Prefect Associate Certification Course London - In person - Sept, 17 2024

The Prefect Associate Certification Course (PACC) is an immersive training where you will learn how to build workflow applications with Prefect.

This is a one-day, in-person course.

In this guided experience you will learn how to use Prefect from Prefect employees.

Outcomes

You will leave the course with skills to orchestrate and observe your workflows to gain:

• scheduling
• automatic retries
• automatic logging
• integrations with popular data tools
• notification automations
• a collaborative graphical UI
• observability across your data stack
• human-in-the-loop workflow capabilties
• automatic incident declaration
• incident management
• event-driven workflow creation

With successful completion of the course you will receive the Prefect Associate Certification digital badge.

Who is this course for?

This course is appropriate for data engineers, software engineers, platform engineers, analytics engineers, machine learning engineers, MLOps engineers, and data scientists who know at least Python basics.

Course requirements

A computer with Slack, where you can install Python packages and fetch data from the internet is required.

Schedule

This is a one-day course from 9am - 5pm.

Tech setup and Slack instructions will be sent via email prior to the start of the course.

Previous Prefect Certification Course participant feedback

• "I thought it was great! Really enjoyed how much hands-on material there was."
• " Had an awesome time! Such a great break from my usual day-to-day."
• " The Prefect staff are SO smart and helpful. Thank you, thank you, thank you."
• " Very useful for getting the overview of the system."
• " I really enjoyed it. I am looking forward to using Prefect more."

Course Structure

The course is designed to be a supportive, hands-on experience to foster collaboration and creativity.

The course is broken down into modules with the following structure:

• Discussion and instruction: 15-30 minutes to introduce the module's core concepts
• Lab: Hands-on-keyboard activities to reinforce core concepts

Prefect employees will be on hand to answer questions during labs.

Core Concepts

Attendees will leave with an understanding of fundamental and more advanced concepts for deploying workflows with prefect.

By the end of the course, attendees will understand the following concepts:

• Tasks
• Flows
• Subflows
• Retries
• Caching
• Deployments
• Blocks
• Schedules
• Work Pools
• Automations
• Workspaces
• Code Storage
• Prefect Cloud
• Artifacts
• Incidents
• Active Workflows
• And more!

Code of Conduct

Prefect Technologies, Inc. is dedicated to providing a respectful, harassment-free community for all training attendees. Please review our Code of Conduct, which applies (as applicable) to our training events. Prefect Technologies, Inc. representatives may take reasonable action in response to violations of our Code of Conduct, up to and including expulsion from the event and electronic communications channels, without refund for any paid fees.

Legal

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