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Python For Beginners Courses

Python for Beginners courses can help you learn basic programming concepts, data types, control structures, and functions. You can build skills in writing clean code, debugging, and using libraries like NumPy and pandas for data manipulation. Many courses also cover practical applications such as web scraping, data visualization, and automating tasks, providing hands-on experience with tools like Jupyter Notebook and Git.


Popular Python For Beginners Courses and Certifications


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    L&T EduTech

    BIM Fundamentals for Engineers

    Skills you'll gain: Autodesk Revit, Building Information Modeling, Architectural Engineering, Drafting and Engineering Design, Computer-Aided Design, Engineering Documentation, Architectural Design, 3D Modeling, Facility Management, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Technical Standard, HVAC, Electrical Systems, Plumbing, User Interface (UI)

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    106 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Michigan

    Структуры данных Python

    Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Programming Principles, Data Manipulation, Python Programming, Data Storage Technologies, Software Installation, Development Environment

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    26 reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    DeepSeek R1 AI: 25 Real World Projects in AI for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Email Automation, People Analytics, Job Analysis, Business Analysis, Grammar, Customer Support, Debugging

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Decryption with Python

    Skills you'll gain: Cryptography, Encryption, Public Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS), Python Programming, Data Security

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Multiple educators

    Machine Learning for Trading

    Skills you'll gain: Tensorflow, Keras (Neural Network Library), Machine Learning Methods, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning, Google Cloud Platform, Machine Learning Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Financial Trading, Reinforcement Learning, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Supervised Learning, Data Pipelines, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Statistical Machine Learning, Technical Analysis, Deep Learning, Securities Trading, Portfolio Management, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    1.2K reviews

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    OpenAI

    ChatGPT Foundations for Teachers

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, ChatGPT, Data Ethics, Education Software and Technology, Generative AI, Digital pedagogy, LLM Application, AI Security, AI Personalization, Canva (Software), Personally Identifiable Information, Instructional Design, Information Privacy

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    350 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Scripting with Alteryx: Python and R for Advanced Workflows

    Skills you'll gain: Alteryx, Predictive Modeling, Scripting, R Programming, Predictive Analytics, Data Science, Advanced Analytics, Trend Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Data Integration, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Data Cleansing, Risk Modeling, Machine Learning

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Peking University

    Chinese for HSK 5

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Literacy, Vocabulary, Language Competency, Grammar, Language Learning

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    536 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Northeastern University

    Health Informatics for Healthcare Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Health Informatics, Health Information Management, Health Systems, Health Technology, Clinical Informatics, Health Care, Health Care Administration, Data Sharing, Electronic Medical Record, Interoperability, Decision Support Systems, Data Management, Data Storage, Artificial Intelligence, Digital Transformation

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    32 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Peking University

    Chinese for HSK 6

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Comprehension, Grammar, Language Competency, Writing, Literacy, Vocabulary, Language Learning, Language Interpretation, Translation, and Studies

    4.9
    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    515 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Vanderbilt University

    Change Management for Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Change Management, Organizational Change, Responsible AI, AI Enablement, Business Transformation, Generative AI, Workforce Development, Innovation, Stakeholder Management, Employee Training, Leadership, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Communication

    4.3
    Rating, 4.3 out of 5 stars
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    146 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Duke University

    Python Decorator Functions

    Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Scripting, Maintainability, Performance Tuning, Scripting Languages, Computer Programming

    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular Python for beginners courses

  • BIM Fundamentals for Engineers: L&T EduTech
  • Структуры данных Python: University of Michigan
  • DeepSeek R1 AI: 25 Real World Projects in AI for Beginners: Packt
  • Decryption with Python: Coursera
  • Machine Learning for Trading: New York Institute of Finance
  • ChatGPT Foundations for Teachers: OpenAI
  • Scripting with Alteryx: Python and R for Advanced Workflows: Coursera
  • Chinese for HSK 5: Peking University
  • Health Informatics for Healthcare Professionals: Northeastern University
  • Chinese for HSK 6: Peking University

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