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Sample curriculum

Flask

Build Python web services with clear routes, database-backed features, and tests.

  • Intermediate
  • Live online and in person

At a glance

Who it’s for

Engineers with the listed foundations who want to deepen this skill or apply it in a different stack.

Starting point: Intermediate

Bring these foundations

  • Python functions, modules, and basic HTTP concepts.
Foundation sessions can be included when needed.

Technologies & tools

  • Python
  • Flask
  • SQL
  • Postman
Setup and versions agreed for your environment.

A practical destination

Skills to practise.

The sample path works towards these capabilities. Final goals reflect your team’s starting point and agreed scope.

  1. 01

    Build Flask request and response workflows.

  2. 02

    Organise application logic without coupling it to route handlers.

  3. 03

    Deliver a database-backed API with validation and tests.

Sample curriculum

Follow the learning route.

Each module connects the concepts to practical work. Open a module to explore both.

01Module 1

Flask foundations

Concepts to understand

  • Virtual environments and application setup
  • Routes, request data, and responses
  • Templates and static assets

Practical work

Create a Flask application with a resource route and JSON responses. Inspect request inputs and explain the application configuration.

Show the result. Explain one decision. Identify what you would improve.
02Module 2

Application organization

Concepts to understand

  • Blueprints and application factories
  • Configuration and reusable services
  • Validation and error responses

Practical work

Split routes and business rules into an organised application. Show where validation and reusable service logic live.

Show the result. Explain one decision. Identify what you would improve.
03Module 3

Database-backed APIs

Concepts to understand

  • Relational data and database integration
  • CRUD endpoints and transactions
  • Authentication and access boundaries

Practical work

Connect a database-backed resource and implement create, read and update workflows with clear validation and error responses.

Show the result. Explain one decision. Identify what you would improve.
04Module 4

Testing & delivery

Concepts to understand

  • Testing routes and service logic
  • Logging and debugging
  • Deployment configuration and project review

Practical work

Test the API against isolated data, check environment settings and document a repeatable way to run and deploy it.

Show the result. Explain one decision. Identify what you would improve.

A sample project

Bring the skills together.

Build a Flask service with database-backed CRUD endpoints, validation, and API tests.

Shorter engagements can focus on selected exercises. A larger, learner-owned capstone can be scoped for a longer programme.

Review the work & reasoning

Four useful questions.

  1. 01

    Does the work meet the agreed requirements?

  2. 02

    Can the learner explain the key decisions and trade-offs?

  3. 03

    What happens with invalid input, failure or an unexpected condition?

  4. 04

    What would they change or explore next?

Designed & delivered by Ragav Kumar V.

Training since 2016 · 100+ batches · 3,000+ professionals trained

Live demonstrations, guided exercises, pair work and project reviews connect the concepts to implementation. We agree the goals, starting knowledge, cohort size, delivery and schedule before shaping the final curriculum.

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