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Python - Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer - PCEP

This course covers the basics of Python language and introduces participants to Object-Oriented Programming. Upon the completion of this course with additional self-study, participants will be prepared to take the PCEP - Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer Certification.

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

Course Overview

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

None

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

Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547

Tampa, FL 33602

Tampa, FL 33605

Panama City, FL 32401

Las Vegas, NV 89101

Montgomery, AL 36104

San Antonio, TX 78225

Warner Robins, GA 31098

Augusta, GA 30907

Farmington, UT 84025

Columbia, MD 21046

Herndon, VA 20170

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Learning Objectives

In this course, students will learn how to get started with Python, including an overview of the Standard Library, and popular 3rd party libraries. Lessons include version control with git, storing data in list and dictionaries, working with objects and methods, conditionals, looping, creating functions, and building classes. Highly relevant labs enhance these skills as students learn how to use JSON pulled from APIs, manipulate Excel spreadsheets, create feature rich charts and graphs, and parse log files with the Python regular expression library.

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):

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Feedback

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