Training Django Advanced - Build Scalable and Secure Apps

Specialist course · Minimum level required

$7,875

  • 5 days
  • Onsite
  • 10 people max.
Ref: OHN387
10 people max.
$7,875
In-company rate: from $14,175 for the whole teamExpertise rate: $1,575 per day, reflecting the difficulty level
On-site and certification exam on quote
5 days
Onsite

Don't let this gap widen

Why this program matters

  • Without advanced Django mastery, your apps suffer load times >5s, causing 70% user abandonment according to Google.

  • Security vulnerabilities expose you to breaches averaging 4M€ in losses (IBM).

  • Manual deployments generate 50% more downtime, stalling growth.

  • Productivity drops 40% without ORM/caching optimization.

  • Our training eliminates these risks: scalable APIs, rock-solid security, smooth CI/CD.

  • Invest 35h for 10x ROI and avoid annual losses of 50k€ per developer.

Célian Lebacle, Learni trainer · Web & mobile expert
Célian Lebacle

Learni trainer · Web & mobile expert

73%productivity gap
×3cost of inaction
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Payment by wire transferEnhanced confidentialityPerfect for companies with 50 to 500 employeesScheduling to fit any time zone

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Django Advanced training objectives

  • Master Django REST Framework to develop high-performance APIs
  • Optimize performance with caching and asynchronous tasks
  • Implement advanced security against common attacks
  • Design scalable architectures and microservices
  • Automate testing and CI/CD deployment
  • Manage complex databases with advanced ORM
  • Deploy on cloud with Docker and Kubernetes

Program

Django Advanced curriculum: 5 modules over 5 days

Module 1 : Advanced Models and Optimized ORM: Complex Queries, Migrations (Django ORM, Q objects, signals)

Dive into Django ORM by refactoring complex models for an e-commerce project, write advanced Q queries and raw SQL, manage custom migrations with Alembic, complete practical exercises on signals to automate workflows, produce a scalable production-ready database schema, boost your skills for ultra-efficient apps.

Module 2 : REST APIs with Django REST Framework: Serializers, Viewsets, Authentication (DRF, JWT)

Build robust APIs by implementing nested serializers and custom viewsets for a mobile app backend case, integrate JWT and OAuth to secure endpoints, test with Postman and throttling exercises, generate automatic Swagger documentation, turn your ideas into scalable APIs, experience the thrill of coding professional services.

Module 3 : Advanced Security and Authentication: Permissions, CSRF, OWASP (Django Guardian, django-allauth)

Strengthen your app against threats by configuring granular permissions with Guardian, implement 2FA and rate limiting, audit a vulnerable project through OWASP Top 10 exercises, protect against XSS/SQLi with custom middleware, produce a complete security audit and hardening plan, gain peace of mind for flawless deployments.

Module 4 : Performance and Asynchrony: Caching, Celery, Channels (Redis, RQ Scheduler)

Accelerate your apps by integrating Redis for multi-level caching and Celery for async tasks in a real-time chat scenario, optimize queries with select_related/prefetch, measure gains with profiling tools, complete horizontal scaling exercises, deliver a high-performance system handling 10k req/s, feel the power of smooth and reactive apps.

Module 5 : Testing, Deployment, and CI/CD: Docker, GitHub Actions, Kubernetes (pytest-django, Sentry)

Finalize with advanced pytest tests covering 90% of code, containerize with Docker Compose, automate CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions to AWS/K8s, monitor errors with Sentry, deploy a complete project live, obtain a professional portfolio and DevOps roadmap, leave as an expert ready to conquer enterprise projects.

How Django Advanced skills are assessed

  • Daily interactive quizzes
  • Final project on a real-world case
  • Recognized Qualiopi certification

How the Django Advanced course is taught

  • Project-based pedagogy
  • Hands-on practical workshops
  • Personalized individual coaching

Django Advanced training: access and practical arrangements

The Training Django Advanced - Build Scalable and Secure Apps program is delivered onsite or remote (blended-learning, virtual classroom, remote presence). At Learni, an industry-certified training organization, every program is built to maximize skills acquisition regardless of the chosen format.

The trainer alternates between demonstrative, interrogative and active methods (through hands-on labs and/or scenarios). This pedagogical approach guarantees concrete learning that's immediately applicable at work.

Equipment required

For the smooth delivery of the Training Django Advanced - Build Scalable and Secure Apps program, the following equipment is required:

  • Mac or PC computers, high-speed fiber internet, whiteboard or flipchart, projector or interactive touch screen (for remote sessions)
  • Training environments installed on workstations or accessible online
  • Course materials, hands-on exercises and complementary resources
  • Post-training access to materials and educational resources

For intra-company training on a site outside Learni, the client commits to providing all required teaching materials (computers, internet, etc.) for the smooth delivery of the program in line with the prerequisites in the communicated program.

