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Reinforcement Learning Courses

Reinforcement Learning courses can help you learn key concepts like Markov decision processes, reward systems, and policy optimization. You can build skills in algorithm design, simulation environments, and evaluating agent performance. Many courses introduce tools such as TensorFlow and OpenAI Gym, that support implementing and testing reinforcement learning algorithms in practical scenarios.


Popular Reinforcement Learning Courses and Certifications


  • Status: Top AI Program
    Top AI Program
    A

    Amazon Web Services

    Fundamentals of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

    Skills you'll gain: Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative AI, Deep Learning, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Digital Transformation

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    3K reviews

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • A

    Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute

    Introduction to Applied Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Data Ethics, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Product Lifecycle Management, Case Studies, Data Collection, Supervised Learning, Business Requirements, Data Quality, Business Analysis, Unsupervised Learning, Artificial Intelligence

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    747 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • N

    New York University

    Overview of Advanced Methods of Reinforcement Learning in Finance

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Financial Trading, Financial Market, Derivatives, Market Liquidity, Finance, Market Dynamics, Risking, Financial Modeling, Market Data, Credit Risk, Machine Learning

    3.8
    Rating, 3.8 out of 5 stars
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    85 reviews

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • D

    DeepLearning.AI

    AI For Everyone

    Skills you'll gain: AI Product Strategy, Responsible AI, Data Ethics, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Data Science, Deep Learning, Artificial Neural Networks

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    52K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Alberta

    A Complete Reinforcement Learning System (Capstone)

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Simulations, Model Evaluation, Performance Testing, Artificial Neural Networks, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Markov Model, Algorithms, Performance Tuning

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    651 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Machine Learning with PyTorch and Scikit-Learn

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Dimensionality Reduction, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Preprocessing, Model Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Machine Learning Methods, Deep Learning, Transfer Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Pandas (Python Package), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Python Programming, Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Data Processing, Natural Language Processing, Feature Engineering

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Optimize Deep Learning Models for Peak AI

    Skills you'll gain: Model Evaluation, Deep Learning, Performance Tuning, Applied Machine Learning, Performance Improvement, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Performance Analysis

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    AI Techniques, Causal Inference & Business Optimization

    Skills you'll gain: Data Ethics, Responsible AI, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Operations Research, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Strategic Thinking, Strategic Decision-Making, Business Strategy, Apache Kafka, Stakeholder Communications, Large Language Modeling, Real Time Data, AI Enablement, Information Privacy, Performance Testing, Personally Identifiable Information, Reinforcement Learning, Inventory Management System, Stakeholder Analysis

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Apply R for Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Modeling, Model Evaluation, Data Visualization, Statistical Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Feature Engineering, Data Mining, Statistical Modeling, Risk Modeling, R Programming, Data Manipulation, Business Analytics, Data Analysis, Decision Tree Learning, Data Preprocessing, Data Cleansing, Probability & Statistics, Transaction Processing, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IBM

    Python for Data Science, AI & Development

    Skills you'll gain: Data Import/Export, Programming Principles, Web Scraping, File I/O, Python Programming, Jupyter, Data Structures, Pandas (Python Package), Data Manipulation, JSON, Computer Programming, Restful API, NumPy, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Application Programming Interface (API), Automation, Data Analysis

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    43K reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Optimize with GA & RL

    Skills you'll gain: Reinforcement Learning, Inventory Management System, Supply Chain, Operations Research, Supply Chain Management, Process Optimization, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Process Analysis, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Performance Tuning, Decision Making, Simulations, Algorithms

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • I

    IBM

    IBM Deep Learning with PyTorch, Keras and Tensorflow

    Skills you'll gain: PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Transfer Learning, Model Evaluation, Vision Transformer (ViT), Keras (Neural Network Library), Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Reinforcement Learning, Autoencoders, Unsupervised Learning, Tensorflow, Artificial Neural Networks, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Statistical Methods, Logistic Regression, Image Analysis, Data Preprocessing, Model Deployment, Computer Vision

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    4.2K reviews

    Intermediate · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular reinforcement learning courses

  • Fundamentals of Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence: Amazon Web Services
  • Introduction to Applied Machine Learning: Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute
  • Overview of Advanced Methods of Reinforcement Learning in Finance: New York University
  • AI For Everyone: DeepLearning.AI
  • A Complete Reinforcement Learning System (Capstone): University of Alberta
  • Machine Learning with PyTorch and Scikit-Learn: Packt
  • Optimize Deep Learning Models for Peak AI: Coursera
  • AI Techniques, Causal Inference & Business Optimization: Coursera
  • Apply R for Predictive Analytics and Machine Learning: EDUCBA
  • Python for Data Science, AI & Development: IBM

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Linear Algebra (10)
Linear Regression (9)
Numpy (9)

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