Duration 5 Days – 40 hrs.
Overview
The Java Spring Framework Development Training Course provides a comprehensive understanding of the core Spring Framework for building enterprise-grade Java applications.
Unlike Spring Boot-only programs, this course focuses on the foundational components of the Spring Framework including IoC container, dependency injection, AOP, JDBC integration, ORM support, transaction management, and Spring MVC.
Participants will gain hands-on experience in designing scalable, maintainable, and loosely coupled enterprise applications using industry best practices.
By the end of the program, participants will be capable of developing structured and production-ready web and enterprise applications using the Spring Framework.
Objectives
- Understand Spring Framework architecture and core modules
- Implement Inversion of Control (IoC) and Dependency Injection (DI)
- Configure Spring using XML, Annotation, and Java-based configuration
- Apply Aspect-Oriented Programming (AOP)
- Develop web applications using Spring MVC
- Integrate relational databases using Spring JDBC and ORM
- Implement transaction management
- Apply validation and exception handling techniques
- Structure enterprise applications using layered architecture
Target Audience
- Java Developers
- Backend Developers
- Full-Stack Developers
- Software Engineers
- Technical Leads
- IT Professionals building enterprise Java applications
Prerequisites
- Strong knowledge of Java programming
- Understanding of OOP principles
- Familiarity with Servlets and JSP (recommended)
- Basic knowledge of SQL and relational databases
- Understanding of HTTP and web application concepts
Course Outline
Day 1 – Spring Core & IoC Container
Module 1: Introduction to Spring Framework
- Evolution of Enterprise Java (EJB vs Spring)
- Spring Architecture Overview
- Core Modules of Spring
- Setting up Development Environment
Module 2: Inversion of Control (IoC) & Dependency Injection
- IoC Container
- BeanFactory vs ApplicationContext
- Bean Lifecycle
- Constructor Injection
- Setter Injection
- Autowiring
- XML Configuration
- Annotation-Based Configuration
- Hands-on Lab: Create a simple Spring application demonstrating DI and bean configuration
Day 2 – Advanced Core & AOP
Module 3: Spring Configuration & Bean Management
- Java-Based Configuration
- Bean Scopes
- Profiles & Environment Configuration
- Property Sources
Module 4: Aspect-Oriented Programming (AOP)
- AOP Concepts (Aspect, Advice, JoinPoint, Pointcut)
- Cross-Cutting Concerns
- Implementing AOP in Spring
- Logging and Performance Monitoring Aspects
- Hands-on Lab: Implement logging using AOP
Day 3 – Data Access & Transaction Management
Module 5: Spring JDBC
- JdbcTemplate
- DataSource Configuration
- CRUD Operations
- Exception Handling
Module 6: ORM Integration
- Integration with Hibernate/JPA
- Entity Mapping
- DAO Pattern
- Declarative Transaction Management
- @Transactional Annotation
- Hands-on Lab: Build DAO layer with transaction management
Day 4 – Spring MVC
Module 7: Web MVC Architecture
- MVC Pattern Overview
- DispatcherServlet
- Controllers and Request Mapping
- View Resolvers
- Form Handling
- Data Binding
- Validation
Module 8: RESTful Web Services
- REST Principles
- @RestController
- JSON Response Handling
- Global Exception Handling
- Hands-on Lab: Develop a Spring MVC web application with REST endpoints
Day 5 – Security, Testing & Deployment
Module 9: Spring Security
- Security Architecture Overview
- Authentication & Authorization
- Role-Based Access Control
- Method-Level Security
Module 10: Testing & Deployment
- Unit Testing with JUnit
- Integration Testing
- Packaging as WAR
- Deployment to Application Servers (Tomcat, etc.)
Capstone Project:
- Develop a Layered Enterprise Web Application including:
- Spring MVC
- Database Integration
- Transaction Management
- Validation
- Security

