How to Learn Objective-C - 10 Bootcamps to Get You Started

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By: The SwitchUp Team
Last Updated: January 10, 2020

Objective-C is the primary programming language used when writing software for the Apple operating systems OS X and iOS. As a superset of C, it provides object-oriented capabilities and a dynamic runtime. On top of the syntax, primitive types, and flow-control statements of C, Objective-C adds syntax for defining classes and methods, and it also adds language-level support for object graph management and object literals, while providing dynamic typing and binding.

While Objective-C is not a beginner language, students with prior object-oriented programming experience who want to start developing apps for iOS are good candidates for Objective-C bootcamps and courses. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual salary for application developers is $103,000, and the job market for software developers as a group is projected to grow by 21% between 2018 and 2028, which is much faster than the 5% projected rate of growth across all occupations.

There are many bootcamps available for people who are interested in developing for iOS and macOS. Below, SwitchUp lists those bootcamps and the material they include, alongside alumni reviews of their quality and value.

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Locations: Online, Los Angeles, San Jose
Courses: Software Development Onsite Full-Time Bootcamp, Cybersecurity Online Part-Time Bootcamp, Data Science & Visualization Online Part-Time Bootcamp, +6 More
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Founded in 2012, Coding Dojo has helped 8000+ students advance their career in tech. One of the only bootcamps in the world to teach 3 full-stack technologies in a single 14-week program, graduates go on to be hired by companies like Amazon, Expedia, Microsoft, and more. An industry-leading curriculum that's matched to regional job demand, students choose to learn 3 full-stack languages, choosing from Java, JavaScript, Python, and C# depending on location and program. Students...
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Locations: Online
Courses: Cyber Security Bootcamp, Cyber Security Flex Program, Data Analytics Bootcamp, +8 More
Subjects: AJAX, AngularJS, Apache, API, Blockchain +29 More
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Lighthouse Labs was created in 2013 by a team of software developers with a passion for code, mentorship, and education. Our mission: to continuously find the best ways to train the next generation of developers and transform the way tech education is delivered. Since 2013, we have introduced over 40,000 Canadians to the practice of coding and launched over 2,700 graduates into careers as professional developers. With the support of a brilliant team of instructors...
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Locations: Online, Dallas, Lehi
Courses: Web Development, Coding Basics, Front-End Web Development, +8 More
Subjects: Angular, API, CSS, Data Structures, Git +20 More
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Devmountain is a coding bootcamp and design school with included housing for immersive students in Lehi, UT; Dallas, TX; and Phoenix, AZ. See on SwitchUp.
Locations: Atlanta
Courses: Accelerated iOS with Swift, Advanced Android, Advanced iOS, +3 More
Subjects: Android, CSS, HTML, iOS, JavaScript +4 More

Big Nerd Ranch is in the business of building brilliant digital products and training others to do the same. BNR has an incredible team of engineers and designers that build incredible iOS, Android and Web applications. These same developers and designers are also instructors and can can join a company’s internal team to provide some support or train their engineers to ensure that they’re up to date on the latest and greatest. Since 2001, Big...
Locations: Madrid
Courses: Bootcamp Big Data and Machine Learning, Bootcamp Mobile, Bootcamp Programming from cero, +3 More
Subjects: Algorithms, Android, AngularJS, Big Data, Cocoa +30 More

KeepCoding is a high-performance training in tech & coding school in Madrid. They create developers and accelerate their careers. They focus on Mobile, Web, Big Data, AI & Machine Learning Bootcamps, DevOps, Cybersecurity, BlockChain Bootcamps and programming from scratch. The need to write software more efficiently is growing in demand. Startups and big companies struggle to find talent that can deliver. Want to learn this in demand skill? KeepCoding Bootcamp offers students a program where...

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Locations: Online
Courses: Advanced Java Developer Bootcamp, Advanced SQL Server Developer, C/C++ Programmer Bootcamp, +8 More
Subjects: .NET, Android, AngularJS, App Development, ASP.NET +33 More

Our unique approach combines on-demand streaming with personal facilitation and comprehensive hands-on exercises to assure successful training and competence in the IT workplace. Our support staff provides personal setup assistance, guidance and lab equipment setup for each student. An instructor is assigned to each student to assist in completing lab exercises and to help with any questions about the course content. Our classes are designed to be 50% lecture and 50% hands on exercises. Lab...
Locations: London, Los Angeles, NYC
Courses: GLOBAL ACCELERATOR PROGRAM: Coding & Design Summer 2017
Subjects: C, C#, C++, CSS, HTML +8 More

CI is an accelerated learning provider offering private post-secondary, non-degree granting, full-time immersive in-person courses that combine intensive classroom-based workshops and seminars, practical work experience-based training and a link to potential employers. For students and recent graduates, CI’s programs provide the skills, experience and links to employers necessary to launch successful careers in today’s competitive and rapidly evolving employment landscape.
Locations: Barcelona, Los Angeles, San Francisco
Courses: Advanced iOS Bootcamp
Subjects: Cocoa, iOS, Objective-C, Swift

iNVASIVECODE is a premier mobile app development team, founded by ex-Apple engineers, that specializes in rapidly advancing enterprises through modern mobile technology. iNVASIVECODE's advanced iOS training bootcamps bring you inside the Apple development process, giving you the knowledge and tools that you need to develop and maintain your own iOS app. Learn the latest Swift and Objective-C, while building innovative iOS apps in an interactive environment. Learn how to use Xcode and Apple’s newest development...
Locations: Miami
Courses: Cyber Security Network Technician, Web Developer
Subjects: AJAX, AngularJS, Bootstrap, Career Coaching, CSS +28 More

TechLaunch’s Web Developer and Cyber Security Network Technician programs are 9-month bootcamps in Miami, FL designed to turn beginners into professionals. Whether you want to become a full stack web developers or a certified Security & Network Tech, our programs are designed so that students can continue to work while they learn. In our Web Development program, students will learn front-end web development, including basic HTML5, CSS#, Bootstrap, Material Design, JavaScript, jQuery, AngularJS, ReactJS, Font...
Locations: Online
Courses: IT Ops, Security, Software Development
Subjects: .NET, Agile, Angular, Artificial Intelligence (AI), ASP.NET +44 More

Pluralsight is an online learning platform designed to help technologists stay up to date with changing technology with "Paths" in Web Development, IT Ops, Creative, Security. With Pluralsight's platform, you can keep up with the speed of technology, work smarter and faster, and gain in-demand skills in areas like cloud, mobile, security and data. Courses are self-paced, and students can take skill assessments to identify where to start on a Path based on their background....

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