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AD183 Red Hat Application Development I: Programming in Java EE Intermediate

Red Hat Application Development I: Programming in Java EE (AD183) equips experienced Java SE developers to build and deploy enterprise-grade applications using Java EE 7 on Red Hat Enterprise Application Platform 7.0. Targeting Java developers transitioning to enterprise environments, it solves the critical gap in multi-tiered application architecture skills—essential as 85% of enterprise backends rely on Java EE technologies. Through hands-on labs, learners gain proficiency in EJB, JPA, JAX-RS, CDI, JMS, and JAAS.

This course prepares learners for the Red Hat Certified Specialist in Enterprise Application Development exam (EX183). Koenig Solutions provides official vendor-authorized courseware and 30-day lab access, ensuring mastery of real-world development tasks. Graduates gain the skills to design secure, scalable Java EE applications, accelerating their path to cloud-native development roles.

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Course Overview

AD183 Red Hat Application Development I: Programming in Java EE is a hands-on course offered by Red Hat that prepares experienced Java SE developers to transition into enterprise-level application development using Java EE technologies. This course is designed for developers, backend engineers, and software architects aiming to master enterprise Java development and prepare for the Red Hat Certified Specialist in Enterprise Application Development Exam (EX183). With over 90% of Fortune 500 companies relying on Java-based enterprise systems, proficiency in Java EE remains a high-demand skill across financial, healthcare, and government sectors. The curriculum is structured to support roles such as Enterprise Java Developer, Backend Engineer, and Application Architect, providing a foundation for building scalable, secure, and maintainable applications in enterprise environments.

The course emphasizes practical, real-world development using core technologies including Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0, JBoss Developer Studio, Maven, Enterprise JavaBeans (EJB), Java Persistence API (JPA), and JAX-RS for REST services. Through extensive hands-on labs, students configure and deploy multi-tiered Java EE applications on the JBoss EAP server, integrating components such as message-driven beans using Java Messaging Service (JMS) and securing applications with Java Authentication and Authorization Service (JAAS). The lab environment is centered on Red Hat Developer Studio, where learners build, package, and test full-stack applications. A key project involves transforming a standalone Java SE application into a fully functional enterprise application with REST endpoints, persistent data storage, and secure access controls, simulating real enterprise modernization scenarios.

Completing AD183 Red Hat Application Development I: Programming in Java EE prepares learners for the Red Hat Certified Specialist in Enterprise Application Development Exam (EX183), a credential recognized globally for validating enterprise Java skills. Certified professionals report average annual salaries of $120,327, with higher earnings in sectors like financial services and software development. Koenig Solutions enhances learning with 1-on-1 training and Guaranteed-to-Run batches, ensuring access to official Red Hat courseware and expert-led instruction. Graduates are well-positioned for career advancement into senior development or architecture roles, particularly in organizations adopting Red Hat’s middleware stack for cloud-native transformation.

What You'll Learn

Package and deploy Java EE applications efficiently to Red Hat JBoss EAP, gaining hands-on experience with enterprise deployment strategies.
Create Enterprise Java Beans using Red Hat JBoss EAP, mastering server-side component development for scalable Java EE applications.
Manage data persistence effectively with Java Persistence API and JPA entity relationships, ensuring reliable database interactions in Java EE.
Build secure REST services using JAX-RS and implement authentication with JAAS, enhancing application security in Java EE environments.
Implement Contexts and Dependency Injection in Java EE applications with Red Hat, improving modularity and testability of your code.
Create messaging applications using JMS and message-driven beans, enabling asynchronous communication for robust Java EE solutions.

Skills You'll Gain

Java EE Development Enterprise Java Beans JPA Persistence JAX-RS REST Services CDI Dependency Injection JMS Messaging JAAS Security Red Hat JBoss EAP Java EE Application Deployment EJB Container JPA Entity Relationships REST API Development Message-Driven Beans Contexts and Dependency Injection Java Messaging Service Java EE 7 JBoss Application Server

Prerequisites

Recommended knowledge before taking this course
  • Minimum of 2 years of professional experience developing Java SE 8 or 11 applications
  • Proficiency in object-oriented programming concepts within the Java ecosystem
  • Experience using integrated development environments such as Red Hat Developer Studio or Eclipse
  • Working knowledge of Apache Maven for project dependency management
  • Familiarity with command-line development workflows and basic application packaging
  • Understanding of the Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform ecosystem
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Certification Exam

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Exam Details
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AD183
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Multiple choice, labs & case studies
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Candidates must wait 24 hours before a retake, and each attempt requires a separate exam fee.
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Course Curriculum

Structured learning with hands-on labs and real-world scenarios

1
Day 1– Mastering Multi-Tiered Java Architecture
Analyze AD183 Java EE features Compare Java EE and SE Explain Java EE server architecture Package enterprise Java applications Deploy apps to EAP servers Utilize Red Hat Developer Studio Optimize application dependency management Execute and validate deployments
2
Day 2– Building Enterprise Java Beans
Develop robust session beans Build stateless EJB components Construct stateful EJB logic Implement EJB lifecycle callbacks Integrate asynchronous EJB processing Develop message-driven bean logic Validate EJBs with clients Debug EJB deployment issues
3
Day 3– Advanced Persistence Management
Design JPA entity models Define precise entity mappings Apply core JPA annotations Configure enterprise persistence units Implement complex entity inheritance Enforce robust data validations Manage intricate entity relationships Verify persistence layer integrity
4
Day 4– RESTful Services and CDI
Build RESTful JAX-RS services Define scalable resource endpoints Apply HTTP method annotations Process JSON data efficiently Implement custom exception mapping Master CDI bean scopes Perform CDI bean injection Utilize advanced qualifiers producers
5
Day 5– Messaging and Security Protocols
Develop efficient JMS producers Implement reliable JMS consumers Manage JMS queues topics Test enterprise messaging applications Implement secure JAAS standards Harden web service endpoints Authenticate enterprise system users Authorize secure user roles

What's Included in Your Training

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Hands-On Lab

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Real Environment

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30+ Guided Labs

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Step-by-step lab exercises designed to reinforce each module with practical, hands-on tasks.

Lab Manual Included

Full Guide

Comprehensive lab guide with detailed instructions, screenshots, and troubleshooting tips.

Post-Training Access

30 Days

30 days of extended lab access after your training ends so you can continue practicing.

Career Outcomes

78%

of AD183 certified professionals report career advancement within 6 months

Salary Impact

+22%

Average salary increase reported after obtaining the AD183 certification

Typical Salary Range (Global)
Entry$90,000–$115,000
Mid$115,000–$145,000
Senior$145,000–$180,000

*Source: Glassdoor / LinkedIn 2025

Job Roles

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  • Certified Java Developer
  • Enterprise Java Developer
  • Java EE Application Developer
  • Backend Java Developer
  • Enterprise Application Developer

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about the AD183 training course

Is the Red Hat Certified Specialist in Enterprise Application Developer exam (EX183) included with AD183 Red Hat Application Development I: Programming in Java EE, and what is the separate exam fee?
The EX183 exam is not included with AD183 Red Hat Application Development I: Programming in Java EE training. Candidates must purchase it separately for approximately $400 USD. The course prepares Java SE developers for this performance-based certification on Red Hat Enterprise Application Platform 7.0 using Java EE specifications.
What delivery modes does Koenig offer for AD183 Red Hat Application Development I: Programming in Java EE, including Guaranteed-to-Run scheduling?
Koenig Solutions delivers AD183 Red Hat Application Development I: Programming in Java EE via live online 1-on-1 instructor-led sessions, classroom training, and self-paced options. All public schedules are Guaranteed-to-Run with expert Red Hat-certified instructors and flexible dates to ensure your professional training proceeds exactly as planned.
How long is lab access provided for AD183 Red Hat Application Development I: Programming in Java EE and what environment is used?
Lab access for AD183 Red Hat Application Development I: Programming in Java EE lasts the course duration plus 30 days post-training in a Red Hat-hosted cloud sandbox. Participants master vendor-provided JBoss EAP 7.0 instances without needing local VMs for hands-on Java EE development exercises.
What is Koenig's rescheduling and cancellation policy for AD183 Red Hat Application Development I: Programming in Java EE, including any fees?
Koenig allows free rescheduling up to 14 days before the AD183 Red Hat Application Development I: Programming in Java EE start date. Cancellations within 14 days incur a 50% fee, while earlier changes remain penalty-free, aligning with official Red Hat training policies to ensure maximum flexibility.
What is the format, number of questions, passing score, and time limit for the EX183 exam tied to AD183 Red Hat Application Development I: Programming in Java EE?
EX183 is a 3-hour practical performance-based exam with hands-on tasks on Java EE APIs, containing no multiple-choice questions. Passing requires demonstrating core skills at 70% or higher, effectively testing real-world enterprise application development proficiency on the Red Hat JBoss EAP 7.0 platform.
How long is the Red Hat Certified Specialist in Enterprise Application Developer certification valid after AD183, and what is the renewal process and cost?
The certification earned after AD183 Red Hat Application Development I: Programming in Java EE remains valid for three years. Renewal requires retaking the current exam version at the standard $400 fee or completing qualifying continuing education through the official Red Hat Learning Subscription portal.
What post-training support does Koenig provide after completing AD183 Red Hat Application Development I: Programming in Java EE?
Koenig offers 30-day mentor email support, access to exclusive alumni community forums, and one free exam retake voucher option. Participants of AD183 Red Hat Application Development I: Programming in Java EE also receive comprehensive course materials and recorded sessions for ongoing Java EE reference.
What prerequisites or experience are needed for AD183 Red Hat Application Development I: Programming in Java EE?
AD183 Red Hat Application Development I: Programming in Java EE requires over two years of Java SE development experience plus familiarity with Red Hat JBoss Developer Studio. No prior Java EE knowledge is assumed, as the course focuses on transitioning developers to enterprise-grade specifications.
What salary or career impact does completing AD183 Red Hat Application Development I: Programming in Java EE and EX183 certification provide with real figures?
Red Hat Certified Specialist in Enterprise Application Developer holders earn average salaries of $95,000-$120,000 USD annually. Completing AD183 Red Hat Application Development I: Programming in Java EE boosts employability for enterprise developer positions by 25-30% according to current industry reports and hiring data.
How does AD183 Red Hat Application Development I: Programming in Java EE compare with self-study for the EX183 exam?
AD183 Red Hat Application Development I: Programming in Java EE provides structured 4-5 day instructor-led labs and official Red Hat materials versus self-study's variable 40-60 hours. Structured training yields 40% higher first-attempt pass rates and faster skill mastery in complex Java EE APIs.
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