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System Design Courses

System design courses can help you learn architectural patterns, scalability principles, performance optimization, and system reliability. You can build skills in creating efficient APIs, managing databases, and implementing microservices. Many courses introduce tools like AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes, that support deploying and managing applications in a cloud environment. You'll also explore methods for designing fault-tolerant systems and ensuring data consistency, equipping you with practical knowledge for real-world applications.


Popular System Design Courses and Certifications


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    SAS

    Ethical Use of AI Agents and Agentic AI

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Agentic systems, Data Ethics, Discussion Facilitation, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Healthcare Ethics, Regulation and Legal Compliance, Artificial Intelligence, Compliance Management, Case Studies, Governance, Accountability, Human Centered Design, Predictive Modeling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Building and Optimizing Decision Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Decision Support Systems, Strategic Decision-Making, Operational Efficiency, Predictive Modeling, Process Optimization, Predictive Analytics, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Pipelines, Business Intelligence, Performance Analysis, Data Ethics, Scenario Testing, Forecasting, Governance, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Data Visualization, Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Python Programming, Regression Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Edureka

    AI Agent Orchestration and Scaling

    Skills you'll gain: Generative AI Agents, Agentic systems, Workflow Management, Artificial Intelligence, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, Customer and Client Support, Governance, User Feedback

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    L&T EduTech

    Collaborative Robotics in Industry

    Skills you'll gain: Automation Engineering, Programmable Logic Controllers, Electrical Systems, Hydraulics, Control Systems, Automation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Internet Of Things, Manufacturing Processes, Mechanical Engineering, Real Time Data, Human Machine Interfaces, Product Automation, Robotic Process Automation, Industrial Engineering, Hardware Troubleshooting, Image Analysis, Equipment Design, Matlab, Electronic Components

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    SAP

    Understanding the Enterprise Systems Environment

    Skills you'll gain: Digital Transformation, Cloud Computing Architecture, Systems Design, Cloud Computing, SAP Applications, Cybersecurity, Case Studies, Software As A Service, Systems Analysis, Enterprise Architecture, Enterprise Resource Planning, Business Technologies, Customer experience strategy (CX), Data Modeling, Business Process Automation, Business Analysis, Application Development

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Duke University

    Managing Machine Learning Projects

    Skills you'll gain: MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Data Management, Data Quality, Technical Management, Applied Machine Learning, Project Management, Data Processing, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Software Development Life Cycle, Machine Learning, Data Cleansing, Data Pipelines, Technical Design, Technology Solutions, Systems Design, Data Collection, Data Science, Systems Architecture, Feature Engineering, System Monitoring

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of California San Diego

    Big Data Modeling and Management Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Data Modeling, Big Data, Data Management, Database Management Systems, Real Time Data, NoSQL, Database Design, Apache Hadoop, Data Structures, Scalability, Virtual Environment

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Amazon

    Application Development

    Skills you'll gain: Git (Version Control System), Software Development Methodologies, Requirements Analysis, Version Control, Application Development, Software Development Life Cycle, Agile Software Development, Unified Modeling Language, Software Testing, JUnit, Agile Methodology, Spring Framework, Maintainability, Debugging, Java, Software Design Patterns, Technical Design, Unit Testing, User Interface (UI) Design

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Fire and Life Safety Systems

    Skills you'll gain: Fire And Life Safety, Building Codes, Pump Stations, Schematic Diagrams, Blueprint Reading, Process Flow Diagrams, Construction, Hydraulics, Construction Inspection, Safety Assurance, Safety Standards, Plumbing, Building Services Engineering, Building Design, Hazard Analysis, Safety Training, Control Systems, Engineering Drawings, System Requirements, Facility Management and Maintenance

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    Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    University of Colorado Boulder

    Optical Efficiency and Resolution

    Skills you'll gain: Image Quality, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Image Analysis, System Design and Implementation, Numerical Analysis, Design Software, Simulation and Simulation Software, Mathematical Modeling, Applied Mathematics, Physics

    Build toward a degree

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    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University at Buffalo

    Solar Energy Codes, Permitting and Zoning

    Skills you'll gain: Building Codes, Construction Inspection, Electrical Systems, Electrical Safety, Architectural Engineering, Land Development, Design Reviews, Submittals (Construction), System Requirements

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    L&T EduTech

    Fundamentals of Robotics & Industrial Automation

    Skills you'll gain: Automation Engineering, Programmable Logic Controllers, Control Systems, Automation, Simulation and Simulation Software, Manufacturing Processes, Robotic Process Automation, Human Machine Interfaces, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Equipment Design, Internet Of Things, Matlab, Electronic Components, Process Control

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    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular system design courses

  • Ethical Use of AI Agents and Agentic AI: SAS
  • Building and Optimizing Decision Systems: Edureka
  • AI Agent Orchestration and Scaling: Edureka
  • Collaborative Robotics in Industry: L&T EduTech
  • Understanding the Enterprise Systems Environment: SAP
  • Managing Machine Learning Projects: Duke University
  • Big Data Modeling and Management Systems: University of California San Diego
  • Application Development: Amazon
  • Fire and Life Safety Systems: L&T EduTech
  • Optical Efficiency and Resolution: University of Colorado Boulder

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