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Coding for Kids (C, C++, Java, Python) Course in Vellore, Katpadi & Ranipet
Your child learns to write real programs – drawings, games, calculators and small apps – in Python, Java, C or C++.
4 levels24–25 h105 topics3 centresClassroom · Online · Hybrid
01What is Coding for Kids (C, C++, Java, Python)
What is Coding for Kids (C, C++, Java, Python)? In plain words.
Coding means giving a computer clear, step-by-step instructions in a language it understands. Our New Gen Literacy Coding programmes let your child learn one of four real programming languages: Python, Java, C or C++. Each course is about 24–25 hours and moves from the very first program to loops, functions and a small project your child builds on their own.
Coding is now seen as a basic skill, much like reading and maths, because it teaches children to break big problems into small steps and to keep trying until something works. Python is friendly and visual, with turtle drawings, games and simple apps. Java adds windows, buttons and forms. C and C++ show how programs work closer to the machine. Whichever language your child starts with, the thinking skills carry over to the others.
Vellore, Katpadi and Ranipet have many schools and a strong engineering culture around VIT and nearby colleges, and all three CareerKraft centres run kids' coding batches. Weekend and holiday timings make it easier to fit around school.
What you will be able to do
- Write, run and fix simple programs in their chosen language
- Use variables, data types and operators correctly
- Make decisions with if-else and repeat work with loops
- Organise code into functions
- Work with arrays and store data in structures or classes
- Build simple windows with buttons, forms and events (Python and Java)
- Create drawings, animations and small games (Python)
- Plan and complete a mini project from start to finish
02Why learn it
Why learn Coding for Kids (C, C++, Java, Python) now?
Six reasons parents choose this course for their child.
Learning by making
Children draw with turtle graphics, build calculators and forms, and write simple games.
Logical thinking
Conditions, loops and functions train your child to plan and reason step by step.
Helps with school computer science
Many school boards teach Python, Java or C++, so this gives a head start.
Finishes with a project
Every course ends with a demo or mini project your child can show.
Short and focused
About 24–25 hours, ideal for school holidays or weekend batches.
03Who can learn
Who can join this course?
Complete beginners
The Python course is a gentle first step with lots of visual results.
Children who like games and drawing
Turtle graphics, animation and game topics make coding fun.
Students preparing for school computer science
Choose the language taught in your child's school to build confidence.
Older students who want a challenge
C and C++ show how programs manage memory, data and files.
Children interested in apps
Java and Python GUI topics let them build windows with buttons and forms.
Kids who finished another coding course
Learning a second language strengthens what they already know.
Before you start: Your child should read simple English and use a keyboard and mouse. No coding experience is needed. For C and C++, children who are a little older or who have tried Python first usually find it easier; the counsellor can advise.
04Levels & syllabus
Every Coding for Kids (C, C++, Java, Python) level, topic by topic.
4 programmes on one page. Pick a level to see its modules and every topic covered.
Foundation level
Course on New Gen Literacy Coding using C
For children ready for a structured language who want to learn how C programs work, with an introduction to C++.
24 hours8 modules · 34 topicsCode LWSSP008Certificate: Livewire network
8 modules · 34 topics
01Getting Started with C3 topics
Introduction to C ProgramsBasic Data TypesC Operators
02Decisions, Loops and Functions in C4 topics
Decision Making in CLoops in CFunctions in CPointers in C
03Storing Data in C4 topics
Arrays in CStructuresUnionsFile Input and Output in C
04Getting Started with C++7 topics
Introduction to C++Functions in C++NamespacesOperators in C++Boolean Expressions with Logical OperatorsRelational OperatorsIncrement and Decrement Operators
05Control Statements in C++6 topics
If-Else StatementsSwitch-CaseConditional OperatorConditional Looping StatementsWhile, Do-While and For LoopsBreak, Continue and Goto
06Arrays, Memory and Files in C++5 topics
Arrays in C++StringsPointers in C++Dynamic MemoryFile Input and Output in C++
07Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming3 topics
Classes and ObjectsEncapsulationAbstraction
08Mini Projects2 topics
Mini Project in CMini Project in C++
Foundation level
Course on New Gen Literacy Coding using C++
For children who want to reach C++ and object-oriented ideas, building up from C basics.
24 hours8 modules · 34 topicsCode LWSSP009Certificate: Livewire network
8 modules · 34 topics
01Getting Started with C3 topics
Introduction to C ProgramsBasic Data TypesC Operators
02Decisions, Loops and Functions in C4 topics
Decision Making in CLoops in CFunctions in CPointers in C
03Storing Data in C4 topics
Arrays in CStructuresUnionsFile Input and Output in C
04Getting Started with C++7 topics
Introduction to C++Functions in C++NamespacesOperators in C++Boolean Expressions with Logical OperatorsRelational OperatorsIncrement and Decrement Operators
05Control Statements in C++6 topics
If-Else StatementsSwitch-CaseConditional OperatorConditional Looping StatementsWhile, Do-While and For LoopsBreak, Continue and Goto
06Arrays, Memory and Files in C++5 topics
Arrays in C++StringsPointers in C++Dynamic MemoryFile Input and Output in C++
07Introduction to Object-Oriented Programming3 topics
Classes and ObjectsEncapsulationAbstraction
08Mini Projects2 topics
Mini Project in CMini Project in C++
Foundation level
Course on New Gen Literacy Coding using JAVA
For children who want to learn Java and build simple desktop apps with buttons and forms.
