Skills you'll learn:
Intermediate Python
Beginner Python PCEP™ Certification Prep
Course
Explore the world of Python and prepare to take the PCEP exam. Through these lessons, you will gain an understanding of syntax, data types, operators, control flow, functions, modules, input/output operations, string manipulation, object-oriented programming, list comprehensions, generators, iterators, regular expressions, and functional programming.
Explore the world of Python and prepare to take the PCEP exam. Through these lessons, you will gain an understanding of syntax, data types, operators, control flow, functions, modules, input/output operations, string manipulation, object-oriented programming, list comprehensions, generators, iterators, regular expressions, and functional programming.
Beginner
4 weeks
Last Updated November 26, 2024
Prerequisites:
Basic Python
Beginner
4 weeks
Last Updated November 26, 2024
Skills you'll learn:
Intermediate Python
Prerequisites:
Basic Python
Course Lessons
Lesson 1
Python Programming Fundamentals
Start your journey into the world of Python programming. Define fundamental terms and understand Python's logical structure. Learn how to declare and use variables to store different types of data.
Lesson 2
Python Boolean Logic and Numeric Operators
Learn the fundamentals of Boolean logic and numeric operations in Python. Explore Boolean operators, relational operators, type casting, I/O operations, and limitations of floating-point numbers.
Lesson 3
Python Control Flow and Loops
Master the art of decision-making and repetition in Python. Explore conditional statements like if, elif, and else to create branching logic in your programs.
Lesson 4
Python Data Structures
Explore fundamental Python data structures like lists, tuples, and dictionaries. Learn to create, manipulate, and iterate over lists, understanding indexing, slicing, and list comprehensions.
Lesson 5
Python Functions
Explore functions and function handling. You'll learn to break complex problems into smaller, reusable functions.
Lesson 6
Python Exceptions
Explore Python's exception handling mechanism, common exception types, and how to handle them using try-except blocks. Learn advanced techniques like propagating and delegating exceptions.
Lesson 7 • Project
Project: A Data-Driven Approach to AI and Python
Solidify your understanding of data manipulation, exploration, and presentation as you explore the role of a data scientist working with Amazon Reviews to transform raw data into valuable insights.
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Brian Hough
AWS DevTools Hero & Founder of Tech Stack Playbook®
Brian H. Hough is an AWS DevTools Hero and founder of Tech Stack Playbook®, where he builds tech for clients and creates educational content for 20k+ followers. His career began at the Harvard Kennedy School, then in VC, won 5 global hackathons & has worked with AWS, freeCodeCamp, The Motley Fool, Boston University & more.
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Dive into Python programming language and get hands-on coding experience while preparing for the globally recognized Python Institute PCEP certification exam. Build an AI project to showcase on your GitHub, demonstrating your practical skills to potential employers. Gain confidence to excel in technical interviews for entry-level programming roles. This course combines certification readiness with real-world project, giving you the credentials and experience to stand out in the tech industry.