Professional Certificate in Java Programming with Object Oriented

A three-month Saturday programme taking learners from Java basics and OOP to collections, JavaFX, JDBC, servlets and JSP.

IIT
Next intake: June 2027
LevelCertificate
Duration3 Months
Study modepart-time
CampusColombo

Overview

About this course

The Java certificate from the IIT Professional Development Unit is a three-month part-time course held on Saturdays from 9.00 am to 1.00 pm. It is aimed at newcomers to IT, university students and working professionals who want object oriented programming skills. Twelve modules progress from Java basics and OOP principles through arrays, exception handling, the Collections Framework, file I/O and multithreading to JavaFX GUIs, JDBC database connectivity, servlets and JSP, finishing with a project and best practices. Applicants need an aptitude for programming; IIT mentions GCE O/L or equivalent, and degree or diploma students in computing are also welcome.

Modules

12 modules
Modules12 modules
Introduction to Java
Object-Oriented Programming principles
Working with classes and objects
Arrays and exception handling
Java Collection Framework
File handling and I/O
Multithreading and concurrency
GUI programming with JavaFX
Database connectivity with JDBC
Advanced Java concepts
Web development with Servlets and JSP
Project development and best practices

Entry requirements

Academic Entry Requirement

Admission criteria
  • Anyone aspiring to learn Java with strong analytical thinking
  • GCE O/L or equivalent, with an aptitude for programming
  • Degree or diploma students in computer science, IT or related fields

Facilities

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Key information

Level

certificate

Duration

3 Months ยท part-time

Location

Colombo

Fees

On request

Upcoming intakes

Verified informationOct 19, 2026

Related study areas

Software EngineeringComputing

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