25 hours6 modules · 18 topicsCode LWSSP007Certificate: Livewire network
6 modules · 18 topics
01Java Basics3 topics
Introduction to JavaJava VariablesOperators
02Control Flow3 topics
If, If-Else and Else-IfFor LoopWhile Loop
03Classes, Objects and Arrays2 topics
Class and Object in JavaWorking with Arrays
04Graphical User Interface6 topics
ButtonsRadio ButtonsCheck ButtonsFormsAction EventsLayout Managers
05Graphics and Internationalisation2 topics
GraphicsInternationalisation
06Demo Project2 topics
Demo Project – Part IDemo Project – Part II
Foundation level
Course on New Gen Literacy Coding using Python
For beginners who want a fun, visual start to coding with drawings, apps and games.
25 hours7 modules · 19 topicsCode LWSSP001Certificate: Livewire network
7 modules · 19 topics
01Python Basics3 topics
Introduction to PythonPython VariablesOperators
02Control Flow3 topics
If, If-Else and ElifFor LoopWhile Loop
03Functions, Modules and Packages2 topics
Python FunctionsBasic Modules and Packages
04Turtle Graphics4 topics
Turtle Graphics – Basic LevelDrawing a Square, Circle, Star and FlowerTurtle Graphics ExamplesTurtle Graphics – Advanced Level
05Graphical User Interface3 topics
Buttons, Radio Buttons and Check ButtonsBuilding a CalculatorBuilding a Form
06Animation and Games2 topics
AnimationGaming
07Demo Project2 topics
Demo Project – Part IDemo Project – Part II
05Choose your level
Which level is right for me?
For most first-time coders, Python is the easiest and most visual start. Choose Java if your child's school uses it or they want to build desktop apps. The C and C++ programmes share one syllabus that starts with C and moves into C++ and classes; they suit children who are ready for a more detailed language, and the counsellor can suggest which of the two fits your child.
| Programme | Level | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course on New Gen Literacy Coding using C Code LWSSP008 | Foundation | 24 h | For children ready for a structured language who want to learn how C programs work, with an introduction to C++. |
| Course on New Gen Literacy Coding using C++ Code LWSSP009 | Foundation | 24 h | For children who want to reach C++ and object-oriented ideas, building up from C basics. |
| Course on New Gen Literacy Coding using JAVA Code LWSSP007 | Foundation | 25 h | For children who want to learn Java and build simple desktop apps with buttons and forms. |
| Course on New Gen Literacy Coding using Python Code LWSSP001 | Foundation | 25 h | For beginners who want a fun, visual start to coding with drawings, apps and games. |
Foundation
Course on · Essential · Certificate · SKEP · Executive DiplomaStart here. Core tools, workflow and a practice project.
Professional
Proficient · ProfessionalIndustry-style exercises, advanced features and a portfolio project.
Master
Advanced · Expert · MastersComplete programmes that combine several tools and a capstone project.
06Hands-on
Projects you will build
You learn by making real deliverables – reviewed by your trainer before certification.
Turtle art
Your child draws squares, stars and flowers with Python turtle graphics, then designs their own pattern.
Calculator app
A working calculator window with buttons, built in Python.
Simple game
A small Python game with animation that your child can play and share.
Java form app
A desktop form with buttons, radio buttons and check buttons that reacts to clicks.
C and C++ mini projects
Small programs such as a marks calculator or record keeper using arrays, structures and classes.
Tools & features covered
PythonPython Turtle graphicsPython GUI toolkit (buttons, forms, calculator)JavaJava GUI components and layout managersC languageC++ languageCode editors / IDEs for each language
Talk to a counsellor about Coding for Kids (C, C++, Java, Python)
Get the full syllabus PDF, current fee, offers and the next batch date on WhatsApp – usually within minutes during centre hours.
07Pathways
Where this can lead your child
Skills and interests this course builds for school and beyond.
A second programming language
After one language, learning another becomes much faster.
School computer science
Stronger marks and confidence in computer science subjects.
Web design and app building
Coding basics make web designing and app development easier to pick up.
AI and robotics
Python skills lead naturally into our AI Chatbot and AI Robotics courses for kids.
Coding competitions and olympiads
Children can take part in school and online coding contests.
Engineering and computer science degrees
An early foundation for later studies in software, AI or electronics.
Learning journey
1
First program
Write and run simple programs in one language.
2
Small projects
Build drawings, apps, games or mini projects.
3
Second language
Learn another language or move to web design, AI or robotics.
