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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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    Coursera

    AI-First Test Automation with Functionize Essentials

    Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Test Tools, Continuous Integration, CI/CD, AI Orchestration, AI Integrations, Software Quality Assurance, Maintainability, Quality Assurance, Automation, Verification And Validation, User Interface (UI), Natural Language Processing, Scalability

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    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

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    Packt

    Introduction to FinTech Using R

    Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), FinTech, Wealth Management, Financial Market, Financial Trading, R (Software), Financial Planning, Technical Analysis, Financial Forecasting, Statistical Programming, Financial Management, Securities (Finance), Financial Services, Advanced Analytics, Asset Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Data, Market Trend, Artificial Intelligence, Market Data

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Board Infinity

    Google Analytics: Quick Wins and Hacks for Marketers

    Skills you'll gain: Google Analytics, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Web Analytics, Data-Driven Marketing, Digital Analysis, Content Performance Analysis, Customer Analysis, Content Optimization, Campaign Management, Target Audience, Customer Insights, A/B Testing, Dashboard Creation, Performance Metric, Content Strategy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Oracle PL/SQL Triggers: Design, Implement & Manage

    Skills you'll gain: PL/SQL, Data Integrity, Oracle Databases, Business Logic, Business Process Automation, Stored Procedure, SQL, Relational Databases, Dependency Analysis, Database Management, Database Development, Event-Driven Programming, Event Monitoring, Auditing

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Analyze & Optimize Your AI Visibility KPIs

    Skills you'll gain: Variance Analysis, Dashboard, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Dashboard Creation, Power BI, Performance Analysis, Generative Engine Optimization (GEO), Performance Measurement, Web Analytics and SEO, Performance Reporting, Google Analytics, Performance Metric, Business Metrics, Content Performance Analysis, Digital Analysis, Analysis, Business Intelligence, Trend Analysis, Data Analysis, Generative AI

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Measure ML Impact & Business Value

    Skills you'll gain: Experimentation, Business Metrics, Data Storytelling, Return On Investment, Model Evaluation, Storytelling, Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Performance Measurement, Performance Metric, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), A/B Testing, Performance Analysis, Analysis, Estimation, Product Management, Sampling (Statistics), Business, Stakeholder Communications, Power Electronics

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Microsoft

    Working with large language models using Azure

    Skills you'll gain: Fine-tuning, ChatGPT, Generative Model Architectures, Cloud Deployment, AI Workflows, Application Performance Management, Semantic Web

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Portfolio and Industry Readiness for Agentic AI Architects

    Skills you'll gain: Agentic Workflows, Technical Communication, Agentic systems, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), AI Security, Professional Development, Generative AI Agents, MLOps (Machine Learning Operations), Technical Documentation, Coaching, Technical Writing, Portfolio Management, Project Documentation, Problem Solving, Communication Strategies, GitHub

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Alex Genadinik

    Strategy For A YouTube Show For A Personal Brand - 2026

    Skills you'll gain: Content Scheduling, Social Media Content, Social Media Strategy, Digital Publishing, Content Strategy, Content Creation, Content Marketing, Social Media, Production Schedule, Marketing Strategies, Branding, Driving engagement, Commercialization, Growth Strategies, Guest Relations

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Build and Analyze SSRS Reports with SQL Server

    Skills you'll gain: SQL Server Reporting Services, Microsoft SQL Servers, Business Reporting, Business Intelligence, Report Writing, SQL, Interactive Data Visualization, Code Reusability, Data Visualization, Microsoft Development Tools

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Creo Incubator

    Introverted Entrepreneurship for Leaders Success

    Skills you'll gain: Self-Awareness, Professional Networking, Relationship Building, Communication Strategies, Personal Development, Decision Making, Personal Attributes, Communication, Decisiveness, Entrepreneurship, Professional Development, Leadership Development, Leadership

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

  • AI-First Test Automation with Functionize Essentials: Coursera
  • vCenter Server and Network/Storage Configuration: Packt
  • Introduction to FinTech Using R: Packt
  • Google Analytics: Quick Wins and Hacks for Marketers: Board Infinity
  • Oracle PL/SQL Triggers: Design, Implement & Manage: EDUCBA
  • Analyze & Optimize Your AI Visibility KPIs: Coursera
  • Measure ML Impact & Business Value: Coursera
  • Working with large language models using Azure: Microsoft
  • Portfolio and Industry Readiness for Agentic AI Architects: Coursera
  • Strategy For A YouTube Show For A Personal Brand - 2026: Alex Genadinik

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