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Asif
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R243/h
1st lesson free
- Computer Programming
- Python
- SQL
- PostgreSQL
MSc Data Science Graduate teaches Python, SQL and PostgreSQL for beginners to intermediate learners in Croydon, London
- Computer Programming
- Python
- SQL
- PostgreSQL
Lesson location
About Asif
I understand that starting to learn programming, or committing to lessons with a new tutor, can feel uncertain — you want to know the person teaching you is genuinely capable and takes it seriously. I bring a real, verifiable technical background: an MSc in Data Science from the University of Greenwich, and practical, hands-on experience applying Python, SQL, and PostgreSQL to real datasets and genuine business problems, not just textbook exercises.
I take tutoring seriously as a professional commitment. I prepare properly for every lesson, communicate clearly, and am reliable and punctual. My goal is straightforward: to help you build real, lasting understanding and genuine confidence in your own abilities — not just to get through material, but to make sure it actually sticks. Whether you are taking your first steps in programming or working toward a specific goal, you can expect patience, clarity, and a genuine investment in your progress.
About the lesson
- Primary
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levels :
Primary
Secondary
Matric/GCSE
AS Level
A Level
BTech
Adult education
Undergraduate
Diploma
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Beginner
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Kids
- English
Languages in which the lesson is available :
English
I focus on learning by doing rather than passive theory. Each lesson is built around real, practical examples — writing actual code, querying real data, and solving genuine problems — because that's how I learnt most effectively myself, through hands-on personal projects rather than just reading documentation. I break concepts down step by step, check understanding as we go rather than rushing ahead, and adjust my explanations based on how each student learns best — some prefer working through examples first, others prefer understanding the "why" before the "how."
A typical lesson runs 60 minutes, though this can be adjusted depending on the topic and the student's pace — some sessions benefit from a shorter, focused format, especially for younger or newer learners.
I hold an MSc in Data Science from the University of Greenwich and have built practical, self-directed experience in Python, SQL, and PostgreSQL through real data analysis projects, including cleaning and analysing large real-world datasets to answer genuine business questions. While this is my first time tutoring formally, I bring strong technical grounding, patience, and a genuine commitment to helping each student build real, lasting understanding rather than surface-level memorisation.
My lessons suit a wide range of learners — complete beginners taking their first steps into programming, students preparing for exams or certifications, university students wanting extra support alongside coursework, and career-changers building practical data skills for a new direction. I adapt each lesson to the individual, whatever their starting point or goal.
Rates
Rate
- R243
Package rates
- 5h: R1215
- 10h: R2430
free lesson
The free first lesson with Asif allows you to get to know the tutor and discuss your needs and expectations.
- 1h
online
- R243/h
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