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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743 courses, sorted by top ranked

#1DataCamp· Course
Understanding ChatGPT
4.8 (20.7K) out of 5 from 20,650 ratings434.2K learners1 hour
BeginnerUse AI at work
Free to startView course ↗
#2Coursera· Course
Design Prompts for Everyday Work Tasks
Google
4.8 (1.3K) out of 5 from 1,278 ratings206K learners1 hour
BeginnerAI for creatives
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#3DataCamp· Course
Introduction to Microsoft Copilot
4.8 (8.3K) out of 5 from 8,305 ratings41.4K learners1 hour
BeginnerUse AI at work
Free to startView course ↗
#4Coursera· Course
ChatGPT Prompt Engineering for Developers
Andrew Ng
4.7 (2.5K) out of 5 from 2,546 ratings195.2K learners1 hour
BeginnerLLMs and agents
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#5DataCamp· Course
Generative AI for Business
4.7 (10.3K) out of 5 from 10,294 ratings65.4K learners1 hour
BeginnerAI for business
Free to startView course ↗
#6DataCamp· Course
Introduction to ChatGPT
4.8 (5.9K) out of 5 from 5,909 ratings44.7K learners1 hour
BeginnerUse AI at work
Free to startView course ↗
#7DataCamp· Course
Intermediate ChatGPT
4.8 (4.7K) out of 5 from 4,661 ratings31K learners1 hour
BeginnerUse AI at work
Free to startView course ↗
#8Great Learning· Course
ChatGPT for HR
Great Learning Academy
4.7 (7.9K) out of 5 from 7,929 ratings113.4K learners1.5 hours
BeginnerAI for business
FreeView course ↗
#9Udemy· Course
Generative AI for Business Leaders: A Quick Overview
Hassan Osman
4.5 (8.6K) out of 5 from 8,632 ratings1 hour
BeginnerAI for business
PaidView course ↗
#10Udemy· Course
Data Analysis in Power BI with ChatGPT and Microsoft Copilot
365 Careers, Dimitar Shutev
4.6 (3.8K) out of 5 from 3,792 ratings1.5 hours
All levelsData science
PaidView course ↗
#11Coursera· Course
Building Systems with the ChatGPT API
Andrew Ng
4.7 (372) out of 5 from 372 ratings65.6K learners1 hour
BeginnerLLMs and agents
Subscription, US$59/moView course ↗
#12Udemy· Course
ChatGPT Security: Privacy risks & Data Protection basics
Tristan Roth
4.5 (5.3K) out of 5 from 5,320 ratings1 hour
BeginnerEthics and safety
PaidView course ↗
#13Codecademy· Course
Learn How to Use ChatGPT
4.4 (4.7K) out of 5 from 4,682 ratings152.3K learners1 hour
BeginnerUse AI at work
PaidView course ↗
#14Udemy· Course
AI Fundamentals for the Workplace: A Beginner’s Guide to AI
Diane Flynn
4.5 (4.8K) out of 5 from 4,777 ratings30 min
BeginnerUse AI at work
PaidView course ↗
#15Great Learning· Course
ChatGPT for Marketing
Great Learning Academy
4.6 (2.9K) out of 5 from 2,872 ratings48.5K learners1 hour
BeginnerAI for business
FreeView course ↗
#16Udemy· Course
ChatGPT & Generative AI: Prompt Engineering for Business
Davis Jones, Eazl.ai Courseware
4.4 (6.6K) out of 5 from 6,562 ratings1 hour
All levelsLLMs and agents
PaidView course ↗
#17Udemy· Course
GitHub Copilot Masterclass: The best AI Pair Programmer
Sameer Saini
4.5 (3.4K) out of 5 from 3,389 ratings1.5 hours
All levelsCode with AI
PaidView course ↗
#18Udemy· Course
Prompt Engineering for Business - ChatGPT Copilot LLM AI
Salil Dhawan
4.4 (4.7K) out of 5 from 4,694 ratings1 hour
All levelsLLMs and agents
PaidView course ↗
#19Great Learning· Course
ChatGPT for Digital Marketing
Great Learning Academy
4.6 (2K) out of 5 from 2,016 ratings31.2K learners1.5 hours
BeginnerAI for business
FreeView course ↗
#20Udemy· Course
Project Management with ChatGPT (Traditional + Agile)
Hassan Osman
4.4 (4K) out of 5 from 4,011 ratings1 hour
All levelsAI for business
PaidView course ↗
#21Udemy· Course
AI at Work: What Every Employee Needs to Know About AI 2027
Diogo Alves de Resende
4.4 (3.9K) out of 5 from 3,942 ratings1 hour
All levelsUse AI at work
PaidView course ↗
#22Great Learning· Course
ChatGPT for Content and SEO
Great Learning Academy
4.5 (2K) out of 5 from 1,982 ratings30.9K learners1.5 hours
BeginnerUse AI at work
FreeView course ↗
#23Udemy· Course
ChatGPT for Better Business Communication
Hassan Osman
4.4 (3.8K) out of 5 from 3,768 ratings1.5 hours
BeginnerAI for business
PaidView course ↗
#24Great Learning· Course
ChatGPT for Business Communication
Great Learning Academy
4.5 (2K) out of 5 from 1,958 ratings27.7K learners1.5 hours
BeginnerAI for business
FreeView course ↗
#25Udemy· Course
GitHub Copilot Coding Agent: Build, Test, and Ship Code Fast
Bryan Krausen
4.5 (2K) out of 5 from 2,018 ratings1.5 hours
All levelsCode with AI
PaidView course ↗
#26Udemy· Course
LangChain 101 for Beginners (OpenAI / ChatGPT / LLMOps)
Avinash Jain
4.4 (2.8K) out of 5 from 2,816 ratings1 hour
BeginnerLLMs and agents
PaidView course ↗
#27Google Skills· Course
Create Your First Gemini Enterprise Application
Google Cloud
4.4 (2.1K) out of 5 from 2,061 ratings1 hour
BeginnerAI for business
FreeView course ↗
#28Great Learning· Course
ChatGPT for Finance
Great Learning Academy
4.5 (1.4K) out of 5 from 1,350 ratings23.2K learners1.5 hours
BeginnerAI for business
FreeView course ↗
#29Google Skills· Course
Gemini in Google Sheets
Google Cloud
4.3 (3.8K) out of 5 from 3,756 ratings30 min
BeginnerUse AI at work
FreeView course ↗
#30Great Learning· Course
ChatGPT for Coders
Great Learning Academy
4.5 (1.3K) out of 5 from 1,347 ratings22.9K learners1.5 hours
BeginnerUse AI at work
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.