Free Educational Courses on subjects like Blockchain, CryptoCurrency, Programming, Development, Networking, Security and much more — From providers like IBM, Saylor Academy, Linux Foundation, Cisco, Texas A&M and More! Free Courses WITH Free Proof of Completion.

For those looking to learn more about Blockchain, Cryptocurrency and the related fields of Programming, Development, Networking, Security and more, I have put together a list of FREE Courses to help you get started along your journey!

We can always use more Developers!

The list of Free material consists of courses from Saylor Academy, IBM, The Linux Foundation, Cisco, Texas A&M, and others. All Free to take, and all offering some sort of Free Certification or Digital Badge upon completion. Not only are these great Free learning resources from known and reputable sources, but they also come with sharable proof that you learned them 🙂

Computer Science

• BUS 206: Management Information Systems (Saylor Academy)
• BUS 303: Strategic Information Technology (Saylor Academy)
• CS101: Introduction to Computer Science I (Saylor Academy)
• CS102: Introduction to Computer Science II (Saylor Academy)
• CS105: Introduction to Python (Saylor Academy)
• CS107: C++ Programming (Saylor Academy)
• CS201: Elementary Data Structures (Saylor Academy)
• CS202: Discrete Structures (Saylor Academy)
• CS301: Computer Architecture (Saylor Academy)
• CS302: Software Engineering (Saylor Academy)
• AWR178 Secure Software (Texas A&M)
• CS401: Operating Systems (Saylor Academy)
• CS403: Introduction to Modern Database Systems (Saylor Academy)

Open Source Development

• Introduction to Open Source (IBM)
• A Beginner’s Guide to Open Source Software Development (Linux Foundation)
• Git Tutorial For Beginners: Git Tutorial for Beginners: Master Version Control (BitDegree)
• Absolute Guide: Linux Tutorial for Beginners (BitDegree)
• A Beginner’s Guide to Linux Kernel Development (Linux Foundation)
• Open Source Licensing Basics for Software Developers (Linux Foundation)
• Fundamentals of Professional Open Source Management (Linux Foundation)

Blockchain / CryptoCurrency

• Blockchain Essentials (IBM)
• Bitcoin for Everybody (Saylor Academy)
• DFIN 511: Introduction to Digital Currencies (UNIC) (Starts Sept 27th)
• Learn How to Do Online Trading (BitDegree)
• Blockchain Foundation Developer (IBM)
• Build an IoT Blockchain Network for a Supply Chain (IBM)
• Learn Solidity with Space Doggo (BitDegree)
• Solidity Tutorial & Ethereum Blockchain Programming Course (Crypto Zombies)

Networking

• Networking Essentials (Cisco NetAcad)
• Introduction to Packet Tracer (Cisco NetAcad)
• CS402: Computer Communications and Networks (Saylor Academy)
• Introduction to IoT (Cisco NetAcad)
• AWR138 Network Assurance (Texas A&M)

CyberSecurity

• AWR173 Information Security Basics (Texas A&M)
• CS 406: Information Security (Saylor Academy)
• Introduction to CyberSecurity (Cisco NetAcad)
• CS:406 Information Security (Saylor Academy)
• AWR174 Cyber Ethics (Texas A&M)
• AWR175 Information Security for Everyone (Texas A&M)
• AWR139 Digital Forensics Basics (Texas A&M)
• CyberSecurity Essentials (Cisco NetAcad)
• AWR168 Cyber Law and White Collar Crime (Texas A&M)
• AWR169 Cyber Incident Analysis and Response (Texas A&M)
• AWR176 Disaster Recovery for Information Systems (Texas A&M)
• AWR177 Information Risk Management (Texas A&M)

BONUS: Math

• MA001: College Algebra (Saylor Academy)
• MA005: Calculus I (Saylor Academy)
• MA121: Introduction to Statistics (Saylor Academy)
• Mathematical Optimization for Business Problems (IBM)

Please feel free to add additional resources in the comments. I will add them to the main post if they fit the criteria of being free and providing proof of completion.

Happy learning friends 🙂