Python Developer Certificate
Hands-on Training from Experts
NYC or Live Online
Gain the skills needed to become a Python Developer. Learn Python programming fundamentals and web development with Django.
Become a Python Developer
Learn the essential skills and tools to become a Python Developer. This course teaches Python for software development with Django, Django REST, and other developer tools such as Git and SQL. After completing this certificate, you will have the skills to apply for roles such as Python Developer, Back End Developer, and Software Engineer.
Learn Programming Fundamentals
Start by learning the basics of Python. In the first week, you’ll learn about the lexical syntax of Python, then move to more advanced topics such as dictionaries, custom functions, and sorting algorithms. In week two, you'll learn object-oriented programming, how to work with APIs, and get an introduction to web databases using SQL.
Build Your Portfolio
Develop in-demand skills with Django, a popular Python web framework used for back end web programming. You’ll learn URL dispatchers, querying models, and automating tasks with Django, as well as how to work with images, authentication, and use API endpoints with Django REST. Throughout the program, you’ll work on several portfolio projects with guidance from the lead instructor.
This course has a prerequisite
Students should feel comfortable coding HTML and basic CSS. You should have knowledge equivalent to our Web Development with HTML & CSS class. Knowledge of another programming language is helpful, but not required.
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Tuition & Financing
If you prefer to pay your tuition over time, we have payment options to meet your needs. Finance your education through an installment plan or a 0% interest tuition financing plan. We also assist with documentation should your employer offer tuition reimbursement.
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- Total due by the end of the course
+Deposit$399.5010% deposit due at checkout to secure your place in the class=Installments2 InstallmentsEach installment is charged to your card on file one week before the start of the associated course in the programFull Tuition$3,995See the Installment plan FAQ for more information.
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12-Month 0% Financing
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- Payments spread over 12 months
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+Deposit$500.00$500 deposit due at checkout to secure your place in the class=Payments$291.25 / month for 12 monthsFirst payment is due on the program start dateFull Tuition$3,995![Financing through Leif]()
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Veteran’s Affairs (VA) Eligible
This program is approved for the training of veterans and other eligible persons by the approved agency. Contact us for more information.
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- A hands-on learning experience working on projects and exercises, which is proven to boost comprehension, retention, and engagement
- Expert instructors who are industry professionals and experienced educators that are driven to help you succeed
- Top-notch curricula that have been tried and tested over many cohorts and are consistently improved for an optimal learning experience
- Supplemental materials to assist both during and after the course - please refer to specific course pages to see what supplemental materials are offered
- A 1-year free retake policy which allows students to retake any part of the course or program for free to refresh the materials and gain additional practice
- A certificate of completion to verify your accomplishment
Are there any additional fees or expenses?
There are no extra fees or taxes for our courses. The price you see on this page is the maximum you’ll pay us.
However, if you plan to take the course live online, you may need to obtain required software. We’ll help you get set up with a free trial of paid software prior to the class. Most of our coding classes utilize freely-available open-source software. For most of our design and motion graphics courses, we will help you get set up with a free trial of Adobe Creative Cloud. If you attend the course in-person, we will have a computer already set up for you with all of the required software for no additional cost.
Do you offer any discounts for this course?
This program is a discounted package of classes that is 15–25% off the individual class prices, so additional discounts do not apply.
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Interactive Training
Learn in Real-Time with Small Class Sizes
Attend this certificate program in-person in NYC or Live Online via Zoom. Engage with expert instructors, ask questions, and get feedback on your exercises and projects. Switch between live-online and in-person as needed, even after the course has started.
Unlike other providers, these are not mass open-enrollment classes. At Noble Desktop, you’ll learn in small groups (typically 8-15 students) and receive personalized attention.
On Campus in NYC 185 Madison Ave, NYC
Get face-to-face interaction with an instructor and other students when you learn at our NYC campus. Courses are hands-on with a computer and software provided.
- Live, interactive class
- Experienced instructor in the room with you
- Computer and software provided
Live Online Remote, from anywhere
Get the same interactivity and access to the instructor as in-person students. There are no extra fees and we’ll work with you to ensure your remote setup is perfect.
- Live, interactive class
- Experienced instructor teaching over Zoom
- Remote setup assistance provided
Expert Instructors
Our instructors are verterans of their field and experienced educators, driven to help you succeed.
