Looking for free online courses with certificates?
Want to earn a qualification studying online in Nigeria for free?
This blog contains a variety of certified online courses you can take from the comfort of your room, especially with your smart phone.
Gone are the days when one has to be within the four-walls of a school to learn. Today, technology has made the process of learning seamless.
Such that one can start from 0 to degree level by studying online. The same apply to professional certificate courses in almost any discipline.
In fact, online courses also cancel the need for computer training as you can learn basic computer application at your own pace from home.
Those are among the many benefits of online education.
What do you need? Your smartphone or a computer.
We live in a world of NOW. Therefore, you never know when your qualification might be required now.
Its safe to say that no qualification is too much. That’s why getting certificated even in the least of areas might prove valuable in a few years. You never know.
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But you’re looking for free online courses that you can do now and get certificate.
Can I get free online courses in Nigeria?
Here’s a list of free online courses with certificates and their course code.
These courses are provided by Digital Nigeria in collaboration with Microsoft.
Basic Digital Skills
Below are free basic digital skills courses.
1. Work with Computers 101.
2. Access Information Online 102.
3. Communicate Online 103.
4. Participate Safely and Responsibly Online 104.
5. Create Digital Content 105.
6. Collaborate and Manage Content Digitally 106.
7. Digital Literacy Test 107.
8. Microsoft Office 201.
9. Microsoft Outlook 202.
10. Microsoft SharePoint 203.
11. Microsoft Teams 204.
12. Microsoft Word 205.
13. Microsoft PowerPoint 206.
14. Microsoft Excel 207.
Intermediate Digital Skills
Below are free intermediate digital skill courses.
1. Development Ops Principles 101.
2. HTML 5 and CSS 3 Fundamentals Development102.
3. Introduction to Data Science 103.
4. JavaScript Fundamentals for Absolute Beginners 104.
5. Software Development Fundamentals 105.
Advanced Digital Skills
Below are free advanced digital skill courses.
1. HTML 5 App Development;
2. HTML Development Fundamentals;
3. Fundamentals of Networking.
4. Fundamentals of Software Development.
5. Fundamentals of Windows Operating System;
6. Security.
Entrepreneurship Skills
Below are free courses that refine and give you valuable insight on entrepreneurship.
1. Build Your Business 101.
2. Creating My Business 102.
3. Exploring the Market 103.
4. Financial Risk and Goals 104.
5. Developing Something to Sell 105.
6. Researching the Market 106.
7. Making the Sale 107.
8. Reaching the Potential Customer 108.
9. Managing My Business 109.
10. Managing My Finance 110.
11. Developing My Workforce 111.
12. Financing My Business 112.
13. Planning for the Unexpected 113.
14. Expanding My Business 114.
Soft Skills
Below are free soft courses that are vital to the growth of your career.
1. How to find your dream job.
2. Resumes.
Hope these courses are free?
They are 100 % free courses.
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Will I get a certificate at the end of the course?
These online courses come with certificate. And you don’t have to take all of them to be certified.
You’ll be able to download your certificate using the name you want once you finish any one of the courses.
Will the certificate be sent to my email?
Once you complete a course, your certificate will be ready at once for download. And you can then share with your friends while building up your CV.
How do I start any of these online courses?
The course and issuance are entirely online. Use the link below to access the page.
Follow this procedure.
- Access Online Courses Page
- Click on “CLICK TO REGISTER”
- Click “Join the Nigerian Digital Program”
- Enter your name and email address.
- Select your courses and start.
You can even stop and continue another time to enable you learn at your own pace and convenience.
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