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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


  • M

    MathWorks

    Introduction to Deep Learning for Computer Vision

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Computer Vision, Convolutional Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Transfer Learning, Model Training, Fine-tuning, Matlab, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Classification Algorithms, Predictive Modeling, Performance Tuning

    4.9 stars, 20 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.9 (20) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    ITSM Foundations: Optimizing IT Service Management

    Skills you'll gain: ServiceNow, IT Service Management, Incident Management, Release Management, Problem Management, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Service Management, Incident Response, Problem Solving, Change Requests, IT Automation, Change Management, Information Technology Operations, Automation, Operational Efficiency

    3.3 stars, 10 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 3.3 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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  • L

    Lund University

    Fundamentals of particle accelerator technology (NPAP MOOC)

    Skills you'll gain: Radiation Therapy, electromagnetics, High Voltage, Radiology, Power Electronics, Engineering, Scientific, and Technical Instruments, Electrical Engineering, Pump Stations, Medical Equipment and Technology, Physics, Electronic Systems, Sustainable Technologies, Equipment Design, Materials science, Sustainable Engineering

    4.7 stars, 107 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (107) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • P

    Packt

    Practical Quantum Computing with IBM Qiskit for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: IBM Cloud, Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, Algorithms, Python Programming, Linear Algebra, Software Installation, Development Environment, Application Frameworks

    4.1 stars, 12 reviews, Beginner, Course, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.1 (12) · Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • A

    AI CERTs

    AI in Supply Chain

    Skills you'll gain: Supply Chain Management, Supply Chain Planning, Supply Chain, Inventory Management System, Customer Demand Planning, Inventory and Warehousing, Supplier Risk Management, Supply Management, Demand Planning, Forecasting, Inventory Management, Supplier Management, Logistics, Risking, Supplier Relationship Management, AI Enablement, Decision Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI Agents

    3.4 stars, 8 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 3.4 (8) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • M

    Microsoft

    Generative AI for Data Science with Copilot

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Microsoft Copilot, Generative AI, Generative Model Architectures, Data Ethics, Risking, Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Anomaly Detection, AI Security, AI literacy, Prompt Engineering, Large Language Modeling, Personally Identifiable Information, Data Synthesis, Data Security, Information Privacy

    4.7 stars, 40 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (40) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • C

    Coursera

    Crafting Business Presentations, Proposals, Crisis Comms

    Skills you'll gain: Proposal Writing, Business Communication, Proposal Development, Communication, Writing, Crisis Management, Persuasive Communication, Corporate Communications, Presentations, Communication Strategies, Public Speaking

    4.7 stars, 19 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (19) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • U

    University of Colorado Boulder

    The Physics of Emergence: Introduction to Condensed Matter

    Skills you'll gain: Physics, Physical Science, Materials science, Chemistry, Advanced Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics

    4.9 stars, 20 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (20) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • H

    Howard University

    Introduction to Linear Algebra and Python

    Skills you'll gain: Linear Algebra, Data Visualization, Plot (Graphics), Scientific Visualization, NumPy, Mathematical Software, Algebra, Jupyter, Mathematical Modeling, Data Science, Software Development Tools, Python Programming, Software Installation, Data Manipulation, Git (Version Control System)

    4.4 stars, 16 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (16) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
  • P

    Packt

    MS-102: Microsoft 365 Administrator

    Skills you'll gain: Azure Active Directory, Data Loss Prevention, Endpoint Security, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Security, Active Directory, Endpoint Detection and Response, Authentications, Multi-Factor Authentication, Data Security, User Provisioning, Security Controls, Threat Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Data Governance, Threat Detection, User Accounts

    4.4 stars, 24 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.4 (24) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • S

    Simplilearn

    Programming with C ++

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Design, Memory Management, Computer Programming, Code Reusability, Programming Principles, Algorithms, Data Structures, Data Manipulation

    4.4 stars, 59 reviews, Beginner, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.4 (59) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
    Preview
  • U

    Universidad de los Andes

    Introducción al análisis de sistemas de control con MATLAB

    Skills you'll gain: Control Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Engineering Analysis, Matlab, Simulation and Simulation Software, Systems Analysis, Systems Design, Differential Equations, Applied Mathematics, Linear Algebra, Performance Tuning

    4.7 stars, 71 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 4 Weeks

    ★ 4.7 (71) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Introduction to Deep Learning for Computer Vision: MathWorks
  • ITSM Foundations: Optimizing IT Service Management: Coursera
  • Fundamentals of particle accelerator technology (NPAP MOOC): Lund University
  • Practical Quantum Computing with IBM Qiskit for Beginners: Packt
  • AI in Supply Chain: AI CERTs
  • Generative AI for Data Science with Copilot: Microsoft
  • Crafting Business Presentations, Proposals, Crisis Comms: Coursera
  • The Physics of Emergence: Introduction to Condensed Matter: University of Colorado Boulder
  • Introduction to Linear Algebra and Python: Howard University
  • MS-102: Microsoft 365 Administrator: Packt

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