CertOcean's Python Scripting Training training is a self-paced online course. You learn at your own pace through 13 video lessons (30 hours in total), work through 5 curriculum modules with hands-on assignments and keep lifetime access to the video lessons.
Self-paced trainingLearn at your own pace with in-depth lessons on every concept in the course.
Real-life case studiesWork on a project based on a real use case, applying the Python concepts from the course.
Lifetime accessKeep lifetime access to the LMS, including tutorials, quizzes, installation guides and recordings.
24/7 expert supportOur support team is available 24x7 for life to answer technical questions through a ticket-based system.
CertificationComplete the final project to receive CertOcean's Python Professional certificate.
AssignmentsEvery lesson comes with practical exercises, adding up to at least 20 hours of practice.
Discussion forumsUse our learner community to learn through peer discussion and knowledge sharing.
What you'll learn in this course
Learn Python basics and write your first scripts
Work with files, sequences and their operations
Use functions, error handling and object-oriented programming
Analyze data with NumPy and Pandas
Create charts and plots with Matplotlib
Write Python scripts that automate everyday tasks
What is Python scripting training?
Python scripting training is a course that teaches you to write Python programs and scripts. CertOcean's course covers programming and scripting, working with data, object-oriented code, error handling, data structures such as sets, and networking basics.
Why learn Python scripting?
Python scripting lets you automate repetitive work and build applications quickly. After this course, you will understand how Python is used in real projects, write software with object-oriented programming, and build networking applications with a simple interface.
What will you learn in Python scripting training?
After the course, you will be able to:
Explain the core principles of Python as a programming language
Understand how scripting works
Use data types, operators, decision-making statements and loops
Write and run functions and modules, including Boto3 for AWS
Build a networking application with a suitable interface
Build software with object-oriented programming
Who should take Python scripting training?
This Python scripting course is open to:
Programmers, developers, architects and technical leads
Business analysts
Computer scientists and data researchers
What are the prerequisites for Python scripting training?
You should have a good grasp of basic programming concepts and the fundamentals of data analysis.
What are the system requirements for Python scripting training?
You need a computer with an Intel Core i3 processor or better, at least 3 GB of RAM (4 GB recommended) and a 32-bit or 64-bit operating system.
How do the hands-on Python practicals work?
You do your assignments and case studies in the PyCharm IDE. Our 24x7 support team will quickly help with any question.
Curriculum
Python Scripting Training course syllabus
5 modules · 65 topics · 30 hours of video training
01Introduction to Python15 topics
Learning goal: Get a quick introduction to Python and build a strong foundation.
Python overview
Companies that use Python
Applications of Python
Running Python scripts on UNIX and Windows
Values, variables and data types
Expressions and operators
Conditional statements
Loops
Command-line arguments
Writing to the screen
Write a "Hello World" program
Use variables
Write conditional statements
Write loops
02Sequences and File Operations12 topics
Learning goal: Use Python's sequence types and their operations, and open, read and write files.
File input and output functions
Numbers
Strings and string operations
Tuples and tuple operations
Lists and list operations
Dictionaries and dictionary operations
Sets and set operations
Work with tuples
Work with lists
Work with dictionaries
Work with sets
03Functions, OOP, Errors, Exceptions and Modules17 topics
Learning goal: Write reusable Python scripts, handle errors and exceptions, and extract or filter text with regular expressions.
Functions that return values
Function parameters
Global variables, variable scope and return values
Lambda functions
Object-oriented programming concepts
The standard library
Modules and import statements
The module search path
Ways to install packages
Errors and exception handling, including multiple exceptions
Regular expressions
Functions: syntax, arguments, keyword arguments and return values
Lambda functions compared with regular functions
Sorting sequences and dictionaries
Finding and fixing errors and exceptions
Modules, packages, import options and sys.path
04Introduction to NumPy, pandas and Matplotlib14 topics
Learning goal: Learn statistics basics, probability distributions and the Python libraries that support them, plus data visualization.
NumPy arrays and array operations
Indexing, slicing and iterating
Reading and writing arrays to files
pandas data structures and index operations
Reading and writing Excel and CSV data with pandas
The Matplotlib library
Plots, axes and grids
Colors, markers, fonts and styles
Bar charts, pie charts, box plots and histograms
Contour plots
Create NumPy arrays and run operations on them
Create pandas Series and DataFrames, and import and export data
Create scatter plots, histograms, bar charts and pie charts, and style them
05Data Visualization in Python7 topics
Learning goal: Visualize data in depth with Matplotlib.
The Matplotlib library
Grids, axes and figures
Colors, markers and styles
Plot types: bar charts, pie charts and histograms
Contour plots
Install Matplotlib and create scatter plots, histograms, bar charts and pie charts to present key insights
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Receive the full module plan, access details and a call with an advisor who can answer your exam questions.
How much does the Python Scripting Training course cost?
The Python Scripting Training training costs $134, down from the regular $190 (you save 29%). It is a one-time payment in US dollars, and you can pay securely by card or PayPal.
How long is the Python Scripting Training course, and when can I start?
The course has 30 hours of self-paced video training across 13 lessons. You get access as soon as you enroll, so you can start right away and learn at your own pace.
Do you offer placement support after Python training?
Yes. Your LMS includes a resume builder that helps you create a strong resume in three easy steps, with free access to templates for different roles. Log in to your LMS and choose the build-your-resume option.
Can I get help after the Python scripting course ends?
Yes. You keep 24x7 access to our support team for life, during and after the training.
Who are the mentors for this Python scripting course?
All mentors are professional developers with at least 10 to 12 years of IT experience. They are subject experts trained by CertOcean to give every learner a great experience.
How soon after enrolling do I get access to the course material?
Right away. You get LMS access for life as soon as you enroll, including recordings, slides, PDFs and assignments, plus our 24x7 support team, so you can start learning immediately.
Can I access the course content after I finish?
Yes. Once you enroll, you keep access to the course content for life.
Will I get a certificate after the Python Scripting Training training?
Yes. You receive a CertOcean certificate of completion when you finish the training.
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