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1. Program at a Glance

Item

Details

Format

Live, instructor-guided training

Duration

4 weeks, 30 hours

Schedule

Weekdays or weekends

Structure

9 learning domains + certification preparation + internship project

Certification

Python Institute PCAP – Certified Associate in Python Programming

2. The Roadmap: Four Learning Stages

Stage

Domains

Purpose

Core Python

1. Python Foundations; 2. Flow Control & Core Logic; 3. Functions, Strings & Standard Libraries; 4. Python Datatypes

Write your first programs and master the building blocks

Robust Programming

5. File Handling; 6. Exception Handling; 7. Object-Oriented Programming

Build reliable, well-structured programs

Applied Python

8. Python Date & Time; 9. Python SQL Programming & Capstone

Connect Python to databases and build real applications

Career Readiness

Certification Preparation; Internship Project

Prepare for PCAP and build portfolio projects

3. Core Python

Domain 1: Python Foundations

  • Introduction to Python

  • Keywords, identifiers and variables

  • Data types and type conversion

  • Statements, expressions and comments

  • Operators and precedence

  • Input / output

  • Basic coding structure

Domain 2: Flow Control & Core Programming Logic

  • Selection statements (if, else, nested if)

  • Indentation rules and Python code blocks

  • Looping structures: for, while, nested loops

  • Break and continue statements

  • Logical expressions

  • Building control flow–based programs

Domain 3: Functions, Strings & Standard Libraries

  • Introduction to functions

  • User-defined functions

  • Python standard library

  • Function arguments

  • *args and **kwargs

  • Scope

  • Decorators

  • Lambda functions

  • Recursion

  • Generators

Domain 4: Python Datatypes (Collections)

  • Numeric – int, float, complex

  • Sequence – str, list, tuple

  • Mapping – dict

  • Set – set, frozenset

  • Boolean datatype

  • None datatype

4. Robust Programming

Domain 5: File Handling

  • Introduction to file handling

  • Reading files

  • Writing and creating files

  • Working with text files

  • Working with binary files

  • Working with CSV files

Domain 6: Exception Handling

  • Difference between syntax errors and exceptions

  • Try and except statements

  • Catching exceptions

  • Built-in exceptions

  • The finally keyword

Domain 7: Object-Oriented Programming in Python

  • Introduction to OOP

  • Classes and objects

  • Inheritance and types of inheritance

  • Encapsulation

  • Polymorphism

  • Operator overloading

  • Method overriding

  • Abstraction concepts

5. Applied Python

Domain 8: Python Date & Time

  • Working with dates and times in Python

Domain 9: Python SQL Programming & Capstone Project

  • Python–database connection

  • Creating database tables

  • Insert, update, delete and select operations

  • Commit and rollback

  • Handling database errors

  • Building a Python SQL application

  • Final project review

6. Career Readiness

Certification Preparation

Prepare for the Python Institute PCAP – Certified Associate in Python Programming exam, covering Python syntax, data structures, OOP, error handling and essential coding practices.

Internship Projects

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Project

Skills applied

1

Python File Management System

File handling

2

Student Marks & Attendance Tracker

Data structures, logic

3

Python Calculator / Expression Evaluator

Functions, flow control

4

Library or Inventory Management System

Object-oriented programming

5

Python Database CRUD Application

SQL integration

6

Automation Script for Logs / Data Processing

Automation, file handling

7. Skills You Will Gain

  • Core Python programming

  • Object-oriented programming

  • Functions and modular coding

  • Exception handling and file handling

  • Data structures (lists, tuples, sets, dictionaries)

  • Database connectivity (SQL integration)

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