30 Hours of Free MATLAB Certificates – Machine Learning, Simulink & More
30 Hours of Free MATLAB Certificates – Machine Learning, Simulink & More” refers to a collection of free online courses offered by MathWorks (the company behind MATLAB) that allow learners to gain practical knowledge and certification in MATLAB, Simulink, and related technologies such as Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and Data Analysis.
These courses are designed to be accessible to beginners as well as professionals who want to enhance their technical skills in engineering, data science, and automation. The total duration of the available courses adds up to roughly 30 hours of learning content, and learners receive free certificates upon successful completion of each course.
Here is a selection of the free courses currently offered on MATLAB Academy:
MATLAB Onramp is a free, self-paced, interactive course offered by MathWorks (via its MATLAB Academy platform) that introduces beginners to the fundamentals of MATLAB.
Machine Learning Onramp is a free, self-paced, interactive online tutorial from MathWorks designed to introduce you to practical machine learning methods, especially focused on classification problems, using MATLAB.
Reinforcement Learning Onramp is a free, interactive, self-paced tutorial offered via MATLAB Academy by MathWorks. It serves as an introduction to the concepts and tools of reinforcement learning (RL), particularly as applied to control-style problems, using MATLAB and Simulink.
Signal Processing Onramp by MathWorks is a free, interactive course that teaches you how to analyze, filter, and measure signals using MATLAB. It introduces key concepts like preprocessing, spectral analysis, and filtering through hands-on exercises.
Stateflow Onramp from MathWorks is a free course designed to help learners understand how to model and simulate decision logic in MATLAB and Simulink using state machines and flow charts. Its main objective is to teach how to represent complex system behaviors such as mode switching, event-driven actions, and logical control.
Simulink Onramp from MathWorks is a free interactive course that teaches you how to model, simulate, and analyze dynamic systems using Simulink. It helps you build and test system models visually, without extensive coding, through hands-on simulations.
Circuit Simulation Onramp from MathWorks is a free interactive course that introduces learners to designing, simulating, and analyzing electrical circuits using Simulink and Simscape. The course focuses on hands-on experience with creating circuit models, testing behavior, and visualizing results to understand circuit dynamics effectively.
App Building Onramp from MathWorks is a free, interactive course that teaches learners how to design and create interactive MATLAB apps using App Designer. The course focuses on building user-friendly interfaces, adding functionality, and deploying apps to simplify data analysis and visualization tasks.
Image Processing Onramp from MathWorks is a free, interactive course that introduces learners to analyzing, processing, and visualizing images using MATLAB. It focuses on hands-on techniques like filtering, enhancing, and extracting features from images, enabling practical understanding of image processing workflows.
Statistics Onramp from MathWorks is a free, interactive course that teaches learners how to perform data analysis, visualization, and basic statistical modeling using MATLAB. The course focuses on hands-on exercises for summarizing data, exploring distributions, and applying statistical techniques to real-world datasets.
Curve Fitting Onramp from MathWorks is a free, interactive course that teaches learners how to model and fit data using MATLAB. It focuses on creating curves and surfaces that approximate data, analyzing fit quality, and applying these techniques to visualize and interpret real-world datasets effectively.
The 30 Hours of Free MATLAB Certificates offered by MathWorks provide a comprehensive, beginner-friendly pathway to gaining practical skills across a wide range of MATLAB and Simulink applications. From fundamental programming and data analysis to specialized domains like machine learning, reinforcement learning, signal and image processing, control logic, and app development, these courses equip learners with hands-on experience and a strong foundation for real-world engineering,
data science, and automation tasks. Completing these courses not only enhances technical proficiency but also provides free, shareable certificates that can strengthen resumes, portfolios, and professional profiles.


