Skill Up Card - Course Bundles

Pricing is per delegate, giving you huge savings over the cost of individual courses.

  • UK = £2,000 + VAT per Skill Up Card
  • Ireland = €2,400 per Skill Up Card
skill up card logo - Nexus Human

Python Boot Camp | Mastering Python Programming Essentials (TTPS4820)

4.6 out of 5 rating Last updated 14/11/2024   English

Jump to outline

Global Schedule

GTR = Guaranteed to Run

27 Jan 25 Book
15:00 - 23:00 Live Online 2,268
24 Mar 25 Book
14:00 - 22:00 Live Online 2,268

28 Apr 25 Book
15:00 - 23:00 Live Online 2,268
09 Jun 25 Book
15:00 - 23:00 Live Online 2,268
08 Sep 25 Book
15:00 - 23:00 Live Online 2,268
17 Nov 25 Book
15:00 - 23:00 Live Online 2,268
Duration

5 Days

30 CPD hours

Overview

This course combines engaging instructor-led presentations and useful demonstrations with valuable hands-on labs and engaging group activities. Throughout the course you'll learn how to:
Create working Python scripts following best practices
Use python data types appropriately
Read and write files with both text and binary data
Search and replace text with regular expressions
Get familiar with the standard library and its work-saving modules
Use lesser known but powerful Python data types
Create real-world, professional Python applications
Work with dates, times, and calendars
Know when to use collections such as lists, tuples, dictionaries, and sets
Understand Pythonic features such as list comprehensions and generators
Write robust code using exception handling
Create and use virtual environments

Description

As a cornerstone of our Python SkillJourney series, our Mastering Python Programming Boot Camp stands as a top-tier
training experience, acclaimed for transforming Python novices into capable developers. Whether you aim to streamline
routine tasks through automated Python scripts or venture into the world of web development, this course serves as both a launchpad and a compass, guiding you toward exciting horizons in analytics, data science, machine learning, and beyond.
Working in a hands-on learning environment, you'll be guided through an immersive journey from Python's foundational
elements, like script writing and running, all the way to its more sophisticated capabilities€think file operations, regular
expressions, and binary data manipulation. We place particular emphasis on Python-exclusive features, such as tuples, array slices, and nuanced output formatting, ensuring that you not only know Python but know it well. The curriculum is designed for practicality, immersing you into Python's extensive module functionality and ensuring that your learning translates directly into real-world task execution.
The course is rich with hands-on activities, challenge labs, knowledge checks, valuable discussions and focused projects that can be done individually or in groups. Guided by our engaging, highly-experienced instructor, you'll work within our userfriendly Learning Experience Platform (LXP) online environment, that combines the best aspects of in-person live training with our robust hands-on online environment. Our LXP is rich with robust content, immersive real-world hands-on labs and activities, projects, case studies, and also integrated with our unique CodeCoach.AI anytime support assistant. You'll have extensive opportunities for live engagement, practice and review. You'll exit this program equipped with the knowledge, skills and confidence needed to put your new Python skills right to work.

Prerequisites

To ensure a smooth learning experience and maximize the benefits of attending this course, you should have the following
prerequisite skills:
At least some prior hands-on experience with scripting or programming. You don„¢t need to be an expert in either, but you
should have had some exposure and should be coming from a technical background.
Working with Unix or Linux, and familiarity with using the command line interface for simple tasks, such as file navigation
and executing commands.
Basic familiarity working with text editors like Notepad, or IDEs, would be helpful as the course includes hands-on lab
sessions requiring code editing.

The Python Environment
Starting Python
Using the interpreter
Running a Python script
Editors and IDEs
Variables and Values
Using variables
Builtin functions
String data
Numeric data
Converting types
Basic input and output
Writing to the screen
String formatting
Command line arguments
Reading the keyboard
Flow Control
About flow control
The if statement
Relational and Boolean values
while loops
Exiting from loops
Array types
Sequence types in general
Lists and list methods
Tuples
Indexing and slicing
Iterating through a sequence
Sequence functions, keywords, and operators
List comprehensions and generators
Working with files
File I/O overview
Opening a text file
Reading a text file
Writing to a text file
Dictionaries and Sets
About dictionaries
Creating dictionaries
Getting values
Iterating through a dictionary
About sets
Creating sets
Working with sets
Functions
Defining functions
Returning values
Parameters and arguments
Variable scope
Sorting
The sorted() function
Custom sort keys
Lambda functions
Sorting in reverse
Using min() and max()
Exception handling and logging
Exceptions
Using try/catch/else/finally
Handling multiple exceptions
Logging setup
Basic logging
Modules and Packages
Creating Modules
The import statement
Module search path
Using packages
Function and Module aliases
Introduction to Classes
About object-oriented programming
Defining classes
Constructors
Understanding self
Properties
Instance Methods and data
Class methods and data
Inheritance
Regular Expressions
RE syntax overview
RE objects
Searching and matching
Compilation flags
Groups and special groups
Search-and-replace
Splitting strings
Dates and times
Date and time representations
Parsing dates from text
Formatting as text
Converting representations
Calendar data
Time zones
Working with the file system
Paths, directories, and filenames
Checking for existence
Permissions and other file attributes
Walking directory trees
Using shutil for file operations
Advanced data handling
Defaultdict and Counter
Pretty-printing data structures
Compressed archives (zip, gzip, tar, etc.)
Persistent data
Network programming
Using requests
Grabbing web content
Sending email
Using SSH for remote access
Using FTP
Effective Scripts
Reading input files a la Unix
Parsing command-line options
Detecting the current platform
Implementing logging
Virtual Environments
Why are virtual environments needed
Creating a virtual env
Replicating an environment
Virtual environment issues
Additional course details:

