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Beginner Python Courses

Beginner Python courses can help you learn programming fundamentals, data types, control structures, and functions. You can build skills in writing clean code, debugging, and using libraries for data manipulation and visualization. Many courses introduce tools like Jupyter Notebook for interactive coding, Git for version control, and libraries such as Pandas and Matplotlib for data analysis and visualization.


Popular Beginner Python Courses and Certifications


  • N

    New York Institute of Finance

    Operational Risk Management: Frameworks & Strategies

    Skills you'll gain: Operational Risk, Risk Management Framework, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Risk Modeling, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Risk Appetite, Risk Control, Governance, Risk Analysis, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Regulatory Requirements, Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    430 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Washington

    Machine Learning: Clustering & Retrieval

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Bayesian Statistics, Applied Machine Learning, Data Mining, Statistical Machine Learning, Statistical Inference, Text Mining, Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning Algorithms, Unstructured Data, Machine Learning, Scalability, Data Structures, Distributed Computing, Probability Distribution, Algorithms

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    2.4K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Tools for Exploratory Data Analysis in Business

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Business Analytics, Data Visualization Software, Business Intelligence, Analytical Skills, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Quality, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Extract, Transform, Load, Data Manipulation, Pandas (Python Package), Data Cleansing, Jupyter, Data Processing, SQL, Python Programming, Application Programming Interface (API)

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    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    55 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Building Autonomous AI Agents with LangGraph

    Skills you'll gain: LangGraph, Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, AI Workflows, OpenAI API, LLM Application, Artificial Intelligence, User Interface (UI), Prompt Engineering, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming, Context Management

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    60 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Create Machine Learning Models in Microsoft Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Convolutional Neural Networks, Exploratory Data Analysis, Deep Learning, Microsoft Azure, Data Visualization, Classification Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Regression Analysis, Predictive Modeling, Data Analysis, Image Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Science, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Transfer Learning, Machine Learning, Tensorflow

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    330 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    Functions, Tools and Agents with LangChain

    Skills you'll gain: LangChain, LLM Application, Tool Calling, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Engineering, Application Development, Python Programming

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    117 reviews

    Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • I

    Infosec

    Introduction to Cybersecurity Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, Network Monitoring, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Services, General Networking, Linux, Windows PowerShell, Virtual Machines

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    520 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Michigan

    Wearable Technologies and Sports Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Sports Medicine, Injury Prevention, Athletic Training, Physiology, Analytics, Physical Stamina, Data Analysis, Advanced Analytics, Medical Equipment and Technology, Vital Signs, Health Technology, Python Programming, Machine Learning, Data Collection

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    46 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    LearnQuest

    Demand Forecasting Using Time Series

    Skills you'll gain: Time Series Analysis and Forecasting, Trend Analysis, Data Visualization, Customer Demand Planning, Regression Analysis, Matplotlib, Forecasting, Predictive Modeling, Correlation Analysis, Supply Chain Management, Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Statistical Modeling, Machine Learning, Python Programming

    3.3
    Rating, 3.3 out of 5 stars
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    39 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Alberta

    Prediction and Control with Function Approximation

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Deep Learning, Feature Engineering, Machine Learning Algorithms, Machine Learning, Supervised Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Pseudocode, Linear Algebra, Probability Distribution

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    846 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • D

    Duke University

    Cloud Virtualization, Containers and APIs

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Applications, Cloud Platforms, Microservices, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Kubernetes, Continuous Delivery, Containerization, Amazon Web Services, Serverless Computing, Virtual Machines, Performance Testing, System Monitoring, Flask (Web Framework)

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
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    134 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Access Bioinformatics Databases with Biopython

    Skills you'll gain: Bioinformatics, Scientific Visualization, Data Access, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Data Visualization, Data Wrangling, Database Software, Python Programming

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    47 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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

  • Operational Risk Management: Frameworks & Strategies: New York Institute of Finance
  • Machine Learning: Clustering & Retrieval: University of Washington
  • Tools for Exploratory Data Analysis in Business: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Building Autonomous AI Agents with LangGraph: Packt
  • Create Machine Learning Models in Microsoft Azure: Microsoft
  • Functions, Tools and Agents with LangChain: DeepLearning.AI
  • Introduction to Cybersecurity Foundations: Infosec
  • Wearable Technologies and Sports Analytics: University of Michigan
  • Demand Forecasting Using Time Series: LearnQuest
  • Prediction and Control with Function Approximation: University of Alberta

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