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Basic Coding Courses

Basic coding courses can help you learn programming languages like Python, JavaScript, and HTML, along with concepts such as algorithms, data structures, and debugging techniques. You can build skills in writing clean code, understanding software development processes, and creating simple applications or websites. Many courses introduce tools like Git for version control, integrated development environments (IDEs) for coding, and frameworks that streamline web development, allowing you to apply your skills in practical projects.


Popular Basic Coding Courses and Certifications


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    Packt

    JavaScript Essentials: From Basics to DOM

    Skills you'll gain: Event-Driven Programming, Javascript, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Web Development, Scripting, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Data Validation, Prototyping, Programming Principles, Computational Logic, Code Reusability, Development Environment

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Interactive Brokers

    ESG-focused Financial Products

    Skills you'll gain: Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Investments, Portfolio Management, Financial Market, Capital Markets, Securities (Finance), Financial Analysis, Social Impact, Sustainability Reporting, Environmental Policy, Corporate Sustainability, Sustainability Standards, Applied Machine Learning, Market Dynamics

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Data Engineering: Pipelines, ETL, Hadoop

    Skills you'll gain: Data Pipelines, Apache Hadoop, Extract, Transform, Load, Dataflow, Data Transformation, Apache Hive, Data Strategy, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Big Data, Data Warehousing, Data Architecture, Apache Spark, Data Integration, Data Processing, Data Capture, Data Collection, Data Management, Data Analysis, Scalability

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Apply SPSS Fundamentals for Data Analysis

    Skills you'll gain: Data Transformation, SPSS (Software), SPSS, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Wrangling, Data Visualization Software, Data Processing, Data Analysis, Statistical Software, Data Import/Export, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis Software, Graphing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Creating a Healthy Culture: Addressing Workplace Bullying

    Skills you'll gain: Workplace Bullying Intervention, Conflict Management, Relationship Building, Workplace inclusivity, Interpersonal Communications, Empathy, Culture Transformation, Communication, Compliance Reporting, Advocacy

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    O.P. Jindal Global University

    Big Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Apache Spark, Apache Hadoop, Apache Hive, NoSQL, Database Systems, Data Mining, Cloud Applications, Cloud Solutions, Real Time Data, Cloud Computing, Data Processing, Query Languages, Distributed Computing, Applied Machine Learning, Scripting Languages, Data Manipulation

    Build toward a degree

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Customer Communication

    Skills you'll gain: AI Personalization, Customer Engagement, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Customer experience strategy (CX), Customer Service, Customer experience improvement, Customer Communications Management, Journey Mapping, Personalized Campaigns, AI Enablement, Personalized Service, Customer Insights, Customer Retention, Business Analytics, User Feedback, Analytics, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, Predictive Analytics, Automation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Advanced Risk Management, Security Controls & Monitoring

    Skills you'll gain: Security Controls, NIST 800-53, Authorization (Computing), Risk Management Framework, Change Control, Federal Information Security Management Act, Cyber Risk, Security Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Vulnerability Management, Configuration Management, System Monitoring, Security Requirements Analysis, System Implementation, Change Requests, Cyber Security Assessment, Security Testing, Risk Mitigation, Document Management

    4.8
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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Prototypes in Figma: Creating an Initial Low Fidelity Design

    Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, Figma (Design Software), User Interface (UI) Design, User Flows, Prototyping, Web Design, Application Design, User Accounts, Authentications

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    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Duke University

    Data Science for Agile Decision-Making

    Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Strategy, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Analytics, Business Intelligence, Analytics, Data Literacy, Decision Making, Forecasting, Data Science, Operational Analysis, Data Analysis, Market Intelligence, Predictive Analytics, Artificial Intelligence

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Object-Oriented Programming and Java Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Java, Java Programming, Object Oriented Design, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Software Design, Code Reusability, Data Structures

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Using Date and Time Functions in Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheet Software, Real Time Data

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic coding courses

  • JavaScript Essentials: From Basics to DOM: Packt
  • ESG-focused Financial Products: Interactive Brokers
  • Data Engineering: Pipelines, ETL, Hadoop: Coursera
  • Apply SPSS Fundamentals for Data Analysis: EDUCBA
  • Creating a Healthy Culture: Addressing Workplace Bullying: Coursera
  • Big Data Analytics: O.P. Jindal Global University
  • GenAI for Customer Communication: Coursera
  • Advanced Risk Management, Security Controls & Monitoring: Packt
  • Prototypes in Figma: Creating an Initial Low Fidelity Design: Coursera
  • Data Science for Agile Decision-Making: Duke University

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