Computer design courses can help you learn graphic design principles, user interface design, 3D modeling, and animation techniques. You can build skills in color theory, typography, and layout design, along with practical applications like creating prototypes and digital illustrations. Many courses introduce tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Sketch, and Blender, that support executing design projects and enhancing your creative workflow.

University of Alberta
Skills you'll gain: Software Architecture, Unified Modeling Language, Software Design, Product Family Engineering, Software Systems, Software Development, Software Documentation, Software Design Patterns, Middleware, Maintainability, Application Deployment, Scalability, Databases
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: C# (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Microsoft Visual Studio, Maintainability, Object-Relational Mapping, Programming Principles, Performance Tuning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Google Gemini, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Google Workspace, Google Cloud Platform, AI Enablement, AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, AI Product Strategy, Productivity Software, Large Language Modeling, Unstructured Data, Cloud Platforms, Workflow Management, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), LLM Application, Cloud Computing, Collaboration
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, Google Gemini, Responsible AI, AI Security, Generative AI, Google Workspace, Retrieval-Augmented Generation, Gemini, AI Enablement, Google Cloud Platform, Large Language Modeling, AI Product Strategy, AI Workflows, Tool Calling, Unstructured Data, Productivity Software, Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Collaboration
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Prompt Engineering Tools, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

IBM
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Peripheral Devices, Cloud Computing, Cloud Computing Architecture, Computer Security Awareness Training, Cloud Services, Technical Support, Desktop Support, IT Service Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, Cybersecurity, Hardware Troubleshooting, Professional Networking, Cloud Security, Data Storage, Data Strategy, Information Technology, Computer Programming, Customer Service
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Vanderbilt University
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, AI Orchestration, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI, LangChain, OpenAI API, Ideation, Verification And Validation, Data Presentation, AI Workflows, LLM Application, Productivity, OpenAI, AI Personalization, Document Management, Responsible AI, AI Enablement, Software Development
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Performance Testing, Vector Databases, Performance Tuning, Query Languages, SQL, Application Performance Management, Benchmarking, System Monitoring, Secure Coding
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Alberta
Skills you'll gain: Requirements Analysis, Requirements Elicitation, Requirements Management, Functional Requirement, Business Requirements, Product Requirements, Backlogs, User Requirements Documents, Scope Management, Change Control, User Story, System Requirements, Acceptance Testing, Agile Methodology, Agile Software Development, Prioritization
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: AI Security, Responsible AI, LLM Application, Unit Testing, Verification And Validation, API Testing, Test Case, Security Testing, Software Testing, Code Coverage, Large Language Modeling, Model Evaluation, Test Tools, Test Script Development, Prompt Engineering, Threat Modeling, Penetration Testing, Maintainability, Software Technical Review, Quality Assessment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Retrieval-Augmented Generation, AI Workflows, Model Deployment, Transfer Learning, Application Deployment, Embeddings, Vector Databases, Model Evaluation
Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: API Testing, Performance Testing, IT Security Architecture, Cloud-Based Integration, Application Security, Vulnerability Management, System Monitoring
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks