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Python Programming Essentials
- 2 days
- HRDC claimable
- Beginner
In short
What is the Python Programming Essentials program?
A two-day technical program on Python for orchestrating GenAI, data pipelines and automated workflows. Bridge strategy and code by building working prototypes on your own context.
Your team leaves able to write Python that orchestrates data pipelines, automates workflows, and calls LLMs through SDKs, building working prototypes on your own context.
88% of Malaysian employers say they do not know how to run an AI training programme (AWS and Access Partnership, 2024). Getting technical staff productive in Python is the practical first step most teams miss. Source: AWS and Access Partnership, 2024
Python is the glue of modern AI work. We have used it to automate real enterprise processes in Malaysia, including data pipelines that freed teams from thousands of manual hours. See a case study.
What your team will be able to do
- Master Python logic and foundations.
- Build AI-ready data pipelines with Pandas and NumPy.
- Automate workflows through scripting and API integrations.
- Call LLMs through Python SDKs for generative AI.
- Set technical code governance aligned to national AI standards.
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Who runs it
This program is run by industry practitioners who have shipped AI inside regulated enterprises across banking, government, manufacturing, and telco. It is led by Peter Kua, our AI and data science lead, a core contributor to Malaysia’s National Big Data Analytics Framework under MDEC and co-author of Malaysia’s AI Adoption Blueprints in 2019 and 2020. You are learning from people who have built this in production, not read about it. Peter’s commentary on AI adoption and workforce capability has appeared in The Star, theSun, Singapore Business Review, e27, and DagangNews, and on RTM Berita’s Tech Today.
Python is the glue of modern AI work. This program gets technical teams productive on the parts that matter for AI.
Common questions
Is this program HRDC claimable?
Yes. It is claimable through HRD Corp under SBL and SBL-Khas. GrowthPro Asia is an HRDC-registered provider, and we handle the claim paperwork so it stays audit-ready. For most registered employers the levy covers most or all of the cost.
Is this hands-on or theory?
Hands-on. These are build-along programs: your team works in real tools on real datasets and leaves with working code and a project it can reuse, not a slide deck. We introduce concepts only to support what you build.
What do we need to know before we start?
It depends on the level. Beginner programs start from fundamentals and assume no prior coding. Intermediate and advanced ones assume working Python or data experience. Each program states its level, and we help you place your team correctly.
Is it delivered in-house or as a scheduled cohort?
Both. Most teams run it in-house over two days on their own stack and data, which is where the skills stick. A scheduled cohort is available when you want a smaller group to learn alongside peers from other organisations.
How is the cost set?
We do not publish a fixed price. Cost depends on in-house versus scheduled delivery, group size, and how far we customise to your stack and data. It is HRD Corp claimable, so for most registered employers the levy covers most or all of it. Tell us your group size and format for an indicative quote.
Do we need any coding background?
No. The program starts from Python fundamentals and assumes no prior coding. By the end your team can write scripts that move data, call APIs, and drive LLMs, the parts of Python that matter most for AI work, on your own examples.
Will this make us software engineers in two days?
No, and it is not meant to. The goal is productive, practical Python for data and AI tasks: pipelines, automation, and LLM calls. It is the foundation the intermediate and advanced engineering programs build on.
What it costs
We do not publish a fixed price, because the program is built around your team and stack. Three things set the cost: whether you run it in-house on your own tools and data or join a scheduled cohort, the size of the group, and how far we customise to your environment. It is HRD Corp claimable under SBL and SBL-Khas, so for most registered employers the levy covers most or all of it. Tell us your group size and format, and we will send an indicative quote and exactly what is included.
Book the Free AI Strategic BriefingRelated
- AI Capstone, the pilot a roadmap leads into.
- HRDC-claimable AI training, how the claim works.
- AI consulting, strategy, governance and pilots.
- Advanced GenAI Systems: RAG, Fine-Tuning and Internal Copilots, a related program in AI Engineering & Systems Intelligence.
- Agentic AI for Workflow Autonomy, a related program in AI Engineering & Systems Intelligence.
Turn AI strategy into a working pilot, and prove the ROI.
Start with the free 3-hour AI Strategic Briefing. See agentic AI run real workflows, and leave with an automation roadmap, a prompt library, and a pilot playbook.