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Manuel @ 7:58 am on October 18, 2023
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Python Institute

Entry #1697640509
pcep30
Started Python learning at Python Institute
Python Essentials 1 (Aligned with PCEP-30-02)
Channel: Edube Interactive
Mode: Self-Study Level: Entry-Level (Beginner)
Cost: Free Study
Time: 42 hours (Recommended: 7h/week)

There are four modules:
Module 1: Introduction to Python and computer programming;
Module 2: Data types, variables, basic input-output operations, and basic operators;
Module 3: Boolean values, conditional execution, loops, lists and list processing, logical and bitwise operations;
Module 4: Functions, tuples, dictionaries, exceptions, and data processing.

Updates will be provided as I complete each module.

Python Essentials 1:
Module 1

Introduction to Python and computer programming
In this module, you will learn about:

  • the fundamentals of computer programming, i.e., how the computer works, how the program is executed, how the programming language is defined and constructed;
  • the difference between compilation and interpretation;
  • what Python is, how it is positioned among other programming languages, and what distinguishes the different versions of Python.

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Manuel @ 5:51 am on October 17, 2023
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Python PCEP-30, CompTIA Linux+, JavaScript

Entry #1697546064
After thinking over on which certification will benefit me most, I chose the following three.

CompTIA Linux+

Exam Codes XK0-005
Launch Date  July 12, 2022
Exam Description CompTIA Linux+ covers an evolving job role that focuses more on how Linux powers the cloud. The exam includes cutting edge technologies that help automate and orchestrate business processes, including infrastructure as code and containers. 
Number of Questions Maximum of 90 questions 
Type of Questions Multiple-choice and performance-based 
Length of Test 90 Minutes
Passing Score 720 (on a scale of 100 to 900)
Recommended Experience
12 months of hands-on experience working with Linux servers. CompTIA A+, Network+ and Server+ recommended.
Languages
English, Japanese, Portuguese and Spanish
Retirement TBD – Usually three years after launch 
Testing Provider  Pearson VUE
Price $358 USD (See all pricing)

JavaScript

Exam name: Certified JavaScript Developer
Exam code: CJSD
Number of questions: 70 randomly generated
Duration: 90 minutes
Passing score: 70%
Language: English
Exam version 1
JavaScript version JavaScript 2019, HTML 5.1
Question types 1. Multiple choice – only one answer is correct (radio buttons inputs).
2. Multiple choice – one or more answers are correct (checkboxes inputs).
3. Free text – open answer (text input). Short answer is expected, you do not need to write large code blocks. The rarest type.
Way of assessing Total score is based on the number of questions answered correctly. Points are not deducted for incorrect answers.
The exam price €79

PCEP™: Exam Information

SPECIFICATIONS ITEM DESCRIPTION
Exam name PCEP™ – Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer
Exam Code & Current Exam Versions PCEP-30-02 (Status: Active)

PCEP-30-01 (Status: Retiring – December 31, 2022)
Prerequisites None
Validity Lifetime
Exam Duration PCEP-30-02 – Exam: 40 minutes, NDA/Tutorial: 5 minutes

PCEP-30-01 – Exam: 45 minutes, NDA/Tutorial: 5 minutes
Number of Questions 30
Format Single- and multiple-select questions, drag & drop, gap fill, sort, code fill, code insertion | Python 3.x
Passing Score 70%
Languages English, Spanish
Cost

USD 59 (Exam: Single-Shot)

USD 76.70 (Exam: with one retake)

USD 71.00 (Exam: Single-Shot + Practice Test)

USD 29 (Practice Test)
Delivery Channel OpenEDG Testing Service – TestNow™
Testing Policies PCEP-30-0x Testing Policies – Click here to view Testing Policies
Exam Syllabus PCEP-30-0x Exam Syllabus – Click here to view Exam Syllabus
Associated Certifications PCAP – Certified Associate in Python Programming (Exam PCAP-31-0x)

PCPP1 – Certified Professional in Python Programming 1 (Exam PCPP-32-10x)
Courses Aligned Python Essentials 1 (Free – Edube Interactive™, an OpenEDG Education Platform)

PCAP Programming Essentials in Python (Cisco Networking Academy, Part 1, Modules 1-4)

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Manuel @ 10:35 pm on October 15, 2023  

Introduction

My name is Manuel. I will be doing the following IT certifications:
ITIL v4 Passed on 03/16/2024
Microsoft DP-900 Passed on 04/12/2024
AZ-900
AI-900
Python PCEP-30
PCAP-31
PCPP-32
JavaScript
CompTIA Data+
Linux+
Security+

I will add to the list as I pursue other certifications.

I will be posting my journey in doing these exams, the timeline, what resources I used, and if I passed and/or failed.

More to come…

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Manuel @ 7:08 pm on October 15, 2023  

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