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Programming Basics Courses

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.

Popular Programming Basics Courses and Certifications


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    Pearson

    AWS Developer

    Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon CloudWatch, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Amazon S3, AWS CloudFormation, Amazon Web Services, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Hosting, AWS Kinesis, Cloud Applications, Amazon DynamoDB, Secure Coding, Cloud Deployment, Command-Line Interface, Cloud Development, Scalability, Microservices, Serverless Computing, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Storage Technologies

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Skillshare

    Mastering Adobe Photoshop CC: Neon, Duotone & Posters

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Layout Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Computer Graphic Techniques, Creative Design, Typography, Design, Color Theory

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    SAS

    Managing Machine Learning Models

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Model Training, Model Evaluation, Machine Learning Software, Workflow Management, Predictive Modeling, Governance Risk Management and Compliance, SAS (Software), Text Mining, R Programming, Performance Analysis, Scheduling

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Dubai College of Tourism

    Advanced Guest Experience and Service Leadership in Dubai

    Skills you'll gain: Service Recovery, Service Design, Journey Mapping, Customer experience improvement, Tactfulness, Experience Design, Guest Relations, Professional Development, Verbal Communication Skills, Hospitality Services, Team Performance Management, Communication, Communication Strategies, Customer Service, Hospitality, Service Management, Initiative and Leadership, Team Leadership, Leadership, Operations

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: New
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    Packt

    Advanced Automation Frameworks and Continuous Integration

    Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Jenkins, Git (Version Control System), Version Control, Selenium (Software), CI/CD, Test Automation, Test Script Development, Test Data, Unit Testing, Test Case, Software Testing, Test Execution Engine, Python Programming

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Create Beautiful Imagery with Midjourney AI

    Skills you'll gain: AI powered creativity, Visual Storytelling, Photo Editing, Image Quality, Generative AI, Graphics Software, Adobe Photoshop, AI Personalization, Content Creation, Editing, User Accounts, Multimedia, Video Editing, File Management

    4.9 stars, 13 reviews, Intermediate, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.9 (13) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Advanced Java Concepts and Collections

    Skills you'll gain: Selenium (Software), JUnit, HTML and CSS, Test Automation, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Software Testing, Web Design and Development, Test Script Development, Test Tools, Web Development, Unit Testing, Software Quality Assurance, Java, Data Structures, Java Programming, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Test Execution Engine, Code Reusability, Debugging, Software Design Patterns

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Coursera

    AI Model Development & Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Fine-tuning, Model Deployment, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), AWS SageMaker, Software Documentation, Data Pipelines, AI Integrations, Tensorflow, Solution Architecture, Model Evaluation, Apache Airflow, Model Optimization, Systems Design, Transfer Learning, Unit Testing, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), API Design, Cloud Computing, Network Architecture, Deep Learning

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Packt

    Python Geospatial Development Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Spatial Data Analysis, GIS Software, Geospatial Information and Technology, Spatial Analysis, Geographic Information Systems, Geospatial Mapping, Interactive Data Visualization, User Interface (UI), Application Development, UI Components, Python Programming, Application Design, Data Science, Code Reusability, Application Deployment, User Interface (UI) Design, Software Installation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    EDUCBA

    Analyze and Apply R for Data Analytics

    Skills you'll gain: Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Manipulation, Statistical Analysis, R (Software), Analytical Skills, Ggplot2, Data Storytelling, R Programming, Statistical Methods, Data Wrangling, Data Transformation, Quantitative Research, Data Visualization Software, Data Science, Applied Machine Learning, Data Preprocessing, Probability & Statistics, Scatter Plots, Business Analytics, Data Analysis

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
    Free trial
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    Coursera

    Data Management: Dictionaries, Quality and Communication

    Skills you'll gain: Data Dictionary, Data Quality, Data Management, Data Cleansing, Data Validation, Data Governance, Data Maintenance, Data Integrity, Case Studies, Disaster Recovery, Communication Strategies, Stakeholder Communications, Cross-Functional Collaboration

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Category: Preview
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    Packt

    Advanced Git and GitHub Features

    Skills you'll gain: Code Review, Web Presence, Software Documentation

    4.7 stars, 13 reviews, Advanced, Course, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.7 (13) · Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular programming basics courses

  • AWS Developer: Pearson
  • Mastering Adobe Photoshop CC: Neon, Duotone & Posters: Skillshare
  • Managing Machine Learning Models: SAS
  • Advanced Guest Experience and Service Leadership in Dubai: Dubai College of Tourism
  • Advanced Automation Frameworks and Continuous Integration: Packt
  • Create Beautiful Imagery with Midjourney AI: Packt
  • Advanced Java Concepts and Collections: Packt
  • AI Model Development & Deployment: Coursera
  • Python Geospatial Development Essentials: Packt
  • Analyze and Apply R for Data Analytics: EDUCBA

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