About this Course
Poker Fundamentals: A Beginner's Guide to Playing and Winning
This course is designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to the game of poker for beginners. Whether you're a complete novice or have played a few hands before, this course will help you develop the skills and knowledge you need to start playing confidently and winning at the table.
Course Objectives
- Understand the basic rules of poker and the ranking of hands
- Learn the different types of poker games and their variations
- Develop an understanding of betting structures and strategies
- Explore the importance of position and table dynamics in poker
- Learn how to read other players and their behavior
- Understand bankroll management and how to play within your means
- Learn how to manage tilt and stay emotionally stable while playing
Course Content
The course content is divided into several modules, each covering a different aspect of poker. These modules include:
- Introduction to Poker: history, basic rules, and terminology
- Hand Rankings: understanding the different types of hands and their values
- Poker Variants: learning the most popular types of poker games such as Texas Hold'em, Omaha, Seven-Card Stud, and more
- Betting Structures: exploring the different betting structures used in poker such as no-limit, limit, and pot-limit
- Position and Table Dynamics: understanding the importance of position and how to use it to your advantage
- Reading Players: learning how to read your opponents' behavior and use it to your advantage
- Bankroll Management: understanding how to manage your bankroll and play within your means
- Emotional Stability: managing tilt, staying focused, and avoiding tilt during gameplay
Course Delivery and Assessment
This course is delivered online through a combination of video lectures, reading materials, and interactive quizzes. The assessments will be based on your understanding of the content covered in each module and your ability to apply the concepts to real-world poker situations.
Upon completion of this course, you will have the skills and knowledge needed to confidently play poker and start winning at the table.
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Beginner: Master the material with interactive questions and more time.
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Earn Your Certificate
To download and share your certificate, you must achieve a combined score of at least 75% on all questions answered.
Course Features
Honorary Certification
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Frequently Asked Questions
For detailed information about our Poker Fundamentals: A Beginner's Guide to Playing and Winning course, including what you’ll learn and course objectives, please visit the "About This Course" section on this page.
The course is online, but you can select Networking Events at enrollment to meet people in person. This feature may not always be available.
The course doesn't have a fixed duration. It has 12 questions, and each question takes about 5 to 30 minutes to answer. You’ll receive your certificate once you’ve answered most of the questions. Learn more here.
The course is always available, so you can start at any time that works for you!
We partner with various organizations to curate and select the best networking events, webinars, and instructor Q&A sessions throughout the year. You’ll receive more information about these opportunities when you enroll. This feature may not always be available.
You will receive a Certificate of Excellence when you score 75% or higher in the course, showing that you have learned about the course.
An Honorary Certificate allows you to receive a Certificate of Commitment right after enrolling, even if you haven’t finished the course. It’s ideal for busy professionals who need certification quickly but plan to complete the course later.
The price is based on your enrollment duration and selected features. Discounts increase with more days and features. You can also choose from plans for bundled options.
Choose a duration that fits your schedule. You can enroll for up to 7 days at a time.
No, you won't. Once you earn your certificate, you retain access to it and the completed exercises for life, even after your subscription expires. However, to take new exercises, you'll need to re-enroll if your subscription has run out.
To verify a certificate, visit the Verify Certificate page on our website and enter the 12-digit certificate ID. You can then confirm the authenticity of the certificate and review details such as the enrollment date, completed exercises, and their corresponding levels and scores.
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