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IT Specialist Python

Master the most readable and versatile, open-source coding language - Python. Gain the confidence to write impeccable codes.

(ITSPC-PYTHON.AJ1) / ISBN : 978-1-64459-331-8
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Practice and prepare for the prestigious IT Specialist Python Certification exam with our comprehensive prep course. Powered with interactive lessons, quizzes, flashcards, and full-length practice tests, our immersive courseware is exactly what you need to navigate through your preparation journey. To make it perfect, we have also added hands-on Labs where you can practice your theories in a hassle-free manner.

The course curriculum covers everything from fundamentals to OOP concepts and advanced Python topics. Let’s get you ready for the IT Specialist Python Certification exam!  

Skills You’ll Get

  • Deep understanding of the core concepts - variables, data types, operators, control flow, and functions
  • Expertise in working with data structures - lists, tuples, dictionaries, and sets
  • Master of Object-Oriented Programming - classes, objects, and inheritance hierarchies
  • Ability to perform File I/O and error handing
  • Use modules and packages to organize codes
  • Understanding of functional programming and its application in Python
  • Use frameworks like Django and Flask to build web apps
  • Experiment with different coding techniques, and find creative solutions

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1

Introduction

  • About the Course
  • Learning Objectives
  • Audience
  • Approach
  • Minimum Hardware Requirements
  • Software Requirements
  • Conventions
  • Installation
2

Introducing Python

  • Introduction
  • Working with the Python Interactive Shell
  • Writing and Running Simple Scripts
  • Variables
  • User Input, Comments, and Indentations
  • Summary
3

Data Types

  • Introduction
  • Numerical Data
  • Strings
  • Lists
  • Booleans
  • Summary
4

Control Statements

  • Introduction
  • Control Statements
  • The if Statement
  • The while Statement
  • while Versus if
  • Loops
  • The for Loop
  • The range Function
  • Nesting Loops
  • Breaking Out of Loops
  • Summary
5

Functions

  • Introduction
  • Built-In Functions
  • User-Defined Functions
  • Function Arguments
  • Anonymous Functions
  • Summary
6

Lists and Tuples

  • Introduction
  • List Syntax
  • List Methods
  • List Comprehensions
  • Tuple Syntax
  • Accessing Tuple Elements
  • Accessing Tuple Elements
  • Tuple Methods
  • Summary
7

Dictionaries and Sets

  • Introduction
  • Working with Dictionaries
  • Additional Dictionary Attributes
  • Ordered Dictionaries
  • The Basics of Sets
  • Set Operations
  • Frozen Sets
  • Summary
8

Object-Oriented Programming

  • Introduction
  • A First Look at OOP
  • OOP in Python
  • Methods in a Class
  • Class Versus Instance Attributes
  • Class Versus Instance Methods
  • Class Inheritance
  • Multiple Inheritance
  • Summary
9

Modules, Packages, and File Operations

  • Introduction
  • Defining Modules
  • Imports and Import Statements
  • Modules and Packages
  • File Operations
  • The file Object
  • Reading and Writing to Files
  • Handling Structured Data
  • Summary
10

Error Handling

  • Introduction
  • Built-In Exceptions
  • Handling Errors and Exceptions
  • Custom Exceptions
  • Summary
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Appendix: PCAP Exam Objective

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Appendix: PCEP-30-01 Exam Objective

1

Introducing Python

  • Using the print Method
  • Displaying a Statement Multiple Times
  • Using Variable Assignment
  • Using Variables and Assigning Statements
2

Data Types

  • Using Arithmetic Operators
  • Performing String Slicing Tasks
  • Working with Strings
  • Manipulating Strings Using the strip Method
  • Working with Lists
  • Using Boolean Operators
  • Displaying the Multiplication Table
3

Control Statements

  • Working with the if Statement
  • Working with the while Statement
  • Using the for Loop and the range Function
  • Using Nested Loops
4

Functions

  • Working with Function Arguments
  • Using Lambda Functions
5

Lists and Tuples

  • Using List Methods
  • Using Tuple Methods
6

Dictionaries and Sets

  • Arranging and Presenting Data Using Dictionaries
  • Combining Dictionaries
  • Creating Intersections of Elements in a Collection
7

Object-Oriented Programming

  • Defining Methods in a Class
  • Creating Class Attributes
  • Creating Class Methods and Using Information Hiding
  • Overriding Methods
  • Implementing Multiple Inheritance
8

Modules, Packages, and File Operations

  • Using Resources in a Module
9

Error Handling

  • Identifying Error Scenarios
  • Handling Errors
  • Creating the Custom Exception Class

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It is a certification exam conducted by Certiport that validates your skills and knowledge for executing well-structures and clear python programming codes.

Anyone wanting to acquire Python programming skills should take this course. It also helps you prepare for the prestigious IT Specialist Python exam conducted by Certiport.

The IT Specialist Python certification exam has 33 - 43 questions that need to be answered within 50 minutes.

No, it is the perfect Python programming course for beginners.

Absolutely yes. It is a universally recognized certification that is valued by giant tech companies.

Earning this prestigious certification will add value to your resume, making you an attractive job candidate. You’ll be able to seize high-paying job opportunities with a remarkable career trajectory.

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