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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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    Packt

    Advanced Android Development with Jetpack Compose

    Skills you'll gain: Android Jetpack, Android Development, Android (Operating System), Kotlin, Mobile Development, Application Development, UI Components, Object-Relational Mapping, Software Design, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface (UI), Game Design, Event-Driven Programming, Data Persistence, Code Reusability, Databases, Database Design, Data Architecture, Data Modeling

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    MedCerts

    Medical Terminology and the Human Body Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Anatomy, Pathology, Medical Records, Physiology, Cell Biology, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Diagnostic Tests, Nutrition and Diet

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    380 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Workforce Planning Strategy

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Workforce Planning, People Analytics, Dashboard, Human Resources Software, Power BI, Dashboard Creation, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Human Resources Management and Planning, Business Metrics, Workforce Development, Workforce Management, Performance Metric, Interactive Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Human Resource Strategy, Workflow Management, Performance Measurement, Analytics, Strategic Thinking

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Cisco Learning and Certifications

    Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Windows PowerShell, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Incident Response, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Threat Hunting, Key Management, Linux, Endpoint Security, Data Security, Threat Modeling, Computer Security Incident Management, Threat Detection, Network Security, Cryptography, Workflow Management, Operating System Administration, Linux Administration, Endpoint Detection and Response, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Copenhagen

    Diabetes - a Global Challenge

    Skills you'll gain: Endocrinology, Physiology, Preventative Care, Drug Development, Pharmacology, Chronic Diseases, Epidemiology, Immunology, Medical Science and Research, Patient Treatment, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Exercise Science, Precision Medicine, Pre-Clinical Development, Public Health, Pharmacotherapy, Biology, Biochemistry, Nutrition and Diet, Molecular Biology

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Kubernetes Workloads and Application Management

    Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Data Persistence, Multi-Cloud, Cloud-Native Computing, Prometheus (Software), Cloud Management, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Hosting, Application Deployment, Containerization, Cloud Storage, Data Storage Technologies, Data Storage, Amazon Web Services, DevOps, Microsoft Azure, Azure DevOps, Application Lifecycle Management, Configuration Management, Scalability

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Blender 3D – Model a Medieval Researcher's Desk

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Assets, 3D Modeling, Cinematography, Animations, Computer Graphics, Computer Graphic Techniques, Post-Production, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Animation and Game Design, Visual Storytelling, Virtual Environment, Graphical Tools, Simulation and Simulation Software, Geometry, Simulations, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Colorado System

    Palliative Care: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore

    Skills you'll gain: Pain Management, Patient Communication, Hospice, Patient-centered Care, Caregiving, Patient Evaluation, Active Listening, Basic Patient Care, Psychosocial Assessments, Treatment Planning, Healthcare Ethics, Respiratory Care, Communication Strategies, Respiratory Therapy, Compassion, Empathy, Patient Education and Support, Self-Awareness, Care Management, Communication

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    513 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Northwestern University

    Introduction to Reproduction

    Skills you'll gain: Gynecology, Obstetrics And Gynecology, Anatomy, Family Planning, Endocrinology, Oncology, Urology, Physiology, Biology

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    SAP SuccessFactors Payroll Bootcamp - Beginner to Advanced

    Skills you'll gain: Payroll, Payroll Systems, SAP SuccessFactors, Payroll Administration, Payroll Reporting, Payroll Processing, Payroll Tax, SAP Applications, Management Reporting, Auditing, System Configuration, Audit Planning, Tax Planning, Tax, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Data Validation, Debugging

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Introduction to Cybersecurity Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Data Security, Computer Security, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cyber Security Strategy, Security Awareness, Threat Management, Network Security, Information Privacy, Malware Protection, Email Security, Mitigation

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    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    936 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Google Cloud

    Google Sheets

    Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Google Workspace, Spreadsheet Software, Productivity Software, Excel Formulas, Data Visualization, Version Control, Collaborative Software, Data Entry, Data Management, Data Analysis Software, Case Studies, Change Control, Data Sharing, Data Import/Export, Data Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Editing

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Advanced Android Development with Jetpack Compose: Packt
  • Medical Terminology and the Human Body Fundamentals: MedCerts
  • Workforce Planning Strategy: Microsoft
  • Cybersecurity Operations Fundamentals: Cisco Learning and Certifications
  • Diabetes - a Global Challenge: University of Copenhagen
  • Kubernetes Workloads and Application Management: Packt
  • Blender 3D – Model a Medieval Researcher's Desk: Packt
  • Palliative Care: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore: University of Colorado System
  • Introduction to Reproduction: Northwestern University
  • SAP SuccessFactors Payroll Bootcamp - Beginner to Advanced: Packt

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