IT courses can help you learn programming languages like Python and Java, database management, networking fundamentals, and cybersecurity principles. You can build skills in troubleshooting, system administration, and software development methodologies. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, SQL for database queries, and cloud platforms like AWS or Azure, showing how these skills are applied in real-world IT environments.

Universitat Politècnica de València
Skills you'll gain: Business Systems, Business Technologies, Enterprise Resource Planning, Excel Formulas, Supply Chain Systems, Enterprise Application Management, Supply Chain Management, Geospatial Information and Technology, Management Information Systems, Geographic Information Systems, Web Development, GIS Software, Web Presence, Web Applications, Customer Relationship Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Cybersecurity, Cyber Attacks, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security Strategy, Cloud Services, IT Management, Information Technology, Technology Solutions, Technology Strategies, IT Infrastructure, Data Security, Technical Management, Information Systems, Emerging Technologies, Innovation, Business Transformation, Blockchain
★ 4.8 (516) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Diagram Design, Data Import/Export, Collaborative Software, Technical Communication, Technical Documentation, User Accounts
★ 4.8 (32) · Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Generative AI, Technical Support and Services, End User Training and Support, AI literacy, Technical Support, AI Integrations, Data Ethics, Automation
★ 4 (12) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Hardware Architecture, Computer Hardware, General Networking, Network Troubleshooting, Hardware Troubleshooting, Computer Architecture, Computer Networking, OSI Models, Cloud Infrastructure, Network Administration, Wireless Networks, Networking Hardware, Local Area Networks, Virtual Machines, Virtualization, Cloud Computing, Technical Support, Cloud Deployment, Wide Area Networks, Network Security
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Desktop Support, End User Training and Support, Technical Support and Services, Medical Support, Help Desk Support, Healthcare Industry Knowledge, Technical Support, Health Technology, Information Technology, Health Care, Information Technology Operations, Issue Tracking
★ 4.7 (771) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Hardware Architecture, OSI Models, Computer Networking, Computer Hardware, Disaster Recovery, Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN), Network Administration, Network Architecture, Network Infrastructure, Database Management, General Networking, Network Troubleshooting, Relational Databases, Computer Systems, Wide Area Networks, Databases, Hardware Troubleshooting, Computer Architecture, Networking Hardware, IT Service Management
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Network Security, Computer Hardware, Generative AI, Data Storage Technologies, Data Storage, Microsoft 365, Hybrid Cloud Computing, Generative Model Architectures, Enterprise Application Management, Data Management, Network Protocols, Computer Science, Data Security, OSI Models, TCP/IP, Data Store, Data Integrity, Cloud Computing, Data Processing, Software Development
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Capacity Management, Information Technology Infrastructure Library, IT Service Management, Service Management, Problem Management, Change Control, IT Management, Service Level, Security Management, Capacity Planning, Incident Management, Service Level Agreement, Change Management, Change Requests, Information Systems Security, Information Technology Operations, Information Assurance, Security Controls, Organizational Change, Help Desk Support
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Service Management, Service Improvement, Quality Improvement, Service Design, IT Service Management, Customer experience improvement, Self Service Technologies, Call Center Experience, Customer Service, IT Management, Customer experience strategy (CX), Intranet, Systems Integration, Operations, Account Management, Virtual Environment
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months
Skills you'll gain: IT Security Architecture, Operating System Administration, Package and Software Management, Information Systems Security, IT Infrastructure, Network Troubleshooting, Systems Administration, Computer Networking, Infrastructure Security, Computer Security, Encryption, Desktop Support, Routing Protocols, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols, Technical Support, Network Protocols, Computer Hardware, Cloud Computing, Customer Service, Debugging
★ 4.8 (302) · Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Kennesaw State University
Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Commercialization, Organizational Structure, Case Studies, Market Opportunities, Regulatory Requirements, Operational Efficiency, Operations, Regulatory Compliance, Entrepreneurship, Market Dynamics, Regulatory Affairs, Resource Utilization, Resource Allocation
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks