# Python Developer Certificate (Self-Paced) Canonical URL: ## Overview Start your path toward becoming a Python Developer with this comprehensive program. You'll build expertise in Python programming, web development with Django, and working with APIs using Django REST, setting you up for roles in back-end development and software engineering. - **Become a Python Developer** : This certificate program covers Python programming for software development, including frameworks like Django and Django REST. You'll also gain experience with tools such as Git and SQL to get ready for roles like Python Developer, Back-End Developer, or Software Engineer. - **Learn Programming Fundamentals** : Get a firm grip on Python basics, including data types, dictionaries, functions, and sorting algorithms. Move on to object-oriented programming, work with APIs, and explore database management using SQL. These skills lay the groundwork for dynamic web applications and automation tools. - **Build Your Portfolio with Django** : Dig into Django and develop projects that put your expertise on display. Learn URL dispatching, model querying, and task automation, then create APIs using Django REST. By the time you finish the program, you'll have a portfolio of projects ready to showcase your abilities. - **Get Personalized Mentoring and Hands-On Experience** : All through the program, you'll receive one-on-one mentoring to sharpen your skills and projects. You'll take on practical coding challenges and projects and get feedback along the way, making sure you're fully prepared for job interviews and a successful career in software development. ## What you'll learn - Fundamentals of Python and object-oriented programming - How to deploy projects to GitHub using Git - How to automate tasks using Python and Django - Working with APIs using Django REST - Project portfolio development ## Curriculum 1. **Python Programming Bootcamp (Self-Paced)** 2. **Python Web Development with Django (Self-Paced)** 3. **Python Developer Capstone Projects ** 4. **Python for Data Science Course Online (Self-Paced)** 5. **Python for AI Course Online (Self-Paced)** 6. **Python Data Visualization & Interactive Dashboards Online (Self-Paced)** 7. **Python Machine Learning Course Online (Self-Paced)** ## FAQ ### Who is the target audience for this course? The certificate is built for anyone who wants to code the back ends of websites. This program is a strong match for: People looking to build on prior front-end experience with HTML and CSS or another coding language. Anyone aiming to launch a career as a Python Developer or Back-End Web Developer. Technically minded individuals who 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 eight 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). ### Is this course open to beginners? Yes, this course is open to beginners. Students must be comfortable using a computer. No other prior knowledge is required. ### Do you offer payment plans or student financing for this course? Yes, this course is eligible for our installment plan or student financing. Learn more in the Tuition section above. ### How long do I have access to the course materials? This program is available for 90 days. You can choose when to start your access period. Once you activate, you will have 90 days to complete it (access the course materials, quizzes, projects and videos). You may request one extension of seven (7) days. Other extension requests will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Videos are not downloadable. ### What’s included with my tuition? 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 A comprehensive program with 7 in-depth course modules designed to build your skills progressively Extensive video training resources to support your learning journey Access to industry-standard software during your training Flexibility to customize your learning with 2 additional elective courses Expert support with answers to your questions from real instructors throughout your learning journey Valuable 1-on-1 mentoring sessions outside of class to address your specific needs and career goals Top-notch curricula that have been tried and tested over many years and are consistently improved for an optimal learning experience 30-day access to class recordings to review material at your own pace A certificate of completion to verify your accomplishment Training from an institution licensed by the State of New York, New York State Education Department Choose two of the classes below as free electives (contact us after registration). ### 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. ### Do you offer any discounts for this course? This program has a single package price. Additional discounts do not apply. ## Pricing **Tuition:** $3995 Payment options: Student financing available; see the current application terms and pay-as-you-go installments.