Level 1 Python Certification

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Level 1 Python Certification

This course will teach you the fastest, easiest and most comprehensive experience in learning basic Python. For those interested in computer programming, the Python language is a great option particularly because of its extensive support libraries.

Additionally, the program provides a lot of learning ease and support. Python was created in the early 90s to code with greater uniformity, but with more simplicity than Java. Considered to be a 'fun' language, Python can be an interesting program, particularly for those who are creative, as it offers many dynamic features. Software development companies prefer to work with the Python language because of its versatility.

Let's have a look at what this course will cover and what the many benefits are:

In this course, you will learn:

How to write a code in Python
Understand the Python Shell window and how to use it in 'interactive' mode
The various functionalities
How to write a formal program using IDLE
The benefit of documentation and why it is vital to do so when coding
How to use the editing platform's guidelines when writing a program
How to print using every form of data
About additional editing features such as indenting a region
Understand the various variables and how the Python language uses them
More escape functions (\n, \t) used for formatting strings
About 'if' statements or conditionals to determine program flow
About Python logical operators and how they work together with variables to complete and solve expressions
About four loops and nested loops and the differences in their functionality
About complex data structures and tuples
How to use python

Course Benefits:

Python gives you access to the vast random library
Practice writing code by creating strings
Understand time and calendar functions within Python and how to apply them
Understand how Python works with HTML form and why this is so important
You can utilize productivity and speed time
It provides third party modules

This course includes

24/7 Student Support

End of course certification

Lifetime access to your course

Compatible with modern devices

PLUS - Access to the exclusive New Skills Academy Study Group!

Module 01: Introduction

Module 02: Using the Shell Window

Module 03: Writing Code in the Editor Window

Module 04: Executing Python on the Command Line

Module 05: Output – Section Introduction

Module 06: The Print () Function

Module 07: Separators and New Lines

Module 08: Variables – Section Introduction

Module 09: Variable Assignment

Module 10: Number Variables – Int, Float & Complex

Module 11: String Variables

Module 12: Substrings & Concatenation

Module 13: Variables with Lists, Tuples & Dictionaries

Module 14: Operators – Section Introduction

Module 15: Mathematical Operators

Module 16: Order of Operations

Module 17: Comparison Operators

Module 18: Logical Operators

Module 19: Code Branching – Section Introduction

Module 20: Simple If Statements

Module 21: If… Else Statements

Module 22: Nested If Statements

Module 23: Ternary Operator

Module 24: Loops – Section Introduction

Module 25: While Loops

Module 26: For Loops

Module 27: Nested Loops

Module 28: Break & Continue Statements

Module 29: Math Functions – Section Introduction

Module 30: Casting Functions

Module 31: Mathematical Functions

Module 32: Random Functions

Module 33: String Functions – Section Introduction

Module 34: A Look at Strings for – capitalise(), center() and count()

Module 35: A look at Strings for – find(), isalpha() and isdigit()

Module 36: A Look at Strings for – join(), len() and split()

Module 37: Tuples & Dictionaries – Section Introduction

Module 38: Creating Tuples

Module 39: Accessing Values in Tuples

Module 40: Lists & Tuple Functions

Module 41: Declaring a Dictionary

Module 42: Accessing & Editing Values in Dictionaries

Module 43: Dictionary Functions

Module 44: Time & Date – Section Introduction

Module 45: The Time Tuple

Module 46: The Calendar

Module 47: Time & Calendar Functions

Module 48: Custom Python Functions – Section Introduction

Module 49: Defining & Calling a Simple Function

Module 50: Required Argument Functions

Module 51: Keyword Argument Functions

Module 52: Default Function Arguments

Module 53: Return Statement

Module 54: Creating & Consuming Python Modules

Module 55: Input/Output – Section Introduction

Module 56: Reading Keyboard Inputs

Module 57: Reading an External Text File

Module 58: Writing an External Text File

Module 59: More with Python – Section Introduction

Module 60: Handling Exceptions

Module 61: Web Server Coding

Module 62: Processing Form Data in Python

Module 63: Conclusion

ID: YDFT67YHJ

certificate

of achievement

This certificate is presented to

Your Name

For completing the

Level 1 Python Certification

on 21st November 2026

Selena Hurford

Course Tutor

Daniel Morgan

Head of Academy

Who can take the Level 1 Python Certification course?

Anyone who has an interest in learning more about this subject matter is encouraged to take the course. There are no entry requirements to take the course.

What is the structure of the course?

The course is broken down into 63 individual modules. Each module takes between 20 and 90 minutes on average to study. Although you are free to spend as much or as little time as you feel necessary on each module, simply log in and out of the course at your convenience.

Where / when can I study the course?

You can study the course any time you like. Simply log in and out of the web based course as often as you require. The course is compatible with all computers, tablet devices and smart phones so you can even study while on the move!

Is there a test at the end of the course?

Once you have completed all 63 modules there is a multiple choice test. The questions will be on a range of topics found within the 63 modules. The test, like the course, is online and can be taken a time and location of your choosing.

What is the pass mark for the test?

The pass mark for the test is 70%.

What happens if I fail the test?

If you don’t pass the test first time you will get further opportunities to take the test again after extra study. There are no limits to the number of times you can take the test. All test retakes are included within the price of the course.

How can I pay?

You can either use your Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Solo cards or PayPal account to pay for the online course. Our site uses the latest SSL encryption to ensure your safety. All payments are handled securely by PayPal.

