Flutter Training

Curriculum:

BASIC LEVEL

Module 1: Introduction to Flutter & Dart

• Overview of Flutter and its features
• Introduction to Dart programming language
• Setting up the development environment (Flutter SDK, Dart SDK, Android Studio)
• Writing your first Flutter app
• Basic Dart syntax (variables, data types, functions)
• Lab: Building a simple "Hello World" Flutter app

Module 2: Dart Fundamentals

• Control flow statements (if-else, switch-case)
• Looping constructs (for, while, do-while)
• Functions in Dart (syntax, return types, parameters)
• Understanding Dart Collections (List, Set, Map)
• Error handling and debugging in Dart
• Lab: Creating a basic calculator app

Module 3: Flutter Basics

• Understanding Flutter widgets
• Stateless vs Stateful widgets
• Building layouts with Column, Row, and Container
• Basic input handling (TextField, Button)
• Introduction to Material Design and Cupertino Widgets
• Lab: Creating a simple form with validation

INTERMEDIATE LEVEL

Module 4: State Management

• Understanding state management in Flutter
• Using setState, InheritedWidget, and Provider for state management
• Introduction to Riverpod and Bloc for advanced state management
• Lab: Building a to-do list app with state management

Module 5: Navigation & Routing

• Navigating between screens
• Passing data between routes
• Working with named routes and generating routes
• Deep linking and navigation drawer implementation
• Lab: Creating a multi-screen app with navigation and data passing

Module 6: Working with APIs and Databases

• Making HTTP requests and handling JSON data
• Using the Dio package for network calls
• Integrating REST APIs in Flutter apps
• Introduction to local databases (SQLite, Hive)
• Storing and retrieving data using shared preferences
• Lab: Building a weather app that fetches data from an API

Module 7: Flutter Animations

• Basics of animations in Flutter
• Implicit vs explicit animations
• Using animation controllers and tweens
• Creating custom animations and transitions
• Lab: Creating an animated shopping cart app

ADVANCED LEVEL

Module 8: Advanced UI & Custom Widgets

• Designing complex UI layouts
• Creating custom widgets
• Using themes and global styling
• Working with custom fonts and assets
• Lab: Building a responsive e-commerce app interface

Module 9: Firebase Integration

• Introduction to Firebase and its services
• Firebase authentication (Google, Facebook, Email/Password)
• Real-time database and Cloud Firestore
• Using Firebase Storage for file uploads
• Implementing push notifications with Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM)
• Lab: Building a chat app with Firebase integration

Module 10: Performance Optimization

• Understanding the Flutter rendering process
• Techniques for optimizing Flutter app performance
• Lazy loading and efficient use of lists
• Debugging and profiling Flutter apps
• Lab: Optimizing an existing app for better performance

Module 11: Testing & Deployment

• Writing unit, widget, and integration tests
• Using testing tools and frameworks (Mockito, Flutter Test)
• Continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) with Flutter
• Preparing apps for release (Android and iOS)
• Publishing apps to Google Play Store and Apple App Store
• Lab: Testing and deploying a complete Flutter app