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Date: Fri, 13 Jul 2012 17:00:06 -0700
From: Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us>
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Mark Lawrence wrote:
> Google tells me that various certifications are available but I'd like 
> to know if any of these are approved by the PSF or whoever would be 
> responsible?  If there's anything out there I've missed it :-(
> 

There is an O'Reilly Python Certification class offered in conjunction 
with the Illinois Institute of Technology (or something like that) which 
was created by Steve Holden, and taught by him and a couple others.

It's a great course of four classes.

~Ethan~