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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Harden Workspace Security

    Skills you'll gain: Hardening, Incident Response, Single Sign-On (SSO), Incident Management, Threat Management, Security Management, Security Controls, User Provisioning, Threat Detection, Enterprise Security, Event Monitoring, Identity and Access Management, Enterprise Application Management, IT Automation, Anomaly Detection

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Edureka

    Advanced Deep Learning Architectures

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Computer Vision, Image Analysis, Model Evaluation, Convolutional Neural Networks, Autoencoders, Model Optimization, Vision Transformer (ViT), Artificial Neural Networks, Model Deployment, Model Training, Deep Learning, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Embeddings, Machine Learning Methods, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence

    Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Duke University

    Introduction to Chemistry: Structures and Solutions

    Skills you'll gain: Chemistry, Analytical Chemistry, Physical Science, Systems Of Measurement, Scientific Methods, Mathematical Modeling

    ★ 4.7 (567) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • H

    HRCI

    Foundations of HR Operations

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resources, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Human Resource Strategy, Human Resource Policies, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resource Management, HR Tech, Human Resources Software, Vendor Management, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Business Correspondence, People Analytics, Vendor Relationship Management, Labor Compliance, Workforce Management, Workforce Planning, Management Reporting, Internal Communications, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Business Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    Coursera

    Monitor KPIs Live Task & Time Management

    Skills you'll gain: Risk Analysis, Trend Analysis, Analysis, Project Risk Management, Project Performance, Risk Management, Dashboard, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Performance Metric, Issue Tracking, Project Management, Continuous Monitoring, Scope Management, Performance Measurement, Real Time Data, Budget Management, Data Integration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    IBM

    Applied Data Science with R

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Database Design, Shiny (R Package), Ggplot2, Data Wrangling, Data Visualization Software, Data Visualization, Relational Databases, Statistical Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Data Analysis, Rmarkdown, Model Evaluation, Data Presentation, SQL, Database Development, Leaflet (Software), R (Software), Data Manipulation, Web Scraping

    ★ 4.5 (1.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

    Simplilearn

    DevOps Foundations Training

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Version Control, DevSecOps, Devops Tools, DevOps, CI/CD, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Continuous Delivery, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Continuous Integration, Agile Methodology, Secure Coding, Application Security, Continuous Deployment, Agile Software Development, Automation, Real Time Data, Control Systems

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Packt

    Foundations of Data Structures & Algorithms in Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Algorithms, Python Programming, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Data Processing, Data Analysis Expressions (DAX), Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Packt

    C++ Lambda Expressions - From C++98 to C++23

    Skills you'll gain: C and C++, C++ (Programming Language), Code Reusability, Maintainability, Event-Driven Programming

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
    New
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
  • U

    University of Maryland, College Park

    Cybersecurity for Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Risk, Cyber Security Policies, Security Management, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Cyber Security Strategy, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Governance, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Threat Modeling, Infrastructure Security, Telecommunications, Computer Security Awareness Training, Enterprise Security, Security Awareness, General Networking, Exploitation techniques, Data Security, Governance

    ★ 4.7 (3.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Universitat Politècnica de València

    Introducción a la mejora genética vegetal

    Skills you'll gain: Commercialization, Biotechnology, New Product Development, Product Development, Life Sciences, Cell Cultures, Molecular, Cellular, and Microbiology, Natural Resource Management, Biology, Scientific Methods

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

    Packt

    Applied Fundamentals: Hangman

    Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Project Planning, User Interface (UI) Design, Program Development, User Interface (UI), Python Programming, Development Environment, Programming Principles, Maintainability, Computer Programming

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Harden Workspace Security: Coursera
  • Advanced Deep Learning Architectures: Edureka
  • Introduction to Chemistry: Structures and Solutions: Duke University
  • Foundations of HR Operations: HRCI
  • Monitor KPIs Live Task & Time Management: Coursera
  • Applied Data Science with R: IBM
  • DevOps Foundations Training: Simplilearn
  • Foundations of Data Structures & Algorithms in Python: Packt
  • C++ Lambda Expressions - From C++98 to C++23: Packt
  • Cybersecurity for Everyone: University of Maryland, College Park

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