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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


  • E

    EDUCBA

    Master Accounting Fundamentals: Analyze, Interpret & Apply

    Skills you'll gain: Cash Flows, Income Statement, Financial Analysis, Financial Accounting, Revenue Recognition, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

    ★ 4.5 (29) · Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • N

    Nikolai Schuler

    Microsoft Power BI Desktop - The Practical Bootcamp

    Skills you'll gain: Data Storytelling, Power BI, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Visualization, Advanced Analytics, Data Modeling, Data Transformation, Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization Software, Data Analysis, Data Cleansing, Performance Tuning

    ★ 4.4 (25) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Get Started with Wrike

    Skills you'll gain: Calendar Management, Organizational Skills, Project Management Software, Project Schedules, Timelines, Collaborative Software, Dashboard, Workflow Management, Scheduling, User Accounts, Project Management, User Provisioning, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

    ★ 4.6 (15) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • S

    Simplilearn

    Generative AI Course in Software Testing and Documentation

    Skills you'll gain: Software Documentation, API Testing, Test Automation, Generative AI, Software Testing, AI Security, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Assessments, Test Case, Secure Coding, Full-Stack Web Development, Technical Documentation

    ★ 4.1 (16) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Managing Conflict

    Skills you'll gain: Conflict Management, Active Listening, Teamwork, Collaboration, Professionalism, Relationship Management, Interpersonal Communications, Culture Transformation, Emotional Intelligence, Accountability

    ★ 4.8 (20) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-003)

    Skills you'll gain: Incident Response, Threat Modeling, Vulnerability Scanning, Vulnerability Management, Vulnerability Assessments, Threat Detection, Risk Management, Cybersecurity, Computer Security Incident Management, Secure Coding, Cyber Security Assessment, Incident Management, Security Testing, MITRE ATT&CK Framework, Systems Development Life Cycle, Cyber Governance, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Cyber Attacks, Network Infrastructure

    ★ 4.6 (17) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Holistic Web Development: Responsive UIs, Logic, Deployment

    Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cloud Deployment, Web Design, Database Development, Database Systems, Front-End Web Development, Application Programming Interface (API), Full-Stack Web Development, Amazon Web Services, Cloud Computing, User Interface (UI), Authentications, Development Environment, Web Applications, Frontend Performance, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Continuous Deployment, Web Frameworks, Continuous Integration, Frontend Integration

    Advanced · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • A

    AI Business School

    Introduction to AI for HR professionals

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering Tools, Risk Management, Generative AI Agents, AI literacy, HR Tech, Risk Analysis, Risk Mitigation, AI Enablement, Artificial Intelligence, Human Resources, Digital Transformation

    ★ 4.5 (17) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Asset Security

    Skills you'll gain: Data Security, Data Loss Prevention, Security Management, Data Management, Security Controls, Information Assurance, Data Governance, Information Management, Data Storage

    ★ 4.6 (20) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Business Analysis and CAPM Exam Preparation

    Skills you'll gain: Product Roadmaps, Requirements Elicitation, Requirements Analysis, Business Analysis, Business Analysis Tools, Requirements Management, Team Building, Team Oriented, Business Requirements, Acceptance Testing, Product Management, Agile Methodology, Business Modeling, Agile Project Management, Registration, Stakeholder Communications, Communication

    ★ 4.9 (28) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • M

    Microsoft

    UI/UX Design Principles

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Figma (Design Software), User Interface (UI), Mockups, Design Software, Adobe XD, Responsive Web Design, User Experience, User Experience Design, User Centered Design, Wireframing, Microsoft Copilot, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Prototyping

    ★ 4.8 (8) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Complete Linux Training Course to Get Your Dream IT Job

    Skills you'll gain: Linux, Linux Administration, Linux Commands, Linux Servers, Shell Script, Unix, Unix Shell, Systems Administration, Unix Commands, Command-Line Interface, Patch Management, Scripting Languages, Package and Software Management, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, File Systems, File Management, Data Storage, Security Controls, User Accounts, Authorization (Computing)

    ★ 4.7 (10) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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

  • Master Accounting Fundamentals: Analyze, Interpret & Apply: EDUCBA
  • Microsoft Power BI Desktop - The Practical Bootcamp: Nikolai Schuler
  • Get Started with Wrike: Coursera
  • Generative AI Course in Software Testing and Documentation: Simplilearn
  • Managing Conflict: Packt
  • CompTIA CySA+ (CS0-003): Packt
  • Holistic Web Development: Responsive UIs, Logic, Deployment: Board Infinity
  • Introduction to AI for HR professionals: AI Business School
  • Asset Security: Packt
  • Business Analysis and CAPM Exam Preparation: Packt

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