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Beginner Coding Courses

Beginner coding courses can help you learn programming fundamentals, syntax, algorithms, and basic problem-solving techniques. You can build skills in writing clean code, debugging, and understanding data structures. Many courses introduce tools like Git for version control, integrated development environments (IDEs) for coding, and platforms for collaborative coding projects. You'll also explore languages such as Python, JavaScript, or HTML/CSS, which are commonly used in web development and software applications.


Popular Beginner Coding Courses and Certifications


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    IBM

    Introduction to Data Engineering

    Skills you'll gain: Extract, Transform, Load, Data Store, Data Architecture, Big Data, Data Integration, Data Infrastructure, Data Storage, Relational Databases, Data Pipelines, Data Warehousing, Data Storage Technologies, Apache Hadoop, Data Mart, Databases, Data Lakes, SQL, Data Security, Apache Spark, NoSQL, Data Science

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Master Looping Animation in Cinema 4D: Create & Automate

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Motion Graphics, 3D Assets, Animations, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Computer Graphics, Automation, Computer Graphic Techniques

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    CertNexus

    Certified Cyber Secure Coder (Exam CSC-210)

    Skills you'll gain: Application Security, Secure Coding, Security Testing, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Vulnerability, Software Testing, Computer Security, Vulnerability Management, Data Security, Security Strategy, Unit Testing, Human Factors (Security), Application Design, Information Privacy, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Node.JS, Javascript, Design Strategies, JavaScript Frameworks

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Claude AI and Prompting for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Modular Asset Creation in Blender & Maze Building with Code

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Assets, Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Game Design, 3D Modeling, Virtual Environment, Integration Testing, Computer Graphics, Scripting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Work Smarter with Microsoft Word

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Building Web Applications in PHP

    Skills you'll gain: PHP (Scripting Language), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), MySQL, Web Applications, Web Development, Secure Coding, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Development Environment, Back-End Web Development, Database Development, Web Servers, Software Installation, Debugging, Data Validation

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Test and Secure Your AI Code

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Test Driven Development (TDD), Vulnerability Assessments, Unit Testing, Code Coverage, Vulnerability Scanning, Continuous Integration, Dependency Analysis, Secure Coding, CI/CD, Software Testing, Test Automation, Integration Testing, Continuous Deployment, Software Versioning, Large Language Modeling

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    AI Security: Security in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Threat Modeling, Data Loss Prevention, Mobile Security, DevSecOps, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Vulnerability Scanning, Incident Response, LLM Application, Security Engineering, Anomaly Detection, Application Security, Responsible AI, Security Controls, Data Security, CI/CD, Infrastructure Security, Continuous Monitoring, Penetration Testing, Process Optimization, Vulnerability Assessments

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Advanced ALM with Azure DevOps & GitHub Integration

    Skills you'll gain: Application Lifecycle Management, DevSecOps, Azure DevOps, DevOps, Continuous Delivery, Software Quality Assurance, Release Management, Secure Coding, CI/CD, Git (Version Control System), Verification And Validation, Continuous Integration, GitHub, Software Testing, Security Controls, Software Development Tools, Data Governance, Continuous Deployment, Cyber Governance, Version Control

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Foundations of Embedded Software Design

    Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Embedded Systems, Pseudocode, Hardware Architecture, Computer Architecture, Software Design, Systems Design, Software Design Patterns, Systems Integration, Programming Principles, Event-Driven Programming, Program Development, Real Time Data, Peripheral Devices

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    DynaTrace Masterclass – The Complete Guide for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: System Monitoring, Application Performance Management, DevOps, CI/CD, Cloud Management, Transaction Processing, Continuous Monitoring, Multi-Cloud, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Dependency Analysis, Real Time Data

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Introduction to Data Engineering: IBM
  • Master Looping Animation in Cinema 4D: Create & Automate: EDUCBA
  • Certified Cyber Secure Coder (Exam CSC-210): CertNexus
  • Claude AI and Prompting for Everyone: Edureka
  • Modular Asset Creation in Blender & Maze Building with Code: Packt
  • Work Smarter with Microsoft Word: Microsoft
  • Building Web Applications in PHP: University of Michigan
  • Test and Secure Your AI Code: Coursera
  • AI Security: Security in the Age of Artificial Intelligence: Coursera
  • Advanced ALM with Azure DevOps & GitHub Integration: Coursera

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