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Python is an essential skill for all network engineers, DevOps technicians and anybody working towards a career in programming.

Python is easy to learn, easy to use and free to download. It’s used extensively to implement Internet services such as search engines, cloud storage and tools, social media and the Internet of Things.

This course prepared you for the below two Python Institute exams:

  • PCEP – Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer
  • PCAP – Certified Associate in Python Programming

We take you by the hand and guide you through the entire Python foundation and associate exam syllabus from start to finish. Included are more than $400 worth of practice exams, advanced multi-technology labs, real-world and exam tricks and tips and to guarantee your success come exam day.

Take this course if you:

  • Are a novice and want to learn Python basics
  • Want to work in any government IT roles
  • Find just reading a study guide not sufficient to understand the material
  • Can’t seem to nail subjects such as functions and IF statements
  • Want an easy-to-follow study program that will get you results
  • Can’t find enough practice exams with solutions to prepare yourself
  • Want to dramatically improve your programming
Module 1Course Introduction
Unit 1Welcome to the Course
Module 2PCEP – Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer
Unit 1Getting Started with Variables
Unit 2Defining and Using Variables
Unit 3Converting Numbers
Unit 4Inputting And Outputting Data
Unit 5Comparisons
Unit 6OR/AND/NOT
Unit 7If Statements
Unit 8Python Loops
Unit 9Conditionals and Loops
Unit 10Python Lists
Unit 11Loops. Else and Range
Unit 12Dictionaries and Lists
Unit 13String and List Manipulation
Unit 14Dictionaries Continued
Unit 15Tuples and Sets
Unit 16Functions
Unit 17Functions Continued
Unit 18Functions In Depth
Unit 19Special Characters
Unit 20Floating Point Numbers
Unit 21Shortcut Operators
Unit 22Yield
Unit 23Not in List
Unit 24Scientific Notation
Unit 25Multiple Dimensional Lists
Module 3PCAP – Certified Associate in Python Programming
Unit 1Getting Started with Imports
Unit 2Python Paths and Directories
Unit 3Math Functions
Unit 4Random Functions
Unit 5Platform Library
Unit 6Packages and Module Structure
Unit 7Searching for Packages
Unit 8Exception Handling
Unit 9Exception Handling 2
Unit 10Multiple Exceptions In One Statement
Unit 11Exception Hierarchy
Unit 12Raising Exceptions
Unit 13Except as e
Unit 14Assert Statements
Unit 15Custom Exceptions
Module 4Exams
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