Module 3: Technical Preparation - Advanced Challenges 2

Overview

Module 3 builds on your technical preparation by exploring more advanced coding challenges and algorithms. You'll tackle complex problems similar to those you might encounter in technical interviews or the GCA.

Core Competencies

By the end of this module, you will be able to:

  • Solve complex algorithmic problems
  • Implement advanced data structures
  • Optimize code for performance
  • Handle edge cases effectively

Advanced Coding Challenges

Topics Covered

  • Advanced algorithms
  • Complex data structures
  • Dynamic programming
  • Graph algorithms
  • System design basics

Practice Activities

CodeSignal Practice

Complete the following challenges:

  1. Advanced algorithm challenges
  2. Data structure implementation problems
  3. System design exercises
  4. Performance optimization tasks

Additional Resources

GCA Practice

Practice GCA Test

Take a practice GCA test to prepare for the official assessment:

  1. Complete the practice test in CodeSignal
  2. Review your solutions
  3. Identify areas for improvement
  4. Focus on time management

Test Tips

  • Read all requirements carefully
  • Plan your solution before coding
  • Test your code thoroughly
  • Optimize for performance