Training Catalogue / Automation and Productivity

Python Scripting for Automation

3 modules
6 sessions

Modules

Take single modules or the whole track. Two hour sessions, combined into half days where it suits your calendar.

Foundation · 2 sessions · multi-part

Python Scripting Starter

Just enough Python to automate the boring parts of your working day.

  • Running scripts and the essentials of the language
  • Working with files and folders
  • Reading and writing CSV and JSON
  • Your first practical automation script
For the full language, take the Python track instead.
Practitioner · 2 sessions · multi-part

Automating Files, Email and the Web

Scripts that move files, send email and pull data from web services.

  • Batch file and folder operations
  • Sending and processing email
  • Calling web APIs from Python
  • Scheduling scripts to run unattended
Practitioner · 2 sessions · multi-part

Data Wrangling with Python

Clean, reshape and combine messy spreadsheets and data files with Python.

  • Cleaning messy real-world data
  • Reshaping and combining datasets
  • Working with spreadsheets programmatically
  • Producing tidy outputs and simple reports

Teams Often Pair This With

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Languages and Frameworks · Python

Python Basics

Dynamic typing, built-in data types and writing your first Python scripts.

View module Automation and Productivity · Workflow Automation (No-Code)

Self-Hosted Automation with n8n

Own your automation stack with n8n, from nodes and branching to webhooks.

View module Automation and Productivity · Spreadsheet Skills

Analysing Data with PivotTables

Summarise and explore real datasets with PivotTables and clear dashboards.

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