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Awesome Free Courses

Currently an awesome list of free dev courses with certificates & badges.
🏅= Digital Badges 🏆 = Certificate of Completion

Contents:

• Security
• Front-End
• Back-End
• Blockchain
• Data Analysis & Visualization
• Statistics
• Data Science
• Big Data
• Deep Learning
• Networking
• Operating Systems
• Robotics & IoT
• Chatbots
• DevOps
• Programming Languages
  • C++
  • JavaScript
  • R
  • Python
• Theories & Concepts

Security

Course Name	Course Provider	Level	Hours	Reward
Intro to Cybersecurity	Cisco Networking Academy	Beginner	15	🏅
Cybersecurity Essentials	Cisco Networking Academy	Intermediate	30	🏅
Intro to Packet Tracer	Cisco Networking Academy	Beginner	10	🏅
Cybersecurity Fundamentals	IBM / SkillsBuild	Beginner	10	🏅
Information Security Certification	FreeCodeCamp	Professional	300	🏆

Front-End

Course Name	Course Provider	Level	Hours	Reward
Responsive Web Design Certification	FreeCodeCamp	Professional	300	🏆
Front-End Libraries Certification	FreeCodeCamp	Professional	300	🏆

Back-End

Course Name	Course Provider	Level	Hours	Reward
APIs and Microservices Certification	FreeCodeCamp	Professional	300	🏆
CS403: Introduction to Modern Database Systems	Saylor Academy	Professional	42	🏆

Blockchain

Course Name	Course Provider	Level	Hours	Reward
IBM Blockchain Foundation Developer	IBM / Cognitive Class	Beginner	6	🏅
Blockchain Essentials	IBM / Cognitive Class	Beginner	3	🏅

Data Analysis and Visualization

Course Name	Course Provider	Level	Hours	Reward
Data Analysis with Python	IBM / Cognitive Class	Intermediate	3	🏅
Data Analysis with Python Certification	FreeCodeCamp	Professional	300	🏆
Data Visualization with Python	IBM / Cognitive Class	Intermediate	3	🏅
Data Visualization with R	IBM / Cognitive Class	Beginner	3	🏅
Data Visualization Certification	FreeCodeCamp	Professional	300	🏆

Statistics

Course Name	Course Provider	Level	Hours	Reward
Statistics 101	IBM / Cognitive Class	Beginner	3	🏅

Data Science

Course Name	Course Provider	Level	Hours	Reward
Data Science Methodologies	IBM / Cognitive Class	Beginner	3	🏅
Data Science 101	IBM / Cognitive Class	Beginner	3	🏅
Data Science Tools	IBM / Cognitive Class	Beginner	4	🏅
Python for Data Science	IBM / Cognitive Class	Beginner	3	🏅

Big Data

Course Name	Course Provider	Level	Hours	Reward
Big Data Foundations - Level 1	IBM / Cognitive Class	Beginner	3	🏅
Hadoop Foundations - Level 1	IBM / Cognitive Class	Beginner	4	🏅
Spark Fundamentals I	IBM / Cognitive Class	Beginner	5	🏅

Machine and Deep Learning

Course Name	Course Provider	Level	Hours	Reward
Deep Learning Fundamentals	IBM / Cognitive Class	Intermediate	3	🏅
Deep Learning with TensorFlow	IBM / Cognitive Class	Beginner	3	🏅
Introduction to Machine Learning with Sound	IBM / Cognitive Class	Beginner	4	🏅
Machine Learning with Python	IBM / Cognitive Class	Beginner	3	🏅
Machine Learning with Python Certification	FreeCodeCamp	Professional	300	🏆

Networking

Course Name	Course Provider	Level	Hours	Reward
Networking Essentials	Cisco Networking Academy	Intermediate	70	🏅

Operating Systems

Course Name	Course Provider	Level	Hours	Reward
NDG Linux Unhatched	Cisco Networking Academy	Beginner	8	🏆
NDG Linux Essentials	Cisco Networking Academy	Intermediate	70	🏆
CS401: Operating Systems	Saylor Academy	Professional	120	🏆

Robotics and IoT

Course Name	Course Provider	Level	Hours	Reward
Introduction to IoT	Cisco Networking Academy	Beginner	20	🏅
Building Robots with TJBot	IBM / Cognitive Class	Beginner	3	🏅

Chatbots

Course Name	Course Provider	Level	Hours	Reward
How to Build Chatbots	IBM / Cognitive Class	Beginner	3	🏅

DevOps

Course Name	Course Provider	Level	Hours	Reward
Containers, K8s and Istio on IBM cloud	IBM / Cognitive Class	Beginner	9	🏅
Docker Essentials	IBM / Cognitive Class	Beginner	4	🏅
IBM Cloud Essentials	IBM / Cognitive Class	Beginner	4	🏅
Introduction to Containers, Kubernetes, and OpenShift	IBM / Cognitive Class	Beginner	3	🏅

Programming Langauges

C

Course Name	Course Provider	Level	Hours	Reward
CS107: C++ Programming	Saylor Academy	Professional	40	🏆

JavaScript

Course Name	Course Provider	Level	Hours	Reward
JavaScript Algorithms and Data Structures Certification	FreeCodeCamp	Professional	300	🏆

R

Course Name	Course Provider	Level	Hours	Reward
R Essentials	IBM / Cognitive Class	Beginner	3	🏅
Using R with Databases	IBM / Cognitive Class	Beginner	3	🏅

Python

Course Name	Course Provider	Level	Hours	Reward
Programming Essentials In Python	Cisco Networking Academy	Intermediate	70	🏆
Scientific Computing with Python Certification	FreeCodeCamp	Professional	300	🏆

Theories and Concepts

Course Name	Course Provider	Level	Hours	Reward
Quality Assurance Certification	FreeCodeCamp	Professional	300	🏆
CS101: Introduction to Computer Science I	Saylor Academy	Professional	52	🏆
CS102: Introduction to Computer Science II	Saylor Academy	Professional	42	🏆
CS201: Elementary Data Structures	Saylor Academy	Professional	38	🏆
CS202: Discrete Structures	Saylor Academy	Professional	44	🏆
CS301: Computer Architecture	Saylor Academy	Professional	48	🏆
CS302: Software Engineering	Saylor Academy	Professional	45	🏆

License

This project is under the creative commons license.

Contributing

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