PCEP
The Python Institute's entry-level Python certification exam, PCEP-30-02, taken online through OpenEDG TestNow.
In more detail
Candidates answer thirty items in forty minutes and need 70 percent to pass. The four blocks are computer programming and Python fundamentals, control flow, data collections, and functions and exceptions, weighted 18, 29, 25 and 28 percent. The certification is valid for five years, and PCAP is the next step up.
Related terms
- PCAP — The Python Institute's associate-level Python certification, the step after PCEP.
- Python Institute — The certification body, part of the OpenEDG Open Education and Development Group, that runs the PCEP and PCAP Python exams and the professional exams above them.
- TestNow — The Python Institute's online testing service, where PCEP candidates check in, show identity documents and sit the proctored exam.
- Python — A popular general-purpose programming language known for readable code and a large standard library.
Taught in
- Thirty Questions, One Sneaky Print — PCEP Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer (PCEP-30-02) Exam Prep
- Forty Minutes, Thirty Items: How PCEP Is Run — PCEP Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer (PCEP-30-02) Exam Prep
- While, For, Range And The Loop Else — PCEP Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer (PCEP-30-02) Exam Prep
- Twelve Traps, One Shape Each — PCEP Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer (PCEP-30-02) Exam Prep
- The Class That Shared One List — PCAP Certified Associate in Python Programming (PCAP-31-03) Exam Prep