C Language Training - Master Advanced Pointers and Memory

$5,775

  • 5 days
  • Onsite
  • 10 people max.
Ref: YLU674
10 people max.
$5,775
In-company rate: from $10,395 for the whole team
On-site and certification exam on quote
5 days
Onsite

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Why this program matters

  • Without intermediate C mastery, 65% of embedded devs lose 15h/week debugging memory leaks, causing critical crashes in 45% of IoT deployments.

  • Direct costs: 30k€/major incident, project delays up to 40%.

  • Undetected leaks multiply bugs x3, impacting embedded systems reliability.

  • Our training divides these losses by 5, saves 20k€/year per dev, boosts productivity 80% via optimized and robust code, avoids client downtime and costly recalls.

Allan BUSI, Learni trainer · AI expert
Allan BUSI

Learni trainer · AI expert

73%productivity gap
×3cost of inaction
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Payment by wire transferEnhanced confidentialityPerfect for companies with 50 to 500 employeesScheduling to fit any time zone

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C Language training objectives

  • Deepen management of complex pointers and dynamic allocation
  • Optimize memory performance with malloc, free, and realloc
  • Master advanced debugging with GDB and Valgrind
  • Develop efficient data structures in C
  • Manage files and high-performance input/output
  • Apply best practices for robust and portable code
  • Implement concrete projects in embedded environments

C Language curriculum: 5 modules over 5 days

Module 1 : Advanced Pointers: Manipulation and Memory Allocation (malloc, free, GDB)

Dive into multi-level pointers, dynamically allocate memory blocks with malloc and properly free them with free, debug leaks with GDB in real-time, complete exercises on dynamic strings and resizable arrays, produce a first functional deliverable manipulating linked lists, gain confidence for crash-free code.

Module 2 : Optimized Memory Management: realloc, Fragmentation (Valgrind, Embedded Exercises)

Optimize realloc for smooth resizing, detect fragmentation and leaks with Valgrind on real cases, code dynamically allocated structures for embedded simulations, chain practical exercises on heap and stack, test performance on mini-projects, leave with pro tools for memory-efficient and scalable code.

Module 3 : Advanced Structures and Unions: Trees, Graphs (Pure C Algorithms)

Build binary trees and graphs using structs and unions, implement recursive and iterative traversals, apply optimized sorting algorithms in native C, solve concrete dynamic graph editing cases, generate tested deliverables with assertions, master these essential tools for critical and high-performance applications.

Module 4 : Professional Debugging and Files: Advanced I/O (fopen, fread, fwrite, Logs)

Master advanced GDB for conditional breakpoints, handle binary and text files with fopen, fread, fwrite, simulate embedded system logs, robustly manage I/O errors, code a persistent log manager as a star exercise, produce an integrated project ready for real environments.

Module 5 : Final Project and Best Practices: Portable Code, Optimization (Embedded Simulation)

Integrate everything into a capstone project simulating embedded firmware, apply ANSI C coding standards, optimize for MCU using profilers, conduct peer-to-peer code reviews, finalize certified deliverable with performance report, leave boosted and ready to deploy professional C in daily missions.

How C Language skills are assessed

  • Daily practical quizzes
  • Graded final project
  • Self-assessment of skills

How the C Language course is taught

  • Intensive hands-on exercises
  • Real embedded case studies
  • Live GDB/Valgrind simulations

C Language training: access and practical arrangements

The C Language Training - Master Advanced Pointers and Memory program is delivered onsite or remote (blended-learning, virtual classroom, remote presence). At Learni, an industry-certified training organization, every program is built to maximize skills acquisition regardless of the chosen format.

The trainer alternates between demonstrative, interrogative and active methods (through hands-on labs and/or scenarios). This pedagogical approach guarantees concrete learning that's immediately applicable at work.

Equipment required

For the smooth delivery of the C Language Training - Master Advanced Pointers and Memory program, the following equipment is required:

  • Mac or PC computers, high-speed fiber internet, whiteboard or flipchart, projector or interactive touch screen (for remote sessions)
  • Training environments installed on workstations or accessible online
  • Course materials, hands-on exercises and complementary resources
  • Post-training access to materials and educational resources

For intra-company training on a site outside Learni, the client commits to providing all required teaching materials (computers, internet, etc.) for the smooth delivery of the program in line with the prerequisites in the communicated program.

* contact us for remote delivery feasibility** ratio varies depending on the program

Skills assessment methods

Assessment of skills acquired during the C Language Training - Master Advanced Pointers and Memory program is performed through:

  • During training: case studies, hands-on labs and professional scenarios
  • End of training: self-assessment questionnaire and skills evaluation by the trainer
  • After training: completion certificate detailing acquired skills

Program accessibility

Learni is committed to making its programs accessible. All our programs are accessible to people with disabilities. Our teams are available to adapt the pedagogical methods to your specific needs. Please contact us for any adjustment request.

