GearMinds STEM Academy

Tuesday, 6:00 - 7:30 PM CST

Elevate your skills with certification!

Master advanced concepts in Python, learn Object-Oriented Programming, and prepare for the PCEP™ – Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer.

Key Differentiators of This Course:

Engaging, Project-Based Learning: Students build mini-projects and a capstone project to apply concepts.
Real-World Applications: Lessons connect coding to real-life examples, such as automating tasks.
Supportive Learning Environment: Step-by-step guided exercises encourage collaboration among students.
Preparation for Certification: Students receive two practice tests and are encouraged to take the PCEP™ certification exam.

Course Goals:

• Master Advanced Data Structures: Explore both linear and non-linear data structures to enhance programming efficiency.
• Develop and Package Python Modules: Learn how to create reusable Python modules to keep code organized and easily shareable. Understand best practices for packaging these modules for distribution.
• Prepare for PCEP™ Certification: Get ready for the PCEP™ (Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer) certification exam by learning essential Python concepts and programming techniques.
• Understand Coding Techniques and Object-Oriented Programming: Build a strong foundation in coding techniques while exploring the principles of object-oriented programming, including classes, objects, inheritance, and polymorphism.