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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

    Advanced TypeScript: Building Production-Grade Applications

    Skills you'll gain: TypeScript, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Software Design Patterns, Software Design, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Web Development Tools, JSON

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Manchester

    Industrial Biotechnology

    Skills you'll gain: Biotechnology, Sustainable Technologies, Process Engineering, Molecular Biology, Chemical Engineering, Sustainable Engineering, Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Pharmaceuticals, Biomedical Engineering, Materials science, Scalability

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    SwiftIO Micro - Using Swift Code with Electronics & IoT Tech

    Skills you'll gain: Electronic Components, Swift Programming, Basic Electrical Systems, Internet Of Things, Apple iOS, Electronics, PIC Microcontrollers, Embedded Software, Test Equipment, Mobile Development, Hardware Troubleshooting, Programming Principles, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems, Hardware Design, Wireless Networks, Application Development, Interactive Design, Prototyping, Debugging

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Microsoft

    Microsoft Excel

    Skills you'll gain: Excel Macros, Prompt Engineering, Microsoft Excel, Data Cleansing, Excel Formulas, Pivot Tables And Charts, Microsoft Copilot, Dashboard, Forecasting, Data Presentation, Data Storytelling, Data Processing, Data Visualization Software, Data Manipulation, Data Visualization, Data Preprocessing, Data Quality, Statistical Analysis, Data Transformation, Data Analysis

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    Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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    Packt

    SwiftUI iOS 18 Animations - Transform Code into Motion

    Skills you'll gain: Apple iOS, Swift Programming, UI Components, Animations, Apple Xcode, User Interface (UI), Mobile Development, User Interface (UI) Design, Interactive Design, Motion Graphics, Development Environment, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    The Chinese University of Hong Kong

    Everyday Chinese Medicine

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, General Medicine, Health Care, Health Assessment, Patient Education and Support, Physical Therapy, Preventative Care, Clinical Assessment, Pharmacology

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Google Cloud

    Build and Modernize Applications With Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Serverless Computing, Development Testing, AI Enablement, Cloud Applications, Application Development, Web Analytics and SEO, Embeddings, Software Development Tools, Information Architecture, Code Review, Test Case, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Web Development Tools, Query Languages, Computer Programming Tools, Integrated Development Environments, Secure Coding, Debugging, Containerization

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Coursera

    Measure Vector Similarity

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Foundations of Inventory Systems and Player Interaction

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Debugging, User Interface (UI) Design, Game Design, Video Game Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, 3D Assets, Program Development, Interaction Design, Scripting, C# (Programming Language)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    QuickBooks - Just the Basics

    Skills you'll gain: QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Reconciliation, Financial Reporting, Bookkeeping, Ledgers (Accounting), Accounting, Inventory Management System, Workflow Management, Inventory Control, Accounting Software, Sales Tax, Accounting Records, Small Business Accounting, Financial Accounting, Process Optimization, Accounts Payable and Receivable, Cash Handling, Expense Management, Financial Data, Inventory Management

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals AI-900 Exam Guide

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Image Analysis, Generative AI, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Microsoft Azure, Artificial Intelligence, Data Preprocessing, Natural Language Processing, OpenAI, Regression Analysis, AI Workflows, Model Deployment, Model Evaluation, Classification Algorithms

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Crunch Spatial Stats

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Advanced TypeScript: Building Production-Grade Applications: Packt
  • Industrial Biotechnology: University of Manchester
  • SwiftIO Micro - Using Swift Code with Electronics & IoT Tech: Packt
  • Microsoft Excel: Microsoft
  • SwiftUI iOS 18 Animations - Transform Code into Motion: Packt
  • Everyday Chinese Medicine: The Chinese University of Hong Kong
  • Build and Modernize Applications With Generative AI: Google Cloud
  • Measure Vector Similarity: Coursera
  • Foundations of Inventory Systems and Player Interaction: Packt
  • QuickBooks - Just the Basics: Packt

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