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Contents

  • 1. The Workplace Tech Divide
    • Free Which Side of the Divide Are You On?
      01m 17s
    • Free Beginners Are Welcome
      01m 11s
    • Free Course Overview
      01m 02s
  • 2. Introduction to Python
    • Free What is Python?
      02m 10s
    • Free Python's Comparison to Other Programming Languages
      03m 59s
    • Examples of Python in the Workplace
      01m 11s
    • The Easiest Place to Practice Python
      01m 38s
    • Create an Account Online
      01m 36s
  • 3. Basic Data Types
    • Python Data Types
      01m 36s
    • Strings
      06m 27s
    • Integers
      03m 58s
    • Floats
      02m 54s
    • Boolean
      04m 13s
    • Data Types Exercise
      08m 25s
  • 4. Python Built-In Functions
    • What is a Built-In Function?
      01m 08s
    • Where to Look For Built-In Functions
      02m 12s
    • Most Common Built In Functions
      04m 15s
    • Built In Functions Exercise
      03m 05s
  • 5. Variables and Functions
    • Variables and Functions
      04m 13s
    • Storing Values as Variables
      05m 03s
    • Comparing Variables with Operators
      06m 36s
    • Basic Expressions
      05m 30s
    • Functions
      08m 45s
    • Commenting
      02m 51s
    • Variables and Functions Exercise
      06m 42s
  • 6. Errors and Debugging
    • What is an Error?
      01m 40s
    • Reading a Stack Trace
      05m 01s
    • print()
      02m 16s
    • Try and Except
      08m 07s
    • You Are Not Alone
      02m 55s
    • Errors Exercise
      04m 29s
  • 7. Python Keywords
    • Python Keywords
      02m 23s
    • Common keywords
      05m 28s
    • Global
      03m 39s
    • Keywords Exercise
      03m 06s
  • 8. If-Else Statements
    • Basic Logic
      01m 46s
    • Syntax and Inline Evaluation
      04m 16s
    • Value Evaluation
      03m 38s
    • Complex If-Else Statements
      06m 44s
    • If-Else Exercises
      05m 34s
  • 9. Storing Complex Data
    • Advanced Data Types
      02m 03s
    • Lists
      12m 02s
    • Dictionaries
      08m 12s
    • Looping: Lists
      11m 20s
    • Looping: Dictionaries
      04m 29s
    • Advanced Data Exercise
      05m 52s
  • 10. Python Modules
    • Python Modules
      05m 30s
    • Python Built In Modules
      05m 29s
    • Importing Modules
      04m 35s
  • 11. Installing Python and Modules
    • Python Environments
      02m 01s
    • Mac
      04m 47s
    • Windows
      03m 01s
    • IDEs
      06m 19s
    • Python Idle
      12m 36s
    • Managing files and folders
      10m 52s
    • Executing Scripts
      10m 29s
    • PIP
      04m 04s
  • 12. Project: Automate Data Updates For a Spreadsheet
    • Project Introduction
      02m 13s
    • Setting Up Project
      09m 39s
    • Reading and Writing to Excel Files
      14m 37s
    • Working with CSV Files
      11m 42s
    • Dynamic File Paths
      07m 04s
    • Transform and Validate Transactions
      14m 01s
    • Transfer and Save Transactions
      13m 14s
    • Clean Up the Code
      11m 52s
    • Hardening the Script
      07m 35s
  • 13. Course Close
    • What's Next?
      00m 44s
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Introduction to Python

  • DURATION: 5.59 hours
  • VIDEOS: 67
  • LEVEL: Beginner

Data is King in the modern business world. Being able to harness, analyze, and draw insight from that data is one of the most sought after skills in today’s job market.

Enter Python – one of the most popular languages for data analysis and business intelligence. In this introductory Python training course, we assume no prior knowledge and guide you through getting set up and started.

With practice exercises and mini-projects to complete as you go through the course, you’ll quickly get to grips with this powerful programming language.

In this course, you will learn:

  • The basic data types in Python – Strings, Integers, Floats, and Boolean
  • All about Pythons built-in functions
  • How Variables and Functions work in Python
  • How to debug errors in Python
  • All about Python Keywords
  • How to use IF-Else Statements in Python
  • All about storing complex data, including Lists and Dictionaries
  • All about Python Modules and how to install them
  • How to install Python locally
  • How to write your first script in Python
  • To complete your first Python project

Course Format

This is a video-led, Python training course. You can preview some videos in the pane above. This course includes practice exercises so you can practice as you learn. This course is designed for PC or Mac users and does not require any previous knowledge of Python.

Introduction to Python

The course comes with exercise files and project files. You will need to download both the Introduction to Python Exercise Files and the Introduction to Python Project Files to your PC or Mac (the files are not compatible with a mobile device). Note, this course is designed to be taken on either a PC or a Mac.

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