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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

    AWS Billing, Support, and Final Exam Prep

    Skills you'll gain: Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon Web Services, AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Data Integration, IT Automation, Cloud Security, Billing, Billing Systems, Expense Management, Cloud-Based Integration, Security Controls, Cost Management, Cloud Solutions, Technical Support, Cloud Services, Technical Support and Services, Regulatory Compliance, Cloud Standards, System Support, Network Troubleshooting

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Databases, Scalability and Containers on AWS

    Skills you'll gain: Amazon Web Services, Amazon DynamoDB, Containerization, Application Deployment, Databases, Cloud Computing Architecture, Scalability, Docker (Software), Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Kubernetes, Database Architecture and Administration, Cloud Deployment, Database Management, NoSQL, Load Balancing, Web Applications, Security Testing, Performance Testing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • U

    University of London

    Finding Your Professional Voice: Confidence & Impact

    Skills you'll gain: Oral Expression, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Self-Awareness, Communication, Empowerment, Communication Strategies, Composure

    ★ 4.7 (1.3K) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    EDUCBA

    Fixed Income Instruments and Bond Yields

    Skills you'll gain: Securities (Finance), Portfolio Risk, Financial Market, Market Data, Investments, Investment Management, Corporate Finance, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Financial Analysis, Risk Analysis, Cash Flows

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Applied Fundamentals: Guess the Number

    Skills you'll gain: Python Programming, Program Development, Game Design, Code Reusability, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Functional Design, Development Environment, Computational Logic, Building Codes

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • P

    Packt

    Modern Deep Learning Foundations

    Skills you'll gain: Model Deployment, Deep Learning, Model Optimization, Model Training, Convolutional Neural Networks, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Tensorflow, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning Methods, Computer Vision, Recurrent Neural Networks (RNNs), Model Evaluation, Artificial Neural Networks, Natural Language Processing

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • P

    Packt

    Advanced Algorithms, Dynamic Programming & Graph Algorithms

    Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Algorithms, Game Theory, Data Structures, Computer Programming, Computational Thinking, Problem Solving

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

  • E

    EDUCBA

    GST Place of Supply with Practical Cases

    Skills you'll gain: Sales Tax, Hospitality Services, Transportation Operations, Tax Management, Tax Compliance, Tax Laws, Tax, Case Studies, Export Control, Transportation, Supply Chain, and Logistics, Public Accounting, Commercial Laws, Finance

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Docker for Developers 2026 - Microservices Project Workshop

    Skills you'll gain: Containerization, Docker (Software), Microservices, Version Control, Git (Version Control System), Development Environment, Application Deployment, Software Architecture, Application Programming Interface (API), Virtual Networking, Nginx, Frontend Integration, System Configuration, Computer Networking, Data Persistence

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

  • E

    Edureka

    Cursor AI for Beginners

    Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Vibe coding, Prompt Engineering Tools, Prompt Patterns, Integrated Development Environments, Context Engineering, Application Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Embeddings, Continuous Integration, AI Integrations, Code Review, Software Development, Web Development, Web Applications, Software Documentation, Software Engineering, Software Testing, Software Design, Building Codes

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Master C# 14 & .NET 10 for 2026 App Development

    Skills you'll gain: Object Oriented Programming (OOP), Object Oriented Design, C# (Programming Language), Development Environment, .NET Framework, Computer Programming, Programming Principles, Microsoft Development Tools, Microsoft Visual Studio, Data Structures, Computer Science, Algorithms, Software Development Tools, Computer Programming Tools, Memory Management, Debugging, Software Installation, Data Storage

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Use the Standard Library

    Skills you'll gain: File I/O, File Systems, File Management, Python Programming, System Programming, System Software, Mathematical Software, Test Data, OS Process Management, Arithmetic

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • AWS Billing, Support, and Final Exam Prep: Packt
  • Databases, Scalability and Containers on AWS: Packt
  • Finding Your Professional Voice: Confidence & Impact: University of London
  • Fixed Income Instruments and Bond Yields: EDUCBA
  • Applied Fundamentals: Guess the Number: Packt
  • Modern Deep Learning Foundations: Packt
  • Advanced Algorithms, Dynamic Programming & Graph Algorithms: Packt
  • GST Place of Supply with Practical Cases: EDUCBA
  • Docker for Developers 2026 - Microservices Project Workshop: Packt
  • Cursor AI for Beginners: Edureka

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