Learn C++ (C Plus Plus) Tutorial
Learn C++ — a versatile programming language that’s important for developing software, games, databases, and more.
Learn C++ (C Plus Plus) Tutorial is a beginner-level online course from Codecademy in C++. It is structured in 10 modules with 3 stated learning outcomes, over 11h. It is free to enrol, and a certificate is available on completion. Learners rate it 4.4/5 from 10.6K ratings on Codecademy.
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Course highlights
| Provider | Codecademy |
| Duration | 11h |
| Level | Beginner |
| Mode | Self-paced |
| Language | English |
| Certificate | Yes — shareable certificate |
| Rating | 4.4★ (10.6K reviews) |
| Price | Free |
What you’ll learn
Level and time commitment
What this course covers
10 modulesThe 10-part outline Codecademy publishes for this course, across 11h.
Module 1 · Hello World
Module 2 · Variables
Module 3 · Conditionals & Logic
Module 4 · Loops
Module 5 · Loops Challenge Project
Module 6 · Vectors
Module 7 · Functions
Module 8 · Functions Challenge Project
Module 9 · Classes & Objects
Module 10 · References & Pointers
What learners rate it
Rated 4.4/5 by 10.6K learners on Codecademy (checked 8 Nov 2026).
This rating is collected by Codecademy from its own enrolled learners. We reproduce it as reported and do not accept paid or incentivised reviews. See it on Codecademy →
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Compare with alternatives
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| Course | Provider | Rating | Price | Duration | Why pick this one | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Learn C++ (C Plus Plus) Tutorial This | Codecademy | 4.4★ | Free | 11h | Quickest to finish (11h) | |
| Data Structures in C++ |
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4.7★ | Free | Free — and still gives a certificate | Start free ↗ |
Common questions
Is Learn C++ (C Plus Plus) Tutorial free?
Yes. Codecademy lists it as free to enrol. A certificate is available on completion — providers often charge separately for the certificate even when the course itself is free, so check the fee on the provider page before you count on it.
Does Learn C++ (C Plus Plus) Tutorial come with a certificate?
Yes — Codecademy lists a certificate on completion. It is a course certificate, not a formal qualification or university credit.
How long does Learn C++ (C Plus Plus) Tutorial take?
Codecademy lists it at 11h. It is self-paced, so that is the volume of material rather than a deadline — how long it actually takes depends on the hours you put in each week.
Is Learn C++ (C Plus Plus) Tutorial suitable for beginners?
Yes. Codecademy lists it at Beginner level, so no prior experience in the subject is assumed.
What does Learn C++ (C Plus Plus) Tutorial cover?
It is organised into 10 modules, starting with Hello World and going on to Variables, Conditionals & Logic, Loops, Loops Challenge Project, among others. The full outline is on this page.