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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


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Mastering Python Modules and File Systems

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Command-Line Interface, Operating Systems, Python Programming, File Management, Scripting, User Interface (UI), Data Import/Export, Data Structures, Simulations

    ★ 5 (10) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Rust Programming - A Comprehensive Course for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), File I/O, Data Structures, System Programming, Secure Coding, Software Design Patterns, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • L

    Logical Operations

    Excel VBA Macros: Custom Functions and Structures

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Microsoft Excel, Visual Basic (Programming Language), Scripting, Debugging, Automation, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Office, Spreadsheet Software, Event-Driven Programming, Business Logic, Computer Programming, Data Wrangling, Performance Tuning, Performance Improvement, Data Science

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Intermediate Blueprints in Unreal Engine 5

    Skills you'll gain: Unreal Engine, Data Structures, Debugging, Video Game Development, Game Design, Scripting, Data Store, Event-Driven Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Data Management, Software Design

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Real World DevOps Project with Ansible, Docker and GitLab

    Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Ansible, Linux Administration, Containerization, Linux, Linux Servers, GitLab, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD, DevOps, Linux Commands, Infrastructure Security, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), System Monitoring, Network Security, Continuous Monitoring

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    GenAI for Cloud Support Associates

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, Prompt Patterns, AI Enablement, Risking, System Support, Data Ethics, System Monitoring, Technical Communication, Model Evaluation, Strategic Planning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Qlik Sense - Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Spatial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Scripting, Geospatial Mapping, Dashboard, Data Visualization Software, Data Processing, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Manipulation, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • C

    Coursera

    Automate Software Installation with Ansible

    Skills you'll gain: Ansible, Configuration Management, Chef (Configuration Management Tool), Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • L

    LearnKartS

    Cloud Security Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Computing Architecture, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Infrastructure, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Virtual Machines, Cloud Security, Virtualization, Cloud Deployment, Cloud Platforms, Authorization (Computing), Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), User Provisioning, Authentications, Zero Trust Network Access, Multi-Factor Authentication, Threat Detection, Security Awareness, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Scalability, Cyber Security Strategy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
    New
    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Ethical Password Cracking

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Brute-force attacks, Encryption, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Data Storage, Vulnerability Assessments, Wireless Networks, Authentications, Data Security, Cyber Attacks, Drupal, Mac OS, Linux, Blockchain

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    The Service Desk Handbook

    Skills you'll gain: Service Management, IT Service Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Help Desk Support, Document Management, Customer Service, Technical Support and Services, Self Service Technologies, Process Driven Development, Service Level Agreement, Continuous Improvement Process, Customer Support, Incident Management, AI Enablement

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • P

    Packt

    Memory Safety and Structuring Programs

    Skills you'll gain: Rust (Programming Language), System Programming, Secure Coding, Data Structures, Programming Principles, Data Sharing, Data Management, Capacity Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic coding courses

  • Mastering Python Modules and File Systems: EDUCBA
  • Rust Programming - A Comprehensive Course for Beginners: Packt
  • Excel VBA Macros: Custom Functions and Structures: Logical Operations
  • Intermediate Blueprints in Unreal Engine 5: Packt
  • Real World DevOps Project with Ansible, Docker and GitLab: Packt
  • GenAI for Cloud Support Associates: Coursera
  • Qlik Sense - Advanced: Packt
  • Automate Software Installation with Ansible: Coursera
  • Cloud Security Foundations: LearnKartS
  • Ethical Password Cracking: Packt

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