Embedded systems courses can help you learn programming languages like C and C++, real-time operating systems, hardware interfacing, and system design principles. You can build skills in debugging, optimizing performance, and integrating sensors and actuators into devices. Many courses introduce tools such as Arduino and Raspberry Pi, which are commonly used for prototyping, along with simulation software that aids in testing and validating system behavior.

The University of Edinburgh
Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Climate Change Mitigation, Climate Change Adaptation, Environmental Issue, Social Impact, Sustainable Development, Mitigation, Environmental Policy, Sustainable Systems, Environment, Social Justice, Sustainable Business, Environmental Science, Community Outreach, Advocacy
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: GitHub, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Unix Shell, Software Versioning, Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Collaborative Software, Software Configuration Management, Software Installation, Configuration Management, File Systems, File Management, System Configuration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: SQL, Database Design, Database Management, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Data Transformation, Version Control, Data Manipulation, Query Languages, AI Integrations, GitHub, Software Versioning, Git (Version Control System), Performance Tuning, Data Integrity
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Electrical Safety, Electric Power Systems, Electrical Equipment, Maintenance, Repair, and Facility Services, Safety Standards, Hardware Troubleshooting, Electrical Systems, Basic Electrical Systems, Safety Assurance, High Voltage, Power Electronics, Sustainable Technologies, Transportation Operations, Emerging Technologies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of California San Diego
Skills you'll gain: Program Development, Computational Thinking, Education Software and Technology, Collaborative Software, Digital pedagogy, Programming Principles, Debugging, Computer Programming, Computer Programming Tools, Algorithms, Computer Science, Brainstorming
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Snowflake
Skills you'll gain: Data Engineering, Database Management, Databases, Data Pipelines, Continuous Deployment, Devops Tools, Change Control, DevOps, CI/CD, Command-Line Interface, Version Control, Event Monitoring, Continuous Monitoring, Data Analysis
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Model Context Protocol, Responsible AI, LangGraph, AI Integrations, AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, Agentic Workflows, LangChain, Agentic systems, Generative AI Agents, CrewAI, OpenAI API, LLM Application, Tool Calling, OpenAI, Model Deployment, Compliance Management, Governance, AI Security, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML)
Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Michigan
Skills you'll gain: Manufacturing Processes, Augmented Reality, Materials science, Industrial Engineering, Production Process
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: File Systems, Linux, Linux Commands, File Management, Linux Administration, Operating Systems, Unix, Command-Line Interface, Authorization (Computing), Data Storage
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Programmable Logic Controllers, Electronic Hardware, Automation Engineering, Machine Controls, Plant Operations and Management, Computer Hardware, Electrical Wiring, Computational Logic, Control Systems, Automation, Simulation and Simulation Software, TCP/IP, Data Storage, Communication Systems, Applied Mathematics, Memory Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Security Testing, Hardening, Test Script Development, Brute-force attacks, Business Logic, Cloud Security, Network Analysis, Programming Principles, API Testing, General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), Cloud Computing, Wireless Networks, Data Persistence, Application Programming Interface (API), Data Security
Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months
Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Customer Retention, Expectation Management, Brand Loyalty, Customer Relationship Management, Human Resource Strategy, Diversity Marketing, Customer Analysis, Target Market, Customer Insights, Revenue Management, Consumer Behaviour, Marketing Strategies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks