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Which AI course should a complete beginner start with?

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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.

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125 courses, sorted by top ranked

#1Udemy· Course
Deep Learning A-Z [2026]: DL, AI in Python & AWS + LLM Prize
Kirill Eremenko, Hadelin de Ponteves, SuperDataScience Team, Ligency
4.6 (50K) out of 5 from 50,026 ratings23 hours
All levelsLLMs and agents
PaidView course ↗
#2Udemy· Course
Machine Learning, Data Science & AI Engineering with Python
Frank Kane, Frank Kane, Sundog Education Team
4.6 (37K) out of 5 from 37,034 ratings20 hours
All levelsMachine learning
PaidView course ↗
#3Udemy· Course
The AI Engineer Course 2026: Complete AI Engineer Bootcamp
365 Careers
4.6 (27K) out of 5 from 26,998 ratings30 hours
All levelsAI engineering
PaidView course ↗
#4Udemy· Course
Azure Machine Learning & MLOps : Beginner to Advance
Mohammad Ghodratigohar (MG)
4.6 (10K) out of 5 from 9,953 ratings20 hours
BeginnerMachine learning
PaidView course ↗
#5Coursera· 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 ↗
#6Udemy· Course
The Agentic AI Engineering Masterclass 2026
Prof. Ryan Ahmed, PhD, MBA, Stemplicity Inc.
4.6 (8.2K) out of 5 from 8,194 ratings14 hours
All levelsLLMs and agents
PaidView course ↗
#7AWS Skill Builder· Course
AWS Cloud Quest: Generative AI Practitioner
Amazon Web Services
4.8 (3.3K) out of 5 from 3,321 ratings10 hours
BeginnerAI engineering
FreeView course ↗
#8Udemy· Course
AI Engineer Production Track: Deploy LLMs & Agents at Scale
Ligency , Ed Donner
4.7 (4.7K) out of 5 from 4,666 ratings19 hours
All levelsLLMs and agents
PaidView course ↗
#9Udemy· Course
Docker e Kubernetes 2026: do Zero à Inteligência Artificial
Leandro Costa, Erudio Training, Erudio Training Support
4.9 (2.2K) out of 5 from 2,160 ratings24 hours
All levelsAI engineering
PaidView course ↗
#10Udemy· Course
AI FDE: The Forward Deployed Engineer & Agentic AI Architect
Ed Donner
4.8 (1.4K) out of 5 from 1,437 ratings22 hours
All levelsLLMs and agents
PaidView course ↗
#11Udemy· Course
MLOps Zero to Hero
Abhishek Veeramalla
4.6 (2.6K) out of 5 from 2,634 ratings13 hours
BeginnerAI engineering
PaidView course ↗
#12edX· Course
Data Science: Inference and Modeling
Harvard University
4.3 (58) out of 5 from 58 ratings156K learners32 hours
BeginnerData science
Free to auditView course ↗
#13Coursera· 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 ↗
#14Coursera· Course
Intro to Snowflake for Devs, Data Scientists, Data Engineers
Snowflake
4.8 (246) out of 5 from 246 ratings36.9K learners10 hours
BeginnerData science
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#15Udemy· Course
AI Agents-Beginner to Pro-Azure AI Foundry Agent Service
Kshitij Joy (Cloud Alchemy)
4.6 (2K) out of 5 from 1,993 ratings12 hours
BeginnerLLMs and agents
PaidView course ↗
#16Coursera· 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 ↗
#17AWS 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 ↗
#18Udemy· Course
MLOps Bootcamp: Mastering AI Operations for Success - AIOps
Manifold AI Learning ®
4.6 (1.3K) out of 5 from 1,272 ratings37 hours
All levelsAI engineering
PaidView course ↗
#19Coursera· Course
Microsoft Azure Machine Learning
Microsoft
4.4 (308) out of 5 from 308 ratings38.3K learners10 hours
BeginnerMachine learning
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#20Coursera· Path or specialization
Microsoft Azure: AI, Infrastructure, and Data Solutions
LearnQuest
4.4 (1.6K) out of 5 from 1,588 ratings34 hours
BeginnerAI engineering
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#21AWS 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 ↗
#22Coursera· Professional certificate
Google Cloud AI Agents: From Foundations to Enterprise Scale
Google Cloud
4.7 (523) out of 5 from 523 ratings2.9K learners16 hours
BeginnerLLMs and agents
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#23Coursera· Professional certificate
Snowflake Generative AI
Snowflake
4.7 (298) out of 5 from 298 ratings8.4K learners16 hours
BeginnerAI engineering
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#24AWS 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 ↗
#25DataCamp· Path or specialization
AI Engineering with LangChain
4.4 (5) out of 5 from 5 ratings22.8K learners21 hours
All levelsLLMs and agents
Free to startView course ↗
#26DataCamp· 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 ↗
#27DataCamp· Path or specialization
MLOps Fundamentals
4.9 (14) out of 5 from 14 ratings15.8K learners14 hours
BeginnerAI engineering
Free to startView course ↗
#28AWS 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 ↗
#29Udemy· Course
RAG with Azure OpenAI (AI Search, CosmosDB, GraphRAG & more)
Kuljot Singh Bakshi | 90,000+ Enrollments Worldwide
4.6 (360) out of 5 from 360 ratings14 hours
All levelsLLMs and agents
PaidView course ↗
#30Udemy· Course
Ultimate DevOps to MLOps Bootcamp - Build ML CI/CD Pipelines
Gourav J. Shah, School of Devops
4.4 (573) out of 5 from 573 ratings12 hours
All levelsAI engineering
PaidView 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.