Overview
The Level 6 Certificate in Python is an advanced, undergraduate-level qualification designed for learners who want to develop professional and industry-ready Python programming skills. This course is ideal for individuals with prior programming knowledge who are aiming to progress into senior technical roles, specialist development areas, or higher academic study.
Python is one of the most powerful and widely used programming languages across industries such as software development, data science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, automation, cybersecurity, and financial technology. This qualification focuses on advanced programming concepts and real-world application, enabling learners to design, develop, test, and optimise complex Python solutions.
Equivalences
The Level 6 Certificate in Python is positioned at RQF Level 6, which is academically equivalent to:
- Bachelor’s Degree (Honours) level
- Final year of an undergraduate degree
- Level 6 Diplomas and Certificates in Computing, Software Development, or Information Technology
Delivery Methods
Trinity Open Learning provides various flexible delivery methods to its learners which include online learning and distance learning. The learners can choose the mode of study at their convenience.
Learners are able to:
- Access All course materials, including online modules and written assignments
- Gain Teacher support
- Access Trinity Open Learning online portal (24/7 access to our user-friendly learning portal)
- Acquire Assignments briefing
- Receive Excellent quality of study notes
- Obtain Assignment marking and feedback
- Gain Fully accredited UK certificate.
- Receive Dedicated customer support via chat, telephone, and email (Monday to Friday)
- Gain Full support until the completion of the course.
Duration
The learners can choose the course duration from Two options.
- 05 Months (Fast Track)
- 09 Months
Learners are granted a maximum of two years’ access to complete the course from the date of enrolment.
Accreditation
This Online Diploma in Level 6 Certificate in Python is accredited by Ofqual regulated Awarding body Othm.
Course Delivery
The learner can select one method of study:
Entry requirements
These qualifications are designed for learners who are typically aged 18 and above.
- Relevant Level 4 qualification or equivalent qualification, or
- Mature learners (over 21) with relevant experience
Modules structure
Level 6 Certificate in Python qualification consists of four mandatory units of 32 credits
| Unit title |
Level |
Credit |
| Advanced Python Programming |
6 |
8 |
| Data Processing with Python |
6 |
8 |
| Connecting and Collaborating with Python |
6 |
8 |
| Building Python Applications |
6 |
8 |
What could this qualification lead to?
The Level 3 Certificate in Python provides learners with a strong foundation for both career entry and further academic progression within the IT and software development sector.
Higher Education Progression
Learners may also progress to:
- Level 7 Postgraduate Diplomas or Certificates
- Master’s Degrees in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or Software Engineering
- Specialist professional certifications in Python, cloud computing, AI, machine learning, or DevOps
Career Progression
Successful learners can progress into roles such as:
- Python Developer
- Software Engineer
- Senior Software Developer
- Automation Engineer
- Data Analyst
- Machine Learning Engineer
- AI Developer
- DevOps Engineer
- Technical Consultant
These roles are in demand across industries such as technology, finance, healthcare, cybersecurity, data science, artificial intelligence, and digital services.
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission only.
No Exams