
iOS Development with Swift Training
Course Length: 5 days
Delivery Methods:
Multiple delivery options
Course Overview
Students will learn to develop native iOS applications in Swift for iPhone and iPad. The course takes the student from the basics of Swift through advanced topics such as higher order functions and closure optimizations. The students will become familiar with UI design and various project development using Xcode.
Note a Mac is required to attend this class.
Course Benefits
- Develop a thorough understanding of the Swift programming language
- Understand iOS application development architecture
- Gain familiarity with Xcode and other Apple development tools
- Design app UIs using storyboards
- Build a network connected app
- Use best practices for targeting both iPhone and iPad devices
Available Delivery Methods
Public Class
Public expert-led online training from the convenience of your home, office or anywhere with an internet connection. Guaranteed to run .
Public expert-led online training from the convenience of your home, office or anywhere with an internet connection. Guaranteed to run .
Private Class
Private classes are delivered for groups at your offices or a location of your choice.
Private classes are delivered for groups at your offices or a location of your choice.
Course Outline
- Intro
- Swift Versions
- swift.org
- Xcode
- Native vs Cross-Platform
- Structure of an App
- iOS Templates
- View Controllers
- Views
- Storyboards
- Icons
- Object Library
- SwiftUI
- 8. App Delegate
- 9. Scene Delegate
- Lab 1: Hello World
- Swift vs JavaScript
- Tour of Xcode
- Target Settings
- Navigators
- Editor Area
- Inspectors
- Debugging
- Breakpoints
- Debug Area
- Lab 2: Debug
- Classes
- Single Inheritance
- Properties: let/var
- Initializers/deinit
- Functions
- Lab 3: Class/Function
- Structs
- Similarities to Classes
- Differences to Classes
- More on Properties
- wilSet/didSet Observers
- Computed
- OOP in Swift
- Simulator
- UI Design
- Controls (Label, Button, Picker, Slider, Stepper, etc.)
- Views
- Outlets (Lab 4)
- Actions (Lab 5)
- TextField (Lab 6)
- Lab 7: Tip Calculator
- UI Design Comparisons
- Collections
- Array
- Set
- Tuples
- Dictionary
- String
- Operators
- Control Flow
- Ranges
- Loops
- Switch
- Lab 8: Tip Calc: Collections
- UI Design: Auto-Layout
- Constraints
- Variants
- Stack Views
- Lab 9: Tip Calc: UI
- Constraints in Code
- Lab 10: Tip Calc: Code UI
- Swift UI *
- Lab 11: Tip Calc SwiftUI *
- Thinking Swifty
- Error/Throw
- do/try/catch
- Enums
- Optionals
- Operators & Types
- Guard
- Defer
- 8. Access Control
- 9. Typealias
- Lab 12: Enum/Op/Guard
- Unit Testing
- Unit Tests
- Performance Tests
- UI Tests
- Lab 13: Unit Tests
- Patterns
- Extensions
- Protocols
- Delegate
- TableView
- Table
- Cells
- Delegate/Datasource
- Lab 14: TableView
- More TableView
- Delete
- Editing Actions
- Swipe Actions
- UI Design: Advanced TableView
- Refresh Control
- TableView Controller
- Custom Cells
- Controllers
- Navigation
- Segues
- Tab Bar
- Lab 15: Navigation
- Data
- Data Class
- Files
- UserDefaults
- Lab 16: Files
- Closures
- Higher Order Functions
- Closures
- Function Types
- Lab 11: Higher Order Functions
- Server Communication with URLSession
- Lab 11: Server Communication
- JSON & Codable
- Decodable
- Encodable
- CodingKeys
- Lab 13: Server/JSON
- UI Interaction
- Touches
- Gestures
- Animation
- Lab 20: Gestures/Animation
- Notifications
- Local
- Push
- Handling Notifications
- NotificationCenter
- Threading
- Frameworks
- CoreData
- CoreLocation
- MapKit
- Lab 21: Map & Location
- WebView
- WebKit
- SafariKit
- Lab 22: WebView & JavaScript
- Lab 23: More WebView & JavaScript
- App Dev Considerations
- App States
- Git
- Pods
- Icons
- Localization
- Deployment
Class Materials
Each student will receive a comprehensive set of materials, including course notes and all the class examples.
Class Prerequisites
Experience in the following is required for this Apple Swift class:
- OOP experience in Java, Objective-C, C#, or C++.
- macOS experience (and the class must be taken on a Mac).
Register for a Live Class
$2,875.00
Request a Private Class
- Private Class for your Team
- Online or On-location
- Customizable
- Expert Instructors