Geared for experienced programmers, Introduction to Python Programming is a hands‐on Python programming course which explores the Python language up to an intermediate level.
Students will leave this course armed with the skills required to write Python programs dealing with sequences and mappings, program flow control, system calls and file manipulation. The course provides insight to the features of Python that make it an excellent choice for projects of virtually any size.
This course is approximately 50% hands-on lab and 50% lecture, combining engaging lecture, demos, group activities and discussions with comprehensive machine‐based practical programming labs and project work. Students will write numerous Python scripts to reinforce the major concepts covered in this course.
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What you’ll learn
Upon successful completion of this course, you will be able to:
Understand the uses for Python in software development, testing and systems administration environments
How to develop Python applications for a variety of uses
Packaging and distribution of Python applications and modules
Communicating with a SQL database using Python
Use Python for developing automated test scripts
Stay ahead of the technology curve
Don’t let your tech outpace the skills of your people
From our state-of-the-art classrooms to telepresence to your offices, our instructor-led training caters to your needs.
Track Record
30 years driving innovative, award-winning learning solutions
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Quality instructors and content
Expert instructors with real world experience and the latest vendor- approved in-depth course content.
Partner-Preferred Supplier
Chosen and awarded by the world’s leading vendors as preferred training partner.
Ahead of the technology curve
No matter your chosen technologies or platforms, we can help you stay one step ahead.
Train Anywhere
From our state-of-the-art classrooms to telepresence to your offices, our instructor-led training caters to your needs.
Track Record
30 years driving innovative, award-winning learning solutions
More Courses, More Often
When you train with DDLS you get more courses, more often, in more locations and from more vendors.
Quality instructors and content
Expert instructors with real world experience and the latest vendor- approved in-depth course content.
Partner-Preferred Supplier
Chosen and awarded by the world’s leading vendors as preferred training partner.
Ahead of the technology curve
No matter your chosen technologies or platforms, we can help you stay one step ahead.
Train Anywhere
From our state-of-the-art classrooms to telepresence to your offices, our instructor-led training caters to your needs.
Track Record
30 years driving innovative, award-winning learning solutions
More Courses, More Often
When you train with DDLS you get more courses, more often, in more locations and from more vendors.
Who is the course for?
This course is an introductory‐level Python programming course designed for programmers with basic development skills in any programming language.
This course is appropriate for Software Developers, Systems Administrators, and Quality Assurance personnel, as well as anyone else who wants to automate or simplify common tasks with the use of Python scripts.
We can also deliver and customise this training course for larger groups – saving your organisation time, money and resources. For more information, please contact us via email on ph.training@ddls.com.ph
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Course subjects
Python Overview and History
Why Python?
How to run Python applications
Python configuration details
Language Basics
Program structure
Strings
Basic operations
Slices
Formatting
Numbers
Types
Basic arithmetic operations
Formatting
Conversions
Complex Types and Operators
Tuples
Lists
Tuple and List manipulation
Basic operations
Dictionary
Files
Opening
Reading
Writing
Statements and Control Structures
Assignment
Expressions
if statements
while loops
for loops
Functions
Function Basics
Scope rules
Arguments
Functions as arguments
Modules
Module Basics
Namespaces
Importing and Reloading modules
Classes
What is a class?
What is an Object?
Class basics
Writing methods
Advanced Classes
Inheritance
Operator overloading
DB API
DB Interfaces
Connecting to the Server
Executing SQL Statements
Parameterised Statements
NumPy
Downloading and installing NumPy
Array slicing with NumPy
Array arithmetic
Numeric functions
Prerequisites
Students should already have a working, user‐level knowledge of Unix/Linux, Mac, or Windows.
While not required, basic skills with at least one other programming language will be helpful.
Terms & Conditions
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