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Introduction to Python: Data Analysis and Programming

November 23 / 08:00 – 17:00

Online or Campus

AIR Courses, Goldsmiths, University of London

+44 (0)20 7078 5468

Learn how to manipulate and shape your data, automate process or write bespoke programs.

About this Event

Only 1-1 training/coaching can be in person in 2020 (due to COVID).

  • 23.11. 2020 – Online with Live tutor.
  • 18.01.2021 – Online with Live tutor.
  • 22.03.2021 – Online with Live tutor.
  • Private group or 1:1 bookings – Online or Clients’ Offices

Course description

This 1-week course is a practical introduction to programming using Python.

This course is aimed at those new to programming and provides an introduction to programming using Python.

By the end of this course, you should be able to write useful Python programs, use Python for more advanced data analysis and understand more complex Python programmes written by others.

The course is available in four formats:

  • Campus – VAT-free
  • Clients’ Office
  • Online (Virtual Classroom) with live tutoring – VAT-free .
  • Bespoke (Group or 1-2-1 coaching) – available on request.

Virtual Classroom Course Information – VAT-free: Live tutoring brings all the benefits of face to face training and, in addition, improves skills for ‘digital’ participation – an essential skill of the 21st century.

Bespoke Course Information: Please contact us for tailor-made course options.

Tutoring

The course is directed by Dr Will Lawrence, who completed his PhD at the department of Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton, and who has a background in psychology. Will has rich experience in delivering training in both Python and R, to diverse audiences.

Continuing training

The recommended order of training following this course is:

Intermediate Python – Pandas and Packages.

Introduction to R.

Tailor-made course for groups or 1:1

We regularly offer bespoke courses and have small and large groups.

Group bookings:

To book this course for a group, please email us air(@gold.ac.uk). The price for group bookings starts at £5,250, covering the cost of up to 8 people.

Enquiries

Email: air@gold.ac.uk; Phone: +44 (0)20 7078 5468. For information on our upcoming short courses please sign up to our mailing list.