Backend Development
Build the server side of applications: APIs, authentication, databases and security.
Python Programming training
Start programming with Python, from basic syntax to writing useful scripts and small applications.
Course overview
Start programming with Python, one of the most beginner-friendly languages. You will move from basic syntax to writing useful scripts and small programs that solve real problems.
Requirements
- A computer
- No programming experience needed
What you will learn
- Write Python programs using core syntax
- Use functions, modules and files
- Work with data structures
- Build small automation scripts and applications
Practical projects
- A number-guessing game
- A file organiser script
- A simple expense tracker
Skills you will gain
- Python 3
- Problem solving
- Working with files
- Debugging
- Automation basics
Career and application opportunities
- Junior Python developer
- Automation and scripting
- A foundation for data, AI and backend work
Curriculum
1Getting started
- Installing Python
- Your first program
- Variables and data types
- Input and output
2Control flow
- Conditions
- For and while loops
- Functions
- Handling errors
3Data structures
- Lists and tuples
- Dictionaries and sets
- Strings
- Comprehensions
4Files and modules
- Reading and writing files
- Using modules and packages
- Working with JSON and CSV
- Virtual environments
5Building programs
- Object-oriented basics
- Working with APIs
- Automation scripts
- Final project
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