Course description

What will i learn?

  • Understanding of Python Basics: Gain a solid foundation in Python syntax and command line operations. Develop an understanding of basic programming concepts like variables, data types, and control structures (if-else statements, loops).
  • Ability to Write Simple Programs: Acquire skills to write and debug basic Python scripts. Learn to perform common tasks like reading from and writing to files.
  • Problem-Solving Skills: Enhance logical thinking and problem-solving abilities through coding exercises and challenges. Develop the ability to break down complex tasks into simpler, manageable steps.
  • Knowledge of Core Python Concepts: Understand and use Python data structures like lists, tuples, and dictionaries effectively. Grasp the concepts of functions, scope, and arguments to create reusable code.
  • Practical Application Skills: Gain hands-on experience with a mini-project, such as basic data analysis or web scraping. Learn the fundamentals of file handling and error handling in Python.
  • Preparation for Further Learning: Establish a strong foundation to explore advanced Python topics, including web development, data science, and machine learning. Be equipped with the necessary skills to take on more complex programming challenges.
  • Confidence in Coding: Build confidence in your ability to learn and apply programming concepts. Develop a mindset for continuous learning and improvement in the field of software development.
  • Community and Peer Interaction: Benefit from interacting with a community of fellow beginners and experienced instructors. Share experiences, ask questions, and learn collaboratively through forum discussions.
  • Certificate of Completion: Receive a certificate that validates your accomplishment and newly acquired programming skills, which can be added to your professional portfolio or resume.

Requirements

  • Basic Computer Skills: Familiarity with basic computer operations, such as managing files and folders, navigating the internet, and downloading software.
  • Hardware Requirements: A computer (desktop or laptop) with a reliable internet connection. Minimum 4GB RAM (8GB recommended for smoother performance). At least 2GB of free disk space for installing Python and related tools.
  • Software Requirements: Operating System: Windows, MacOS, or Linux. Python: Latest version of Python, which can be downloaded for free. Instructions for installation will be provided in the course.
  • Internet Access: Consistent access to the internet is required to view course materials, download Python, and participate in online forums.
  • Commitment to Learn: Willingness to commit approximately 3-5 hours per week for lectures, exercises, and forum participation.
  • English Proficiency: Since the course material is in English, a good understanding of the English language is necessary for following lectures and course materials.
  • No Prior Programming Experience Needed: The course is designed for beginners, so no previous experience in programming or Python is required.
  • Open-mindedness and Patience: Learning to code can be challenging at times. A positive attitude and willingness to persevere through challenges are essential.

Frequently asked question

This course is ideal for individuals with no prior experience in programming. Whether you're a student, professional, or hobbyist looking to understand the basics of Python, this course will provide the foundational knowledge you need.

All you need is a computer with internet access. We'll guide you through setting up Python and any necessary tools, all of which are freely available online.

We recommend dedicating approximately 3-5 hours per week. This includes watching video lectures, completing exercises, and participating in forum discussions.

Absolutely! You'll have access to a community forum where you can ask questions and share insights with fellow students and instructors.

The course is self-paced within its 4-week framework. You can catch up at any time. However, we encourage you to follow the weekly schedule to make the most of community interactions.

Yes, you will receive a Certificate of Completion once you finish the course, which you can add to your resume or LinkedIn profile.

Yes, there are interactive quizzes at the end of each week to test your understanding of the material. However, there are no formal exams.

The course includes a mini-project in the final week, which might involve tasks like simple data analysis or building a basic web scraper, applying the concepts you've learned.

Yes, you'll have lifetime access to the course materials once you're enrolled, so you can revisit the content anytime.

We offer a satisfaction guarantee. If you're not happy with the course within a certain period of enrollment, you can request a full refund.

Definitely. This course lays a strong foundation that will be beneficial if you choose to explore more advanced areas like data science, machine learning, or web development using Python.

Samir Lissa

Samir Lissa, Electronic Engineer, CEO & Co-Founder of Emotiva Ltda and Rivertech SAS, with a Postgraduate Degree in Information Technology Management.

Samir Lissa is a visionary Electronic Engineer and a dynamic leader in the tech industry, currently at the helm as CEO & Co-Founder of both Emotiva Ltda and Rivertech SAS. With an impressive background that blends technical expertise and strategic business acumen, Samir has steered these companies towards becoming key players in providing custom technology solutions for clients in multimodal transportation and industrial sectors.His academic prowess is backed by a Postgraduate Degree in Information Technology Management from Universidad del Norte, equipping him with a deep understanding of the intersection between technology and business strategy. Samir's career is marked by an 8-year tenure at Huawei Technologies in the wireless domain, where he contributed significantly to various innovative projects and initiatives.At the core of Samir's professional journey is a commitment to innovation and excellence. His leadership style, characterized by a focus on collaboration and forward-thinking, has not only driven his companies to success but also made a substantial impact on the technology landscape, particularly in telecommunications and electronic engineering. Samir Lissa is a true technologist at heart, constantly seeking new challenges and opportunities to advance the future of technology.

$25

Lectures

31

Quizzes

4

Skill level

Beginner

Expiry period

Lifetime

Certificate

Yes

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