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Beginner Artificial Intelligence Courses

Artificial intelligence (AI) courses can help you learn machine learning algorithms, natural language processing, and computer vision techniques. You can build skills in data analysis, model evaluation, and ethical considerations in AI applications. Many courses introduce tools like TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Scikit-learn, that support implementing AI projects and analyzing data effectively.

Popular Beginner Artificial Intelligence Courses and Certifications


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    AI CERTs

    AI for Vibe Coding

    Skills you'll gain: Vibe coding, No-Code Development, Full-Stack Web Development, AI Workflows, Debugging, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Design, Front-End Web Development, Back-End Web Development

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Generative AI for Sales Professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, ChatGPT, Sales Development, Sales Strategy, Sales Presentation, Sales Enablement, Sales Training, Sales Pipelines, Sales Management, Personalized Campaigns, LLM Application, AI literacy, Lead Generation, Sales Prospecting, LinkedIn, AI Personalization, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Marketing Collateral

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Strategic AI Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, AI Security, Threat Modeling, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Budget Management, Security Testing, Data Ethics, Data Governance, Experimentation, Prompt Engineering, Application Security, CI/CD, Automation, Financial Forecasting, Compliance Management, Governance, Technical Documentation, Vulnerability Assessments, Risk Management, Stakeholder Communications

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Pennsylvania

    AI Strategy and Governance

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Data Strategy, AI Enablement, AI Product Strategy, Data Governance, Business Strategies, Corporate Strategy, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Personally Identifiable Information, Data Security, Governance, Business Transformation, Law, Regulation, and Compliance, Artificial Intelligence, Risking, Big Data, Machine Learning, Model Deployment, Innovation

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    464 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google

    AI for Writing and Communicating

    Skills you'll gain: AI literacy, Communication Planning, Report Writing, Public Speaking, Google Workspace, AI Personalization, Persona Development, Generative AI, Stakeholder Engagement, Management Reporting, Stakeholder Analysis, Artificial Intelligence

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    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    571 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Kubernetes Training for Beginner

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Deployment, Command-Line Interface

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    IBM

    Generative AI for UI UX Design

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, UI/UX Research, ChatGPT, Responsible AI, Persona (User Experience), LLM Application, AI literacy, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Experience Design, Miro AI, Design Software, AI Workflows, Model Evaluation, Brainstorming, Artificial Intelligence, Human Centered Design, Large Language Modeling, Wireframing

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    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    IBM

    Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, ChatGPT, Generative AI, LLM Application, AI literacy, Model Evaluation, Image Quality

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    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    AI Engineer Professional

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Convolutional Neural Networks, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Fine-tuning, Containerization, Model Optimization, AI Workflows, Model Evaluation, Model Deployment, Generative AI Agents, LangGraph, Keras (Neural Network Library), Agentic Workflows, Transfer Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), CrewAI, Image Analysis, Large Language Modeling, Natural Language Processing, Python Programming

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    Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Excel for Beginners: Beginner Functions

    Skills you'll gain: Spreadsheet Software, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office

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    Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

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    Google DeepMind

    Exploring AI with Google AI Studio

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Engineering Tools, Google Gemini, Vibe coding, Gemini, Program Development, Google Cloud Platform, Key Management, Application Programming Interface (API), Cloud Deployment, AI Integrations, LLM Application, AI Workflows, Cloud Applications, Cloud Development, Generative AI, Prototyping, Model Evaluation, Natural Language Processing, Real Time Data

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Saïd Business School, University of Oxford

    Generative and Agentic AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, Prompt Patterns, Agentic Workflows, Generative Model Architectures, Multimodal Prompts, AI literacy, LLM Application, ChatGPT, AI Workflows, AI Product Strategy, Large Language Modeling, Model Evaluation, Responsible AI, Decision Making

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • AI for Vibe Coding: AI CERTs
  • Generative AI for Sales Professionals: IBM
  • Strategic AI Governance: Coursera
  • AI Strategy and Governance: University of Pennsylvania
  • AI for Writing and Communicating: Google
  • Kubernetes Training for Beginner: Simplilearn
  • Generative AI for UI UX Design: IBM
  • Generative AI: Prompt Engineering Basics: IBM
  • AI Engineer Professional: Packt
  • Excel for Beginners: Beginner Functions: Coursera

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