Programming basics courses can help you learn fundamental concepts like variables, control structures, data types, and functions. You can build skills in problem-solving, debugging, and writing clean, efficient code. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, integrated development environments (IDEs) like Visual Studio Code, and programming languages like Python or JavaScript, which are commonly used in web development and software engineering.

Starweaver
Skills you'll gain: Internet Of Things, Prototyping, Embedded Software, Energy and Utilities, Electrical Systems, Sustainable Technologies, Usability Testing, Engineering Management, Electronic Hardware, Emerging Technologies, Industrial Engineering, Communication Systems, Sustainable Development, Environmental Monitoring, Real Time Data
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, LLM Application, Prompt Engineering, Application Development, Image Analysis, Google Cloud Platform
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Apache Kafka, Real Time Data, Data Pipelines, Data Processing, Operational Databases, System Monitoring, Scalability, Performance Tuning
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Data Mining, Health Informatics, Unstructured Data, Emerging Technologies, Big Data, Health Technology, Analytics, Clinical Informatics, Machine Learning, Health Care, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Home Health Care, Data Quality, Responsible AI, Business Process Improvement
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Pittsburgh
Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Plot (Graphics), Data Visualization, Matplotlib, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization Software, Seaborn, Data Analysis, Graphic and Visual Design, Python Programming, Jupyter, Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, NumPy
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Infosec
Skills you'll gain: Secure Coding, Distributed Denial-Of-Service (DDoS) Attacks, Application Security, Security Testing, OAuth, Authorization (Computing), Authentications, Data Validation, Encryption, Security Software, Data Security, Vulnerability Scanning, Security Controls, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Verification And Validation, Database Application, Security Awareness, Cybersecurity, User Accounts, Web Development Tools
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Test Driven Development (TDD), Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Deep Learning, Keras (Neural Network Library), Tensorflow, Machine Learning, Python Programming, Development Environment, Jupyter, NumPy, Software Installation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: MySQL, SQL, MySQL Workbench, Query Languages, Descriptive Statistics, Data Analysis
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: C and C++, Data Sharing, Communication Systems
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Metasploit, Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP), Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Scanning, Exploitation techniques, Vulnerability Assessments, Web Applications, Cybersecurity, Firewall, Network Security, Wireless Networks, Command-Line Interface, Software Installation, Virtual Machines, SQL
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, HTML and CSS, Bootstrap (Front-End Framework), Web Design, Front-End Web Development, Mobile Development, UI Components
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Data Structures, Data Manipulation, Data Access, Data Processing, Python Programming, Data Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months