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Course Description

Our Python Development bootcamp is an entry-level program that provides participants with a comprehensive introduction to Python, one of the most popular and versatile programming languages in the tech industry today. Known for its readability, simplicity, and vast range of applications—from data analysis and web development to machine learning—Python is an essential tool for anyone looking to enter the programming field. This bootcamp covers fundamental Python concepts, including syntax, data types, control structures, functions, modules, and an introduction to object-oriented programming (OOP). Participants will gain practical skills to start programming with Python and develop small-scale applications.

Our Python Development bootcamp satisfies the prerequisites for our advanced Python Development Specialist certificate.

Who Should Enroll in This Bootcamp?

This bootcamp is perfect for individuals interested in starting a career in programming, data analysis, or automation. Python is a highly versatile language used across various roles and industries, including technology, finance, and engineering. Software developers, data scientists, system engineers, and hobbyist coders all leverage Python for its efficiency and ease of use. The bootcamp will enhance your programming competency and confidence in solving complex problems with code. It is especially beneficial for employees and job seekers aiming to advance their careers by enhancing their programming skills. Successful completion of the bootcamp will result in earning a digital badge, which can be showcased on platforms like LinkedIn.

Workplace Skills Developed

  • Basic Programming Concepts: Learn fundamental programming concepts using Python, setting a strong foundation for more advanced programming and problem-solving skills.
  • Object-Oriented Programming (OOP): Deepen your understanding of OOP to improve the modularity and scalability of your code.
  • Script Writing and Execution: Acquire skills to write and execute Python scripts, enabling task automation and efficient data processing.
  • Data Manipulation and Analysis: Gain introductory skills in data manipulation and analysis, essential for roles involving data insights and reporting.
  • Understanding Python Libraries: Get familiar with basic Python libraries like NumPy and pandas, crucial for data analysis tasks.
  • Error Handling: Develop skills in error handling to write robust, error-free code.
  • Practical Application Development: Begin developing small applications to solve real-world problems, enhancing your practical programming skills and Python understanding.
  • File and Database Management: Learn to manage data through file operations and databases, vital for applications requiring persistent data storage.
  • Enhanced Error Handling: Improve your ability to handle errors and exceptions, creating more reliable and user-friendly applications.

Requirements

The Bootcamp includes a two-course sequence: Introduction to Python Programming and Intermediate Python Programming. Each course lasts for two consecutive days. Purchasing and completing the Bootcamp will fulfill all course requirements.

Course Schedule

The bootcamp may be taken online synchronously or in person at our training center in Des Peres, St. Louis County, Missouri. Employers and job centers may also request training held at an offsite location. Please contact info@skillslab.umsl.edu for further information.

Pathways

This bootcamp fulfills 26 hours of coursework required for the UMSL Chancellor’s Certificate in Programming. The bootcamp is valued at 2.6 Continuing Education Units (CEUs).

Industry Recognized Exam

This training prepares participants for the PCEP™ – Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer Exam, proctored at the University of Missouri – St. Louis testing center. Additional information is available upon request.

For More Information

For more information and registration details, please visit the dedicated area on our website or contact our support team at info@skillslab.umsl.edu.Top of Form

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Section Title
Python Developer Bootcamp
Type
Discussion
Days
T, W, Th, F
Time
8:30AM to 4:00PM
Dates
Dec 03, 2024 to Dec 06, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
26.0
Location
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
BC Fee non-credit $798.00
Drop Request Deadline
Dec 01, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Dec 01, 2024
Section Title
Python Developer Bootcamp
Type
Discussion
Days
T, W, Th, F
Time
8:30AM to 4:00PM
Dates
Dec 03, 2024 to Dec 06, 2024
Schedule and Location
Contact Hours
26.0
Delivery Options
Course Fee(s)
BC Fee non-credit $798.00
Drop Request Deadline
Dec 01, 2024
Transfer Request Deadline
Dec 01, 2024
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