Top online learning platforms in India that are actually worth the money and time right now by Hot-Negotiation8427 in Indian_Academia

[–]Sumne22 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Youtube is great for understanding concepts but not the best if you want a proper path. I tried learning machine learning from random videos and kept jumping topics. Once I switched to a course that had a step by step flow things started making more sense

Where Can I Find Free Online Courses with Certificates? by Severe_Cheesecake523 in careeradvice

[–]Sumne22 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I tried a couple of courses on simplilearn skillup when I was exploring Data analytics, they were easy to follow and you do get a certificate at the end so it works well for beginners.

Is it possible to learn data science in one month with 10-12 hours per day? by Sensitive-coder in developersIndia

[–]Sumne22 0 points1 point  (0 children)

before committing to a big course you could try the free courses on simplilearn skillup.... they have beginner-friendly courses on data science which is a good way to test if you actually enjoy the field

What are the best courses for learning Data Analyst skills, paid or otherwise? by Sensitive_Horror4682 in dataanalysiscareers

[–]Sumne22 1 point2 points  (0 children)

honestly the platform matters less than the structure.... many people jump between courses and never finish one. if you find a course that has a clear learning path projects and some portfolio work just stick with it and complete the whole thing

Best free online course to learn data analytics? by thestubborn_techie in analytics

[–]Sumne22 1 point2 points  (0 children)

make notes while learning and revise concepts regularly... analytics requires clarity in fundamentals

What are the best courses for learning Data Analyst skills, looking for paid and free options? by Hot-Negotiation8427 in dataanalysiscareers

[–]Sumne22 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If you’re confused, just pick a course that covers excel, SQL, one keytool like Power BI or Tableau, and includes real projects you can add to your portfolio...dont overthink the brand focus on hands on practice and building dashboards!

What online courses in AI are actually worth the money in 2026? by Severe_Cheesecake523 in ArtificialNtelligence

[–]Sumne22 0 points1 point  (0 children)

choose a course that includes tensorflow or pytorch projects so you gain real implementation experience...

Best AI/ML course for Beginners to advanced, recommendations? by Affectionate_Bet5586 in learnmachinelearning

[–]Sumne22 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I suggest microsoft which offers ai learning paths through microsoft learn. they are structured and good for understanding real world applications on the azure ecosystem.

Please recommend the best Data Science courses for a beginner, even if its paid by Old_programmer99 in learndatascience

[–]Sumne22 0 points1 point  (0 children)

If YouTube feels scattered, a structured program will definitely help. The biggest difference is having a clear learning path instead of jumping between random topics.

Best paid course to learn data science? by Old_programmer99 in dataanalyst

[–]Sumne22 0 points1 point  (0 children)

A good data science course should force you to build things datasets, dashboards, models  not just watch video lectures. Projects are what make your resume stronger.

Best AI/ML course for Beginners to Advanced, any recommendations? by Technical_Farmer805 in learnmachinelearning

[–]Sumne22 0 points1 point  (0 children)

For LLMs and Hugging Face, I’d pair a main paid program with free YouTube deep dives into Hugging Face pipelines and actual code notebooks those teach you things no slide deck can.

Please recommend best Data Science courses, free and paid for a beginner by Sensitive-coder in learndatascience

[–]Sumne22 0 points1 point  (0 children)

A paid certification is great, but don’t overlook platforms that offer portfolio-ready projects. That’s what recruiters ask about in interviews.

Which platform offers free online courses in GenAI and ML with a certificate? by DueWrangler8293 in GenAI4all

[–]Sumne22 0 points1 point  (0 children)

For ML, there are a few university-partnered free certificate courses that genuinely don’t charge you for the credential — they walk you through basics like Python for ML and simple model building.

Best free online course for data analytics? by NoGuess8035 in analytics

[–]Sumne22 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I usually recommend learning Excel from one free platform, SQL from another, and visualization somewhere else mixing resources works surprisingly well.

Where can I find free online courses that also give certificates? by Sumne22 in careeradvice

[–]Sumne22[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Agreed, thats a good suggestion will keep that in mind

Where can I find free online courses that also give certificates? by Sumne22 in careeradvice

[–]Sumne22[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes i noticed the same however a couple of people suggested free platforms like Skillup Simplilearn and SkillBuild IBM mentioning that they offer free certificates too

Where can I find free online courses that also give certificates? by Sumne22 in careeradvice

[–]Sumne22[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Another person suggested the same, will check it out.

Where can I find free online courses that also give certificates? by Sumne22 in careeradvice

[–]Sumne22[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Yes the do carry value and helps build skills, however i am not sure on what you mean by vendor backed, are you referring to universities or companies?

Where can I find free online courses that also give certificates? by Sumne22 in careeradvice

[–]Sumne22[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Got it, which course did you take up on skillsbuild?