Curious about AI but not sure where to start? The good news is, there’s a goldmine of free courses available from the big tech companies. Most of the free courses are for beginners, but you can find nuggets of more in-depth content too.

Want to learn Gen AI from the experts? Check out the selection of free options available to you.

Salesforce

Being a Salesforce partner, of course I’m going to start with Salesforce Trailhead! It’s packed with free AI modules, and it’s great news that AI certifications are free for all of 2025! You can work towards becoming a Salesforce AI Associate or AI Specialist. Check out the courses on Trailhead.

Btw, our Minahil Ashfaq recently got certified as AI Specialist. Well done Mina!

NVIDIA

Nvidia just announced free AI training on their academy. “AI for All” is Nvidia’s recommended starting point, covering everything from basics to Generative AI practice. Perfect for diving into AI fundamentals.

Google

Always a great source of training content, Google offers a free beginner course, “Introduction to Generative AI.” They also offer niche options like AI in Google Ads and courses tailored for students aged 11-14.

IBM

IBM’s Skillsbuild offers free learning modules focused on Artificial Intelligence basics and applications. It’s also great for wider skills on User experience design, Data, Web development and more.

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

AWS’ programme is called Skillbuilder. From Generative AI intros to specialized topics like prompt engineering, AWS has you covered.

Microsoft Azure

Azure’s training hub also offers a variety of free Generative AI courses, from beginner paths to specialized topics.

LinkedIn Learning

Even on LinkedIn, you can take a free introduction to Generative AI.

I’m sure you’ll agree – that’s quite a lot of content that’s freely available, giving anyone a chance to get started with AI.

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