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Lua

A small, fast language embedded in games and tools.

A quick track through Lua tables, functions, control flow and a small script.

5 lessons 13 hours Certificate included Self-paced

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Reviewed and updated November 2026 · Free to start

What you will learn

By the end, you can do this.

Use tables and functions
Write loops and conditions
Build a small script

Curriculum

5 lessons in 1 module

145 practice drills included for extra repetition

0/5 complete

01Setup and syntaxLua is small and embeddable, with tables as its only compound data structure. Challenge 10 min 02TablesA table is an array and a dictionary at the same time. Challenge 10 min 03Control flowUse if/elseif/else and numeric or generic for loops. Challenge 10 min 04FunctionsFunctions are values and can return several results. Challenge 10 min 05Small programCombine tables and functions into a small report. Challenge 10 min

Certification

Finish the course. Prove the skill.

Complete every lesson, then pass a timed assessment to earn the Lua Quick Track. Each credential has a unique ID and a QR code that resolves to a live public record.

5 randomized questions
15 minute limit · 80% to pass
3 attempts per enrolment
Verifiable by QR or credential ID

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EduByte · Skills certificationIssued 26 Oct 2026

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Lua Quick Track

Use tables and functionsWrite loops and conditionsBuild a small script

Lua

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5 lessons in 1 module

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