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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


  • C

    Coursera

    Accounting Data Entry Speedily

    Skills you'll gain: Accounting Software, Data Validation, QuickBooks (Accounting Software), Expense Management, Accounting Records, Expense Reports, Bookkeeping, Data Entry, Financial Reporting, Productivity Software, Spreadsheet Software

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Value-Based Selling

    Skills you'll gain: Selling Techniques, Value Propositions, Sales Strategy, Growth Strategies, Marketing Strategies, Thought Leadership, Content Marketing, Innovation, Target Audience, Marketing, Compensation Strategy, Continuous Improvement Process, Customer Relationship Building, Intellectual Property, Communication

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • C

    Coursera

    Automate, Optimize, and Maintain AI Systems

    Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Ansible, Patch Management, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Generative AI, System Monitoring, Incident Response, Incident Management, Continuous Monitoring, IT Automation, Disaster Recovery, Automation, Predictive Analytics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    vCenter Server and Network/Storage Configuration

    Skills you'll gain: vSphere Networking and Storage, vCenter Server Management, VMware vSAN, vCenter Server, Virtual Networking, iSCSI Configuration, vSphere DRS & HA, Virtual Machines, Network Monitoring, Network Performance Management, Data Storage Technologies, Network Security, Data Storage, Network Switches, File Systems, Data Store, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Blender 4 - The Ultimate Environment Artist's Guide

    Skills you'll gain: 3D Modeling, Computer Graphics, SketchUp (3D Modeling Software), 3D Assets, Visualization (Computer Graphics), Virtual Environment, Computer Graphic Techniques, Cinematography, Art History, Technical Design, Architectural Design, Graphical Tools, Building Design, Model Optimization, Image Quality, Performance Tuning, Design, Game Design, Design Elements And Principles, Aesthetics

    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Python for Game Programming - Pygame from A to Z

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Video Game Development, Debugging, Animation and Game Design, Game Design, Program Development, Python Programming, Event-Driven Programming, Computer Graphics, Animations, Computer Graphic Techniques, Development Environment

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Analyze and Design AI-Driven Performance Management Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Human Resources Management and Planning, HR Tech, Human Resource Strategy, Performance Analysis, AI Integrations, Performance Metric, Data Ethics, Change Management, Return On Investment, Goal Setting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • C

    Coursera

    Analyze Healthcare Data: Boost Patient Outcomes

    Skills you'll gain: Data Literacy, Statistical Visualization

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • H

    Harvard Business Review

    Foster a Culture of Innovation

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Creative Thinking, Curiosity, Creativity, Strategic Thinking, Business Transformation, Initiative and Leadership, Business Risk Management, Collaboration, Risk Appetite, Continuous Improvement Process, Prioritization, Stakeholder Engagement

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • S

    Simplilearn

    Scrum Roles Events and Artifacts Training

    Skills you'll gain: Backlogs, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Retrospectives, Sprint Planning, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Agile Product Development, Product Requirements, Product Management, Meeting Facilitation, Quality Assurance, Communication

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Django with Tailwind CSS

    Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Dashboard Creation, Model View Controller, Authentications, Chart.js, Data Import/Export, Full-Stack Web Development, Web Development, Data Modeling, Object-Relational Mapping, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Responsive Web Design, Javascript, Code Reusability, User Interface (UI), Development Environment, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML)

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    Edureka

    Frontend Web Development with TypeScript

    Skills you'll gain: TypeScript, Webpack, React Redux, React.js, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Development Tools, Front-End Web Development, UI Components, JavaScript Frameworks, Build Tools, Context Management, Event-Driven Programming, Data Validation, Javascript, Web Development, Software Development

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • Accounting Data Entry Speedily: Coursera
  • Value-Based Selling: Packt
  • Automate, Optimize, and Maintain AI Systems: Coursera
  • vCenter Server and Network/Storage Configuration: Packt
  • Blender 4 - The Ultimate Environment Artist's Guide: Packt
  • Python for Game Programming - Pygame from A to Z: Packt
  • Analyze and Design AI-Driven Performance Management Systems: EDUCBA
  • Analyze Healthcare Data: Boost Patient Outcomes: Coursera
  • Foster a Culture of Innovation: Harvard Business Review
  • Scrum Roles Events and Artifacts Training: Simplilearn

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