Nexus Humans Python Boot Camp | Mastering Python Programming Essentials (TTPS4820) training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward.

This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts.

Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success.

While we feel this is the best course for the ITS Data Analytics course and one of our Top 10 we encourage you to read the course outline to make sure it is the right content for you.

Additionally, private sessions, closed classes or dedicated events are available both live online and at our training centres in Dublin and London, as well as at your offices anywhere in the UK, Ireland or across EMEA.

FAQ for the Python Boot Camp | Mastering Python Programming Essentials (TTPS4820) Course

Available Delivery Options for the Python Boot Camp | Mastering Python Programming Essentials (TTPS4820) training.
  • Live Instructor Led Classroom Online (Live Online)
  • Traditional Instructor Led Classroom (TILT/ILT)
  • Delivery at your offices in London or anywhere in the UK
  • Private dedicated course as works for your staff.
How many CPD hours does the Python Boot Camp | Mastering Python Programming Essentials (TTPS4820) training provide?

The 5 day. Python Boot Camp | Mastering Python Programming Essentials (TTPS4820) training course give you up to 30 CPD hours/structured learning hours. If you need a letter or certificate in a particular format for your association, organisation or professional body please just ask.

Which exam does the Python Boot Camp | Mastering Python Programming Essentials (TTPS4820) training course prepare you for?

The Python Boot Camp | Mastering Python Programming Essentials (TTPS4820) prepares you for the Yes official exam. You can take this exam at any exam center across UK including, England, Scotland, Cymru (Wales) or Northern Ireland or live online where ever you are. Exams vary in duration and if required you can request with the provider for any accommodations appropriate for you.

What is the correct audience for the Python Boot Camp | Mastering Python Programming Essentials (TTPS4820) training?

This introductory-level course provides an excellent kick start for technical users new to Python.
Students should have some prior hands-on experience with scripting or programming. You don't need to be an expert in
either, but you should have had some exposure and should be coming from a technical background.

Do you provide training for the Python Boot Camp | Mastering Python Programming Essentials (TTPS4820).

Yes we provide corporate training, dedicated training and closed classes for the Python Boot Camp | Mastering Python Programming Essentials (TTPS4820). This can take place anywhere in UK including, England, Scotland, Cymru (Wales) or Northern Ireland or live online allowing you to have your teams from across UK or further afield to attend a single training event saving travel and delivery expenses.

What is the duration of the Python Boot Camp | Mastering Python Programming Essentials (TTPS4820) program.

The Python Boot Camp | Mastering Python Programming Essentials (TTPS4820) training takes place over 5 day(s), with each day lasting approximately 8 hours including small and lunch breaks to ensure that the delegates get the most out of the day.

What other terms do people search for when looking for this course?

Popular related searched include Python.

Why are Nexus Human the best provider for the Python Boot Camp | Mastering Python Programming Essentials (TTPS4820)?
Nexus Human are recognised as one of the best training companies as they and their trainers have won and hold many awards and titles including having previously won the Small Firms Best Trainer award, national training partner of the year for UK on multiple occasions, having trainers in the global top 30 instructor awards in 2012, 2019 and 2021. Nexus Human has also been nominated for the Tech Excellence awards multiple times. Learning Performance institute (LPI) external training provider sponsor 2024.
Is there a discount code for the Python Boot Camp | Mastering Python Programming Essentials (TTPS4820) training.

Yes, the discount code PENPAL5 is currently available for the Python Boot Camp | Mastering Python Programming Essentials (TTPS4820) training. Other discount codes may also be available but only one discount code or special offer can be used for each booking. This discount code is available for companies and individuals.

Jump to dates

Training Insurance Included!

When you organise training, we understand that there is a risk that some people may fall ill, become unavailable. To mitigate the risk we include training insurance for each delegate enrolled on our public schedule, they are welcome to sit on the same Public class within 6 months at no charge, if the case arises.

What people say about us


Top