Programming Foundations Training in Greece

  • Delivery Method: Online Instructor-Led / Classroom Based / Onsite
  • Participation Model: Public Training / Private / In-House Training
  • Duration: 3 Days
  • Level: Fundamentals
  • Price: From €4,800 +TAX
  • Upcoming Date:
  • UK & Türkiye Based Global Training Provider

This foundational Programming Foundations Training in Greece provides non-programmers, system administrators, and aspiring developers with a solid understanding of how computer systems work from a programmer’s perspective.

Participants learn core programming principles, data structures, and coding best practices using Python for exercises.
The course is language-neutral, preparing learners to transition into other languages such as Java, C#, or C++.


Regulatory Note (BDDK)

While not a regulatory course on its own, Programming Foundations supports
the Banking Regulation and Supervision Agency (BDDK) mandates — particularly
Article 20 (Secure Software Development) and Article 25 (Information Security Management)
— by instilling fundamental awareness of coding quality and secure development habits.

It is recommended for financial institutions as an introductory step toward
secure software development compliance programs.


Who Should Attend

System administrators, support staff, trainee developers, and IT professionals
looking to understand programming principles and collaborate effectively with developers.

What You Will Learn

By the end of this Programming Foundations Training in Greece, you will have gained knowledge and skills in the following areas:

  • Understand computer and OS components.

  • Work with data types, variables, and memory structures.

  • Use operators and logical expressions effectively.

  • Manage control flow, loops, and exceptions.

  • Build modular programs with functions and libraries.

  • Handle files and I/O operations safely.

  • Write clean, readable, and maintainable code.


After completing this course, participants will:

  • Have a clear understanding of software structure and execution,

  • Be prepared to learn advanced languages like Java or C#,

  • Possess the foundational knowledge required for BDDK-compliant secure coding practices.


Training Outline

Chapter 1: System Components

  • Computer system components
  • Central hardware components
  • Moore's Law
  • Software components
  • Operating systems
  • Processes
  • Virtual memory
  • Virtualisation
  • Cloud Computing

Chapter 2: First Steps

  • What is a program?
  • What does a programmer do?
  • Components of a program
  • Programming languages
  • Standards
  • Applications and libraries
  • Code used by more than one program
  • What does a program do?
  • Paper to program
  • Creating a program
  • A first program
  • Running a program
  • Error messages are your friends
  • Giving names to data items
  • Assignment statements
  • Console vs. GUI
  • Simple graphical messages
  • Special characters

Chapter 3: Data

  • Representing data
  • Common numbering systems
  • Numbers in programming languages
  • Bits, bytes and words
  • Conventions
  • Fundamental types
  • Getting it wrong
  • Representing characters
  • The problem with the Euro
  • Representing integers
  • Representing floating point
  • E numbers
  • Representing time
  • Representing nothing

Chapter 4: Variables and Operators

  • Variables and constants
  • Objects
  • Life of a variable - scope
  • An alternative to scope
  • Namespaces
  • Choosing variable names
  • Names you should not use
  • Operations on data
  • Choosing variable types
  • Assignment and types
  • Simple operations?
  • Operator precedence
  • Comments

Chapter 5: Containers

  • Arrays and lists
  • Sorting
  • Other linear types - stacks, queues, deques
  • Downside of linear structures
  • Non-linear types and keys
  • Containers for records - tree structures
  • Associative arrays
  • Compound types
  • Class
  • Object Orientation

Chapter 6: Flow Control

  • Flow control
  • Altering program flow
  • Simple decision statements
  • What is truth?
  • Boolean operators
  • Logical operators
  • Using logical operators
  • Loops
  • Simple loop statements
  • Array processing
  • Language supplied iterators
  • Interrupt handling
  • Exception handling

Chapter 7: Program Structure

  • Scope revisited
  • Named blocks
  • Calling a function
  • Arguments and Parameters
  • Passing arguments by copy
  • Passing arguments by reference
  • Returning results
  • Function call syntax
  • Recursion
  • Entry points
  • Modules and Libraries
  • Why hide code and data? Encapsulation
  • Asynchronous subroutines - Threads

Chapter 8: Input and Output

  • What is a file?
  • File systems
  • Exchangeable file systems
  • I/O Libraries and Layers
  • File data types
  • File names
  • Opening a file
  • Opening a file - checks
  • Opening a file - modes
  • Sequential access
  • Random access
  • Buffering
  • Concurrency issues
  • Locking strategies

Chapter 9: Building Programs

  • Compilation
  • Linking
  • Loading and running
  • Process attribute inheritance
  • Portability
  • Emulators
  • Interpretation
  • The third way: Byte-code
  • Optimisation
  • Debuggers

Chapter 10: Coding Style

  • Virtues of a programmer
  • Readability and style
  • Naming conventions
  • Error handling
  • Programming for change
  • The need for speed
  • Programming for performance
  • Constants - aren't
  • Portability and flexibility
  • Help!