1-on-1 Mentoring Sessions Included
We want you to succeed in your career goals. In addition to 90 hours of hands-on, interactive training, you’ll also receive four 1-on-1 mentoring sessions where you can:
- Review your portfolio work with an expert
- Drill down on challenging concepts
- Polish your resume and LinkedIn profile
- Receive professional advice for applying to jobs
- Ensure you’re on track with your learning goals
Earn a NY State-Licensed Certificate
Upon completion of this course, you’ll receive an official certificate testifying to your mastery of the curriculum. We’ll send you a link where you can download your certificate, share it online with your friends, post it to your professional network on LinkedIn, and view all your earned certificates. Congratulations on your achievement!
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Free Retake & Class Recordings
Missed a session or need a refresher? We have you covered!
Free Retake
We offer a single free retake of the any module or the whole program within a year.
Class Recordings
You can also access recordings of each session in your student portal within one business day of the session’s end. Recordings are available for one month after the session.
Python Developer Certificate Curriculum
Courses in this Certificate Program
This is the recommended order, but some courses may be taken in a different order.
Unit 1 30 Hours
Python Programming Bootcamp
- Learn the fundamentals of Python programming
- Navigate and analyze tech documentation to solve errors
- Complete independent coding projects
Unit 2 60 Hours
Python Web Development with Django
- Fundamentals of the Django framework to develop web applications
- URL dispatchers, querying models, and automating tasks with Django
- Django REST for working with images, authentication, and API endpoints
What You’ll Learn at a Glance
- Fundamentals of Python and object-oriented programming
- How to deploy projects to GitHub using Git
- How to automate tasks using Python and Django
- Interacting with APIs using Django REST
- Project portfolio development
Skills Covered
We cover the tools and techniques you need to succeed.
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Visual Studio Code
Today’s most popular code editor, VS Code is free, has many useful features, and integrates Git and GitHub for collaborating with other developers.
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Python
A general-purpose programming language that can be used to develop applications, analyze and visualize data, create machine learning algorithms, automate tasks, and much more.
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Django
Django is a Python web framework used for back-end web programming.
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SQL
SQL is used to communicate with databases. It stands for Structured Query Language, because it’s a way to query (question) the information stored in a database.
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Git
Git lets you track code changes and collaborate with other developers.
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GitHub
GitHub is a service that allows you to share code and collaborate with other developers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the target audience for this course?
The Python Developer Certificate is for individuals who want to code the back ends of websites. This program is best suited for:
- Individuals looking to build on prior front-end experience with HTML and CSS or another coding language.
- Anyone looking to start a career as a Python Developer or Back End Web Developer.
- People who are technically oriented, enjoy working with computers, and want to code and build websites.
Does this certificate include job support?
In addition to 90 hours of interactive training, you will receive four 1-on-1 mentoring sessions that can be used for career and job support, including polishing your resume, preparing for interviews, and reviewing best practices for applying to jobs. Note, however, that we don’t provide job placement (i.e. reaching out to companies on your behalf).
Does this course require any prior knowledge or experience?
Students should feel comfortable coding HTML and basic CSS. You should have knowledge equivalent to our Web Development with HTML & CSS class. Knowledge of another programming language is helpful, but not required.
Do you offer payment plans or student financing for this course?
Yes, this course is eligible for our installment plan or a 12-month financing plan through Leif (no interest or financing fees).
Learn more in the Financing section above.
Can I take this course online (remote learning)?
You may attend this training virtually (online) at the scheduled time the course is offered (New York, Eastern Time).
How does attending “live online” work?
- Students can attend this training remotely through screen sharing software (we use Zoom).
- Participants can hear the instruction, ask questions, and even share their screen with the instructor.
- For audio you can use your computer’s microphone/speakers or call a phone number that we’ll provide.
- Classes are activity-based and taught by a live instructor, so we strongly encourage students who are local to the area to attend in person!
- You will need your own computer and copy of any required software. If you don’t have the software, you can usually do a free trial or purchase your own license. If you need assistance, contact us at hello@nobledesktop.com
What happens if I need to miss a session?
You have some options:
- You can watch a recording of the session. We will provide any course materials.
- If you can’t come into the classroom but can still attend remotely, we will provide you with the Zoom login information.
- You can use your free retake to make up any missed class time.
