Programming Foundations

Core Python Course

Build a bulletproof programming foundation. Master the syntax, data structures, object-oriented paradigms, and scripting capabilities of Python in an offline classroom environment.

Course Overview

Python is the world's most popular and versatile programming language, powering web applications, artificial intelligence models, automation scripts, and massive data architectures. This offline in-person classroom course at 3Stack Academy is built to guide absolute beginners into confident, structured programmers.

We believe coding is a physical skill, not a spectator sport. Every session in this program couples whiteboard concepts with practical, hands-on lab exercises. You will write clean, human-readable Python code following industry conventions (PEP-8), learn to design complex class hierarchies, manage exceptions gracefully, and work with real-world databases and storage layers.

Course Syllabus

Module 01: Python Kickstart — Start Your Programming Journey
  • Introduction to Programming • What is Python? • Features & Real-World Applications
  • Python Installation • VS Code Setup • Your First Python Program
  • Python Syntax • Keywords & Identifiers • Comments & Indentation
Module 02: Variables & Data Types — Learn How Python Stores and Manages Data
  • Variables • Naming Conventions • User Input & Output
  • Type Conversion • Numbers • Boolean Values
  • Strings • None Type
Module 03: Python Operators — Perform Operations and Build Programming Logic
  • Arithmetic • Assignment • Comparison • Logical
  • Bitwise • Membership • Identity • Operator Precedence
Module 04: Working with Strings — Master Text Processing in Python
  • Creating Strings • Indexing & Slicing • String Operations
  • String Formatting • Escape Characters • Built-in String Methods
Module 05: Decision Making — Make Your Programs Think and Decide
  • if Statements • if...else • elif • Nested Conditions
  • match...case • Building Decision-Based Programs
Module 06: Loops & Iterations — Automate Repetitive Tasks with Python
  • for Loops • while Loops • range() • Nested Loops
  • break • continue • pass • Loop-Based Problem Solving
Module 07: Python Collections — Organize and Manage Multiple Data Values
  • Lists • Tuples • Sets • Dictionaries
  • Accessing Data • Updating Data • Collection Operations • Built-in Methods
Module 08: Functions — Write Clean, Reusable and Organized Code
  • Creating & Calling Functions • Parameters • Return Values
  • Default Arguments • Keyword Arguments • Variable-Length Arguments
  • Lambda Functions • Introduction to Recursion
Module 09: Exception Handling — Build Programs That Handle Errors Gracefully
  • Errors & Exceptions • try • except • else • finally
  • Multiple Exceptions • raise • Handling Runtime Errors
Module 10: File Handling — Read, Write and Manage Data Using Files
  • Opening Files • Reading Data • Writing Data • Appending Data
  • Text Files • CSV Files • File Operations • with Statement
Module 11: Modules & Packages — Organize and Extend Your Python Programs
  • Importing Modules • Built-in Modules • Creating Custom Modules
  • Reusing Python Code • Introduction to Packages • Package Structure
Module 12: Object-Oriented Programming — Learn the Foundation of Real-World Application Development
  • Classes & Objects • Constructors • Instance & Class Variables
  • Instance Methods • Class Methods • Static Methods
  • Encapsulation • Inheritance • Polymorphism • Method Overriding • Introduction to Abstraction

Career Opportunities & Job Roles

Graduates of this program are equipped to target entry-level programming positions. High-performing students can access direct internship tracks at our aligned partner, Greycrust Solutions.

Junior Python Developer
Average Package: ₹4.5 LPA – ₹7 LPA
Write software modules, handle backend scripts, and integrate with database systems under senior developer supervision.
QA & Automation Engineer
Average Package: ₹4 LPA – ₹6.5 LPA
Develop automated testing scripts in Selenium and PyTest, optimizing software validation workflows.
Python Scripting Specialist
Average Package: ₹4.2 LPA – ₹6.8 LPA
Write helper scripts for automated file parsing, data conversions, backups, and network queries.
Junior Backend Developer
Average Package: ₹4.8 LPA – ₹7.5 LPA
Develop REST API endpoints, configure data connectors, and manage servers using backend Python logic.
Technical Support Engineer
Average Package: ₹3.5 LPA – ₹5.5 LPA
Read and debug application error logs, parse crash parameters, and run diagnostics with Python commands.
SDET (Software Dev in Test)
Average Package: ₹5 LPA – ₹8 LPA
Build system-level end-to-end automated test suites to mock user behavior on complex backend systems.
System Administrator
Average Package: ₹4 LPA – ₹7 LPA
Automate server tasks, cron jobs, and folder cleanups using shell integrations inside custom Python scripts.
Junior Data Operations Analyst
Average Package: ₹4 LPA – ₹6 LPA
Extract, parse, and process raw csv/txt data files, checking files for formatting accuracy before loading database targets.