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Learn more programming in Python. Our experts will show you how to take your Python skills to the next level.

4 day course     10am - 5pm     Live Online or Classroom-based

What you will learn

  • Exploring more advanced Python data structures, enabling you to manipulate complex datasets with greater efficiency and confidence
  • How to use functions and modules, empowering you to write reusable, maintainable code that streamlines your workflow.
  • Understanding error handling and debugging, helping you quickly resolve issues and deliver more robust, reliable projects.
  • How to work with files and data input/output, enabling seamless integration with real-world data sources and formats.
  • Mastering list comprehensions and lambda functions, helping you write concise, expressive code that saves time and reduces errors.
  • How to use Python for automation, empowering you to automate repetitive tasks and boost productivity in your daily work.
  • Understanding object-oriented programming principles, enabling you to design scalable, flexible applications for diverse professional needs.
  • How to apply intermediate Python skills, helping you deliver more innovative, efficient solutions and excel in your professional role.

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This Python Intermediate course includes

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We offer Python Intermediate as a private course.

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Course Outline for Python Intermediate

Programming with Classes

  • Abstract and concrete classes
  • Class inheritance
  • Using slots
  • Name mangled members
  • Property decorators

Validate Data Types

  • Override built-in methods
  • Working with IF __name__== '__main__'
  • Random, Input, While and Break

Functional Programming

  • Function argument defaults
  • Positional and keyword arguments

Using Try and Except

  • Writing exception handler routines
  • Multiple exception handlers
  • Using a finally block

Loading Local and Remote Data (Requests)

  • Installing the requests library
  • Retrieving data from API over https
  • Understanding the response object

Persisting Files

  • Read, Write, Append and Overwrite
  • Working with byte files
  • Using the 'with' operator for clean handling of assets

Databases

  • Create, Read and Update and Delete operations (CRUD)
  • Populate with sample data
  • Read and nicely format values
  • Pass system arguments

Comprehensions and Generators

  • Understanding the efficiency of generator objects
  • Working with 'yield'

Microservices

  • Writing simple client-server modules
  • Services as a proxy

Testing

  • Doctest
  • Pytest

Multithreading and concurrency

  • Creating and using additional threads
  • Understanding start and join
  • Thread messaging
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FAQs about the Python Intermediate course

Is this Python Intermediate course suitable for me?

This course is designed for people who have experience in Python or have already attended one of our Python training courses or who would like to further their knowledge of best practice in the use of Python. If you are have any questions about whether the course could meet your needs, please speak to our customer service team, who will be delighted to advise you.

How is the content taught throughout the Python Intermediate course?

Our Python Intermediate course is extremely interactive. You will be programming in Python throughout the day, working through examples and live projects under the guidance of our trainer, who will be inviting questions and supporting you through each step.

How many people are recommended for a class in Python Intermediate programming skills?

For private classes in Python Intermediate, we recommend a maximum of 8 to 10 people from the same company in the class. Please ask our customer service team to help you find the right balance of people per class and the number of days training you need.

Should I attend the Python Intermediate course in person or live online?

For in-person courses at our London training centre, you will receive a warm personal welcome, your choice of the latest Mac or PC and morning and afternoon refreshments. If you prefer to attend remotely, rest assured that you will be taught live by the same experts that deliver our in-person courses, covering the same training content, using the same exercises and materials. A second monitor is recommended but not essential.

What support is available after I attend the Python Intermediate course?

We offer ongoing support to our Python Intermediate course attendees through email and by arrangement, phone calls. You are welcome to ask any questions on topics covered during training. Our trainer will always do their best to explain principles and help you with any issues you encounter.

Will I receive a certificate upon completion of my Python Intermediate course?

Yes, you'll receive a certificate of completion from Transmedia, demonstrating your knowledge and attendance on our Python Intermediate course. Our certificates note our Authorised Training Centre status.

Python Intermediate — Team and Bespoke Training

Booking a private training session allows you to focus on your exact needs on dates that work best for you or your team.

  • Sessions can be run online or in person, on your site or at our London training centre.
  • We manage training for many of the UK’s largest companies, taking care of all the admin, working with you to ensure the perfect course.
  • Our expert trainers will first understand your requirements and then tailor each session to your exact specification.
  • We offer a free consultation service to work out every detail of your course.

Prices for bespoke sessions with our expert trainers start at £595 + VAT, depending on the course and number of people.
Costs include all preparation time to customise the course to your exact requirements.

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