Training: Mastering the Fundamentals of Scala: Modern Programming for Demanding Developers

$3,465

  • 3 days
  • Onsite
  • 8 people max.
Ref: KSY214
8 people max.
$3,465
In-company rate: from $6,290 for the whole team
On-site and certification exam on quote
3 days
Onsite

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Why this program matters

  • Without mastery of Scala fundamentals and functional paradigms on the JVM, your JVM applications accumulate complex bugs and critical performance losses.

  • Untrained developers lose 30 % productivity on average, with project delays reaching 45 % and error costs exceeding 15 000 € per major incident.

  • 80 % of scalability failures in production stem from a lack of functional skills, undermining company competitiveness and exposing teams to contract losses.

  • Every quarter without these essential skills accelerates the obsolescence of your technical stack, putting your career at risk in a rapidly evolving JVM ecosystem.

Célian Lebacle, Learni trainer · Web & mobile expert
Célian Lebacle

Learni trainer · Web & mobile 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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the Fundamentals of Scala training objectives

  • Understand the basic and advanced principles of the Scala language
  • Get hands-on with the Scala ecosystem and its major tools (sbt, REPL, Ammonite)
  • Explore functional programming and advanced concepts (immutability, collections, applied to Scala)
  • Apply Scala to building robust and maintainable programs
  • Know best practices for enterprise Scala development

the Fundamentals of Scala curriculum: 3 modules over 3 days

Module 1 : Discovering Scala and Language Basics

History of Scala, environment installation, first programs. Basic syntax: values, variables, types, operators. Functions, classes and objects. Tools: sbt, REPL, IDE (IntelliJ, VSCode). First best practices.

Module 2 : Object-Oriented Programming and Composability

Classes, inheritance, traits & mixins, case classes. Package management and modularity. Basic design patterns in Scala. Introduction to immutability and object composition. Exercises with traits, case classes and Scala debugging tools.

Module 3 : Functional Programming and Advanced Features

Pure functions, lambda expressions, collections (map, filter, reduce). Pattern matching, options and functional error handling. Advanced collection manipulation, for-comprehensions. Introduction to reactive programming (futures, promises). Object-to-functional refactoring. Implementation of a supervised mini-project.

How the Fundamentals of Scala skills are assessed

  • Consolidation MCQ at the end of each day
  • Graded practical exercises corrected live
  • Presentation and code review of the final mini-project

How the the Fundamentals of Scala course is taught

  • Lectures illustrated with numerous concrete examples
  • Hands-on work in small groups
  • Red thread mini-project on creating a tested Scala mini-application
  • Detailed course materials provided (PDF and example source code)

the Fundamentals of Scala training: access and practical arrangements

The Training: Mastering the Fundamentals of Scala: Modern Programming for Demanding Developers 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 Training: Mastering the Fundamentals of Scala: Modern Programming for Demanding Developers 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 Training: Mastering the Fundamentals of Scala: Modern Programming for Demanding Developers 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 the Fundamentals of Scala 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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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
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FAQ

the Fundamentals of Scala: frequently asked questions

What can participants do after Training: Mastering the Fundamentals of Scala: Modern Programming for Demanding Developers training?+
They can understand the basic and advanced principles of the Scala language, get hands-on with the Scala ecosystem and its major tools (sbt, REPL, Ammonite) and explore functional programming and advanced concepts (immutability, collections, applied to Scala). Those are the stated objectives of the Training: Mastering the Fundamentals of Scala: Modern Programming for Demanding Developers program at Intermediate level, checked by the end-of-session assessment.
What does the Training: Mastering the Fundamentals of Scala: Modern Programming for Demanding Developers program cover, day by day?+
Day 1: Discovering Scala and Language Basics. Day 2: Object-Oriented Programming and Composability. Day 3: Functional Programming and Advanced Features. The Training: Mastering the Fundamentals of Scala: Modern Programming for Demanding Developers program runs over 3 days, delivered on site.
How is Training: Mastering the Fundamentals of Scala: Modern Programming for Demanding Developers training assessed?+
Assessment relies on consolidation MCQ at the end of each day, graded practical exercises corrected live and presentation and code review of the final mini-project. Learni issues a completion certificate together with the individual assessment report at the end of the Training: Mastering the Fundamentals of Scala: Modern Programming for Demanding Developers program, which an L&D team can file as evidence.
How much does Training: Mastering the Fundamentals of Scala: Modern Programming for Demanding Developers training cost per participant?+
Training: Mastering the Fundamentals of Scala: Modern Programming for Demanding Developers training costs $3,465 per participant. For an in-company team, the flat rate starts at $6,290 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 Training: Mastering the Fundamentals of Scala: Modern Programming for Demanding Developers training take?+
3 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 Training: Mastering the Fundamentals of Scala: Modern Programming for Demanding Developers 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 Training: Mastering the Fundamentals of Scala: Modern Programming for Demanding Developers training?+
Basic programming knowledge (Java or another object-oriented language recommended).
Is a certificate issued after Training: Mastering the Fundamentals of Scala: Modern Programming for Demanding Developers 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 Training: Mastering the Fundamentals of Scala: Modern Programming for Demanding Developers 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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