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Backend Development with Python (Django)

Advanced Backend Concepts & Job-Ready Skills (Ages 16–20)

Module 1: Python & Django Fundamentals

  • Python recap: variables, loops, functions, OOP
  • Django architecture & project setup
  • Creating apps and understanding MVC pattern
  • Templates, views, and URLs
Project: Build a basic Django site with multiple pages and navigation.

Module 2: Models, Databases & ORM

  • Defining models and migrations
  • Using Django ORM to interact with the database
  • Querysets, filters, and relationships
  • Admin interface customization
Project: Create a student management system with CRUD operations in Django admin.

Module 3: Forms, Validation & Authentication

  • Creating forms in Django
  • Form validation and error handling
  • User authentication & permissions
  • Role-based access control
Project: Build a login/registration system with profile pages.

Module 4: REST APIs & Advanced Backend

  • Building RESTful APIs with Django REST Framework
  • Serialization, ViewSets, and Routers
  • API authentication & token management
  • Pagination, filtering, and versioning
Project: Create a REST API for a blog or e-commerce backend.

Module 5: Security, CORS & Deployment

  • Input validation and sanitization
  • Preventing common attacks (XSS, CSRF, SQL Injection)
  • CORS setup for APIs
  • Deploying Django apps on cloud platforms
Project: Secure your API and deploy it to a live server with HTTPS.

Module 6: Scaling & DevOps Concepts

  • Handling multiple users & sessions
  • Performance optimization & caching
  • Introduction to Docker & CI/CD for Django apps
  • Monitoring, logging, and maintenance
Project: Scale your Django app to handle multiple users and containerize for deployment.

By the end of this course, learners will be proficient in building, securing, scaling, and deploying professional Django applications, fully job-ready.