Python Training in Berlin – Python Course from Basics to Advanced

SoftPro9 runs Python Programming training as live online batches in German time, taught in English, for learners in Mitte, Kreuzberg, Friedrichshain and across Berlin.

  • Covers: Python 3.13, VS Code, PyCharm, Jupyter, Git & GitHub, venv / uv, pytest, Ruff and more
  • Mode: Live online in German time (taught in English)
  • New batches: Every Monday and Thursday; German time slots 9 AM / 4:30 PM / 7 PM
  • Duration: 10–12 weeks at 8–10 hours a week; 6-week fast track for working developers
  • Fee: The current fee is listed on the Python Programming course page: /course/python-programming-course. Any Python Institute PCEP/PCAP exam is optional and paid directly to the exam provider.
  • Batch size: Up to 15 learners
  • Practice: Your own cloud Jupyter and VS Code workspace with every exercise, available 24/7

Last updated: 28 October 2026

Python course in Berlin: basic to advanced

Berlin startups use Python widely for back ends, data pipelines and ML, often in English-speaking teams. The course is split into three levels. You can join at the level that matches your experience after a short assessment at counselling.

Basic

Python foundations

  • Installing Python 3.13, VS Code and PyCharm; virtual environments with venv and uv
  • Variables, numbers, strings, f-strings and type conversion
  • Operators, conditions and loops
  • Lists, tuples, sets and dictionaries
  • Slicing, unpacking and comprehensions
  • Writing and calling functions; *args and **kwargs
  • Reading and writing text, CSV and JSON files

Berlin practice: GDPR (DSGVO) consent and data-minimisation practice.

Intermediate

Writing real programs

  • Modules, packages and the standard library (pathlib, datetime, collections, itertools, re)
  • Object-oriented programming: classes, inheritance, dunder methods, properties
  • Dataclasses, enums and type hints checked with mypy
  • Exceptions, context managers and logging
  • Unit testing with pytest and fixtures
  • Git and GitHub workflow: branches, pull requests, code review
  • Working with REST APIs using requests and httpx

Berlin practice: Accessibility in line with the European Accessibility Act.

Advanced

Professional Python

  • Iterators, generators, closures and decorators
  • Concurrency: threading, multiprocessing and asyncio
  • Databases with SQLite, PostgreSQL and SQLAlchemy ORM
  • Web development with Flask, Django (ORM, admin, auth) and FastAPI with Pydantic
  • Automation: Excel with openpyxl, PDFs, email, scheduled jobs, Selenium and Playwright
  • Intro to data work with NumPy and pandas
  • Profiling and performance, packaging with pyproject.toml, Docker and GitHub Actions CI
  • Calling AI model APIs from Python, with sensible handling of keys and costs

Berlin practice: German and English text in NLP and UI exercises.

Who joins from Berlin

  • International professionals in Berlin's English-speaking startups
  • Career changers preparing for German tech roles
  • Students and researchers adding industry tooling

Roles it typically leads to in Berlin

  • Python developer
  • Back-end developer (Django / FastAPI)
  • Automation / QA engineer (Python)
  • Junior data or reporting analyst
  • DevOps / scripting support engineer

Freshers usually start in junior or support versions of these roles.

Python Programming – full course details and fee →

Tools you will use

Every tool below is used hands-on in class or in a project, not just mentioned on a slide.

  • Python 3.13
  • VS Code
  • PyCharm
  • Jupyter
  • Git & GitHub
  • venv / uv
  • pytest
  • Ruff
  • mypy
  • requests / httpx
  • SQLAlchemy
  • PostgreSQL
  • Flask
  • Django
  • FastAPI
  • Pydantic
  • pandas
  • openpyxl
  • Playwright
  • Docker
  • GitHub Actions

Projects you will build

  1. A command-line expense tracker with file storage, tests and a packaged install

  2. A REST API in FastAPI with PostgreSQL, authentication and automated tests

  3. A Django web app with admin, user accounts and deployment in Docker

  4. Berlin project: A tool that pulls Berlin open-data datasets and builds a district summary, using data and conventions from Berlin and Germany.

Upcoming Berlin Python batches

New batches start every Monday and Thursday, with no more than 15 learners in each. Weekday class slots in German time: 9 AM / 4:30 PM / 7 PM. Weekend slots: 11 AM / 6 PM. Times shown are for winter; they move one hour when clocks change.

Morning and evening German-time slots work around office hours; classes are in English.

Start dateCourseModeBatch size
Thu, 29 Oct 2026Python (all levels)Live onlineUp to 15
Mon, 2 Nov 2026Python (all levels)Live onlineUp to 15
Thu, 5 Nov 2026Python (all levels)Live onlineUp to 15
Mon, 9 Nov 2026Python (all levels)Live onlineUp to 15

Message us with the start date and slot you want, and we will confirm your seat.

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Python in brief

Python is a general-purpose programming language known for readable syntax and a very large standard library. The same language runs web back ends (Django, Flask, FastAPI), data and machine-learning work (pandas, scikit-learn, PyTorch), automation scripts, test frameworks and cloud tooling, which is why it is usually the first language employers ask about outside front-end roles.

We teach Python 3.13 and modern practice: virtual environments, type hints, pytest, Ruff for linting and pyproject-based packaging. Where older code you will meet at work still uses Python 2 habits or outdated libraries, we point out the difference.

Why Python skills matter in Berlin and Germany

Berlin is Germany's startup capital, with many English-speaking engineering teams in e-commerce, mobility, fintech and AI, while the wider German market has a large industrial and enterprise sector. Many Berlin tech companies work in English, which makes the city accessible to international developers and analysts.

