• Classroom
  • Online, Instructor-Led

This is a three-day introductory level course to the Python programming language. This course provides students with the fundamental skills they need to construct non trivial Python programs concerning a wide array of subject matter domains. The training includes hands-on labs in either Linux or Windows to increase the overall value of the instruction. The main topics are:

  • Language components
  • Control flow constructs
  • IDLE environment
  • Strings
  • Classes
  • Collections
  • I/O
  • Modules
  • Regular expressions

Learning Objectives

Upon course completion, students should  have the fundamental skills they need to construct non trivial Python programs concerning a wide array of subject matter domains.

Framework Connections

The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):

Specialty Areas

  • Software Development

Specialty Areas have been removed from the NICE Framework. With the recent release of the new NICE Framework data, updates to courses are underway. Until this course can be updated, this historical information is provided to give better context as to how it can help you with your cybersecurity goals.

Feedback

If you would like to provide feedback for this course, please e-mail the NICCS SO at NICCS@hq.dhs.gov.