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Python Level 1 Certification

Exam Format, Topics & Concepts Covered, Prerequisites

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Written by Claire Sindlinger
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The CodeHS Python Level 1 Certification Exam proves students’ foundational understanding of Python topics and concepts. This certification can serve as a stepping stone for students’ career aspirations and help build programming skill credibility. This Certification is approved by the Virginia, Texas, and South Carolina Departments of Education!

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Exam Format

  • Format: 45 Multiple Choice Questions

  • Delivery Method: Online Timed Exam

Topics & Concepts Covered

Data Types and Operators

  • Floats, Strings, Ints

  • Logical

  • Comparison

  • Arithmetic

Conditionals

Loops

  • For

  • While

  • Break

  • Continue

Program Structure

  • Commenting

  • White Space

  • Indenting

  • Functions

  • Parameters

Error Handling

Lists

  • 1D and 2D Lists

  • List Methods

  • Indexing and Slicing

Strings

  • String Methods

  • Indexing and Slicing

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites to take the CodeHS Python Level 1 Certification Exam. However, we recommend that students take CodeHS Introduction to Computer Science in Python or Introduction to Python Programming to prepare for the exam.


Interested in bringing CodeHS Python Level 1 Certifications to your school? Request a quote or contact our team at hello@codehs.com to learn how.

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