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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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    Coursera

    GenAI for Patient Scheduling & Appointment Management

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Coordination, Generative AI Agents, ChatGPT, AI Integrations, Practice Management Software, Technology Roadmaps, Patient Flow, Generative AI, Clinical Documentation, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Software As A Service, Patient Communication, No-Code Development, Health Informatics, Systems Integration

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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    Packt

    Foundations of Python and Selenium WebDriver

    Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), File I/O, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Test Automation, Software Testing, Test Script Development, Programming Principles, Web Development Tools, Code Reusability, Scripting, Python Programming, Automation, Development Environment, Data Structures

    ★ 4.5 (6) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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    Packt

    Mastering Java - From Beginner to Intermediate

    Skills you'll gain: Java Programming, Object Oriented Design, Software Development Tools, Computer Programming Tools, Code Reusability, Software Installation, Linux Commands

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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    Skillshare

    Advanced Guide to Adobe InDesign CC: Books & Brochures

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe InDesign, Typography, Layout Design, Adobe Creative Cloud, Creative Design, Data Import/Export, Style Guides, File Management

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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    Coursera

    Real-time analytics with Spark: User Activity Monitoring

    Skills you'll gain: Apache Spark, Data Pipelines, PySpark, Real Time Data, Query Languages, Data Transformation, SQL, Data Processing, Data Analysis

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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    Pearson

    Generative AI for Developers: All you need to know!

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Responsible AI, Vibe coding, Prompt Engineering Tools, Prompt Patterns, Multimodal Prompts, Generative AI, OpenAI API, Generative Model Architectures, AI Workflows, Application Development, AI Integrations, Web Applications, Scripting, Python Programming, Test Script Development, GitHub, Jupyter

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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    Starweaver

    Digital Forensics Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Forensics, Investigation, Cybersecurity, Data Integrity, Criminal Investigation and Forensics, Data Ethics, Computer Security, Scenario Testing, Litigation Support, Record Keeping, Technical Writing, Incident Response, Digital Analysis, Writing, Technical Documentation, File Systems, Artifactory, Microsoft Windows

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: New
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    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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    Packt

    Visual Studio Code for C# Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Version Control, Debugging, Git (Version Control System), Microsoft Visual Studio, C# (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Development Environment, Integrated Development Environments, Program Development, Computer Programming Tools, Microsoft Development Tools, Software Development Tools, Code Reusability, Package and Software Management, Software Installation, File Management, User Interface (UI)

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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    Packt

    Data Analytics in Excel Using Real-World Examples

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Excel, Excel Formulas, Spreadsheet Software, Data Management, Data Analysis, Analytics, Data Cleansing, Pivot Tables And Charts, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Advanced Analytics, Data Entry, Statistical Analysis, Data Import/Export, Data Quality, Data Processing, Correlation Analysis, Statistical Methods, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Integrity

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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    Packt

    The Art of Doing - Web Development for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Javascript, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Event-Driven Programming, Development Environment, Web Development, Integrated Development Environments, Web Applications, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Programming Principles, Graphic and Visual Design, Animations, Typography, Color Theory, Software Installation, Web Analytics and SEO, Data Validation

    ★ 5 (7) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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    Skillshare

    Mastering Adobe Photoshop CC: Neon, Duotone & Posters

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Layout Design, Adobe InDesign, Photo Editing, Graphic and Visual Design, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, Canva (Software), Adobe Illustrator, Creative Design, Typography, Design, Color Theory, Design Elements And Principles

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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    Packt

    Applied NLP and Generative AI

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Vector Databases, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Fine-tuning, Model Evaluation, Hugging Face, Generative AI, Dimensionality Reduction, Model Optimization, Natural Language Processing, OpenAI API, Data Preprocessing, Embeddings, Classification Algorithms, Text Mining, Applied Machine Learning, Statistical Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Algorithms

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free Trial
    Free Trial
    Category: Credit offered
    Credit offered
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular basic coding courses

  • GenAI for Patient Scheduling & Appointment Management : Coursera
  • Foundations of Python and Selenium WebDriver: Packt
  • Mastering Java - From Beginner to Intermediate: Packt
  • Advanced Guide to Adobe InDesign CC: Books & Brochures: Skillshare
  • Real-time analytics with Spark: User Activity Monitoring: Coursera
  • Generative AI for Developers: All you need to know!: Pearson
  • Digital Forensics Essentials: Starweaver
  • Visual Studio Code for C# Developers: Packt
  • Data Analytics in Excel Using Real-World Examples: Packt
  • The Art of Doing - Web Development for Beginners: Packt

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