This course is designed for anyone interested in getting started with Rust Programming: System Programmers, Software Developers, QA Engineers.

Must have experience with at least one programming language.

Course Outline:

1. Understanding Rust Fundamentals

• Why use Rust?
• Key features and benefits in Rust
• Write Hello World! program
• Lab: Set up Rust Development Environment

2. Working with Data Type and Variables

• Using primitive data types
• Compound data types: tuples, arrays, vectors, slices
• String, &str and String literals
• Understanding mutability in Rust
• Lab: Code covering above topics

3. Control Structures and Functions

• Using conditional statements
• Utilize looping constructs: for, while
• Calling functions, passing parameters and return values
• Lab: Code covering above topics

4. Memory Management and Ownership

• Understanding concept of ownership in Rust
• Differentiate between mutable and immutable references
• Working with Move, Clone, Copy
• Understanding lifetime and borrowing rules
• Lab: Use structs to understand above concepts

5. Error Handling in Rust

• Understand the importance of error handling in Rust
• Employ Result, Option types for error management
• Learn to catch errors
• Lab: Code covering these topics

6. Explore Concurrency

• Basics of concurrent programming
• Create and manage threads using std::thread module
• Implement synchronization mechanisms, such as Mutex and Arc
• Lab: Code covering these topics

Training material provided: Yes (Digital format)

Hands-on Lab: Instructions will be provided to install Rust Programming tools, also students should install Visual Studio Code.