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Build foundational AI skills for everyday work. Learn how to use AI tools to boost productivity and solve real problems.
Google Career Certificate (~$49, financial aid available)
Google Cloud
Understand what generative AI is, how it works, and how it differs from traditional machine learning approaches.
Free Google Cloud Skills Boost badge
DeepLearning.AI
A non-technical introduction to AI strategy and workflow. Perfect for business professionals and curious minds.
Free to audit · Coursera certificate ~$49
DeepLearning.AI
Explore how generative AI works, its capabilities and limitations, and how to apply it in your daily work.
Free to audit · Coursera certificate ~$49
AWS
Learn machine learning fundamentals through AWS's official scholarship program in partnership with Udacity.
Free Udacity Nanodegree certificate (scholarship-based)
University of Helsinki
A broad, accessible introduction to AI concepts — no coding required. Trusted by over 1 million learners worldwide.
Free certificate of completion — widely recognized
IBM
Explore AI concepts, tools, and ethics through IBM's official learning platform. Build a solid foundation in AI.
Free IBM digital badge upon completion
Kaggle
Hands-on micro-courses covering ML, deep learning, feature engineering, and more. Learn by doing with real datasets.
Free Kaggle completion certificate for each course
Salesforce
Free AI courses on Salesforce's Trailhead platform covering Einstein AI, prompt engineering, and AI ethics in business.
Free Trailhead badges and superbadges upon completion
Oracle
Free AI and machine learning foundations course from Oracle University, covering core concepts and Oracle Cloud AI services.
Free Oracle AI Foundations Associate certification
OpenAI
Learn prompt engineering best practices for application development directly from OpenAI and DeepLearning.AI.
Free certificate of completion from DeepLearning.AI
edX
Audit top AI courses from Harvard, MIT, and other leading universities for free. Covers AI, ML, data science, and more.
Free to audit · Verified certificate ~$149–$299
Anthropic
Learn to write effective prompts for Claude directly from Anthropic — the makers of Claude AI. Hands-on, interactive, and completely free.
Free — official Anthropic tutorial, no certificate

Google's fast-paced, practical introduction to machine learning using TensorFlow. Includes video lectures, real-world case studies, and interactive exercises.
Free Google Developer certificate upon completion
Microsoft
A 21-lesson open-source curriculum from Microsoft covering everything you need to start building generative AI applications.
Free open-source curriculum — no certificate
Intel
Free AI and machine learning fundamentals from Intel, covering core concepts, tools, and Intel's AI hardware ecosystem.
Free Intel certificate of completion
Databricks
Free accredited course from Databricks covering LLMs, prompt engineering, and responsible AI. Earns a free Databricks badge.
Free Databricks Accredited badge upon completion
IBM
IBM's free course on prompt engineering fundamentals — learn to craft effective prompts for text, code, and image generation.
Free IBM digital badge · Coursera certificate extra
Cisco
A free Cisco Networking Academy course covering AI fundamentals, generative AI, and responsible use.
Free Cisco Networking Academy course and completion badge
Microsoft
A free, open-source course for learning how to use GitHub Copilot effectively in everyday development.
Free open-source learning materials from Microsoft and GitHub
Salesforce
Free Trailhead trail to prepare for Salesforce's AI Associate certification — covering AI concepts, ethics, and Salesforce Einstein.
Free Trailhead badges · AI Associate exam currently free
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