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WSQ - Python Fundamental Course for Beginners

WSQ - Python Fundamental Course for Beginners

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Launch your programming journey with our WSQ-endorsed Python Fundamental Course for Beginners. This course is tailored to provide you with a solid foundation in Python, one of the most versatile and widely-used programming languages today. Covering topics such as Python syntax, data types, and basic algorithms, our course offers hands-on exercises to ensure you acquire practical programming skills that are applicable across various industries.

By the end of this course, you will have a strong grasp of Python fundamentals. You’ll be capable of writing basic Python programs, understanding code structure, and solving simple problems algorithmically. Ideal for those who are new to programming or wish to switch careers, this course equips you with the necessary skills to continue your education in Python or other programming languages.

Learning Outcomes

By the end of this WSQ Python course, learners will be able to :

LO1: Install Python and IDE.
LO2: Understand and code data types.
LO3: Understand and code operators.
LO4: Understand and code control structures, loop and comprehension.
LO5: Understand and code functions.
LO6: Install and use Python standard packages and third party package.

Course Brochure

Download WSQ - Python Fundamental Course for Beginners Brochure

Skills Framework

This course follows the guideline of Analytics and Computational Modelling ICT-DIT-3001-1.1 TSC under ICT Skills Framework

Certification

Certificate of Completion from Tertiary Infotech - Upon meeting at least 75% attendance and passing the assessment(s), participants will receive a Certificate of Completion from Tertiary Infotech.

OpenCerts from SkillsFuture Singapore - After passing the assessment(s) and achieving at least 75% attendance, participants will receive a OpenCert (aka Statement of Achievement) from SkillsFuture Singapore, certifying that they have achieved the Competency Standard(s) in the above Skills Framework.

WSQ Funding

WSQ funding is only applicable to Singaporeans and PR. Subject to eligibility, the funding support is subjected to funding caps.

Effective for courses starting from 1 Jan 2024
Full Fee	GST	Nett Fee after Funding (Incl. GST)
		Baseline	MCES / SME
$750.00	$67.50	$442.50	$292.50

Baseline: Singaporean/PR age 21 & above
MCES(Mid-Career Enhanced Subsidy): S'porean age 40 & above

Upon registration, we will advise further on how to tap on the WSQ Training Subsidy.

You can pay the nett fee (after the WSQ training subsidy) by the following :

SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit (SFEC)

Eligible Singapore-registered companies can tap on $10000 SFEC to cover out-of-pocket expenses.Click here to submit SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit

SkillsFuture Credit (SFC)

Eligible Singapore citizens can use their SFC to offset course fee payable after funding but the $4,000 Additional SFC (Mid-Career Support) cannot be used. Click here to submit SkillsFuture Credit

UTAP

Eligible NTUC members can apply for 50% of the unfunded fee from UTAP, capped up to $250/year and for members aged 40 and above, capped up to $500/year. Click here to submit UTAP

PSEA

Eligible Singapore Citizens can use their PSEA funds to offset course fee payable after funding.

To check for Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA) eligibility for this course, Visit SkillsFuture (course code: TGS-2019503161)

Scroll down to “Keyword Tags” to verify for PSEA eligibility.
If there is “PSEA” under keyword tags, the course is eligible for PSEA.

Once you are eligible for PSEA, please download and fill up the PSEA Withdrawal Form and email to us.

Course Code: TGS-2019503161

Post-Course Support

We provide free consultation related to the subject matter after the course.
Please email your queries to enquiry@tertiaryinfotech.com and we will forward your queries to the subject matter experts.

Course Cancellation/Reschedule Policy

You can register your interest without upfront payment. There is no penalty for withdrawal of the course before the class commerce.
We reserve the right to cancel or re-schedule the course due to unforeseen circumstances. If the course is cancelled, we will refund 100% for any paid amount.
Note the venue of the training is subject to changes due to availability of the classroom

Course Details

Topic 1: Get Started on Python

Overview of Python

Install Python

Install Python IDE

Code Your First Python Script

Comment

Topic 2: Data Types

Number

String

List

Tuple

Dictionary

Set

Topic 3: Operators

Arithmetic Operators

Compound Operators

Comparison Operators

Membership Operators

Logical Operators

Topic 4: Control Structure, Loop and Comprehension

Conditional

Loop

Iterating Over Multiple Sequences

Comprehension

Topic 5: Function

Function Syntax

Return Values

Default Arguments

Variable Arguments

Lambda, Map, Filter

Topic 6: Modules & Packages

Import Modules and Packages

Python Standard Packages

Third Party Packages

Course Info

Promotion Code

Promo or discount cannot be applied to WSQ courses

Minimum Entry Requirement

Knowledge and Skills

Able to operate using computer functions with minimum Computer Literacy Level 2 based on ICAS Computer Skills Assessment Framework
Minimum 3 GCE ‘O’ Levels Passes including English or WPL Level 5 (Average of Reading, Listening, Speaking & Writing Scores)

