Web Scraping and Data Extraction
Free Intermediate course · 10 lessons · 3 weeks · Certificate on completion
Extract data from websites responsibly with requests, BeautifulSoup and Playwright. Across 10 lessons you'll move from fundamentals to a portfolio-ready outcome — at your own pace, with quizzes after each lesson and a final exam to certify your mastery.
What you'll learn
- Legal and ethical scraping
- HTML structure
- Requests and BeautifulSoup
- Pagination
- JavaScript-heavy sites with Playwright
- APIs behind pages
Skills you'll pick up
- Legal and ethical scraping
- HTML structure
- Requests and BeautifulSoup
- Pagination
- JavaScript-heavy sites with Pl
- APIs behind pages
Tools covered
- Web Scraping
- Real-world projects
- Quizzes
- Final exam
Course modules
Module 1: Legal and ethical scraping
Module 1 of Web Scraping and Data Extraction. 3 lessons · 3h
Module 2: Pagination
Module 2 of Web Scraping and Data Extraction. 3 lessons · 3h
Module 3: Handling blocks politely
Module 3 of Web Scraping and Data Extraction. 2 lessons · 2h
Module 4: Storing results
Module 4 of Web Scraping and Data Extraction. 2 lessons · 2h
Lessons in this course
- Legal and ethical scraping
- HTML structure
- Requests and BeautifulSoup
- Pagination
- JavaScript-heavy sites with Playwright
- APIs behind pages
- Handling blocks politely
- Cleaning extracted data
- Storing results
- Scheduling scrapers
Instructor
Ananya Rao — API Platform Lead
Ananya Rao is a API Platform Lead with years of hands-on experience teaching Web Scraping to thousands of learners worldwide.
Certificate
Finish every lesson and pass the final exam to earn a free, verifiable Learnera certificate for Web Scraping and Data Extraction. It can be downloaded as a PDF and shared on LinkedIn.
Career outcomes
Median global salary $105,000 per year · median India salary ₹14,70,000 per year · 41,649 open roles worldwide
- Web Scraping Specialist
- Senior Web Scraping Lead
- Web Scraping Consultant
Frequently asked questions
Is the Web Scraping and Data Extraction course free?
Yes. Every Learnera course, including Web Scraping and Data Extraction, is completely free — lessons, quizzes, the final exam, and the certificate.
How long does Web Scraping and Data Extraction take?
10 lessons, typically completed in 3 weeks at a comfortable pace.
Do I get a certificate?
Yes — pass the final exam and you receive a free, verifiable certificate you can share on LinkedIn.