About Course

This course takes you from zero to your first working Python programs. You will install Python, write small scripts and learn how variables, loops and functions work. Sipho Ndlovu teaches it in plain steps, with practice tasks after every lesson. You can study at home or at a co-study desk at Leerruimte in Rondebosch. No coding experience is needed, just a laptop and some patience.

What Will You Learn?

  • Practise your new skills with exercises and worked answers
  • Plan and organise your projects step by step
  • Get friendly, fast support from your tutor in the class chat
  • Downloadable notes and files for every project

Course Content

Getting Ready
This topic covers the basics you need before the practical lessons. Read the short summary, then work through each lesson in order at your own pace and check your answers.

  • Welcome to the course
    02:53
  • Python Setup with Thonny
    04:33
  • Python Starter Project
    02:44
  • Opening Projects In Thonny
    04:05
  • Knowing about functions in Python
    19:12
  • Quiz -WordPress for Beginners

Python programming basics

Basic Concepts

Variables and Data Types

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