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Feeling curious? We offer courses to help you explore a new topic or get started in a new field. 

Most of our courses are offered at convenient times — evenings, weekends or online. So you can keep your day job and still keep learning.

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Keep learning while you're staying at home with these free and low-cost online courses.

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Tech Courses for Beginners

Looking to break into the tech field? We've got courses to help you get started. Choose from offerings in data science, data visualization, programming and more.

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Foundations Courses

Get going in a field or round out your skill set with one of our foundations courses.

Foundations Courses

AI Essentials for Writers & Editors
Course

AI Essentials for Writers & Editors

  • Times: Flexible
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 8 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts September 28, 2026
Business Writing Foundations
Course

Business Writing Foundations

  • Times: Flexible
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 8 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts September 28, 2026
Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® Exam Prep
Course

Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)® Exam Prep

  • Times: Evenings
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 4 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts October 6, 2026
Cold Regions Engineering
Course

Cold Regions Engineering

  • Times: Weekends, Days
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 6 days
  • Next start date: Starts October 15, 2026
Data Science Foundations
Course

Data Science Foundations

  • Times: Evenings
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 10 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts October 7, 2026
Data Visualization Essentials With Power BI
Course

Data Visualization Essentials With Power BI

  • Times: Flexible
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 10 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts October 5, 2026
DevOps With Containers & Kubernetes
Course

DevOps With Containers & Kubernetes

  • Times: Evenings
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 9 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts April 6, 2027
Empowering Marketing & Communications With AI
Course

Empowering Marketing & Communications With AI

  • Next start date: Starts TBD
Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA)
Course

Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA)

  • Times: Flexible, Evenings
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 10 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts February 1, 2027
Fiction Writing: Character
Course

Fiction Writing: Character

  • Times: Evenings
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 9 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts April 6, 2027
Fiction Writing: Craft
Course

Fiction Writing: Craft

  • Times: Evenings
  • Location: Online, UW Seattle
  • Duration: 10 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts October 6, 2026
Fiction Writing: The Novel
Course

Fiction Writing: The Novel

  • Times: Evenings
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 9 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts January 12, 2027
Foundations of C Programming
Course

Foundations of C Programming

  • Times: Evenings
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 4 months
  • Next start date: Starts September 1, 2026
Foundations of Data Analysis
Course

Foundations of Data Analysis

  • Times: Flexible
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 9 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts October 5, 2026
Foundations of Databases & SQL Programming
Course

Foundations of Databases & SQL Programming

  • Times: Flexible
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 9 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts October 6, 2026
Foundations of Project Management
Course

Foundations of Project Management

  • Times: Evenings
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 4 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts October 7, 2026
Foundations of Python Programming
Course

Foundations of Python Programming

  • Times: Flexible
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 9 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts October 7, 2026
Generative AI for Business
Course

Generative AI for Business

  • Times: Evenings
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 7 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts October 5, 2026
Generative AI for Instructional Design
Course

Generative AI for Instructional Design

  • Times: Flexible
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 8 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts September 28, 2026
Generative AI for Project Management
Course

Generative AI for Project Management

  • Times: Evenings
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 10 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts October 6, 2026
Lean Six Sigma: Green Belt
Course

Lean Six Sigma: Green Belt

  • Times: Evenings
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 11 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts October 5, 2026
Machine Learning Modeling With Foundation Models & AI Tools
Course

Machine Learning Modeling With Foundation Models & AI Tools

  • Times: Evenings
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 3 months
  • Next start date: Starts September 15, 2026
Memoir Writing: Finding Your Story
Course

Memoir Writing: Finding Your Story

  • Times: Evenings
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 10 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts April 5, 2027
Network & System Administration
Course

Network & System Administration

  • Times: Evenings
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 10 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts October 8, 2026
Project Management Professional (PMP)® Exam Prep
Course

Project Management Professional (PMP)® Exam Prep

  • Times: Evenings
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 10 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts October 5, 2026
Proofreading Essentials
Course

Proofreading Essentials

  • Times: Flexible
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 7 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts October 5, 2026
Software Algorithms & Data Structures
Course

Software Algorithms & Data Structures

  • Times: Evenings
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 12 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts January 2027
Software Design Patterns & System Design
Course

Software Design Patterns & System Design

  • Times: Evenings
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 10 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts October 6, 2026
The Art of Writing
Course

The Art of Writing

  • Times: Evenings
  • Location: UW Seattle, Online
  • Duration: 10 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts October 8, 2026
Visual Design for Digital Media
Course

Visual Design for Digital Media

  • Times: Evenings
  • Location: Online
  • Duration: 9 weeks
  • Next start date: Starts September 15, 2026