Data protection courses can help you learn data privacy regulations, risk assessment techniques, incident response strategies, and encryption methods. You can build skills in compliance management, data governance, and implementing security protocols to safeguard sensitive information. Many courses introduce tools like data loss prevention software, encryption tools, and privacy management platforms, showing how these skills are applied in practical work to protect personal and organizational data.

Duke University
Skills you'll gain: Amazon Bedrock, Model Deployment, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Amazon Web Services, AI Security, Model Evaluation, Model Training, AI Workflows, Continuous Monitoring, Data Ethics, Rust (Programming Language), Generative AI, Serverless Computing, Cloud Computing, Development Environment
★ 4.6 (28) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, LLM Application, Large Language Modeling, Google Cloud Platform, Embeddings, Cloud API, Application Programming Interface (API), Unsupervised Learning, Natural Language Processing, Classification Algorithms, Development Environment, Scalability
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Unsupervised Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Applied Machine Learning, R Programming, R (Software), Data Preprocessing, Statistical Machine Learning, Machine Learning, Machine Learning Algorithms, Feature Engineering, Data Analysis, Data Processing
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Data Structures, Scripting, Object Oriented Design, Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Scripting Languages, Program Development, Python Programming, Data Management, Computer Programming, Software Engineering
★ 4.4 (35) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Regression Analysis, Logistic Regression, Scatter Plots, Data Analysis, Predictive Analytics, Predictive Modeling, Minitab, Statistical Modeling, Statistical Software, Statistical Hypothesis Testing, Correlation Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Model Evaluation, Data Validation, Consumer Behaviour
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, User Research, User Experience Design, User Experience, UI/UX Research, Design Research, Usability Testing, Experience Design, User Centered Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Human Centered Design, Persona (User Experience), Usability, Visual Storytelling, Data Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct
★ 4.1 (47) · 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
★ 4.7 (20) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Context Engineering, Agentic Workflows, AI Orchestration, Tool Calling, Generative AI, Gemini, Artificial Intelligence, Google Gemini, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Model Optimization, Embeddings, Workflow Management, Python Programming, Data Validation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: GitHub Copilot, Responsible AI, AI Integrations, Code Review, AI Security, Software Development Tools, Software Documentation, Collaborative Software, DevOps, AI Workflows, Generative AI Agents, Devops Tools, Maintainability, Test Tools, Generative AI, Software Development, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Personalization
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Multi-Factor Authentication, Data Security, Security Strategy, Authentications, Azure Active Directory, Database Architecture and Administration, Virtual Machines, Microsoft SQL Servers, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Security, Security Controls, Identity and Access Management, Application Security, IT Security Architecture, Virtualization and Virtual Machines, Network Security, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Encryption, Firewall, Threat Detection
★ 4.5 (19) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: C++ (Programming Language), Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, File I/O, Computer Programming, Microsoft Visual Studio, Computer Programming Tools, Integrated Development Environments, System Programming, Programming Principles, Apple Xcode, Code Reusability, Development Environment, Algorithms, File Systems, Software Design Patterns, Data Structures, Performance Tuning, Debugging, File Management
★ 4.4 (28) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Rochester
Skills you'll gain: Clinical Research, Clinical Trials, Medical Science and Research, Pre-Clinical Development, Laboratory Research, Informed Consent, Public Health and Disease Prevention, Public Health, General Science and Research, Community Health, Data Sharing
★ 4.6 (120) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks