Guitar courses can help you learn chord progressions, strumming patterns, fingerpicking techniques, and music theory basics. You can build skills in improvisation, songwriting, and playing by ear, allowing for greater creativity and expression. Many courses introduce tools like tablature, metronomes, and digital audio workstations, which enhance practice routines and support recording projects.

Berklee
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Budgets, Marketing Planning, Performance Metric, Marketing Strategies, Performance Measurement, Marketing, Music Performance, Driving engagement, Sales Presentations, Goal Setting, Customer Engagement, Booking (Sales), Promotional Strategies, Event Marketing, Content Marketing, Professional Networking, Music, Smart Goals, Business Modeling, Talent Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Berklee
Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Music, Musical Composition, Instrumental Music, Music Performance
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music Performance, Peer Review, Music Theory, Music, Instrumental Music, Performing Arts
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

West Virginia University
Skills you'll gain: Music, Music History, Intellectual Property, Music Performance, Performing Arts, Consumer Behaviour, Event Management, Events and Conferences, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Production Process, Regulatory Compliance, Digital Transformation, Promotional Strategies
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music, Music Theory, Music Performance, Media Production
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Musical Composition, Music, Developing Training Materials, Instrumental Music, Music Performance, Education Software and Technology, Teaching, Classroom Management, Digital pedagogy, Cultural Responsiveness, Active Listening, Creativity, Empowerment, Collaboration
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Music Theory, Instrumental Music, Musical Composition, Music, Choral Music, Classical Music, Music Performance, Media Production, Post-Production
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Yale University
Skills you'll gain: Aesthetics, Art History, Music History, Liberal Arts, Music, Social Sciences, World Music, Education and Training, Social Justice, Social Impact, Performing Arts, Community Organizing, Pedagogy, Public Affairs, Culture, Cultural Diversity, Community Development, Classical Music, Advocacy, Case Studies
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Berklee
Skills you'll gain: Post-Production, Musical Composition, Music, Media Production, Peer Review, Music Performance, Editing, Timelines, Coordination
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP)
Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Growth Mindedness, Verbal Communication Skills, Empowerment, Communication, Positivity, Personal Development, Social Skills, Self-Awareness, People Development, Collaboration, Emotional Intelligence, Adaptability, Problem Solving
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Music, Market Opportunities, Music Performance, Entrepreneurship, Intellectual Property, Digital Transformation, Marketing, Innovation, Business Modeling, Revenue Management, Media and Communications, Business Ethics, Media Production, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Compensation Management
Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The University of Sydney
Skills you'll gain: Music, Digital pedagogy, Musical Composition, World Music, Classical Music, Education Software and Technology, Instrumental Music, Formal Learning, Creativity, Music Performance, Childhood Education and Development, Electronic Media
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months