Global Knowledge

Build and Implement APIs with Python

Learn to use Python to both access APIs and to build API sites

GK #840200Virtual Classroom Live

FormatsVirtual Classroom LiveTopicsApplication Development · GK Polaris · Python

What you’ll learn

Fetching Data
- Serializing and deserializing data in JSON, CSV, YAML, and XML
- Using the Python requests library
- Scraping web pages
- Using the Python Beautiful Soup library
Authenticating to APIs
- Header based authentication
- JSON Web Tokens (JWT)
REST Interfaces
- HTTP Methods
- Create, Read, Update, and Delete (CRUD) actions
- REST nouns and verbs
- Writing good REST URLs
GraphQL
- How to fetch data from a GraphQL interface
- Using GraphQL web tools
SQL
- Introduction to SQL
- Using SQLite and the sqlite3 command-line interface
- Writing Python SQLAlchemy scripts to access databases using both the text and function interfaces
Concurrent Programming
- How to write concurrent code to speed up your API access
- The difference between I/O bound and CPU bound concurrency
- Writing Python asyncio routines
- Using Python’s threading library
- Using Python’s mulit-processing library
FastAPI
- Writing an API server using FastAPI
- Writing a complete REST interface using GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, and DELETE
- How to use Pydantic to specify payload serialization
Django for APIs
- Introduction to the Django web framework
- Using Django to access a database
- Writing web views in Django
- Using the Django Ninja library to build APIs

Dates and availability are confirmed by Bolt when we follow up. All times are shown in the provider’s stated time zone.

2026-11-16 — 2026-11-198:30 AM - 4:30 PM EST