for technical graduates across myriad industries. We provide the opportunity to learn and gain valuable hands-on experience in a supportive, friendly and sociable training environment.

Attract & retain the brightest new starters

We know it is vital for our clients to invest in the future of their talented grads; not only to provide them with high-quality, professional training essential for their roles, but to embed them within the organisation’s culture and guide them on the right path to a successful career.

After all, your new hires could well be the next leaders and their creative ideas and unique insights are invaluable to your business.

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Learning & Development

Our unique portfolio of high-quality technical courses and training programmes are industry-respected. They’re carefully designed so that delegates can seamlessly apply what they’ve learnt back in the workplace. Our team of domain experts, trainers, and support teams know our field — and all things tech — inside out, and we work hard to keep ourselves up to speed with the latest innovations. 

We’re proud to develop and deliver innovative learning solutions that actually work and make a tangible difference to your people and your business, driving through positive lasting change. Our training courses and programmes are human-centred. Everything we do is underpinned by our commitment to continuous improvement and learning and generally making things much better.

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Corporate & Volume Pricing

Whether you are looking to book multiple places on public scheduled courses (attended remotely or in our training centres in London) or planning private courses for a team within your organisation, we will be happy to discuss preferential pricing which maximise your staff education budget.

Enquire today about:

  • Training programme pricing models  

  • Multi-course voucher schemes

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Custom Learning Paths

We understand that your team training needs don't always fit into a "one size fits all" mould, and we're very happy to explore ways in which we can tailor a bespoke learning path to fit your learning needs.

Find out about how we can customise everything from short overviews, intensive workshops, and wider training programmes that give you coverage of the most relevant topics based on what your staff need to excel in their roles.

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Android App Development with Java Training Course

Learn to develop great mobile apps using Android Studio, SDK and Java

About the course

Our Android app development training course aims to give you the essential skills to build commercial-quality apps for Android smartphone and tablet platforms.

The hands-on Android programming tutorials and labs throughout the course will teach you Best Practices using Java and the Android SDK, and give you solid understanding of the overall Android architecture and latest features in Android.

This course is aimed at people supporting older Android applications - for modern applications, check out our Intro to Kotlin and Kotlin for Android courses.

Online and in-house face-to-face options are available - as part of a wider customised training programme, or as a standalone workshop, on-site at your offices or at one of many flexible meeting spaces in the UK and around the World.

    • Grasp Android Architecture Fundamentals: Understand the core components of the Android operating system and application framework, including ART and the UI subsystem.
    • Set Up the Android Development Environment: Confidently install and configure Android Studio and its associated tools for effective Android app development.
    • Develop Basic Android Applications: Create simple "Hello World" Android applications, handling manifest declarations and UI layouts.
    • Master Android App Components: Understand and implement core Android components, including Activities (with lifecycle management), Services, Content Providers, and Broadcast Receivers.
    • Design Responsive User Interfaces: Develop interactive Android user interfaces using various View components, layouts, and Material Design principles.
    • Implement Data Persistence: Choose and apply appropriate data persistence options (e.g., SQL, Realm, Content Providers) for storing and managing app data.
    • Manage Device Hardware Interaction: Utilise Intents and filters to enable communication between components and interact with device hardware features like the camera, GPS, and sensors.
    • Integrate Audio/Video Capabilities: Incorporate audio and video playback functionalities into Android applications.
    • Connect to Web Services: Implement networking and consume web services using JSON for data exchange in Android apps.
    • Test, Debug & Deploy Android Apps: Apply fundamental testing and debugging techniques and understand how to integrate open-source components for robust app development.

  • Developers who need to gain hands-on experience of maintaining Android apps using Java.

  • Delegates will ideally be comfortable with the Java language or have good experience with another OO language such as C#, C++, Python.

  • This Android with Java course is available for private / custom delivery for your team - as an in-house face-to-face workshop at your location of choice, or as online instructor-led training via MS Teams (or your own preferred platform).

    Get in touch to find out how we can deliver tailored training which focuses on your project requirements and learning goals.

  • Introduction to Android architecture

    • Overview of Android's Linux origins

    Android Application architecture / framework

    • UI subsystem key features

    • Overview of Android Runtime (ART)

    Overview of Android SDK / Development tools

    • Android Studio

    • Android.jar

    • Android Emulator

    Hello World

    • Quick review of Java

    • Manifest file

    • Declaring Layout

    • Packaging and running your app on the Android Emulator

    Android Components

    • Activities and lifecycle

    • Services

    • Content Providers

    • Broadcast Receivers

    User Interfaces (UIs)

    • Views and layouts

    • Android Studio Layout Editor and Live Layouts

    • UI components

    • Action Bar and Navigation

    • Event Handling

    • Selection components

    • Lists and Adapters

    • Menus and Dialogs

    • Simple graphics and animations

    • RecyclerView

    • Data Binding using Layouts

    • Custom Controls

    • Material Design

    Data Persistence

    • Overview of Data Persistence Options (SQL, ORMS...)

    • Inserting, Updating and Deleting records

    • Realm for Android

    Content Providers

    • Content files

    • MIME types

    • Creating, editing and deleting content

    • Searching content

    Audio / Video capabilities

    • Supported audio / video formats

    • Initiating media playback

    Intent Objects and Filters

    • Intent Objects

    • Intent Filters

    • Using Intent matching

    Controlling / Consuming Data from Device Hardware

    • Telephony

    • Camera

    • GPS / Location Services

    • Sensors

    • Internet Connectivity - Data / WiFi

    • Bluetooth

    Android App Development - Next Steps

    • Testing and Debugging Android Apps

    • How to use Open Source components via Gradle

    • Custom Content Providers

    • Broadcast Receivers

    • System Broadcasts

    • Networking and Web Services

    • JSON

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