Suitable participants
Who should attend
- Beginner programmers
- Technical staff entering web development
- Learners who want to build database-driven websites
Web development
PHP & MySQL Programming Fundamentals
Build a beginner-friendly foundation in PHP and learn how to connect application logic with a MySQL database.
Published feeRM1,000
Duration3 days
Published feeRM1,000
Duration3 days
DeliveryHands-on programming
FundingHRD Corp claimable
Course objectives
What this course is designed to achieve
This experiential course introduces beginner programmers to PHP through examples and hands-on exercises, including practice coding parts of a functional application. Exercises reinforce language and database concepts.
Course fit and results
Who should attend and what they will learn
Learning outcomes
After completing the course
- Install and configure PHP
- Understand PHP syntax, data types and control flow
- Organise reusable functions
- Work with files and arrays
- Use cookies and sessions
- Validate input and escape output
- Build web forms
- Connect PHP applications to MySQL
Detailed syllabus
Course outline
The learning areas below are carried over from ITPA’s existing course information and organised for easier review.
Section 1
Programming and PHP foundations
- Introduction to programming
- PHP language basics
- PHP identifiers
- PHP control-flow basics
- PHP functional basics
- File-system basics
- PHP web concepts
- PHP database basics
Section 2
Application and database development
- Developing PHP applications
- Database fundamentals
- Creating a database
- Connecting PHP to MySQL
- Querying MySQL using PHP
- Building a web application
- Security features
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