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Category: Free Courses — Global
Provider: USA Learns (funded by the U.S. Department of Education)
Cost: $0 — completely free, no certificate fees
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Location / eligibility notes: Global — learn free, from anywhere in the world
27. Google Career Certificates — free route via Financial Aid
Category: Free Courses — Global
Provider: Google on Coursera (IT Support, Data Analytics, Cybersecurity, Project Management, UX Design, Digital Marketing)
Cost: Standard price about $49/month on Coursera — but $0 with approved Coursera Financial Aid (apply on the course page) or a Google scholarship
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Location / eligibility notes: Global — learn free, from anywhere in the world
28. Alison — 4,000+ Free Courses & Diplomas
Category: Free Courses — Global
Provider: Alison
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For: Learners anywhere in the world seeking free courses and diplomas
Location / eligibility notes: Global — learn free, from anywhere in the world
29. GCFGlobal — Free Digital Skills, English & Money Basics
Category: Free Courses — Global
Provider: Goodwill Community Foundation
Cost: $0 — completely free tutorials
For: Learners anywhere in the world building digital skills, English and money basics
Location / eligibility notes: Global — learn free, from anywhere in the world
30. freeCodeCamp — Free Coding Certifications
Category: Free Courses — Global
Provider: freeCodeCamp
Cost: $0 — completely free, including the certifications
For: Learners anywhere in the world learning to code
Location / eligibility notes: Global — learn free, from anywhere in the world
31. Cisco Networking Academy — Free Tech Courses
Category: Free Courses — Global
Provider: Cisco (Skills for All / NetAcad)
Cost: $0 for self-paced intro courses (cybersecurity, networking, Python, data) with free badges; professional certification exams are paid
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Location / eligibility notes: Global — learn free, from anywhere in the world
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Category: Free Courses — Global
Provider: IBM
Cost: $0 — free courses and free shareable digital badges (cybersecurity, data, AI, workplace skills)
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Location / eligibility notes: Global — learn free, from anywhere in the world
33. Microsoft Learn — Free Tech Training
Category: Free Courses — Global
Provider: Microsoft
Cost: $0 for all learning paths and labs; Microsoft certification exams are paid
For: Learners anywhere in the world seeking free tech training
Location / eligibility notes: Global — learn free, from anywhere in the world
34. AWS Educate — Free Cloud Training
Category: Free Courses — Global
Provider: Amazon Web Services
Cost: $0 for training and badges through AWS Educate / Skill Builder free tier; AWS certification exams are paid
For: Learners anywhere in the world seeking free cloud training
Location / eligibility notes: Global — learn free, from anywhere in the world