Microsoft - MCSD: Universal Windows Platform

On this 9 day accelerated MCSD course, you will learn to create applications that run on multiple devices across the Universal Windows Platform. Windows 10 runs on a on a single, unified core across devices including mobile, desktop, Xbox, tablet. Reach a wider audience by learning to create applications using a single codebase which can be adapted at runtime as needed.

Your MCSD: Universal Windows Platform certification course is 50% faster than traditional training. With our expert Microsoft Certified Trainers you’ll train and certify in half the time – meaning you’ll be back in the office sooner putting your new skills into practice. During your hands-on course you’ll develop a range of exciting new skills and knowledge including:

• Fundamentals of the C# language when developing .NET Framework 4.5 applications
• App architecture and UX/UI across the Universal Windows Platform
• App data, services and coding patterns for the Universal Windows Platform

MOC 20483 - Programming in C#

• Reviewing C# Syntax
• Create Methods, Handle Exceptions, and Monitor Applications
• Develop the Code for a Graphical Application
• Create Classes and Implement Type-safe Collections
• Create a Class Hierarchy by Using Inheritance
• Read and Write Local Data
• Access a Database
• Access Remote Data
• Design the User Interface for a Graphical Application
• Improve Application Performance and Responsiveness
• Integrate with Unmanaged Code
• Create Reusable Types and Assemblies
• Encrypt and Decrypt Data

You'll sit the following exams at the Firebrand Training Centre, covered by your Certification Guarantee:

• Exam 70-483 - Programming C#
• Exam 70-354 - Universal Windows Platform – App Architecture and UX/UI
• Exam 70-355 - Universal Windows Platform – App Data, Services and Coding Patterns

Microsoft Official Curriculum

• MOC 20483: Programming in C#

It is recommended that before attending this accelerated course, delegates possess some experience using C# and XAML and can complete basic programming tasks. As well as this, students should have one or more years experience at working with LOB apps, particularly in the area of user experience.

Seven reasons why you should sit your course with Firebrand Training

• Two options of training. Choose between residential classroom-based, or online courses
• You'll be certified fast. With us, you’ll be trained in record time
• Our course is all-inclusive. A one-off fee covers all course materials, exams**, accommodation* and meals*. No hidden extras.
• Pass the first time or train again for free. This is our guarantee. We’re confident you’ll pass your course the first time. But if not, come back within a year and only pay for accommodation, exams and incidental costs
• You’ll learn more. A day with a traditional training provider generally runs from 9 am – 5 pm, with a nice long break for lunch. With Firebrand Training you’ll get at least 12 hours/day of quality learning time, with your instructor
• You’ll learn faster. Chances are, you’ll have a different learning style to those around you. We combine visual, auditory and tactile styles to deliver the material in a way that ensures you will learn faster and more easily
• You’ll be studying with the best. We’ve been named in the Training Industry’s “Top 20 IT Training Companies of the Year” every year since 2010. As well as winning many more awards, we’ve trained and certified over 135,000 professionals

*For residential training only. Doesn't apply for online courses
**Some exceptions apply. Please refer to the Exam Track or speak with our experts

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