Introduction to Python Programming is a 40-hour beginner-friendly course designed to teach participants the fundamentals of Python, including syntax, variables, data types, control structures, functions, and basic data structures such as lists and dictionaries. Delivered online via flexible one-to-one instruction or a structured group option, learners progress from setting up Python and writing basic programs to applying loops, conditional statements, and functions in practical exercises, culminating in a supervised mini-project that demonstrates applied Python skills. No prior coding experience is required, making this course ideal for beginners aged 16+ who want to build foundational programming competence and enhance digital literacy. Participants receive personalised guidance, verified learning hours, and a Certificate of Achievement upon completing at least 70% of the total course hours.
Modules:
Python Setup and Basics;
Variables, Data Types, and Operators;
Control Structures – Conditional Statements and Loops;
Functions and Modules;
Introduction to Lists and Dictionaries;
Mini Project – Build a Small Python Application
Learning Outcomes:
Understand Python syntax, variables, and data types;
Write basic Python programs;
Apply loops, conditional statements, and functions in problem-solving;
Work with simple data structures such as lists and dictionaries;
Complete a mini-project demonstrating practical Python skills
Entry Requirements:
None – suitable for complete beginners with no prior coding knowledge
20 hours contact tuition
10 hours self-study (non-supervised)
5 hours supervised hands-on practice
5 hours assessment (assignments and mini-project)
Online, one-to-one instruction or group delivery
One-to-one delivery available anytime with a flexible schedule
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Introduction to Python Programming
JavaScript Basics for Web Development
Coding Logic & Problem Solving Fundamentals
Introduction to HTML & CSS
Python for Data Basics
Introduction to Java Programming
Building Interactive Websites with JavaScript & HTML
Introduction to C++ Programming
Fundamentals of Software Development
Coding for AI & Automation (Introductory Level)
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