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Back end courses can help you learn server-side programming, database management, API development, and cloud computing. You can build skills in data modeling, performance optimization, and security practices. Many courses introduce tools like Node.js, Express, and SQL databases, along with methods for integrating third-party services and managing user authentication.

Popular Back End Courses and Certifications


  • I

    IBM

    Monitoring and Observability forĀ Development and DevOps

    Skills you'll gain: Grafana, System Monitoring, Prometheus (Software), Application Performance Management, Devops Tools, DevOps, Continuous Monitoring, Docker (Software), Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Interactive Data Visualization, Kubernetes, Dashboard Creation, Distributed Computing

    ā˜… 4.6 (104) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • V

    Vanderbilt University

    AI Agents and Agentic AI Architecture in Python

    Skills you'll gain: AI Orchestration, Agentic Workflows, OpenAI API, Generative AI Agents, LLM Application, Prompt Patterns, AI Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Agentic systems, AI Security, Business Logic, Application Programming Interface (API), File I/O, Transaction Processing, Persona Development, Software Architecture, Memory Management

    ā˜… 4.7 (129) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Campus BBVA

    The ABC of sustainability

    Skills you'll gain: Sustainable Development, Sustainability Reporting, Sustainable Business, Sustainability Standards, Socioeconomics, Social Justice, Health Equity, Economic Development, Environment and Resource Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Environmental Issue, Stakeholder Management, Stakeholder Analysis, Finance, Economics, Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation, Critical Thinking

    ā˜… 4.6 (237) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    ITIL V4 Introduction to Service Management Concept

    Skills you'll gain: Service Management, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, Service Improvement, IT Service Management, Technical Management, Practice Management, Continuous Improvement Process, Process Management, Technical Services, Business Management, Stakeholder Management, Innovation, Value Propositions, Digital Transformation

    ā˜… 4.7 (260) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • M

    Microsoft

    Introduction to Microsoft Dynamics 365

    Skills you'll gain: Customer Engagement, Sales Pipelines, Power BI, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Lead Generation, Customer Insights, Resource Allocation, Resource Planning, Scheduling, Customer Relationship Management, Sales Process, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Microsoft Teams, Order Management, Customer Service, Marketing, Marketing Automation, Prospecting and Qualification, Business Reporting

    ā˜… 4.5 (85) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • T

    Tecnológico de Monterrey

    Empresas Familiares

    Skills you'll gain: Value Propositions, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Ideation, Market Opportunities, New Product Development, Leadership, Organizational Leadership, Business Leadership, Business Strategies, Business Modeling, New Business Development, Business Architecture, Leadership and Management, Governance, Strategic Leadership, Corporate Strategy, Leadership Development, Succession Planning, Organizational Development

    ā˜… 4.8 (256) Ā· Advanced Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Prompt Engineering Generative AI for Marketing & Advertising

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Marketing Design, Generative AI, A/B Testing, Marketing Materials, Copywriting, Advertising, Marketing, ChatGPT, Customer Analysis, Content Creation, Marketing Strategies, Customer Insights, Content Performance Analysis

    ā˜… 4.5 (108) Ā· Beginner Ā· Guided Project Ā· Less Than 2 Hours

  • S

    SAP

    Implementing an SAP Solution

    Skills you'll gain: Technical Consulting, Technology Solutions, System Implementation, Test Script Development, Test Tools, Test Planning, Solution Delivery, Case Studies, SAP Applications, Technology Roadmaps, Project Implementation, Stakeholder Engagement, System Testing, Peer Review, Stakeholder Communications, Stakeholder Management, Project Closure, End User Training and Support, System Monitoring, Application Deployment

    ā˜… 4.7 (99) Ā· Beginner Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    IBM

    Project Management Capstone

    Skills you'll gain: Peer Review, Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Project Management Institute (PMI) Methodology, Milestones (Project Management), Agile Project Management, Project Coordination, Project Risk Management, Project Implementation, Project Portfolio Management, Project Closure, Project Controls, Project Scoping, Work Breakdown Structure, User Story, Backlogs, Sprint Planning, Scrum (Software Development), Risk Management, Leadership

    ā˜… 4.9 (118) Ā· Advanced Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • G

    Georgia Institute of Technology

    Lesson | Understand and Be Understood on the Phone

    Skills you'll gain: English Language, Oral Comprehension, Language Competency

    ā˜… 4.6 (67) Ā· Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 4 Weeks

  • U

    University of Florida

    Fixing Healthcare Delivery

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Safety, Clinical Leadership, Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA), Culture Transformation, Lean Manufacturing, Health Care Administration, Organizational Change, Health Systems, Kaizen Methodology, Lean Methodologies, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Development, Production Process, Accident Prevention, Change Management, Leadership, Team Building, Process Improvement, Quality Improvement, Root Cause Analysis

    ā˜… 4.7 (138) Ā· Mixed Ā· Course Ā· 1 - 3 Months

  • L

    L&T EduTech

    Building Smarter: BIM in Practice

    Skills you'll gain: Autodesk Revit, Design Reviews, Building Information Modeling, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Construction Management, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Construction, Virtual Reality, Engineering Analysis, Construction Estimating, Facility Management and Maintenance, Autodesk, Collaborative Software, Structural Analysis, Emerging Technologies, Drafting and Engineering Design, Coordination, Computer-Aided Design, Structural Engineering, As-Built Drawings

    ā˜… 4.5 (162) Ā· Intermediate Ā· Specialization Ā· 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular back end courses

  • Monitoring and Observability forĀ Development and DevOps:Ā IBM
  • AI Agents and Agentic AI Architecture in Python:Ā Vanderbilt University
  • The ABC of sustainability :Ā Campus BBVA
  • ITIL V4 Introduction to Service Management Concept:Ā EDUCBA
  • Introduction to Microsoft Dynamics 365:Ā Microsoft
  • Empresas Familiares:Ā Tecnológico de Monterrey
  • Prompt Engineering Generative AI for Marketing & Advertising:Ā Coursera
  • Implementing an SAP Solution:Ā SAP
  • Project Management Capstone:Ā IBM
  • Lesson | Understand and Be Understood on the Phone:Ā Georgia Institute of Technology

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