For this post I was thinking to share my latest free training courses I found.
These courses includes videos and some have hands-on labs with nice help information and easy guidance to follow. For a majority courses that I have done, each lesson or course ends with some quiz questions to test your knowledge.
1. IBM Skillsbuild: https://skillsbuild.org/
– So what is this site all about ?
Answer: “IBM recently launched IBM SkillsBuild, which brings together two world-class skills-based learning programs – “Open P-TECH” and “SkillsBuild” – under one brand. Through IBM SkillsBuilds, educators, job seekers and the organizations need to access free digital learning, tools and support focused on the key technologies and workplace skills needed to succeed “new collar” jobs. They can visit the new IBM SkillsBuild website and choose the learning experience that is best for them.”
– It’s accessible for everyone from students who want to start a career, jobseekers to organisations supporting job seekers’ students that can take advantage of free resources and training to get the most out of the SkillsBuild platform’s content and functionality.
2. Cisco: https://www.netacad.com
– Cisco Networking Academy has also free learning courses but some advanced training are paid.
There are free beginner courses like Cybersecurity, Linux or Networking and I have done a few and each of some have a clear overview of the subjects with practical hands-on labs and guidance.
3. Cisco: https://skillsforall.com/
– About: Skills for All is brought to you by Cisco Networking Academy. It is the latest advancement in Cisco’s purpose to power an inclusive digital future with leading-edge courses and resources. Designed by industry experts to empower all people with career opportunities specifically for online learning and at no charge. Free online courses backed by Cisco’s expertise and connected to real career path’s.
– Very technical courses and nice hands-on practicals. I started a few cybersecurity courses and want to get more out of it starting with Cisco Packet tracer and networking basics.
4. https://codered.eccouncil.org/
– About: CodeRed is a subscription-based learning platform for busy cyber professionals created by EC-Council, the leader in cyber security training.
– Also a good basic foundation for cybersecurity and technical networking skills that has funny and nice to follow long training video’s, each lessons ends with a few quiz questions to test your knowledge. Some are free trainings but for advanced courses or bundles you have to pay.
5. Rangeforce: https://www.rangeforce.com/
– About: The World’s Most Comprehensive Cybersecurity Training and Cyber Skills Assessment Program
– For the free courses and labs available, you have to sign-up for the Free Community Edition.
https://go.rangeforce.com/community-edition-registration
It takes a while before you get to make a new account, if you still haven’t received your credentials after 12 or 24 hrs, just try to reset your password and you will get a reset link.
The login page will be https://portal.rangeforce.com
– There are a few modules which prepare you for different labs where you can follow some practical courses regarding cybersecurity around Windows and Linux vulnerablities.
6. Cisco Advanced Malware Protection
https://learningnetwork.cisco.com/s/advanced-malware-protection-training-videos
– About: Welcome to the Cisco Advanced Malware Protection technical webinars and training videos series. Join Cisco experts as they cover key information on Cisco Threat Response, Advanced Malware Protection, and more. These live sessions will help you get up to speed quickly with these powerful security solutions from Cisco.
– Nice starter if you work with Cisco AMP, simple guidance and explanation videos regarding these Cisco cybersecurity products.
And at last here are some free cybersecurity or non-technical courses I found online or got via Linkedin members but for some haven’t signed up for or tested:
https://tryhackme.com/
https://academy.picussecurity.com/home
https://training.fortinet.com/
https://go.cyberbit.com/100k-worth-of-free-remote-cyber-range-training/?utm_source=nist_website&utm_medium=list&utm_campaign=free-remote-soc-team-training-nam
https://cyberlab.evolvesecurity.com/#/welcome
https://www.nist.gov/itl/applied-cybersecurity/nice/resources/online-learning-content
Microsoft Ninja Trainings:
https://azurecloudai.blog/2021/05/12/all-the-microsoft-ninja-training-i-know-about/
Non-Technical trainings:
Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Scrum Fundamentals
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