Cisco: Python Programming (OpenEDG)

Ready to upskill and learn one of the most in-demand and fastest-growing programming languages?

Python is a popular programming language used for everything from web and software development to scientific applications across every sector and industry. It’s used by large and well-known organisations, data scientists, network automation experts, and many more.

On this microcredential, you’ll gain a solid understanding of the Python programming language as well as gaining hands-on experience and practical skills.

Discover how Python programming is one of the essential growth areas within computing, digital technologies, and DevOps

This microcredential will help kick start your career in programming, whether you’re just starting out or already working as a digital technology professional. You’ll gain industry-recognised skills and enhance your employment and career progression opportunities.

Become skilled in applying practical Python coding concepts

You’ll learn to think algorithmically, analyse a problem, and translate it for a computer to process. You’ll understand how to design, develop, and improve multi-module programmes, and analyse and model real-life problems using object-orientated programming techniques. You’ll also learn how coders operate within software development, and how a programme is applied in a computer environment.

Endorsed by Cisco and the OpenEDG Python Institute

This course is designed by leading experts from The Open University’s award-winning Cisco ‘NetAcad’ academy – the largest Cisco Academy in the UK.

Prepare for the PCAP – Certified Associate in Python Programming certification

By the end of this course, you’ll be fully prepared to take the OpenEDG Python Institute’s PCEP – Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer and PCAP – Certified Associate in Python Programming certifications, setting you up to future-proof your career.