Python

A widely used, relatively approachable programming language for automating repetitive tasks, working with data, or as a first step into software development.

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IBM

IBM provides programming and technology learning covering Python, automation and data skills.

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Microsoft

Microsoft provides developer learning covering Python, software development and programming concepts.

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Cisco

Cisco provides technology learning covering programming fundamentals and Python.

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The Open University · Tech Industry Gold accredited provider

The Open University's free, eight-week OpenLearn course "Learn to code for data analysis" teaches Python using Jupyter Notebooks, working with real open datasets from organisations like the WHO and World Bank — a free digital badge is available on completion.

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Python.org

The official Python documentation — the same primary reference recommended in this site's 90-Day Career Plan for both the Software Development and Data & AI career families.

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Harvard (edX)

Harvard's free CS50 Introduction to Programming with Python — a globally recognised, university-taught introduction to the language.

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