4
School and competitions
Use coding in school subjects, science fairs and contests.
5
Higher studies in computing
Choose computer science, AI or engineering courses with confidence.
Placements
Students placed from our centres
Vignesh K
Service Lab Assistant
Metric Measurement Technologies
Proficient in AutoCAD Electrical
AJ
Aminudeen J
Intern
Aptagrim Consulting Pvt. Ltd, Hyderabad
Master Program in Software Development
AC
Ashwini C
Teacher
Springdays CBSE School, Vellore
Course on Python
SB
Shilpa B
Associate Networker, Intern
Selfmade Ecom Pvt. Ltd, Rinex
08How you learn
Classroom, online or both.
Same syllabus and certificate in every mode. Your counsellor confirms the mode based on trainer availability for your batch.
Classroom
Learn in our labs at Katpadi, Vellore or Ranipet with your trainer beside you and classmates to build with.
Online
Live sessions from home with the same syllabus, projects and certificate. Good if you cannot travel every day.
Hybrid
Lab days plus online sessions around college or work. The mode depends on trainer availability for your batch.
Certificate
On completing a level and its project assessment, you receive the course certificate of the Livewire network, issued through CareerKraft as the authorised training partner.
Batches & timings
Weekday, weekend and fast-track batches within centre hours (Mon–Sat 9:30 AM – 6:30 PM · Sun 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM). Ask for the next start date at your centre.
Fees & EMI
The fee depends on the level and mode. Your counsellor shares the current fee, offers and EMI options on WhatsApp.
Why learn at CareerKraft
Authorised partner training
Structured syllabi and certificates from the CADD Centre, Livewire and SynergySBS networks.
Learn by doing
Hands-on lab work and a project assessed before you are certified.
Personal attention
Industry-experienced trainers and batches small enough to ask questions.
Placement support
Resume help, mock interviews and job leads when you are ready – no false promises.
11Where to learn
Learn Coding for Kids (C, C++, Java, Python) at any of 3 centres
Same syllabus, trainer standard and certificate at every centre. Tap the centre you want.
Coding for Kids (C, C++, Java, Python) in Katpadi
Near Aascars Cinemas, Katpadi
Livewire Katpadi
Coding for Kids (C, C++, Java, Python) in Vellore
Near Raja Theatre, Vellore
Livewire Vellore
Coding for Kids (C, C++, Java, Python) in Ranipet
Near SBI, Muthukadai, Ranipet
Livewire Ranipet
09FAQ
Coding for Kids (C, C++, Java, Python) course – your questions answered
12 answers about levels, duration, eligibility, certificate, placement support and fees.
Still have a question? The counsellor at the centre you prefer replies on WhatsApp.
Ask on WhatsAppWhat is the Coding for Kids course?
It is a set of four New Gen Literacy Coding programmes in Python, Java, C and C++. Each one teaches your child to write real programs, from the basics to a small project.
What age or class is this for?
The courses are for school children who can read simple English and use a computer. Python suits most beginners, while C and C++ suit children who are a little older. The counsellor can advise based on your child's class.
How long is each course?
The C and C++ programmes are 24 hours each, and the Java and Python programmes are 25 hours each. The number of weeks depends on the batch timing.
Which language should my child learn first?
Python is usually the best first language because it is simple to read and gives quick visual results with turtle graphics and games. Choose Java or C/C++ if your child's school uses it or if they already know some Python.
What is the difference between the C and C++ programmes?
Both follow the same syllabus, which starts with C (data types, loops, functions, arrays, structures, files) and then moves to C++ (control statements, strings, dynamic memory, classes and objects), ending with a mini project in each. The counsellor can explain which suits your child.
Does my child need a laptop?
Computers are provided at the centre for classroom sessions. For online classes, your child needs a laptop or desktop with internet where the language can be installed.
What can my child do after this course?
Your child can learn a second language, move to Web Designing for Kids, or try AI Chatbot or AI Robotics for Kids. The counsellor can suggest a good next step.
Can my child attend online or in hybrid mode?
Yes. Coding for Kids can run in classroom, online or hybrid mode, depending on trainer availability. Many parents prefer classroom sessions for younger children; the counsellor will confirm the options for your batch.
Is there a free demo class?
Please ask the counsellor at your chosen centre on WhatsApp or phone about a demo session. You and your child can visit, see the classroom and meet the trainer before you decide.
Will my child get a certificate?
Yes, your child receives a course completion certificate from the authorised training partner after finishing the course. It is a nice record of what they have learned and built.
What is the fee?
The counsellor at your chosen centre shares the current fee, any offers and EMI options on WhatsApp. Fees can change, so please ask before enrolling.
Which centre can we join and what are the timings?
The course runs at all three centres: Katpadi, Vellore and Ranipet. Centres are open Monday to Saturday 9:30 am–6:30 pm and Sunday 9:00 am–2:00 pm, so weekend and holiday batches are often possible. Message or call the centre you prefer to book.
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