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Course Outline
What the programme covers, module by module.
Module 1: Advanced Python Foundations
- Python execution model
- Namespaces and scope
- Mutable and immutable objects
- Object references
- Dynamic typing
- Advanced coding practices
Module 2: Advanced Data Structures
- Lists and tuples
- Sets and dictionaries
- Collections module
- Deques
- Named tuples
- Advanced comprehensions
Module 3: Advanced Functions
- First-class functions
- Higher-order functions
- Lambda expressions
- Variable arguments
- Closures
- Function annotations
Module 4: Object-Oriented Programming
- Classes and objects
- Encapsulation
- Inheritance
- Polymorphism
- Composition
- Class relationships
Module 5: Advanced OOP Techniques
- Abstract base classes
- Multiple inheritance
- Method Resolution Order
- Class methods
- Static methods
- Properties
Module 6: Magic Methods & Data Model
- Special methods
- Object representation
- Operator overloading
- Comparison methods
- Callable objects
- Custom containers
Module 7: Iterators & Generators
- Iterator protocol
- Custom iterators
- Generator functions
- Generator expressions
- Yield
- Memory-efficient processing
Module 8: Decorators
- Function decorators
- Decorator arguments
- Multiple decorators
- Class decorators
- Practical decorator patterns
- Reusable functionality
Module 9: Context Managers
- Context management protocol
- With statement
- Custom context managers
- Contextlib
- Resource management
- Exception handling
Module 10: Exception Handling & Logging
- Exception hierarchy
- Custom exceptions
- Advanced error handling
- Logging framework
- Log configuration
- Application diagnostics
Module 11: Type Hints & Data Validation
- Type annotations
- Generic types
- Optional and Union types
- Static type checking concepts
- Data validation
- Maintainable interfaces
Module 12: Functional Programming
- Pure functions
- Map and filter
- Reduce
- Partial functions
- Function composition
- Functional programming patterns
Module 13: Design Patterns in Python
- Factory pattern
- Singleton concepts
- Strategy pattern
- Observer pattern
- Adapter pattern
- Dependency injection concepts
Module 14: File, JSON & Data Processing
- Advanced file handling
- CSV processing
- JSON processing
- Serialization
- Pathlib
- Large-file processing
Module 15: Database Programming
- Database connectivity
- SQL operations
- Transactions
- Parameterised queries
- Connection management
- ORM concepts
Module 16: API Development & Integration
- REST concepts
- HTTP requests
- API clients
- JSON APIs
- Authentication concepts
- Error handling
Module 17: Multithreading
- Threads
- Thread lifecycle
- Thread pools
- Synchronisation
- Locks
- Thread-safe programming
Module 18: Multiprocessing
- Processes
- Process pools
- CPU-bound workloads
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Who it's for & what's included
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Classroom
Best for learners who want face-to-face tuition and to network with peers in person.
Everything you get
- ✓ Live instructor on-site
- ✓ Printed workbook & materials
- ✓ Group exercises & case studies
Online Instructor-Led
Best for learners who want a live instructor and a fixed schedule, without the travel.
Everything you get
- ✓ Live instructor via video call
- ✓ Digital workbook & resources
- ✓ Session recordings
Self-Paced
Best for self-motivated learners who need maximum flexibility around work and life.
Everything you get
- ✓ On-demand video lessons
- ✓ Interactive quizzes
- ✓ 24/7 access on any device
Course Overview
The Advanced Python Programming program equips working professionals with advanced techniques for designing efficient, scalable, and maintainable Python applications. Participants explore advanced language features, object-oriented programming, decorators, generators, context managers, type hints, design patterns, asynchronous programming, multiprocessing, testing, debugging, performance optimisation, database integration, APIs, packaging, security, and professional software development practices.