Learn Intermediate C++
Learn intermediate C++ concepts like variable scope, storage classes, OOP, namespaces, templates, enumerations, and more to build efficient applications.
Skill level
IntermediateTime to complete
Average based on combined completion rates — individual pacing in lessons, projects, and quizzes may vary18 hoursProjects
9Prerequisites
1 courseWe suggest you complete the following courses before you get started with Learn Intermediate C++:- Learn C++
About this course
C++ is a powerful language used across industries for high-performance computing, low-latency processing, and precise control over resources. Applications include game development, embedded systems, finance, and AI. In this course, we’ll explore key C++ concepts and techniques to help you write efficient, scalable, and maintainable programs, enabling you to build robust, real-world applications.
Skills you'll gain
Use various scopes to organize the visibility of variables and
Build classes and objects using the fundamental principles of object-oriented programming.
Organize your code using namespaces
Create enums to replace hard-coded constants in your code
Use templates to create generic functions and classes
Syllabus
9 lessons • 9 projects • 9 quizzesCertificate of completion available with Plus or Pro
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Projects in this course
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Library Management System
Create a library management system using C++. - practice Project
Memory-Managed Restaurant Reservations
Solidify your knowledge of memory management in C++ by building a system for managing restaurant reservations! - practice Project
The Secure Banking System
Learn to create and manage accounts with features like deposits, withdrawals, and fund transfers between accounts.
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