* contact us for remote delivery feasibility** ratio varies depending on the program

Skills assessment methods

Assessment of skills acquired during the Training Django Advanced - Build Scalable and Secure Apps program is performed through:

  • During training: case studies, hands-on labs and professional scenarios
  • End of training: self-assessment questionnaire and skills evaluation by the trainer
  • After training: completion certificate detailing acquired skills

Program accessibility

Learni is committed to making its programs accessible. All our programs are accessible to people with disabilities. Our teams are available to adapt the pedagogical methods to your specific needs. Please contact us for any adjustment request.

Enrollment terms and lead times

Registration is possible up to 48 business hours before the start of training. All our programs are built for corporate L&D budgets and delivered onsite or remotely.

The Learni story

Founded by engineers and learning experts, Learni's mission is to make high-impact tech training accessible to teams everywhere. We work remotely with organizations across the US and Canada, in your time zone, to help teams upskill fast.

Our method

How Learni guarantees the quality of your Django Advanced training

Before, during, after: we frame the brief, introduce the trainer, tailor the content and measure impact. You stay in control from kickoff to wrap-up.

Step 1

Rigorous trainer selection

Each trainer is validated on three criteria: hands-on field expertise, proven pedagogy and alignment with your industry.

  • Triple validation: technical, pedagogical, sectoral.
  • Minimum rating 4.8/5 over the last 12 sessions.
Step 2

You meet the trainer beforehand

30-minute video call between you and the selected trainer to validate the fit, adjust content and clear any final doubts.

  • Live briefing on goals and team context.
  • Veto right — we swap the trainer for free if needed.
Step 3

Content tailored to your context

No recycled slides. The syllabus is reworked from your real cases: tools, constraints, vocabulary, ongoing projects.

  • Hands-on cases drawn from your stack and projects.
  • Program co-written then validated by your team.
Step 4

Continuous quality follow-up

Live evaluations, 30/90/180-day check-ins and a consolidation plan. If the impact misses the mark, we rework it.

  • NPS, knowledge quizzes and skills self-assessment.
  • Satisfaction guarantee: fully satisfied or free rework.

A simple promise: you don't pay to discover the trainer on day one. Everything is validated upfront, by you.

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Our social commitment

A school kit donated to a child for every training booked

To fight inequalities in access to education, Learni donates a complete school kit to a child in need for every training booked. You build your skills, a child heads back to school.

  • Backpack, notebooks and essential supplies
  • Distributed through our partner charities
  • Included, at no extra cost to you
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FAQ

Django Advanced: frequently asked questions

Which tools are used in Django Advanced training?+
Hands-on work runs on django ORM, q objects, signals, DRF, JWT and django Guardian. Those tools come from the Django Advanced program itself, delivered on site over 5 days, so participants practise on the stack they will use at work.
What can participants do after Django Advanced training?+
They can master Django REST Framework to develop high-performance APIs, optimize performance with caching and asynchronous tasks and implement advanced security against common attacks. Those are the stated objectives of the Django Advanced program at Advanced level, checked by the end-of-session assessment.
What does the Django Advanced program cover, day by day?+
Day 1: Advanced Models and Optimized ORM: Complex Queries, Migrations (Django ORM, Q objects, signals). Day 2: REST APIs with Django REST Framework: Serializers, Viewsets, Authentication (DRF, JWT). Day 3: Advanced Security and Authentication: Permissions, CSRF, OWASP (Django Guardian, django-allauth). Day 4: Performance and Asynchrony: Caching, Celery, Channels (Redis, RQ Scheduler). Day 5: Testing, Deployment, and CI/CD: Docker, GitHub Actions, Kubernetes (pytest-django, Sentry). The Django Advanced program runs over 5 days, delivered on site.
How is Django Advanced training assessed?+
Assessment relies on daily interactive quizzes, final project on a real-world case and recognized Qualiopi certification. Learni issues a completion certificate together with the individual assessment report at the end of the Django Advanced program, which an L&D team can file as evidence.
How much does Django Advanced training cost per participant?+
Django Advanced training costs $7,875 per participant. For an in-company team, the flat rate starts at $14,175 for the whole group, up to 8 people. The detailed quote, sent within one business day, adjusts the amount to the format and how far the syllabus is tailored to your team.
How long does Django Advanced training take?+
5 days, available live online (US time zones) or on-site at your offices. Half-day tracks spread over several weeks are possible so the team stays operational.
Who pays for Django Advanced training?+
Most US teams pay directly through their company L&D or training budget. Learni invoices in US dollars and accepts bank transfer (ACH/wire) or card, with volume pricing for teams. A purchase order is welcome.
What do participants need to know before Django Advanced training?+
Mastery of Python 3+, intermediate Django (models, views, templates), SQL/PostgreSQL, Git, Docker basics.
Is a certificate issued after Django Advanced training?+
Yes. A Learni completion certificate is issued, along with the individual evaluation report. Learni is a certified training provider and prepares for third-party certifications, but does not award them itself.
Does Learni provide the equipment for Django Advanced training?+
No. A computer and a stable internet connection are required for each participant. Learni provides the learning platform, the trainer and all course materials.
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