Who hires in Berlin

  • Startups and scale-ups

    E-commerce, mobility, food delivery, fintech and AI companies, often working in English.
  • Enterprise and industry

    German enterprises and industrial companies with digital and data units in Berlin.
  • Research

    Universities and research institutes with data and AI groups.
  • Agencies and consultancies

    Digital agencies building web platforms for German and European clients.

German and EU context you will work with

Generic courses use generic datasets, and interviewers notice. Our exercises include:

  • EUR pricing, 19% German VAT and European number formats (1.234,56 €)
  • GDPR (DSGVO) consent and data-minimisation practice
  • Accessibility in line with the European Accessibility Act
  • German and English text in NLP and UI exercises
  • Clock changes (CET/CEST) in time-series data

How to choose the right Python track

Your backgroundStart withWhy
Complete beginner, any degreePython foundations, then the full courseReadable syntax makes it the gentlest first language
Manual testerPython + pytest + PlaywrightAutomation is the usual next step in testing careers
Excel / MIS / finance staffPython with pandas and openpyxlAutomate the reports you already build by hand
CS / IT graduateFull course with Django or FastAPIBack-end roles ask for frameworks, databases and Git
Planning a data careerPython, then Data Analytics or Data ScienceEvery data course here assumes Python basics

Common pairings: Python + Data Analytics (for reporting and analyst roles), Python + Data Science (for ML roles), and Python + Web Development (for full-stack roles with a Django or FastAPI back end). Learn one course well before adding a second.

From course to first role: a realistic path

  1. Master the python foundations before moving on.

  2. Build and publish your projects, including the Berlin capstone.

  3. Apply for entry roles such as python developer or back-end developer (django / fastapi) with employers like the startups and scale-ups above.

Honest note: freshers usually start in junior or trainee roles, and salaries in Berlin vary too widely for a headline figure. Ask us which openings we are seeing.

Python certification: what we cover and what we issue

There is no single official "Python certificate". The Python Institute (OpenEDG) runs the PCEP (entry) and PCAP (associate) exams, which are optional and paid directly to the Python Institute; our course covers their syllabus and includes practice questions. SoftPro9 issues a course completion certificate. For hiring, a GitHub profile with tested projects usually counts for more than any certificate.

What to check before choosing a Python institute in Berlin

  • A 2026 syllabus: look for Pydantic, pandas, openpyxl, Playwright, not only the basics.

  • Projects on your own accounts, a trainer you can meet first, and a published fee with nothing hidden.

  • No "global certification" or "100% placement" claims: vendors run their own exams, and nobody can promise a job.

How our Python classes work

  • Taught from Bangalore

    Classes are taught live by the same trainers who teach our Bangalore classroom, streamed to Berlin in German time.
  • Live, with recordings and reviews

    Live sessions in German time, recordings for revision, and project reviews from the trainer. Your own cloud Jupyter and VS Code workspace with every exercise, available 24/7.
  • Interview preparation

    Mock interviews, resume reviews and referrals to Berlin and remote openings we hear about. We do not guarantee a job.

Python training across Berlin: which option suits your area

AreaWhereMost learners choose
Mitte, Prenzlauer BergCentralLive online, evening slots
Kreuzberg, FriedrichshainCentral / eastLive online
Charlottenburg, SchönebergWestLive online, weekend batches
Potsdam, AdlershofOuter BerlinLive online

Berlin batches are live online in German time (times shift with CET/CEST), taught in English; there is no classroom in Berlin.

Where your classes come from

Berlin batches are live online. They are run from our Bangalore centre, which you are welcome to visit if you are ever in the city.

SoftPro9 IT Services – Bangalore
22/1, Opp Infosys, BHBCS Layout, BTM Layout 2nd Stage, BTM Layout, Bengaluru, Karnataka – 560076

Phone: +91 95354 51414

Getting here

We are in BTM Layout 2nd Stage, opposite the Infosys office. The nearest metro is Jayadeva Hospital station, about a 10-minute walk away, and BMTC buses on the Outer Ring Road and Bannerghatta Road stop nearby.

Opening hours

Monday–Friday 9:30 AM–7:30 PM · Saturday 9:30 AM–3:30 PM · Sunday closed

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Python training in Berlin: frequently asked questions

How much does Python training cost in Berlin?

The current training fee is listed on the Python Programming course page: /course/python-programming-course. It covers live classes, the practice environment, projects and interview preparation. Any Python Institute PCEP/PCAP exam is optional, not included, and paid directly to the exam provider.

Do I need a coding background to learn Python?

No. The first weeks assume no programming experience. You need basic computer skills and around 8–10 hours a week, including practice.

Which Python version do you teach?

Python 3.13 with current tools: venv/uv, pytest, Ruff and type hints. We also show the older patterns you may meet in legacy code.

Do you teach Django or Flask?

Both, plus FastAPI. You build one complete project in Django and an API in FastAPI; Flask is covered so you can read existing apps.

Is Python enough to get a job?

Python alone is a strong start but rarely the whole job description. Back-end roles also expect SQL, Git and a framework; data roles expect pandas and SQL. The course covers all of these so your projects show more than syntax.

Is the course taught in German?

No. Classes are in English, which suits most Berlin tech teams. Exercises include some German text and formats.

Is there a classroom in Berlin?

No. Berlin learners join live online batches in German time, with recordings and a 15-learner cap.

When does the next batch start?

New Python batches start every Monday and Thursday. See the batch table on this page for the next dates and German time class slots.

Do you guarantee placement?

No. We provide interview preparation, resume help and referrals to openings we hear about in Berlin, but no institute can honestly guarantee a job.

Talk to us about your Python course

Tell us your degree, your current job (if any) and where in Berlin you are. We will suggest a track and a batch that fits.