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Student Handbook

Program: Python for Beginners (PY101) · Credential Level: Professional Diploma · Version: 2026 Edition

Audience: Students, Candidates, Graduates

Section 1 — Welcome Message

Welcome to the Python for Beginners (PY101) Program.

You are entering one of the world's most advanced and practical professional training programs. This program is designed to prepare you for The 4-week prep guide for MIT, Stanford & university AI certificates — don't waste $2,000+ in tuition showing up unprepared.

By completing this program, you will earn the professional designation: Python for Beginners (PY101).

Section 2 — Program Structure

The program consists of:

  • 10 Instructional Modules
  • 10 Module assessments (80% minimum)
  • Workbook Exercises
  • Capstone Project
  • 100-Question Final Exam
  • Diploma, Transcript, and Badge Pack

Each module includes:

  • Textbook
  • Video script
  • Instructor notes
  • Workbook
  • Module assessment
  • Automation unlock logic

Section 3 — Learning Outcomes

By the end of this program, you will be able to:

  • Master the core concepts of the program
  • Complete every workbook exercise
  • Pass all module assessments
  • Submit a portfolio-grade capstone
  • Pass the 100-question final exam

Section 4 — Student Expectations

Students are expected to:

  • Complete all modules in order
  • Score ≥ 80% on each module assessment
  • Complete workbook exercises
  • Submit a Capstone Project
  • Pass the final exam
  • Maintain academic integrity
  • Ask questions when needed
  • Engage with the material

Section 5 — Module assessments

  • Each module ends with a module assessment
  • Minimum passing score: 80%
  • Unlimited retries
  • Module assessments unlock the next module
  • Scores appear on your transcript

Section 6 — Capstone Project

The Capstone is your final demonstration of mastery.

You will build a full enterprise‑grade AI agent system that includes:

  • Multi-agent collaboration
  • Tools and APIs
  • Memory and RAG
  • Planning and autonomy
  • Safety and governance
  • Deployment and observability

Capstone Rubric:

CriterionPoints
Architecture20
Agent Design20
RAG System15
Tools & APIs15
Planning & Autonomy10
Deployment10
Documentation5
Demo Video5
Passing Score80%

Section 7 — Final Exam

  • 100 multiple-choice questions
  • Covers all 12 modules
  • Passing score: 80%
  • One retake allowed
  • Passing unlocks your diploma and master badge

Section 8 — Academic Integrity

You must complete your own work.

Violations include:

  • Plagiarism
  • Misrepresentation
  • Unauthorized collaboration
  • Tampering with records
  • Attempting to falsify credentials

Consequences may include:

  • Warning
  • Assignment failure
  • Removal from program
  • Credential revocation

Section 9 — Study Strategies

  • Read each module fully
  • Complete workbook exercises
  • Take notes on key concepts
  • Review diagrams and examples
  • Practice tool and API reasoning
  • Revisit memory and RAG concepts
  • Prepare early for the Capstone
  • Review module assessments before the final exam

Section 10 — Support & Communication

If you need help:

  • Contact your instructor
  • Review module notes
  • Revisit workbook exercises
  • Ask for clarification

Support emails:

Section 11 — Credentials You Will Earn

Upon successful completion, you will receive:

  • Official Diploma (PY101)
  • Official Transcript
  • Six Digital Badges
  • Verification Registry Entry
  • Portfolio-ready Capstone Project

These credentials may be used on:

  • Résumés
  • LinkedIn
  • Portfolios
  • Job applications
  • Professional profiles

Section 12 — Verification & Authenticity

All credentials can be verified at:

https://verify.gacs.global/diploma/{{diploma_number}}

Employers may print verification pages for HR or compliance files.

Section 13 — Completion Requirements

To graduate, you must:

  • Complete all modules
  • Pass all module assessments
  • Submit and pass the Capstone
  • Pass the final exam
  • Maintain academic integrity
END OF STUDENT GUIDE · © GACS · PY101 Program · 2026 Edition

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