diff --git a/docs/source/usersguide/beginners.rst b/docs/source/usersguide/beginners.rst
index 9a791ac52..69f44c2ca 100644
--- a/docs/source/usersguide/beginners.rst
+++ b/docs/source/usersguide/beginners.rst
@@ -109,7 +109,9 @@ should be comfortable working in a command line environment. There are many
resources online for learning command line environments. If you are using Linux
or Mac OS X (also Unix-derived), `this tutorial
`_ will help you get acquainted with
-commonly-used commands.
+commonly-used commands. It is also helpful to be familiar with `Python
+`_, as most of the post-processing utilities provided
+with OpenMC rely on it for data manipulation and results visualization.
OpenMC uses a version control software called `git`_ to keep track of changes to
the code, document bugs and issues, and other development tasks. While you don't
diff --git a/docs/source/usersguide/index.rst b/docs/source/usersguide/index.rst
index a3b158365..443640151 100644
--- a/docs/source/usersguide/index.rst
+++ b/docs/source/usersguide/index.rst
@@ -14,4 +14,5 @@ essential aspects of using OpenMC to perform neutronic simulations.
beginners
install
input
+ Processing
troubleshoot