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Back End Courses

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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    Packt

    Modern Natural Language Processing

    Skills you'll gain: Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Natural Language Processing, Embeddings, Hugging Face, Deep Learning, Large Language Modeling, Transfer Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Artificial Neural Networks, Encryption, Python Programming, Cryptography, Fine-tuning, Machine Learning Methods, Text Mining, Classification Algorithms, Applied Machine Learning, Probability Distribution, Machine Learning Algorithms, Model Training

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Amazon Web Services

    Amazon Connect Instance Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Hosting, Data Storage, Identity and Access Management, System Configuration, Telecommunications, User Provisioning, Inbound Calls, Outbound Calls, User Accounts

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Dynamic Dashboards: Report and Visualize Data

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard, Dashboard Creation, Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Pivot Tables And Charts, Ad Hoc Reporting, Data Storytelling, Business Intelligence, Data Modeling, Concision, Design Reviews

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    PowerPoint Excellence – Advanced Design & Animation

    Skills you'll gain: Microsoft PowerPoint, Animations, Motion Graphics, Visual Storytelling, 3D Assets, Graphic and Visual Design, Design

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Logical Operations

    Coaching for Results

    Skills you'll gain: Employee Coaching, Coaching, Employee Training, Employee Performance Management, Management Training And Development, Team Performance Management, Leadership Development, Leadership and Management, Leadership, Business Leadership, Team Motivation, Organizational Leadership, Mentorship, Initiative and Leadership, Strategic Leadership, Team Management, Teamwork, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Communication, Business Communication

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    The Complete Pentesting and Privilege Escalation Course

    Skills you'll gain: Penetration Testing, Exploitation techniques, Scenario Testing, Cybersecurity, Vulnerability Assessments, Linux Administration, Linux Servers, Linux, Command-Line Interface, Linux Commands, Cryptography, File Management, Microsoft Windows, Unix Shell, Virtual Machines

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Pearson

    Cisco Certified Support Technician IT Support 100-140 Unit 7

    Skills you'll gain: Cloud Services, Virtualization, Cloud Technologies, Cloud Hosting, Cloud Platforms, Productivity Software, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Cloud Applications, Cloud Management, Business Software, Business Technologies, Technical Support and Services, Collaborative Software, Microsoft 365, Technical Support, End User Training and Support, Servers, Help Desk Support

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Skillshare

    Graphic Design Theory - Web & Digital Design

    Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI), User Interface (UI) Design, Responsive Web Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Experience Design, Digital Design, Web Design, User Experience, Motion Graphics, Adobe XD, Interactive Design, No-Code Development, Graphic and Visual Design, Layout Design, Prototyping, Graphic Design, Design Elements And Principles, Augmented and Virtual Reality (AR/VR), Style Guides, Digital Publishing

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    LearnKartS

    GCP Computing and Storage Services

    Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Google App Engine, Cloud Storage, Load Balancing, Cloud-Native Computing, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Computing, Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Containerization, Data Storage Technologies, Data Storage, Virtual Machines, Cloud Deployment, Performance Tuning, Cloud Platforms, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Computing Architecture, DevOps

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Microsoft Azure For .NET Developers

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure As A Service (IaaS), Azure Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Virtual Machines, Cloud Hosting, .NET Framework, Cloud Deployment, Kubernetes, Cloud Infrastructure, Docker (Software), Cloud Development, Cloud Applications, Microsoft Development Tools, Containerization, Microsoft SQL Servers, Application Deployment, Platform As A Service (PaaS), Database Application, Active Directory, Microsoft Visual Studio

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Simplilearn

    Generative AI Course in Software Building

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Software Development Tools, Code Review, AI Workflows, Application Development, Application Design, Maintainability, Software Quality (SQA/SQC), Software Technical Review, Artificial Intelligence

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    DeepSeek Essentials: From Foundations to Real-World Use

    Skills you'll gain: Deepseek, DeepSeek API, Hugging Face, Large Language Modeling, LLM Application, AI Personalization, ChatGPT, Deep Learning, Open Source Technology, AI literacy, Model Deployment, AI Integrations, Applied Machine Learning, Application Programming Interface (API), Business Process Automation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Modern Natural Language Processing: Packt
  • Amazon Connect Instance Fundamentals: Amazon Web Services
  • Dynamic Dashboards: Report and Visualize Data: Coursera
  • PowerPoint Excellence – Advanced Design & Animation: Packt
  • Coaching for Results: Logical Operations
  • The Complete Pentesting and Privilege Escalation Course: Packt
  • Cisco Certified Support Technician IT Support 100-140 Unit 7: Pearson
  • Graphic Design Theory - Web & Digital Design: Skillshare
  • GCP Computing and Storage Services: LearnKartS
  • Microsoft Azure For .NET Developers: Packt

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