This thread’ll be update through the year with FREE courses that lead to FREE certifications.
If we all grow, we all improve. 
Please help keep this thread updated throughout the year.
*****Updated 25/05/22*****
[Veeam]
Veeam University: Veeam surely.
https://www.veeam.com/free-on-demand-trainings.html
[Kubernetes]
Free Kubernetes Training by Veeam, with 3 badges after completation: Apprentice, Defender, Helmsman
[Cybersecurity]
Infosec Montly Challenge: Metasploit Framework, Secure and Insecure Protocols and Phyton are the topics of the month. Each path has a corresponding CPE credit.
https://www.infosecinstitute.com/skills/monthly-challenge-overview/
For those residing in Ireland, there’s this program of journey into cybersecurity from Beginner to Advanced, with a certification at every stage. I think it’s an amazing opportunity.
Ec-council released a free essentials series for beginners who wants to jump into cybersec, with the possibility to get certificate in Network Defense Essentials, Ethical Hacking Essentials and Digital Forensics Essentials:
https://codered.eccouncil.org/essentials-series-bundle/
Linux foundation has many course with final examination and certificate
https://training.linuxfoundation.org/resources/?_sft_content_type=free-course
[Cloud]
For all the women of this community, the "AWS She Builds - SkillUp with CloudUp - Cloud Practitioner" event gives free course and free voucher for the exam AWS Cloud Practitioner certification:
https://awsshebuildscloudupcpe.splashthat.com/
Microsoft Virtual Training Days: “Foundamental level” free certification after 2 webinars.
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/trainingdays
Jumpcloud core certification
Core certification validates the strong foundational knowledge needed to execute standard implementation, configurations, and daily operations across the JumpCloud platform.
https://jumpcloud.com/university/certifications/core
If you are unemployed, this courses are for you. They give a full 360 knowledge about AWS.
https://aws.amazon.com/it/training/restart/
AWS Block specialized and Object specialized basic learning:
https://aws.amazon.com/it/training/badges/
[Virtualization]
Thanks to
“The VMware Skyline Advisor Pro Technologist badge validates skills for supporting, managing, and planning environments through proactive monitoring and issue remediation. The badge holder helps organizations use VMware Skyline Advisor Pro to proactively avoid issues before they occur, increase network reliability and security, ensure peak performance, and reduce time-to-resolution for service requests.”
Free course + VMware Skyline Advisor Pro Technologist Certification after the course (with 70% of correct answers)
Thanks to
Free #Nutanix exams (NCA, NCP, NCM). One per person. Valid until May 15 :)
Code: NTXRF22E
Register on https://www.nutanixuniversity.com/learn, enrol for the training and register for the exam before May 15th. But, of course, the exam can be scheduled AFTER May 15th.
[Programming]
Harvard University is offering python course for free (with optional certification), the life changing CS50P, and it start in April 2022:
https://www.edx.org/course/cs50s-introduction-to-programming-with-python
Python Free course and certification at FreeCodeCamp:
[Firewall]
Fortinet base course with filan certification
https://www.fortinet.com/training/cybersecurity-professionals
[Security]
As a Kaspersky Certified Professional, I can only happily recommend the full course of training + exam that is free and very well made.
https://support.kaspersky.com/learning/certification
[Monitoring & Analytics]
A monitoring platform, with free course and exam with last certification.
https://www.sumologic.com/learn/training/
No need of presentation. Google Analytics people.
https://analytics.google.com/analytics/academy/
A graph and analytics program with course and exam, plus a free t-shirt.
