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Microsoft Python Development Professional Certificate
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Microsoft Python Development Professional Certificate

Launch your career as a Python Developer. Learn in-demand Python skills and become a job-ready developer in less than 4 months. No degree or experience required.

 Microsoft

Instructor: Microsoft

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4.4

(487 reviews)

Beginner level

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Flexible schedule
4 months at 8 hours a week
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4.4

(487 reviews)

Beginner level

Recommended experience

Flexible schedule
4 months at 8 hours a week
Learn at your own pace
Earn a Certificate
With paid plans

What you'll learn

  • Gain a strong foundation in Python syntax, data structures, and control flow, enabling you to write clean and efficient code.

  • Use powerful libraries like pandas and Matplotlib to extract insights from data and create compelling visualizations.

  • Develop skills in scripting and automation to streamline workflows, manipulate data, interact with APIs, and increase efficiency.

  • Explore web development using Flask, learning to create dynamic applications, interact with databases, and build RESTful APIs.

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158 practice exercises

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What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Python Programming, Data Structures, Git (Version Control System), Unit Testing, Debugging, Algorithms, Jupyter, GitHub, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Scripting Languages, Integrated Development Environments, Programming Principles, Scripting, Software Testing, Development Environment, Web Development, Computer Programming, Program Development, and Version Control

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Data Analysis, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning, Data Visualization Software, Matplotlib, Data Transformation, Data Cleansing, Jupyter, Data Manipulation, Exploratory Data Analysis, Generative AI, Plotly, Data Storytelling, Python Programming, Interactive Data Visualization, Pandas (Python Package), Data Ethics, and Data Visualization

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Automation, Scripting, Web Scraping, Application Programming Interface (API), Git (Version Control System), File Management, Data Cleansing, Software Testing, Restful API, Python Programming, Performance Tuning, Productivity, Version Control, and Email Automation
Web Development with Python

Web Development with Python

Course 422 hours

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Flask (Web Framework), Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), Object-Relational Mapping, Selenium (Software), Application Deployment, Web Applications, Application Security, Full-Stack Web Development, Databases, Web Development, Secure Coding, HTML and CSS, Microsoft Azure, Vue.JS, Cloud Applications, Front-End Web Development, JavaScript Frameworks, Back-End Web Development, and Collaboration

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Software Documentation, Generative AI, Python Programming, Integration Testing, Application Deployment, Test Driven Development (TDD), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Structures, Serverless Computing, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Azure, Maintainability, Algorithms, Code Review, Unit Testing, Cloud Applications, Software Design, Technical Documentation, and Software Development

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Python Programming, Natural Language Processing, DevOps, Requirements Elicitation, Jira (Software), Project Management, Interviewing Skills, Agile Methodology, Docker (Software), Professional Networking, Collaboration, Communication, Prometheus (Software), Business Requirements, and Technical Communication

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