Attitude

Positive Learning Attitude
Enthusiastic Learner

Experience

Minimum of 1 year of working experience.
Minimum 18 years old

Minimum Software/Hardware Requirement

Software:

Download and Install the following software

Hardware: Window or Mac Laptops

About Progressive Wage Model (PWM)

The Progressive Wage Model (PWM) helps to increase wages of workers through upgrading skills and improving productivity.

Employers must ensure that their Singapore citizen and PR workers meet the PWM training requirements of attaining at least 1 Workforce Skills Qualification (WSQ) Statement of Attainment, out of the list of approved WSQ training modules.

For more information on PWM, please visit MOM site.

Funding Eligility Criteria

Individual Sponsored Trainee

Employer Sponsored Trainee

Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents of age 21 and above
From 1 October 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via the Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses.
Trainee must pass all prescribed tests / assessments and attain 100% competency.
We reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from trainee if he/she did not meet the eligibility criteria.

Singapore Citizens or Singapore Permanent Residents who are DIRECT EMPLOYEE of the sponsoring company.
From 1 October 2023, attendance-taking for SkillsFuture Singapore's (SSG) funded courses must be done digitally via the Singpass App. This applies to both physical and synchronous e-learning courses.
Trainee must pass all prescribed tests / assessments and attain 100% competency.
We reserves the right to claw back the funded amount from the employer if trainee did not meet the eligibility criteria.

SkillsFuture Credit:

Eligible Singapore Citizens can use their SkillsFuture Credit to offset course fee payable after funding.

PSEA:

To check for Post-Secondary Education Account (PSEA) eligibility, goto mySkillsFuture portal and search for this course code.
Scroll down to "Keyword Tags" to verify for PSEA eligibility.
If there is “PSEA” under keyword tags, the course is eligible for PSEA.
And if there is no “PSEA” under keyword tags, the course is ineligible for PSEA.
Not all courses are eligible for PSEA funding.

Absentee Payroll (AP) Funding:

$4.50 per hour, capped at $100,000 per enterprise per calendar year.
AP funding will be computed based on the actual number of training hours attended by the trainee.

SFEC:

If the Training Provider has submitted an enrolment for course fee grant claim in Training Partners Gateway (TPGateway), SSG would be able to derive SFEC funding based on this record. There is no need for enterprise to submit any claim request and the SFEC claim will be automatically generated and disbursed.
Where there is no such record, eligible employers are required to submit an SFEC claim after course completion via the SFEC microsite.
SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit (SFEC) Microsite

Steps to Apply Skills Future Claim

The staff will send you an invoice with the fee breakdown.
Login to the MySkillsFuture portal, select the course you’re enrolling on and enter the course date and schedule.
Enter the course fee payable by you (including GST) and enter the amount of credit to claim.
Upload your invoice and click ‘Submit’

SkillsFuture Level-Up Program

The SkillsFuture Level-Up Programme provides greater structural support for mid-career Singaporeans aged 40 years and above to pursue a substantive skills reboot and stay relevant in a changing economy. For more information, visit SkillsFuture Level-Up Programme

Get Additional Course Fee Support Up to $500 under UTAP

The Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP) is a training benefit provided to NTUC Union Members with an objective of encouraging them to upgrade with skills training. It is provided to minimize the training cost. If you are a NTUC Union Member then you can get 50% funding (capped at $500 per year) under Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP).

For more information visit NTUC U Portal – Union Training Assistance Program (UTAP)

Steps to Apply UTAP

Note

SSG subsidy is available for Singapore Citizens, Permanent Residents, and Corporates.
All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their SkillsFuture Credit to pay. For more details, visit www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/credit
An unfunded course fee can be claimed via SkillsFuture Credit or paid in cash.
UTAP funding for NTUC Union Members is capped at $250 for 39 years and below and at $500 for 40 years and above.
UTAP support amount will be paid to training provider first and claimed after end of class by learner.

