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Python - Certified Associate in Python Programming - PCAP

PCAP™ – Certified Associate Python Programmer certification focuses on the Object-Oriented Programming approach to Python, and shows that the individual is familiar with the more advanced aspects of programming, including the essentials of OOP, the essentials of modules and packages, the exception handling mechanism in OOP, advanced operations on strings, list comprehensions, lambdas, generators, closures, and file processing.

Course Overview

Overall Proficiency Level
2 - Intermediate
Course Catalog Number
PCAP
Course Prerequisites

To ensure your success in this course, you should have knowledge of Python basics, including syntax, data types, data structures, conditional statements, loops, functions, and basic exception handling. You should also be fairly comfortable writing simple Python code.

You can obtain this level of skills and knowledge by taking the Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer (PCEP™) course from Logical Operations.

Training Purpose
Functional Development
Skill Development
Specific Audience
All
General Public
Federal Employee
Delivery Method
Classroom
Online, Instructor-Led
Online, Self-Paced
Course Locations

1992 Lewis Turner Blvd
Suite 131
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

1700 North Tampa Street
Tampa, FL 33602

1320 E 9th Ave
Suite 100
Tampa, FL 33605

722 E. 9th Court
Panama City, FL 32401

317 S. 6th Street
Las Vegas, NV 89101

445 Dexter Avenue
Suite 4050
Montgomery, AL 36104

5835 Callaghan Road
Suite 105
San Antonio, TX 78225

560 Warner Robins Street
Warner Robins, GA 31098

3165 Washington Road
Suite D
Augusta, GA 30907

164 NW Promontory
Suite 200
Farmington, UT 84025

6950 Columbia Gateway Dr
Suite 450
Columbia, MD 21046

620 Herndon Pkwy
Herndon, VA 20170

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Learning Objectives

  • Describe and use Python literals, variables, strings and numerical operators.
  • Explain and use decision, loops, lists and strings.
  • Describe and write functions, tuples and dictionaries.
  • Explain and use modules, packages, exception handling and string methods.
  • Explain and use object-oriented programming, methods, inheritance, exceptions and file processing

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):

Competency Areas

Feedback

If you would like to provide feedback on this course, please e-mail the NICCS team at NICCS@mail.cisa.dhs.gov. Please keep in mind that NICCS does not own this course or accept payment for course entry. If you have questions related to the details of this course, such as cost, prerequisites, how to register, etc., please contact the course training provider directly. You can find course training provider contact information by following the link that says “Visit course page for more information...” on this page.

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