Course overview
Programming for Beginners City of Bristol CollegeLooking for a beginners programming course in Bristol?
This part-time, eight-week course will teach you programming and the theory behind it.
The Python programming language is used during the course. You’ll be able to apply the skills you learn to other programming languages.
Dates and applications
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| Course Code | Dates | Duration | Days | Hours per week | Start Time | Location | Fee | |
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| FGE0835B01-2 | 27/01/2025 - 24/03/2025 | 8 weeks | Mon | 3.00 | 18:00 | College Green Centre |
This course costs £300. Please contact us to discuss your payment options.
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| FGE0835B01-3 | 28/04/2025 - 30/06/2025 | 8 weeks | Mon | 3.00 | 18:00 | College Green Centre |
This course costs £300. Please contact us to discuss your payment options.
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Additional information
Who is this course for?
This course is for people who wish to learn the basics in Software Development. Upon completion students will be able to design and implement basic computer programmes.
What you'll learn
During this eight-week course you will learn to take the problem and translating it into design and how to implement the design in the Python programming language. During this course you will learn the basic structure of programming language, data structures and types as well as string and file handling.
Course entry requirements
There are no formal entry requirements to join this course but applicants should be familiar with the use of personal computers. Learners are required to bring along a 2GB or larger USB memory stick to store their work on. Learners can also bring their own laptops to work from, although the required software is Windows only.
How is the course delivered and assessed?
This course will be assessed through producing a short program.
Future career and study opportunities
After successfully completing this course, you can use what you learn to help as continuous professional development or look to do additional coding courses which develop skills in new languages.
Additional costs
This course costs £300 to join.
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