123 Introduction to Cloudinary for Python Developers (90-Minute Course)
Whether you are an experienced Cloudinary user that wants to get a refresher, or are brand new to our service, this highly interactive lesson dives into our developer-focused APIs and Python SDK. In approximately 90 minutes, we'll show you how to properly upload, manage and transform your digital assets.
Jen Brissman
Technical Curriculum Engineer at Cloudinary. Follow Jen on LinkedIn.

Becky Peltz
Technical Curriculum Program Manager at Cloudinary. Follow Becky on LinkedIn.
- Introduction (01:42)
- Environment-Setup (8:12)
- Uploading-Basics (19:47)
- Cloudinary-Utilities (7:43
- Managing-Uploaded-Assets (11:13)
- Transforming for Optimization (8:35)
- Transforming for Aesthetics (9:42)
- Remote Delivery (5:46)
- Presets and Named Transformations (9:53)
- Backups (3:52)
- Reports, Errors, and Add-Ons (4:26)
- Further Support (5:02)
Those who complete the lesson and receive a 70% or better on the course quiz will receive a certificate of completion. Similarly, students will receive Cloudinary's "New User" badge to show their achievement. They can share these designations on their resumes and social media networks, such as Linkedin.

What language is the course delivered in?
This course is taught in English. All of the lessons and associated material use Python as their programming language.
Is this course meant for me?
If you are planning to use Cloudinary's APIs and Python SDK for uploading, managing and delivering your images, videos and other digital assets, this is a great way to learn the fundamental aspects of the service. Software engineers and developers involved with websites, mobile applications and other media-intensive projects should be able to learn something new to expand their knowledge when working with Cloudinary.
How much does this class cost?
This course is available to all students with active Cloudinary accounts. As Cloudinary is free to use, the course and its associated assessments are also free to all users. You will need to sign into your Cloudinary account to access the lessons and material.
How is this course structured?
Each lesson of the course includes an instructional video and practice assessments. Students can take the material at their own time and pace, as all lessons are available on-demand.
At the end of the course, students can take a final online assessment to earn their certificate of completion. Please see the "Awards" tab for more details about the assessment and certificate of completion.
How long is the course?
Students should be able to complete all of the lessons and the course exam in approximately 90 minutes.
How do I get answers to other questions I may have?
Please review our Cloudinary Academy's Support FAQ, or directly contact us at support@cloudinary.com.