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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.

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Instructor: Microsoft

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Beginner level

Recommended experience

4 months
at 8 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace
Earn a career credential that demonstrates your expertise
Beginner level

Recommended experience

4 months
at 8 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

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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January 2025

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What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Project Management
Category: Agile Methodology
Category: Collaboration
Category: DevOps
Category: Communication

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Category: Flask Framework
Category: Collaboration
Category: Security Best Practices
Category: Web Development
Category: API Development

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Control Flow
Category: Debugging
Category: Version Control
Category: Python Syntax
Category: Data Structures

Web Development with Python

Course 421 hours

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Skills you'll gain

Category: Code Elegance
Category: Advanced Data Structures
Category: Documentation
Category: Cloud Computing
Category: Code Optimization

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Data Visualization
Category: Data Interpretation
Category: Data Manipulation
Category: Data Analysis
Category: Machine Learning

What you'll learn

Skills you'll gain

Category: Scripting
Category: Productivity
Category: Automation
Category: API Interaction

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Microsoft
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