Build powerful web applications using the popular programming language, Python, and the Django framework.
Imagine starting a brand-new career at any time! Can’t commit to full-time? No problem, study at your own pace.
Acquire the most relevant skills by completing 13 projects based on those required in your future career.
Benefit from weekly mentoring sessions with an expert in the field.
Leave with a professional qualification and the guarantee of a job within 6 months.
Python developers are in charge of creating software using the Python programming language. They are generally focused on the back end of websites or applications, i.e., the architecture, unlike front-end developers, who manage the visual aspects.
A Python developer’s role includes:
The number of software developer jobs is projected to grow by over 20% from 2018 to 2028 due to unprecedented growth in the tech sector (source: US BLS). In particular, Python programming is one of the most in-demand skills in the current job market.
Here at OpenClassrooms, our mission is to make education accessible. OpenClassrooms is a global online education-to-employment platform, designed to teach the skills needed for the most in-demand jobs. We pinpoint the key skills needed to succeed in the job market and create world-class online programs to train our students on those skills.
That’s why we've developed this 12-month bachelor-level diploma in Python development, which you can complete entirely online with the help of a dedicated mentor.
This training was designed and created by our learning design team in collaboration with a committee of Python experts. It consists of 13 projects of increasing complexity. Each project is based on a concrete scenario from the professional world and will allow you to acquire specific skills. Your mission: find solutions, produce professional deliverables, and present them convincingly to a mentor. You will be able to directly apply your experience to the workplace.
By completing this path, you will develop the following Python developer competencies:
...and much more!
At the end of this training, you will have a portfolio of professional projects and earn your European diploma for software development.
Software development can be a lucrative career as many opportunities become available the more you gain experience. Here are average salaries of Python developers in 2020:
Python developer salaries in the U.S. |
Python developer salaries in the U.K. |
|
Beginner |
Junior: $70,000 |
£50,000 |
2-5 years |
2-5 years: $100,000 |
£65,000 |
5+ years |
5+ years: $125,000 |
£80,000 |
Sources |
By following this training, you will be able to work as a Python, Django, Web, or Back-End Developer.
In the future, you will be able to evolve your career in different ways, including:
This training is accessible to all. However, here are a few recommendations:
OpenClassrooms is a private distance learning establishment, registered with the Board of Education in Paris, France.
Once you’ve completed your training path and validated your skills, you’ll be awarded the "Python Developer" diploma.
You'll earn the "Python Developer" certificate, registered at the National Directory of Professional Certifications.
This diploma is at Bachelor's-level on the EQF (European Qualifications Framework).
Contact the university or higher education establishment where you’d like to continue your studies if you have questions about the equivalence of the diploma.
Find work within 6 months of graduating.
Get your money back from OpenClassrooms if you don't.
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Acquire key skills for your future career with real-world projects.
Make progress with the support of an experienced professional.
Acquire concrete know-how and demonstrate it with a portfolio.
Benefit from weekly individual mentoring sessions with an expert in the field.
Progress rapidly through projects thanks to their expertise in sharing know-how.
Count on our solid student community to give you support 24-7.
Share your doubts or queries with a comprehensive network of students, mentors, and graduates.
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