Programming Essentials in Python

Bromley Libraries

Description

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Take advantage of our free self-paced, introductory e-courses to improve your digital skills or even to take your first steps on the path to becoming an IT professional.  Our e-learning offer in partnership with Cisco Networking Academy provides a flexible way for you to learn at a time and a location that suits you. 

To self-enrol on the ‘Programming essentials in Python’ course, please fill in your email address and submit to proceed with registration with Cisco Networking Academy. 
 

Course summary:

Python is a multi-paradigm programming language used by startups and tech giants like Google, Facebook, Netflix, and more. With intuitive, readable syntax, Python is a great first programming language to learn.

Programming skills open you up to careers in almost any industry and are required if you want to continue to more advanced and higher paying software development and engineering roles.

Completing the Programming essentials in Python course earns you a Statement of Achievement. It is split into two parts preparing you for two certifications:

• Part 1 (PE1: 35 hours) prepares you for PCEP – Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer Certification.
• Part 2 (PE2: 40 hours) prepares you for PCAP – Certified Associate in Python Programming Certification

You'll learn these core skills:

• Think algorithmically – how to analyze a problem and translate it for a computer to process.
• Design, develop, and improve multi-module computer programs.
• Analyze and model real-life problems in Object-Oriented Programming categories.
• Understand a programmer's work in the software development process.
• Learn how a program is executed in a computer environment.
• Gain skills to create and develop your own programming portfolio
  
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