{"id":76864,"date":"2024-02-22T18:06:16","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T18:06:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ccm.edu\/?post_type=programs&p=76864"},"modified":"2025-02-20T13:02:14","modified_gmt":"2025-02-20T18:02:14","slug":"coding","status":"publish","type":"programs","link":"https:\/\/www.ccm.edu\/programs\/coding\/","title":{"rendered":"Coding"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n\r\n
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What You Will Learn<\/h2>\n

An increasing number of businesses rely on computer code and individuals who are versed in a range of programming languages.\u00a0 Coding is not a skill limited to the technology sector.\u00a0 Individuals with coding skills may find careers in hospitals or manufacturing, as well as high-tech companies. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), programmers earn a median salary of $86,550 per year.<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\n\n\r\n

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Why study at CCM?<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n

The Center for Workforce Development at CCM offers a short-term certificate program in coding for students who wish to move quickly into the job market without enrolling in a degree program.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

CERTIFIED ENTRY-LEVEL PYTHON PROGRAMMER CERTIFICATION (PCEP)<\/span><\/b>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Certified Entry-Level Python Programmer certification (Exam PCEP-30-0x) is a professional credential that measures the candidate\u2019s ability to accomplish coding tasks related to the essentials of programming in the Python language. A test candidate should demonstrate sufficient knowledge of the universal concepts of computer programming, the syntax and semantics of the Python language, as well as the skills in resolving typical implementation challenges with the help of the Python Standard Library.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

PCEP is the starting point to launch a career in software development, Python programming, and related technologies.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Students are encouraged to investigate the compatibility of the Python software with their device before registering for this course. Students may visit <\/span>https:\/\/www.python.org\/downloads\/<\/span><\/a> to find this information.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n\n\n\r\n

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Paying for Your Coding Education at CCM <\/p>\r\n

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This program has been approved by the NJ Department of Labor for NJ residents who are unemployed or underemployed and wish to receive a training voucher to pay for this program. If you are un\/underemployed, click here<\/a> for information on how to qualify.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n\r\n

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Careers in the Field<\/span><\/b><\/h2>\n

More businesses rely on computer code and individuals versed in a range of programming languages. Coding is not a skill limited to the technology sector. Individuals with coding skills may find careers in hospitals or manufacturing, as well as high-tech companies. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), programmers earn a median salary of $86,550 per year.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Coding can be used in an array of industries such as:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n