Python Programming for Beginners

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Total Duration: 12-Hour
Course level: Beginner
Delivery Method: Instructor-led Physical Classes or Virtual Classes
Certification: Certificate of Completion will be provided after completing the course

Course Overview

This course is designed for beginners who wish to learn Python, a widely used general-purpose, high-level programming language. It covers the essential topics for starting to program with Python. This course is also ideal for anyone who wants to become a Python developer, a data analyst, or a data scientist or wants to use Python for any work.

Following topics are included in this course:

Variables and Data Types
Operators
Working with Numbers
Python Strings
Lists
Tuples
Sets
Dates and Times
Dictionary
Decision Making
Loops
Functions

Requirements

No existing knowledge on Python programming is required. Familiarity with any programming language is helpful but not required. You should have basic computing knowledge.

Course Dates, Prices & Enrolment

All Training Physical Classes Virtual Classes

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Training Method	Dates and Times	Total Hours & Days	Price
Classroom Training	07 Apr 2025 - 08 Apr 2025 Monday to Tuesday 05:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET	12-hour over 2-day	£360 £420 (approx. $464 USD)	Enrol Now
Classroom Training	10 May 2025 - 17 May 2025 2 Saturdays 05:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET	12-hour over 2-day	£420 (approx. $541 USD)	Enrol Now
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Classroom Training	27 Sep 2025 - 28 Sep 2025 Saturday to Sunday 05:00 AM - 11:00 AM ET	12-hour over 2-day	£420 (approx. $541 USD)	Enrol Now

Trainig venue: Unit 15, Boardman House, 64 Broadway, Stratford, London E15 1NT, United Kingdom

Course Content

Introduction to Python
- Getting Python
- Python IDLE
- Comments in Python
- Online Python Compilers
Variables and Data Types
- Creating Variables
- Naming Variables
- Standard Data Types
- Type Conversion or Casting
- Python User Input
- Using f-strings
Operators
- What are operators in python?
- Arithmetic Operators
- Assignment operators
- Comparison Operators
- Logical operators
- Identity Operators
- Membership Operators
Working with Numbers
- Integers
- Floats
- Numbers and String Together
- Built-in Python Mathematical Functions
- Python Decimal Format
- Underscores in numbers
- Random Number
Python Strings
- Accessing characters in a string
- Changing a String
- Deleting a String
- Python String Operations
- String Membership Test
- Built-in String Methods
- Python Escape Characters
- Using the format() Method
Lists
- Accessing elements in a list
- Negative indexing
- List Slicing in Python
- Adding, Modifying and Removing elements
- Other Useful List Methods
- List Membership Test
Tuples
- Creating a Tuple
- Accessing Elements in a Tuple
- Modifying a Tuple
- Removing Elements from a Tuple
- Tuple Methods
- Tuple Membership Test
Sets in Python
- Creating Python Sets
- Modifying a Set
- Removing Elements from a Set
- Python Frozenset
- Python Set Operations
- Set Union
- Set Intersection
- Set Symmetric Difference
- Python Set Methods
- Set Membership Test
- Built-in Functions with Set
Python Dates and Times
- Getting the Current Date and Time
- Getting today's year, month and day
- Time object to represent time
- Getting hour, minute and second
- Python datetime object
- Formatting Date and Time
Python Dictionary
- Accessing values in a Dictionary
- Adding new key-value pairs
- Modifying values in a key-value pair
- Removing key-value pairs
- Python Dictionary Methods
- Dictionary Membership Test
- Dictionary Built-in Functions
- Nested Dictionaries
Decision Making
- Python if Statement
- Indentation
- Python if…else Statement
- Python if…elif…else Statement
- Python Nested if Statements
- Short Hand if ... else
- Membership Test
- Python match Statement
Loops in Python
- Python While Loops
- Python for Loop
- Looping Through a String
- The break Statement
- The continue Statement
- The range() Function
- Else in For Loop
- Nested Loops
Functions
- Creating and Calling a Function
- Arguments
- Keyword Arguments
- Default Parameter Value
- Passing a List as an Argument
- Return Values

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Career Path

If you are looking for programming and make desktop applications the python course helps you. Also, even if you don't have any programming language experience, Python programming language will be the best to start as it is simple to understand. If you look for an IT job or want to progress your career in IT, the Python programming course will help you.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Which Python version will we be using during the sessions?

A. Any version above 3.5 would be fine.

Q. What program will we be using to write the Python scripts?

A. You should have Python installed on your computer. It is free. You can download it from https://www.python.org/downloads/

Participant Reviews

“The class was taught well”
Matthew 04/12/2019

“At a time when training is moving to online providers it's good that London Academy of IT still favours the face to face approach to training. The course aims to provide the feedback and input you can only get in the classroom and offers plenty of interaction with the teacher in a small group while providing good value for money”
William 11/11/2019

“I highly recommend this class. The teacher has excellent command on the subject. The class was very well structured and hands on!”
Abdel 11/10/2019

“The information provided is well selected and presented in a logical, progressive way. This Beginner course will give the attendant a comprehensive, clear big-picture about the logic of programming and many suggestion for further development”
Francesco 05/07/2019

"Excellent Teaching. Really worth investing”
Christine 07/03/2019

"Priyanka (the tutor) was great, very knowledgeable and explained in a clear and effective manner. Very clear and well structured course, just what I was looking for."
Mr Steve Butler, 18/04/2017