Appeal Process

The candidate has the right to disagree with the assessment decision made by the assessor.
When giving feedback to the candidate, the assessor must check with the candidate if he agrees with the assessment outcome.
If the candidate agrees with the assessment outcome, the assessor & the candidate must sign the Assessment Summary Record.
If the candidate disagrees with the assessment outcome, he/she should not sign in the Assessment Summary Record.
If the candidate intends to appeal the decision, he/she should first discuss the matter with the assessor/assessment manager.
If the candidate is still not satisfied with the decision, the candidate must notify the assessor of the decision to appeal. The assessor will reflect the candidate’s intention in the Feedback Section of the Assessment Summary Record.
The assessor will notify the assessor manager about the candidate’s intention to lodge an appeal.
The candidate must lodge the appeal within 7 days, giving reasons for appeal
The assessor can help the candidate with writing and lodging the appeal.
he assessment manager will collect information from the candidate & assessor and give a final decision.
A record of the appeal and any subsequent actions and findings will be made.
An Assessment Appeal Panel will be formed to review and give a decision.
The outcome of the appeal will be made known to the candidate within 2 weeks from the date the appeal was lodged.
The decision of the Assessment Appeal Panel is final and no further appeal will be entertained.
Please click the link below to fill up the Candidates Appeal Form.

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Mr Terence kept the pace of the class just right and shared his knowledge as well as best practices with us. I think if we have more “challenges” to tackle it will be a better gauge on which level our competencies are at and give us more confidences in solving problems! (Posted on 1/12/2024)

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Maybe explain why and how could Pathon to be applied on (Posted on 1/12/2024)

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Stretch it for 3 days instead of squeezing it into 2 days too much information to absorb

Shorter duration hours and cover more practical for getting used to be a coder (Posted on 12/31/2023)

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Please include more question examples outside of business or commerce-related examples so that the applicability of codes can be better illustrated. Would also appreciate more case studies question practice instead of just one or two number-related examples that do not illustrate the full capability of the code. (Posted on 12/15/2023)

Excellent trainer and learnt a lot from Mr Terence Review by Course Participant/Trainee

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The training room is too packed and cramped for so many students. It will be better if the tables and space is bigger. There are too many students in the course. It will be more effective if it is less than 8 students (Posted on 12/15/2023)

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Mr Terence is very knowledgeable and engaging! I will consider coming for the intermediate course if he is the same trainer. (Posted on 12/15/2023)

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Smaller classes for more personalized learning.
Terence has been very patient in sharing his knowledge with the class. (Posted on 12/15/2023)

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Add more practical examples on the utility of python in everyday life
Mr Terence was very patient, he takes time to clarify any doubts in class (Posted on 12/15/2023)

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There were too many email trails going on before the course which make administration work quite confusing. Course contents quite heavy and fast for beginners like myself. (Posted on 12/15/2023)

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Pace too fast, content too exhaustive, trainer is rushing, not suitable for beginner (Posted on 12/15/2023)

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Small class participants size (not more than 6 students) to encourage more time attention for each student. (Posted on 12/15/2023)

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More comfy chair in classroom (Posted on 11/17/2023)

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About Us

Tertiary Infotech Academy, established in 2012, is a leading skills-based training provider dedicated to supporting Singapore’s Industry 4.0 transformation. We are a registered Private Education Institute (PEI), offering Diploma and Advanced Certificate programs in Cyber Security and Artificial Intelligence.

As a strong advocate for professional and lifelong learning, we are a WSQ and IBF Approved Training Organisation (ATO). We also serve as an Authorized Training Partner for major global technology and certification bodies, including Microsoft, CompTIA, AWS, Pearson VUE, Autodesk, Linux Foundation.

In addition, our academy is both a Pearson VUE, Kryterion, PSI Authorized Test Centers enabling learners to access industry-recognized examinations in a convenient and professional environment.

Training Grants and Subsidies

WSQ: Company and Singaporeans/PR can apply WSQ 70-90% funding depending on eligibility
SkillsFuture Enterprise Credit (SFEC) - Eligible Singapore-registered companies can tap on $10000 SFEC to cover up to 90% of out-of-pocket expense
SkillsFuture Credit: All Singaporeans aged 25 and above can use their $500 SkillsFuture Credit from the government to pay for a wide range of approved skills-related courses.
IBF-STS Companies and Singaporeans/PR can apply IBF-STS 70-90% funding depending on eligibility
UTAP: NTUC members enjoy 50% subsidy for unfunded course fee support for up to $250 each year when you sign up for courses supported under UTAP
PSEA: Individual can pay using using their Post Secondary Education Account