How are these AI courses ranked?

By what learners rate each course, weighted by how many people rated it, and by how many people took it. A 5.0 from 3 people does not outrank a 4.8 from 50,000. Courses with no ratings rank by reach.

Which AI course should a complete beginner start with?

Pick the Beginner level, then a topic like AI basics or Use AI at work. The top of that list is beginner courses with high ratings from many learners, and many are free to start.

Are there free AI courses?

Yes. Use the Price filter: Free courses cost nothing, and Free to start courses let you audit or try the first part before you pay for a certificate.

Where does the course data come from?

From each platform's own catalogue pages and public course lists: titles, levels, ratings, learner counts, length and price as the platform shows them. Prices can change; the platform's page has the current price.

Can a platform pay to rank higher?

No. The order comes only from ratings and reach. Some links may earn us a commission. Commissions play no part in the order.

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47 courses, sorted by top ranked

#1Coursera· Path or specialization
Prompt Design, Grounding, and RAG with Vertex AI
Google Cloud
4.7 (14.4K) out of 5 from 14,369 ratings3.4K learners16 hours
IntermediateLLMs and agents
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#2AWS Skill Builder· Path or specialization
AWS Artificial Intelligence Practitioner Learning Plan
Amazon Web Services
4.6 (14.1K) out of 5 from 14,105 ratings8 hours
BeginnerAI engineering
FreeView course ↗
#3Coursera· Path or specialization
Data Engineering, Big Data, and Machine Learning on GCP
Google Cloud
4.6 (4.4K) out of 5 from 4,418 ratings155.8K learners16 hours
IntermediateMachine learning
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#4Coursera· Path or specialization
Digital Transformation Using AI/ML with Google Cloud
Google Cloud
4.7 (5.1K) out of 5 from 5,099 ratings17.2K learners16 hours
BeginnerAI engineering
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#5Coursera· Path or specialization
Professional Cloud Architect Part 2: AI, Security, & Ops
Google Cloud
4.6 (2.9K) out of 5 from 2,939 ratings34 hours
AdvancedAI engineering
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#6Coursera· Path or specialization
TensorFlow: Data and Deployment
DeepLearning.AI
4.7 (1.5K) out of 5 from 1,475 ratings40.8K learners16 hours
IntermediateMachine learning
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#7Coursera· Path or specialization
Microsoft Azure AI Fundamentals AI-900 Exam Prep
Microsoft
4.5 (1.7K) out of 5 from 1,678 ratings53.9K learners16 hours
BeginnerAI engineering
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#8Coursera· Path or specialization
Generative AI in Adobe Creative Cloud
Adobe
4.7 (1.5K) out of 5 from 1,509 ratings2K learners16 hours
BeginnerAI engineering
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#9Coursera· Path or specialization
Edge AI for Microcontrollers
Edge Impulse
4.8 (926) out of 5 from 926 ratings3.8K learners32 hours
IntermediateAI engineering
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#10AWS Skill Builder· Path or specialization
Machine Learning Learning Plan
Amazon Web Services
4.6 (1.4K) out of 5 from 1,410 ratings3.5 hours
BeginnerMachine learning
FreeView course ↗
#11AWS Skill Builder· Path or specialization
AWS SimuLearn: AI Practitioner
Amazon Web Services
4.7 (958) out of 5 from 958 ratings10 hours
BeginnerAI engineering
FreeView course ↗
#12Coursera· Path or specialization
Generative AI Engineering with LLMs
IBM
4.5 (1.1K) out of 5 from 1,129 ratings23.8K learners48 hours
IntermediateLLMs and agents
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#13DataCamp· Path or specialization
Associate AI Engineer for Data Scientists
4.8 (18) out of 5 from 18 ratings50.1K learners40 hours
All levelsData science
Free to startView course ↗
#14AWS Skill Builder· Path or specialization
Generative AI Learning Plan for Decision Makers
Amazon Web Services
4.6 (1.2K) out of 5 from 1,171 ratings3 hours
BeginnerAI engineering
FreeView course ↗
#15Coursera· Path or specialization
Data Engineering, Big Data and ML on Google Cloud en Español
