entry-level coding skills
noun phraseUK /ˈɛntri ˈlɛvəl ˈkəʊdɪŋ skɪlz/
US /ˈɛntri ˈlɛvəl ˈkoʊdɪŋ skɪlz/
The basic computer programming abilities a person needs to start their first coding job.
She learned entry-level coding skills like writing simple loops and fixing small bugs.
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2. The minimum technical abilities listed in a job posting for a junior software role.
The job ad asked for entry-level coding skills in Python and SQL.
3. The coding knowledge taught in the first weeks of a training course.
The course starts with entry-level coding skills before moving to advanced topics.
4. A beginner's ability to read and modify simple existing code.
His entry-level coding skills were enough to update the website's contact form.