PHP for Web Applications
February 14, 2025 7:23 pmPHP for Web Applications
Online Course
PHP for Web Applications
The Certificate Program in PHP for Web Applications is an intensive 3-month course designed to introduce students to the essential concepts and skills required to build dynamic, interactive websites and applications using PHP. As one of the most widely used server-side languages, PHP powers over 75% of websites globally, including major platforms like WordPress, making it a critical skill for web developers. This program covers PHP fundamentals, database integration with MySQL, secure user authentication, and essential web application concepts. Students will work on hands-on projects, enabling them to build and deploy their own dynamic websites.
The demand for skilled PHP developers remains high, especially in small to medium enterprises, e-commerce, and tech firms, where PHP is widely used due to its flexibility and cost-effectiveness. Upon completing this program, students will be equipped to pursue roles such as PHP Developer, Web Developer, Backend Developer, or Full-Stack Developer in both freelance and full-time capacities. This course offers a clear pathway to entry-level roles in the web development industry, with future growth potential in specialized areas like CMS development, e-commerce, and more advanced server-side technologies, providing a solid foundation for a successful career in web development.
Course Fee
₹ 10,000/-
Qualification
Any Degree
Duration
45 days
Course Type
Certification
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WHAT WE TEACH
Here’s a 3-Month Course Curriculum Module-wise for PHP for Web Applications. This course is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to PHP, focusing on web development and dynamic application creation. Each module builds on the previous one, leading students from the basics to more advanced PHP concepts, including database integration and secure application development.
Month 1: Getting Started with PHP Basics
- Topics Covered:
- Introduction to PHP and its Role in Web Development
- Setting up the Development Environment (XAMPP, WAMP, MAMP)
- Basic PHP Syntax and Structure
- Variables, Data Types, and Constants
- Basic Operators and Expressions
- Control Structures (If/Else, Switch)
- Loops (for, while, do-while)
- Practical Assignment: Create a basic calculator and a simple user login form using PHP.
- Topics Covered:
- Topics Covered:
- Defining and Using Functions
- Function Scope, Arguments, and Return Values
- Working with Arrays: Indexed, Associative, and Multidimensional
- Array Functions and Manipulation
- Superglobals: $_GET, $_POST, $_SERVER, and $_SESSION
- Practical Assignment: Build a form that collects user data and displays it dynamically using arrays.
- Topics Covered:
Month 2: Working with Databases and Forms
- Topics Covered:
- Creating and Processing HTML Forms with PHP
- Validating and Sanitizing User Input
- Using $_POST and $_GET Methods Securely
- Error Handling and Form Validation Best Practices
- Introduction to Sessions and Cookies
- Practical Assignment: Develop a contact form with input validation and error handling, storing form data in cookies and sessions.
- Topics Covered:
- Topics Covered:
- Introduction to MySQL and Relational Databases
- Setting Up and Connecting to a MySQL Database with PHP
- CRUD Operations: Create, Read, Update, Delete
- Using Prepared Statements and Parameterized Queries for Security
- Fetching and Displaying Data from Databases
- Practical Assignment: Create a basic blog application with functionalities for adding, editing, and deleting posts, and storing them in a MySQL database.
Month 3: Advanced PHP Concepts and Project Development
- Topics Covered:
- Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming in PHP (Classes, Objects, Inheritance)
- File Handling: Reading from and Writing to Files
- PHP Error and Exception Handling
- Security Best Practices: SQL Injection Prevention, XSS, Data Encryption
- Authentication Basics: Implementing User Login and Registration
- Practical Assignment: Enhance the blog application to include a user authentication system with login, registration, and password encryption.
- Topics Covered:
- Topics Covered:
- Structuring a PHP Project for Scalability and Maintainability
- Introduction to MVC (Model-View-Controller) Pattern in PHP
- Basics of Using Composer for PHP Package Management
- Deploying a PHP Application to a Web Server
- Testing and Debugging PHP Applications
- Practical Assignment: Complete a final project (e.g., a mini e-commerce site, task manager, or portfolio website) that incorporates all concepts learned, including database integration, authentication, and security.
- Topics Covered:
By the end of this 3-month course, students will have a solid foundation in PHP, enabling them to build dynamic, data-driven web applications. Through practical assignments and a final project, students will develop a portfolio to showcase their skills, preparing them for roles such as PHP Developer, Web Developer, or Backend Developer. This course equips students with the skills needed to pursue freelance or junior developer positions and provides a strong basis for advanced web development topics.
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