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Course Overview

The Certified Node.js Developer course is an intensive training program that aims to equip you with the necessary skills and knowledge to become proficient Node.js developers in REST API development

This certification program covers a wide range of topics, including the fundamentals of Node.js, building REST API, working with databases, testing and debugging, deployment, security best practices, and more. Through a combination of lectures, hands-on exercises, projects, and assessments, you will gain practical experience in developing a robust Node.js applications.

You will also gain a deep understanding of the Node.js runtime environment, its event-driven architecture, and its ability to handle concurrent requests.

Upon completion of this course, you should have a comprehensive understanding of Node.js, be proficient in building REST API using Node.js and Express.js, and be able to effectively store and retrieve data using popular databases. You'll also understand the best practices for testing, deploying, and maintaining your Node.js applications.

What You Will Accomplish

• Understanding Node.JS Environment
• Setting Up for Node.JS Development
• Working on Node Package Manager(NPM)
• Working on Express Framework
• Working on Middlewares for use in Express
• Working on Node.JS File System
• Working on Node.JS Cryptography
• Working on Node.JS Streaming
• Understanding REST API in Node.JS
• Working on POSTMAN
• Working on CRUD REST API in Mongoose and MongoDB
• Working on CRUD REST API in Sequalize and MySQL
• Working on Unit Testing in Node.JS
• Working on REST API JWT Authentication and Security
• Working on Node.JS Real-Time Application
• Working on Node.JS Deployment to Cloud

Who Should Attend

• Web developers who want to expand their knowledge and capabilities in server-side development can greatly benefit in this course.
• Full-stack developers who want to strengthen their proficiency in both frontend and backend development can find value in this course. 
• JavaScript developers looking to specialize in backend development and work with Node.js can attend this course to gain in-depth knowledge and practical skills.
• Recent computer science graduates or individuals with a technical background who want to kickstart their careers as Node.js developers can consider attending this course.
• Individuals working in other technology domains who wish to transition into Node.js development can attend this course to acquire the required knowledge and practical skills. It can help them pivot their careers and tap into the growing demand for Node.js developers.

Course Prerequisite

• Basic computer knowledge, including how to use a keyboard, mouse, and navigate the file system.
• Proficiency in using the command line interface (CLI) is important as you'll be working with command-line tools and running scripts during the development process.
• Familiarity with basic commands for navigating directories, creating files, and executing commands is beneficial.
• Having a basic understanding of web development concepts, including HTML, CSS, and HTTP protocols, can be helpful. This foundational knowledge allows you to better grasp the concepts of building web applications and REST APIs using Node.js.
• While not strictly mandatory, prior programming experience, especially in a language like JavaScript or another object-oriented language, can facilitate your understanding of programming concepts and logic.
• Basic of JavaScript like creating functions and loops
• Working experience of JavaScript ES6 is NOT REQUIRED, it will be covered in this course.

NodeJS Application Example

The content of the https://www.leagueofcoders.com.sg site is fetched from the Node.JS API which is a headless Content Management System (CMS) built from sratch.