Current
Intermediate
Computer Vision: Document Scanner with OpenCV and Python ...
Skillshare · Skillshare Instructor · Updated March 2026
Platform rating
4.5/5
AI Tutor Rating
8.4/10
Duration
Self-paced
Classes
8
In this class, you will create a simple document scanner using the OpenCV library and Python. This can be useful, for example, for scanning pages in a book.
What you'll get
Build computer vision applications with OpenCV and Python
Implement face detection and recognition systems
Create real-time image processing pipelines
Apply object detection to practical problems
Fit
Best for
ML Engineers
Data Scientists
AI Researchers
Deep Learning Practitioners
Not ideal for
Learners seeking only entry-level overviews
Prerequisites & pricing
Prerequisites
Skillshare membership
Pricing
Skillshare Premium ($13.99/mo)
Certification
No
Growth Leverage: Completing this course can lead to roles such as Computer Vision Engineer or Data Scientist, particularly in industries like tech and automotive. It also provides foundational skills for obtaining certifications in machine learning and computer vision technologies, enhancing employability in a rapidly growing field.
Skills Value: The skills learned, particularly in document scanning and image processing, enable professionals to enhance automated workflows, such as in document management systems, with market demand for these skills reflected in salaries averaging $90,000 to $120,000 for related positions.
Computer Vision
OpenCV
Python
Image Processing
Face Detection
Object Detection