Invertus Coding Academy'24

Join a global eCommerce community of PrestaShop and Sylius lovers. Register to a free-of-charge coding academy @ Invertus.

Date: February 5th – March 21st, 2024.
Place: Live in Kaunas, BLC-D corpus, at Invertus office (K. Donelaičio g. 62-522)
Classes: start on February 5th, at 6.30 pm.
Heads-up: PHP knowledge and basics are a must-have for all applicants.
Academy duration: 7 weeks.
Lesson duration: 1h 45m
Time: 6:30 pm – 8.15 pm
Lessons days: Monday, Thursday

Choose “Invertus Coding Academy’24” as your free coding experience. Early registration is open! More details are on the way.

It's a practical guide to your future! Master Symfony and PrestaShop, and jumpstart your career at Invertus!

Invertus Coding Academy'24 program

Lesson 1 (February 5):
Introduction to academy, explanation of program, Symfony setup.

Introduction of coding academy (Invertus Leadership) ~20min
Explanation of program (developer) ~15min
Setup Symfony on computers ~1h
Create groups (2-3 peoples) ~10 min

Lesson 2 (February 8):
Sale process presentation, choosing topic, git.

Sales presentation and its value to clients explanation (Sales) ~20 min
Presenting Symfony topic ~20 min
Getting to know git ~10 min
Symfony project setup ~30 min
Questions/Tech help ~20 min

Lesson 3 (February 12):
Project planning/ PrestaShop

Presentation about project managing (Project manager) ~20 min
Task distribution ~20 min
Composer/Autoloading introduction and setup ~30min
Symfony controller/endpoints ~20min
Questions/Tech help ~x min

Lesson 4 (February 15):
Database

Doctrine and database creation/manipulation ~20 min
Work on project/tech help ~10 min

Lesson 5 (February 19):
PrestaShop introduction

PrestaShop introduction ~10 min
PrestaShop Setup ~30 min
Introduction of hook ~20min
Work on project/tech help ~20 min

Lesson 6: (February 22):
PrestaShop back office controllers

Backoffice controllers (Developers) ~20 min
Creating back office controller ~30 min
Work on project/tech help ~x min

Lesson 7 (February 26):
PrestaShop front office controllers

Front Controller creation ~20min
Using templates in front controller/hooks ~20min
Adding CSS / JavaScript ~20 min
Work on project/tech help ~x min

Lesson 8 (February 29):
Workshop with projects

Symfony and Prestashop. Using Symfony components in your module. (Developer) ~30 min
Create Symfony service ~20 min
Review progress ~20 min
Work on project/tech help ~x min

Lesson 9 (March 4):
Introduction to e-commerce platforms

Automatic tests (Developer) ~20 min
Create automatic tests ~30 min
Work on project/tech help ~x min

Lesson 10 (March 7):
Integrating your app with an eCommerce platform

Automatic tests (Developer) ~20 min
Create automatic tests ~30 min
Work on project/tech help ~x min

Lesson 11 (March 14):
Integrating your app with an eCommerce platform #2

Module overrides and upgrades (Developer) ~20min
Create an override and upgrade ~30min
Work on project/tech help ~x min

Lesson 12 (March 18):
Integrating your app with an eCommerce platform #3

Free topic lesson (we will chose theme by discussion (what participants need) or it will be final group module creation time)
Work on project/tech help ~x min

Lesson 13 (March 21):
Project presentations & closing ceremony

Introduction and discussion of your projects.
Certificate awards.

Career after coding academies or what to expect?

Invertus Coding Academy’24. We invite junior developers to take their first steps into coding free of charge. With the help of our skilled and experienced developers, you’ll better understand different technical concepts and get ready to pursue your career in tech. Experiencing academy:

You will go through a series of projects and listen to a few theoretical lectures and multiple practical workshops because we aim to boost your analytical skills, critical thinking, and creativity.
You will get a broader outline to understand the eCommerce business and its challenges. Understanding how business works will help you critically evaluate all do’s and don’ts in your practical job.
You will plan a PrestaShop and Sylius project, estimate, code, or extend their modules’ front-end and back-end.
You will meet incredible people with matching ambitions.
You will get a glimpse of incredible vibes and the living culture of Invertus.
You may get an offer to join the Invertus team after the coding academy! It’s all in your hands. Register now!