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Python Essentials II
The Cisco Python Essentials II course builds upon the knowledge gained in Python Essentials I, offering deeper insights into Python programming. This course covers more advanced topics such as working with libraries, handling errors, and introducing object-oriented programming. By the end of this course, you will be prepared to tackle more complex programming challenges and continue on your path toward Python mastery. Additionally, this course prepares you for the PCAP-Certified Associate Python Programmer certification exam.
What You Will Gain From This Course
- Advanced Python Techniques: Learn to work with Python libraries and frameworks, manage files, and handle exceptions.
- Data Structures and Algorithms: Build a deeper understanding of lists, dictionaries, sets, and tuples, and how to work with them effectively.
- Error Handling and Debugging: Gain the skills to handle exceptions and debug code to write more reliable programs.
- Object-Oriented Programming: Learn the fundamentals of OOP and apply them in Python.
- Digital Badge: Upon completion, you will receive a digital badge to recognize your progress in Python programming.
- Preparation for PCAP Exam: This course prepares you for the PCAP-Certified Associate Python Programmer certification exam.
Expected Outcome of the Course
After completing the Python Essentials II course, you will:
- Be able to apply advanced Python concepts, including working with files and handling exceptions.
- Understand and implement object-oriented programming principles in Python.
- Be well-prepared for the PCAP-Certified Associate Python Programmer certification exam.
- Receive a digital badge to demonstrate your advanced Python programming skills.
Target Candidate
This course is ideal for:
- Students who have completed the Python Essentials I course and want to advance their Python skills.
- Learners aiming to gain proficiency in Python and pursue certification through the PCAP exam.
- Aspiring software developers, data scientists, or automation engineers who want to deepen their Python knowledge.
- Anyone looking to solidify their Python foundation and prepare for advanced programming courses.
Recommended Prerequisites
- Completion of Cisco Python Essentials I or equivalent Python programming knowledge is required.
- Basic familiarity with Python functions, loops, and data types is essential for success in this course.
Certification and Recognition
Upon completing this course, you will earn a digital badge to recognize your proficiency in Python programming. The course also helps prepare you for the PCAP-Certified Associate Python Programmer (PCAP) certification exam.
Course Objective
The Python Essentials II course takes your Python skills to the next level, equipping you with the knowledge needed to tackle more advanced programming challenges and continue your journey toward Python certification.
Like the previous course, please note that this is a foundational learning course. It does not directly prepare you for employment but is ideal for those looking to build a strong foundation and continue their education in Python programming and related fields.
Self-paced Learning: Learn at your own pace with this flexible course format, allowing you to study on your own schedule.