This course includes
- 6 hours of live, project-based training from experts
- Access to class recordings (30 days)
- Verified digital certificate of completion
- Small class sizes
This course has a prerequisite
Participants should have knowledge equivalent to our Python for Data Science Bootcamp course.
Schedule & Enrollment: Python for Automation
- 6 Hours
- Full tuition: $425
- NYC or Live Online
- Work on real-world projects
- Expert instructors
- Small classes
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Tuition
Full Tuition
Full tuition: $425Due before the class starts
This course includes
- 6 hours of live, project-based training from experts
- Access to class recordings (30 days)
- Verified digital certificate of completion
- Small class sizes
Learn the Skills Guarantee™
Get personalized attention in small groups
Work on real-world exercises & projects
Became proficient in Java programming and computer science topics and knew nothing before. Would recommend!
—Zachary Waxman
Learn from industry experts with real-world experience
We supply computers in class, no need to bring your own
Interactive Training
Attend this course in-person in NYC or live online. Engage with expert instructors, ask questions, and get feedback on your exercises and projects.
Unlike other providers, these are not mass open-enrollment classes. At NextGen Bootcamp, you’ll learn in small groups (typically 8-15 students) and receive personalized attention.
On Campus in NYC 185 Madison Ave, NYC
Get face-to-face interaction with an instructor and other students when you learn at our 185 Madison Ave, NYC campus. Courses are hands-on with a computer and software provided.
- Live, interactive class
- Experienced instructor in the room with you
- Computer and software provided
Live Online Remote, from anywhere
Get the same interactivity and access to the instructor as in-person students. There are no extra fees and we’ll work with you to ensure your remote setup is perfect.
- Live, interactive class
- Experienced instructor teaching over Zoom
- Remote setup assistance provided
Earn a Certificate of Completion
Upon completion of this course, you’ll receive an official certificate testifying to your mastery of the curriculum. We’ll send you a link where you can download your certificate, share it online with your friends, post it to your professional network on LinkedIn, and view all your earned certificates. Congratulations on your achievement!
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Class Recordings
Missed a session or need a refresher? We have you covered!
Class Recordings
You can also access recordings of each session in your student portal within one business day of the session’s end. Recordings are available for one month after the session.
Python for Automation Curriculum
What You'll Learn at a Glance
- Understand how websites are structured with HTML and CSS to identify elements for data extraction
- Learn Python fundamentals, such as variables, data types, conditionals, loops, and list manipulation
- Use the Requests and Beautiful Soup libraries to perform web scraping and target specific content
- Write loops to automate web scraping across multiple pages and streamline repetitive tasks
- Store scraped data in different formats, such as text files and CSVs, for analysis and reporting
- Schedule Python scripts to run on a regular basis, enabling continuous data collection and automating workflows
Course Syllabus
Section 1
Introduction to HTML/CSS (Online)
- How a website is served
- Anatomy of a web page
- HTML tags
- IDs
- CSS classes
Python Part 1
- Integers + Floats
- Variables
- Strings
- Methods + Functions
Section 2
Webscraping Exercise Part 1
- Introduction to using packages
- Requests packages
- Performing a GET request
- String manipulation
- Debugging a Python script
Python Part 2
- Booleans
- Conditional Statements
- Lists
- Indexing into strings + lists
- Looping over lists
Section 3
Webscraping Exercises Part 2
- Beautiful Soup package
- Honing in on data
- Common webscraping pitfalls
- Using loops in webscraping
Storage and Scheduling
- Text files
- CSVs
- Scheduling a Python Script
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this course open to beginners?
Participants should have knowledge equivalent to our Python for Data Science Bootcamp course.
Do you offer payment plans or student financing for this course?
This course does not qualify for payment plans or student financing. See our Payment Plan FAQ to find related programs that qualify.
Can I take this course online (remote learning)?
Sorry, but this training is not available online.
What happens if I need to miss a session?
You have some options:
- You can watch a recording of the session. We will provide any course materials.
- If you can’t come into the classroom but can still attend remotely, we will provide you with the Zoom login information.
- You can use your free retake to make up any missed class time.
What’s included with my tuition?
- A hands-on learning experience working on projects and exercises, which is proven to boost comprehension, retention, and engagement
- Expert instructors who are industry professionals and experienced educators that are driven to help you succeed
- Top-notch curricula that have been tried and tested over many cohorts and are consistently improved for an optimal learning experience
- 30-day access to class recordings to review material at your own pace
- A certificate of completion to verify your accomplishment
Are there any additional fees or expenses?
There are no extra fees or taxes for our courses. The price you see on this page is the maximum you’ll pay us.
However, if you plan to take the course live online, you may need to obtain required software. We’ll help you get set up with a free trial of paid software prior to the class. Most of our coding classes utilize freely-available open-source software. For most of our design and motion graphics courses, we will help you get set up with a free trial of Adobe Creative Cloud. If you attend the course in-person, we will have a computer already set up for you with all of the required software for no additional cost.
Do you offer any discounts for this course?
We don’t currently offer discounts as we do our best to affordably prices our courses.
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Price: $3,995 | Hours: 114 Hours