Computer Language Training

Computer languages, also known as programming languages, are used to create programs and software applications. Learn a computer language either in a professional setting or through home study.

Colleges/Universities

Computer language, or programming, can be learned through a traditional training institution. Many four-year universities or two-year community/vocational colleges offer computer programming degrees. Both training institutions offer degree programs as well as diploma or certificate programs in computer language. U.S. College Search offers a list of computer programming colleges and universities from around the country.

Certification Programs

Certificate programs can be used to learn a computer language without having to attend a traditional university or college setting. Certification can showcase your proficiency within a specific computer language, according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Many software firms or professional computer organizations offer certification programs.

Home Study

Learn computer languages at home through online or offline manuals. Home and Learn offers entry-level computer language/programming training online, while Kaplan University offers an online computer programming certificate program.

References

• U.S. Department of Labor: Computer Software Engineers and Computer Programmers
• U.S. College Search: Computer Programming Colleges and Universities
• Kaplan University: Introduction to Computer Programming Language Certificate
• Home and Learn: Free Computer Tutorials
• Levenez: Computer Languages History

Resources

• Hypernews: Computer Language List
• eWeek: 10 Programming Languages You Should Learn Right Now