Learn the Basics

Start here with our free guides (Steps 1-2).

Project-Based Training

For execution and hands-on practice, we direct you to guidewiretraining.in

Step 1: P&C Domain Knowledge

Time: 1 Week

Understand the lifecycle of a policy and a claim. What is quoting, underwriting, FNOL, and subrogation? Free guides available in our What is Guidewire section.

Step 2: Core Java & OOP

Time: 2-3 Weeks

Gosu is built on the JVM. You need to understand collections (Lists, Maps), Interfaces, Inheritance, and basic memory management. If you know this, skip ahead.

Step 3: Gosu Language Syntax

Time: 2 Weeks

Master blocks/closures, enhancements, delegates, and the `gw.api` query syntax. Start with our free Gosu Guide & Cheat Sheet.

Step 4: Configuration (PCF)

Time: 4 Weeks | External Course Needed ↗

Hands-on practice. Create new fields in Data Dictionary, build PCF screens, set up validation rules, and configure Typelists.

Step 5: Integration & Web Services

Time: 3 Weeks | External Course Needed ↗

Build REST/SOAP APIs using Gosu. Learn about Event Messaging, Batch Processes, and connecting to third-party endpoints.

Step 6: Guidewire Cloud (GWCP)

Time: 2 Weeks

Modernize your skills. Understand how Jutro handles UI and how Integration Gateway (Camel) isolates integrations. Read our Cloud Overview.