PyTorch for Practitioners
Free Intermediate course · 12 lessons · 3 weeks · Certificate on completion
Write, train, and debug real PyTorch models with confidence. Across 12 lessons you'll move from fundamentals to a portfolio-ready outcome — at your own pace, with quizzes after each lesson and a final exam to certify your mastery.
What you'll learn
- Tensors and autograd
- Datasets and DataLoaders
- Building models with nn.Module
- Loss functions and optimizers
- Training loops that work
- GPU and mixed precision
Skills you'll pick up
- Tensors and autograd
- Datasets and DataLoaders
- Building models with nn.Module
- Loss functions and optimizers
- Training loops that work
- GPU and mixed precision
Tools covered
- PyTorch
- Real-world projects
- Quizzes
- Final exam
Course modules
Module 1: Tensors and autograd
Module 1 of PyTorch for Practitioners. 3 lessons · 3h
Module 2: Datasets and DataLoaders
Module 2 of PyTorch for Practitioners. 3 lessons · 3h
Module 3: Building models with nn.Module
Module 3 of PyTorch for Practitioners. 3 lessons · 3h
Module 4: Loss functions and optimizers
Module 4 of PyTorch for Practitioners. 3 lessons · 3h
Lessons in this course
- Tensors and autograd
- Datasets and DataLoaders
- Building models with nn.Module
- Loss functions and optimizers
- Training loops that work
- GPU and mixed precision
- Checkpointing and resuming
- Debugging bad training runs
- Transfer learning
- Exporting for inference
- Profiling performance
- A full training project
Instructor
Ritu Desai — Analytics Director
Ritu Desai is a Analytics Director with years of hands-on experience teaching PyTorch to thousands of learners worldwide.
Certificate
Finish every lesson and pass the final exam to earn a free, verifiable Learnera certificate for PyTorch for Practitioners. It can be downloaded as a PDF and shared on LinkedIn.
Career outcomes
Median global salary $125,000 per year · median India salary ₹17,50,000 per year · 62,486 open roles worldwide
- PyTorch Specialist
- Senior PyTorch Lead
- PyTorch Consultant
Frequently asked questions
Is the PyTorch for Practitioners course free?
Yes. Every Learnera course, including PyTorch for Practitioners, is completely free — lessons, quizzes, the final exam, and the certificate.
How long does PyTorch for Practitioners take?
12 lessons, typically completed in 3 weeks at a comfortable pace.
Do I get a certificate?
Yes — pass the final exam and you receive a free, verifiable certificate you can share on LinkedIn.