React for Java Developers
The course teaches the basics of building user interfaces with React, with a very practical, hands-on approach covering everything from the basics of creating components, JSX and Forms through to advanced features such as making REST requests, Redux.
Overview
This course includes:
- 8.5 hours of on-demand video
- Real-world practical case studies
- Certificate of completion
- Direct access/chat with the instructor
- 100% self-paced online
Skills You Will Gain
Learning Outcomes (At the end of this program you will be able to)
- What is React, and how does it work?
- Transitioning from Java to Javascript, and modern Javascript programming techniques
- Core building blocks of React (elements, components, JSX)
- Managing state
- Working with events
- Forms and form validation
- Routing
- Connecting to back-ends with REST
- Redux
- Debugging and Testing
Prerequisites
- This is an entry-level course and no prior knowledge of JavaScript or React is assumed.
- Some programming experience in Java will be helpful but not essential.
Who Should Attend
- New developers (graduates/individuals retraining for new roles)
- Existing developers who are expanding their skillset
Curriculum
1Module 1 - Introduction
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2Module 2 - Getting Started
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3Module 3 - From Java to JavaScript
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4Module 4 - Elements and JSX
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5Module 5 - Introducing Components
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6Module 6 - Component Events and State
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7Module 7 - Communicating Between Components 1
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8Module 8 - Loops and Conditions
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9Module 9 - Practical Exercise 1
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10Module 10 - Debugging
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11Module 11 - Making REST Requests
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12Module 12 - Practical Exercise 2
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13Module 13 - Working with Forms
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14Module 14 - Communicating Between Components 2
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15Module 15 - Reducer Functions
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16Module 16 - React Hooks
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17Module 17 - Routing
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18Module 18 - Testing
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19Module 19 - Getting Started with Redux
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20Module 20 - Deployment
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Instructors

Matt Thornfield
Matt Thornfield is a seasoned Senior Instructor at Neueda with a passion for delivering impactful training across a wide range of domains. With over 20 years of experience, he has developed and taught comprehensive Java courses through his roles at Capability Training and Management Ltd. His educational journey has spanned the globe, collaborating with platforms such as Virtual Pair Programmers and Inception Training to help learners master Java programming effectively.
In addition to his work in technology education, Matt brings a unique flair as a professional toastmaster and master of ceremonies. He has enriched events of all kinds—from weddings to corporate functions—throughout Yorkshire with his engaging presence and professionalism.
Matt’s background in financial markets, gained through positions at Lloyds Banking Group and HBOS, provides him with a deep understanding of risk management and regulatory compliance. This experience informs his instructional approach, allowing him to integrate real-world financial insights into his technical training. He has been instrumental in developing IT systems that optimize operations and managing capital calculation frameworks aligned with Basel II regulations.
Whether he’s leading workshops on Java application performance or orchestrating memorable event experiences, Matt is committed to excellence. He creates dynamic learning environments where clarity meets depth, making complex concepts accessible and engaging. His dedication to empowering students with practical, real-world skills ensures his impact extends well beyond the classroom.
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