Why Choose Us

Experience Programming Foundations in Greece through Bilginç IT Academy's live and interactive virtual classroom environment. Join a Public course as an individual delegate or arrange a dedicated Private / In-house online training program exclusively for your organization.

  • Delivery Method: Online Instructor-Led
  • Participation Model: Public / Private (In-house)
  • Live and Interactive Training: Connect with your instructor in real time and actively participate through discussions, Q&A sessions, practical exercises, and group activities.
  • Flexible Participation: Join the training from your home, office, or any location with a suitable internet connection.
  • Expert Trainer Network: Learn from experienced trainers with strong industry backgrounds and practical field expertise.
  • Over 30 Years of Training Expertise: Benefit from Bilginç IT Academy's professional training experience since 1995.
  • Worldwide Access: Join our live virtual classrooms from Greece or anywhere else in the world, or arrange a dedicated online training program for your organization.

Experience Programming Foundations through face-to-face Classroom Based training in Greece. Training can be delivered as a Public course open to individual delegates or as a dedicated Private / In-house class for your organization.

  • Delivery Method: Classroom Based
  • Participation Model: Public / Private (In-house)
  • Face-to-Face Learning: Interact directly with your instructor and fellow delegates in an engaging classroom environment.
  • Experienced Trainers: Learn from specialists with extensive industry experience and practical real-world knowledge.
  • Professional Training Environment: Attend training in comfortable, well-equipped classrooms designed to support effective learning.
  • Practical Learning: Depending on the course, reinforce your knowledge through hands-on exercises, scenarios, case studies, and instructor-led activities.

Arrange Programming Foundations in Greece as a dedicated Onsite training program for your organization. Bilginç IT Academy trainers can deliver the training at your office or another location of your choice, with the program planned around your team's requirements and business objectives.

  • Delivery Method: Onsite
  • Participation Model: Private (In-house)
  • Training at Your Preferred Location: Organize the training at your company's office or another location selected by your organization.
  • Tailored Course Content: Adapt the training program to your projects, team structure, existing skill levels, and specific business requirements.
  • Team-Focused Learning: Develop your team around a shared knowledge base while strengthening internal collaboration and knowledge transfer.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Plan the training dates, location, and program according to your organization's operational requirements.
  • Worldwide Onsite Delivery: Arrange the training in Greece or at another preferred location worldwide. Bilginç IT Academy trainers can travel to your selected location to deliver the dedicated training program.


Contact us for more detail about our trainings and for all other enquiries!

Programming Foundations Training Course in Greece Schedule

Join our public courses in our Greece facilities. Private class trainings will be organized at the location of your preference, according to your schedule.

We can organize this training at your preferred date and location.
11 Οκτωβρίου 2026 (3 Days)
Athens, Thessaloniki
€4,800 +TAX
01 Νοεμβρίου 2026 (3 Days)
Athens, Thessaloniki
€4,800 +TAX
18 Νοεμβρίου 2026 (3 Days)
Athens, Thessaloniki
€4,800 +TAX
09 Φεβρουαρίου 2027 (3 Days)
Athens, Thessaloniki
€4,800 +TAX

Greece is experiencing a significant digital shift, with Athens and Thessaloniki becoming emerging centers for international tech investments and startup growth. Supported by world-class academic institutions such as the National Technical University of Athens, the country is focusing on modernizing its digital infrastructure and expanding its software development capabilities. Greece's strategic location makes it an important gateway for tech services between Europe and the Middle East, attracting global giants for data center and cloud projects. Our training programs in Greece focus on bridging the gap between academic theory and the practical demands of the modern tech market. By offering specialized courses in Web Development, Cloud Infrastructure, and AI, we empower Greek IT professionals to compete effectively on the global stage.

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