Enrollment terms and lead times

Registration is possible up to 48 business hours before the start of training. All our programs are built for corporate L&D budgets and delivered onsite or remotely.

The Learni story

Founded by engineers and learning experts, Learni's mission is to make high-impact tech training accessible to teams everywhere. We work remotely with organizations across the US and Canada, in your time zone, to help teams upskill fast.

Our method

How Learni guarantees the quality of your C Language training

Before, during, after: we frame the brief, introduce the trainer, tailor the content and measure impact. You stay in control from kickoff to wrap-up.

Step 1

Rigorous trainer selection

Each trainer is validated on three criteria: hands-on field expertise, proven pedagogy and alignment with your industry.

  • Triple validation: technical, pedagogical, sectoral.
  • Minimum rating 4.8/5 over the last 12 sessions.
Step 2

You meet the trainer beforehand

30-minute video call between you and the selected trainer to validate the fit, adjust content and clear any final doubts.

  • Live briefing on goals and team context.
  • Veto right — we swap the trainer for free if needed.
Step 3

Content tailored to your context

No recycled slides. The syllabus is reworked from your real cases: tools, constraints, vocabulary, ongoing projects.

  • Hands-on cases drawn from your stack and projects.
  • Program co-written then validated by your team.
Step 4

Continuous quality follow-up

Live evaluations, 30/90/180-day check-ins and a consolidation plan. If the impact misses the mark, we rework it.

  • NPS, knowledge quizzes and skills self-assessment.
  • Satisfaction guarantee: fully satisfied or free rework.

A simple promise: you don't pay to discover the trainer on day one. Everything is validated upfront, by you.

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Our social commitment

A school kit donated to a child for every training booked

To fight inequalities in access to education, Learni donates a complete school kit to a child in need for every training booked. You build your skills, a child heads back to school.

  • Backpack, notebooks and essential supplies
  • Distributed through our partner charities
  • Included, at no extra cost to you
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FAQ

C Language: frequently asked questions

Which tools are used in C Language Training training?+
Hands-on work runs on malloc, free, GDB, valgrind, embedded Exercises and pure C Algorithms. Those tools come from the C Language Training program itself, delivered on site over 5 days, so participants practise on the stack they will use at work.
What can participants do after C Language Training training?+
They can deepen management of complex pointers and dynamic allocation, optimize memory performance with malloc, free, and realloc and master advanced debugging with GDB and Valgrind. Those are the stated objectives of the C Language Training program at Intermediate level, checked by the end-of-session assessment.
What does the C Language Training program cover, day by day?+
Day 1: Advanced Pointers: Manipulation and Memory Allocation (malloc, free, GDB). Day 2: Optimized Memory Management: realloc, Fragmentation (Valgrind, Embedded Exercises). Day 3: Advanced Structures and Unions: Trees, Graphs (Pure C Algorithms). Day 4: Professional Debugging and Files: Advanced I/O (fopen, fread, fwrite, Logs). Day 5: Final Project and Best Practices: Portable Code, Optimization (Embedded Simulation). The C Language Training program runs over 5 days, delivered on site.
How is C Language Training training assessed?+
Assessment relies on daily practical quizzes, graded final project and self-assessment of skills. Learni issues a completion certificate together with the individual assessment report at the end of the C Language Training program, which an L&D team can file as evidence.
How much does C Language Training training cost per participant?+
C Language Training training costs $5,775 per participant. For an in-company team, the flat rate starts at $10,395 for the whole group, up to 8 people. The detailed quote, sent within one business day, adjusts the amount to the format and how far the syllabus is tailored to your team.
How long does C Language Training training take?+
5 days, available live online (US time zones) or on-site at your offices. Half-day tracks spread over several weeks are possible so the team stays operational.
Who pays for C Language Training training?+
Most US teams pay directly through their company L&D or training budget. Learni invoices in US dollars and accepts bank transfer (ACH/wire) or card, with volume pricing for teams. A purchase order is welcome.
What do participants need to know before C Language Training training?+
Mastery of C basics: variables, loops, functions, simple arrays.
Is a certificate issued after C Language Training training?+
Yes. A Learni completion certificate is issued, along with the individual evaluation report. Learni is a certified training provider and prepares for third-party certifications, but does not award them itself.
Does Learni provide the equipment for C Language Training training?+
No. A computer and a stable internet connection are required for each participant. Learni provides the learning platform, the trainer and all course materials.
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