Google Cloud
4.7 (815) out of 5 from 815 ratings7.3K learners16 hours
IntermediateData scienceSpanish
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#16Coursera· Path or specialization
AI Engineering
Scrimba
4.5 (454) out of 5 from 454 ratings20.9K learners16 hours
IntermediateAI engineering
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#17AWS Skill Builder· Path or specialization
AWS AI Business Strategist Learning Plan
Amazon Web Services
4.7 (537) out of 5 from 537 ratings15 hours
BeginnerAI engineering
FreeView course ↗
#18AWS Skill Builder· Path or specialization
Amazon Connect Communications Specialist Learning & Badge Plan
Amazon Web Services
4.7 (503) out of 5 from 503 ratings18 hours
BeginnerAI engineering
FreeView course ↗
#19DataCamp· Path or specialization
Associate AI Engineer for Developers
4.7 (38) out of 5 from 38 ratings15.3K learners29 hours
All levelsAI engineering
Free to startView course ↗
#20DataCamp· Path or specialization
MLOps Fundamentals
4.9 (14) out of 5 from 14 ratings15.8K learners14 hours
BeginnerAI engineering
Free to startView course ↗
#21Coursera· Path or specialization
Machine Learning with TensorFlow on Google Cloud en Español
Google Cloud
4.6 (448) out of 5 from 448 ratings5.6K learners34 hours
IntermediateMachine learningSpanish
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#22AWS Skill Builder· Path or specialization
Exam Prep Plan: AWS Certified AI Practitioner (AIF-C01 - English)
Amazon Web Services
4.6 (419) out of 5 from 419 ratings23 hours
BeginnerAI engineering
FreeView course ↗
#23Coursera· Path or specialization
DevOps and AI on AWS
Amazon Web Services
4.6 (58) out of 5 from 58 ratings6.7K learners16 hours
BeginnerAI engineering
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#24Coursera· Path or specialization
Oracle Cloud and AI
Oracle
4.8 (63) out of 5 from 63 ratings5.6K learners16 hours
BeginnerAI engineering
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#25AWS Skill Builder· Path or specialization
AWS Agentic AI Learning Plan
Amazon Web Services
4.6 (287) out of 5 from 287 ratings13 hours
IntermediateLLMs and agents
FreeView course ↗
#26AWS Skill Builder· Path or specialization
AWS ML Engineer Associate Learning Plan (includes labs)
Amazon Web Services
4.6 (285) out of 5 from 285 ratings25 hours
AdvancedAI engineering
FreeView course ↗
#27AWS Skill Builder· Path or specialization
AI Language Service Learning Plan
Amazon Web Services
4.7 (212) out of 5 from 212 ratings2.5 hours
BeginnerAI engineering
FreeView course ↗
#28AWS Skill Builder· Path or specialization
Generative AI Learning Plan for Developers (includes labs)
Amazon Web Services
4.6 (178) out of 5 from 178 ratings19 hours
AdvancedAI engineering
FreeView course ↗
#29Coursera· Path or specialization
Data Engineer, Big Data and ML on Google Cloud em Português
Google Cloud
4.8 (126) out of 5 from 126 ratings2K learners16 hours
IntermediateData sciencePortuguese
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#30AWS Skill Builder· Path or specialization
AWS AI Practitioner Power Hour
Amazon Web Services
4.7 (94) out of 5 from 94 ratings6 hours
BeginnerAI engineering
FreeView course ↗

How we rank AI courses

How are these AI courses ranked?: By what learners rate each course, weighted by how many people rated it, and by how many people took it. A 5.0 from 3 people does not outrank a 4.8 from 50,000. Courses with no ratings rank by reach.
Which AI course should a complete beginner start with?: Pick the Beginner level, then a topic like AI basics or Use AI at work. The top of that list is beginner courses with high ratings from many learners, and many are free to start.
Are there free AI courses?: Yes. Use the Price filter: Free courses cost nothing, and Free to start courses let you audit or try the first part before you pay for a certificate.
Where does the course data come from?: From each platform's own catalogue pages and public course lists: titles, levels, ratings, learner counts, length and price as the platform shows them. Prices can change; the platform's page has the current price.
Can a platform pay to rank higher?: No. The order comes only from ratings and reach. Some links may earn us a commission. Commissions play no part in the order.