How long after payment can I begin the course?

You can begin the course immediately after your payment has been received. You will create your login details during the checkout process. We will also send you an email confirming your login details.

How long does it take to complete the Level 1 Python Certification course?

We estimate that the course will take about 5 hours to complete in total, plus an additional 30 minutes for the end of course test.

How long is my certificate valid for?

Once you have been awarded your certificate it is valid for life. The certificate does not expire or need renewing.

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Duration:
5 hours

Access:
Lifetime Access

Approved by:
CPD

Learning Type:

Cost:
$150.00

BUY NOW

Course Description

Level 1 Python Certification

Let's have a look at what this course will cover and what the many benefits are:

In this course, you will learn:

How to write a code in Python
Understand the Python Shell window and how to use it in 'interactive' mode
The various functionalities
How to write a formal program using IDLE
The benefit of documentation and why it is vital to do so when coding
How to use the editing platform's guidelines when writing a program
How to print using every form of data
About additional editing features such as indenting a region
Understand the various variables and how the Python language uses them
More escape functions (\n, \t) used for formatting strings
About 'if' statements or conditionals to determine program flow
About Python logical operators and how they work together with variables to complete and solve expressions
About four loops and nested loops and the differences in their functionality
About complex data structures and tuples
How to use python

Course Benefits:

Python gives you access to the vast random library
Practice writing code by creating strings
Understand time and calendar functions within Python and how to apply them
Understand how Python works with HTML form and why this is so important
You can utilize productivity and speed time
It provides third party modules

This course includes

24/7 Student Support

End of course certification

Lifetime access to your course

Compatible with modern devices

PLUS - Access to the exclusive New Skills Academy Study Group!

Modules

Module 01: Introduction

Module 02: Using the Shell Window

Module 03: Writing Code in the Editor Window

Module 04: Executing Python on the Command Line

Module 05: Output – Section Introduction

Module 06: The Print () Function

Module 07: Separators and New Lines

Module 08: Variables – Section Introduction

Module 09: Variable Assignment

Module 10: Number Variables – Int, Float & Complex

Module 11: String Variables

Module 12: Substrings & Concatenation

Module 13: Variables with Lists, Tuples & Dictionaries

Module 14: Operators – Section Introduction

Module 15: Mathematical Operators

Module 16: Order of Operations

Module 17: Comparison Operators

Module 18: Logical Operators

Module 19: Code Branching – Section Introduction

Module 20: Simple If Statements

Module 21: If… Else Statements

Module 22: Nested If Statements

Module 23: Ternary Operator

Module 24: Loops – Section Introduction

Module 25: While Loops

Module 26: For Loops

Module 27: Nested Loops

Module 28: Break & Continue Statements

Module 29: Math Functions – Section Introduction

Module 30: Casting Functions

Module 31: Mathematical Functions

Module 32: Random Functions

Module 33: String Functions – Section Introduction

Module 34: A Look at Strings for – capitalise(), center() and count()

Module 35: A look at Strings for – find(), isalpha() and isdigit()

Module 36: A Look at Strings for – join(), len() and split()

Module 37: Tuples & Dictionaries – Section Introduction

Module 38: Creating Tuples

Module 39: Accessing Values in Tuples

Module 40: Lists & Tuple Functions

Module 41: Declaring a Dictionary

Module 42: Accessing & Editing Values in Dictionaries

Module 43: Dictionary Functions

Module 44: Time & Date – Section Introduction

Module 45: The Time Tuple

Module 46: The Calendar

Module 47: Time & Calendar Functions

Module 48: Custom Python Functions – Section Introduction

Module 49: Defining & Calling a Simple Function

Module 50: Required Argument Functions

Module 51: Keyword Argument Functions

Module 52: Default Function Arguments

Module 53: Return Statement

Module 54: Creating & Consuming Python Modules

Module 55: Input/Output – Section Introduction

Module 56: Reading Keyboard Inputs

Module 57: Reading an External Text File

Module 58: Writing an External Text File

Module 59: More with Python – Section Introduction

Module 60: Handling Exceptions

Module 61: Web Server Coding

Module 62: Processing Form Data in Python

Module 63: Conclusion

Example certificate

ID: YDFT67YHJ

certificate

of achievement

This certificate is presented to

Your Name

For completing the

Level 1 Python Certification

on 21st November 2026

Selena Hurford

Course Tutor

Daniel Morgan

Head of Academy

FAQ’s

Who can take the Level 1 Python Certification course?

Anyone who has an interest in learning more about this subject matter is encouraged to take the course. There are no entry requirements to take the course.

What is the structure of the course?

Where / when can I study the course?

Is there a test at the end of the course?

What is the pass mark for the test?

The pass mark for the test is 70%.

What happens if I fail the test?

How can I pay?

How long after payment can I begin the course?

How long does it take to complete the Level 1 Python Certification course?

We estimate that the course will take about 5 hours to complete in total, plus an additional 30 minutes for the end of course test.

How long is my certificate valid for?

Once you have been awarded your certificate it is valid for life. The certificate does not expire or need renewing.

Reviews

Ainsley Nugent

Eva Stenson

Diogo Miranda

Katherine Andrew

Joanne Wigmore

This online course really helps me in pursuing my career and gain knowledge about special education. It's very easy to use and very user friendly! Two thumbs up!

Christine Kim Grace De Guzman

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