Prompt Engineering for ChatGPT (Vanderbilt University):
FREE to audit on Coursera! This highly-rated course teaches prompt patterns, techniques, and approaches from basic to sophisticated prompts. Learn to use ChatGPT for writing, planning, programming, and more. Self-paced, ~18 hours. Certificate available for $49 or FREE through financial aid.

Enroll: coursera.org/learn/prompt-engineering

Introduction to Large Language Models (Google Cloud):
Quick, FREE intro to how LLMs work. Universal prompting principles that apply to ChatGPT and all major AI models. Earn a Google Cloud badge. Great for understanding the tech behind the magic.

Start: Google Cloud Skills Boost (search for "Introduction to Large Language Models")

AI for Everyone (DeepLearning.AI):
FREE to audit! Non-technical introduction to AI by Andrew Ng. Understand AI terminology, what AI can and cannot do, and how to spot opportunities to apply AI in your organisation. ~6 hours, beginner-friendly.

Link: coursera.org/learn/ai-for-everyone

Google UX Design Professional Certificate (Coursera):
Industry gold standard! FREE to audit, covers full UX process from research to high-fidelity prototypes. Learn Figma, wireframing, usability testing, and accessibility. 7-day free trial for certificate, or apply for financial aid.

Start: coursera.org/professional-certificates/google-ux-design

Figma UI Design Tutorial (Figma):
Completely FREE official course from Figma! Learn interface design basics, components, auto-layout, and prototyping directly from the tool's creators. Interactive lessons with hands-on practice. Perfect for beginners!

Enroll: help.figma.com/hc/en-us/sections/4405269443991-Figma-for-Beginners-tutorial-4-parts

Digital Skills: User Experience (Accenture via FutureLearn):
Completely FREE 3-week course! Learn UX basics, user research, wireframing, prototyping, and testing. Covers the full design process from research to release. Perfect for career changers or those entering the workplace. Includes quizzes and interactive discussions.

Link: futurelearn.com/courses/digital-skills-user-experience

Microsoft Power BI Training (Microsoft Learn):
Completely FREE official training! Learn to connect, clean, and visualise data with Power BI Desktop. Self-paced learning paths covering data modelling, DAX calculations, and report publishing. No cost, no catch!
Enroll: learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/powerplatform/power-bi

Getting Started with Power BI for Business Professionals (Pluralsight):
FREE trial access! Learn to turn raw data into powerful visual dashboards. Covers connecting to data sources, data cleansing, creating visualisations, and publishing reports. ~3 hours, beginner-friendly, with practical examples.

Link: pluralsight.com/courses/getting-started-power-bi-business-professionals

Google Business Intelligence Professional Certificate (Coursera):
Industry-recognised! FREE to audit, learn data modelling, Tableau, SQL, and BigQuery. Create dashboards and reports to inform business decisions. 7-day free trial or apply for financial aid. ~2 months to complete.
Start: coursera.org/professional-certificates/google-business-intelligence

Product School Micro-Certifications:
Multiple FREE micro-certs! Choose from Product Strategy, Product Roadmaps, Product Analytics, AI for Product Managers, Product Prioritisation, and more. Quick to complete, immediately applicable.

Start: productschool.com/resources/micro-certifications

Digital Product Management Specialisation (University of Virginia):
FREE to audit on Coursera! Learn agile development, hypothesis-driven development, design thinking, and product strategy. Build a complete product from idea to launch. ~4 months, self-paced.

Enroll: coursera.org/specializations/uva-darden-digital-product-management