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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


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    Coursera

    Diabetes Prediction With Pyspark MLLIB

    Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Logistic Regression, Data Cleansing, Apache Spark, PySpark, Data Manipulation, Applied Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Data Science, Machine Learning, Python Programming

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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    22 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Dive Deep into Python

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Python Programming, Programming Principles, Code Reusability, Object Oriented Design, File Management, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Algorithms, Data Storage, Data Management

    3.9
    Rating, 3.9 out of 5 stars
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    12 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • L

    LearnKartS

    AWS Pricing

    Skills you'll gain: Billing, Amazon Web Services, Cost Reduction, Cost Management, Cost Estimation, Cloud Management, Cloud Storage, Cloud Services, Product Support, Technical Support, Customer Support

    4.6
    Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
    ·
    22 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Program Management Benefit Transition Sustainment in ClickUp

    Skills you'll gain: Program Management, Agile Project Management, Project Management Life Cycle, Diagram Design, Project Closure, Benefits Administration, Program Standards, Change Management, Collaborative Software

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    22 reviews

    Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

  • S

    Simplilearn

    Project Management Tools Techniques and Agile Frameworks

    Skills you'll gain: Project Risk Management, Project Management, Risk Management, Project Planning, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Cost Management, Project Management Office (PMO), Risk Mitigation, Project Management Software, Project Management Life Cycle, Risk Analysis, Team Performance Management, Project Scoping, Scope Management, Team Leadership, Team Management, Project Estimation, Project Schedules, Cost Estimation

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Simplilearn

    Generative AI Models and Transformer Networks Certification

    Skills you'll gain: Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Generative Model Architectures, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Generative AI, Autoencoders, ChatGPT, Model Training, Deep Learning, Model Evaluation, Vision Transformer (ViT), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Tensorflow, Large Language Modeling, Prompt Engineering, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Neural Networks, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, Unsupervised Learning, Natural Language Processing

    3.5
    Rating, 3.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    14 reviews

    Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

  • I

    Imperial College London

    Climate change and health

    Skills you'll gain: Climate Change Programs, Health Policy, Climate Change Adaptation, Policy Analysis, Environmental Policy, Social Determinants Of Health, Environmental Issue, Sustainable Development, Climate Change Mitigation, Health Equity, Health Disparities, Policy Development, Public Health, Environmental Science, International Relations, Governance

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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    10 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Practical Quantum Computing with IBM Qiskit for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: IBM Cloud, Cryptography, Cryptographic Protocols, Algorithms, Key Management, Python Programming, Linear Algebra, Program Development, Simulations, Software Installation, Development Environment, Application Frameworks

    4.4
    Rating, 4.4 out of 5 stars
    ·
    11 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 3 - 6 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Credit Risk Modeling & its Application in Banks

    Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Risk Modeling, Financial Modeling, Risk Management, Bank Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Financial Regulation, Financial Analysis

    4.5
    Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
    ·
    23 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Impactful Workplace Communication for Career Launch

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Teamwork, Personal Attributes, Professionalism, Corporate Communications, Meeting Facilitation, Office Procedures, Communication Strategies, Report Writing, Web Presence

    4.8
    Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
    ·
    8 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • B

    Board Infinity

    Logical & Analytical Reasoning — Exam & Recruitment Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Logical Reasoning, Analytical Skills, Deductive Reasoning, Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Complex Problem Solving, Computational Logic, Applied Mathematics, Combinatorics, Geometry, Arithmetic

    2.7
    Rating, 2.7 out of 5 stars
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    6 reviews

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    How to Develop and Maintain a Healthy Talent Pipeline

    Skills you'll gain: Talent Pipelining, Talent Management, Employee Engagement, Employee Retention, Talent Acquisition, Human Resources Management and Planning, Human Resources, Human Resource Strategy, Drive Engagement, Talent Recruitment, Talent Sourcing, Workforce Development, People Development, Recruitment, Recruitment Strategies, HR Tech, Strategic Sourcing, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Diversity and Inclusion, Analytics

    4.7
    Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
    ·
    14 reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Diabetes Prediction With Pyspark MLLIB: Coursera
  • Dive Deep into Python: Board Infinity
  • AWS Pricing: LearnKartS
  • Program Management Benefit Transition Sustainment in ClickUp: Coursera
  • Project Management Tools Techniques and Agile Frameworks: Simplilearn
  • Generative AI Models and Transformer Networks Certification: Simplilearn
  • Climate change and health: Imperial College London
  • Practical Quantum Computing with IBM Qiskit for Beginners: Packt
  • Credit Risk Modeling & its Application in Banks: EDUCBA
  • Impactful Workplace Communication for Career Launch: Board Infinity

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