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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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    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Cannabis Nutrient Management

    Skills you'll gain: Nutritional Assessment, Environmental Issue, Environment and Resource Management, Nutrition and Diet, Nutrition Education, Analytical Testing, Diagnostic Tests

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Edureka

    Salesforce Agentforce: Build & Deploy Intelligent Agents

    Skills you'll gain: AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI Agents, AI Enablement, Agentic systems, AI Security, Prompt Patterns, Salesforce, Responsible AI, Enterprise Application Management, Context Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Data Governance, Data Architecture, Automation, Business Requirements, Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software, Data Security

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Packt

    Game Math Foundations - Unity 6 Compatible

    Skills you'll gain: Unity Engine, Video Game Development, Animation and Game Design, Programming Principles, Data Structures, General Mathematics, Plot (Graphics), Computer Graphics, Graphing, Linear Algebra, Computational Logic, Geometry, Advanced Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Algorithms

    Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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    Whizlabs

    Google Cloud SQL: Design, Deploy & Optimize Databases

    Skills you'll gain: Database Administration, Database Management, Relational Databases, SQL, Google Cloud Platform, Operational Databases, Database Design, Database Architecture and Administration, MySQL, Database Management Systems, System Configuration, Data Migration, Cloud Deployment, Database Software, Network Administration, Data Maintenance, Security Controls, Data Import/Export, Data Storage, Performance Tuning

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Simplilearn

    Agile Adoption and Transformation Training

    Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Team Building, Scrum (Software Development), Team Oriented, Business Transformation, Sprint Retrospectives, Agile Project Management, Team Management, Team Performance Management, Culture Transformation, Cross-Functional Team Leadership, Change Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Sprint Planning, Organizational Change, Backlogs, Team Leadership, Plan Execution, Overcoming Objections, Continuous Improvement Process

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    XHTML Practical - Creating Website Engineering College

    Skills you'll gain: Information Architecture, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Verification And Validation, Semantic Web, Web Development, Web Design and Development, Web Design, Web Applications, Development Testing, Extensible Languages and XML, UI Components, User Interface (UI), Design Strategies, File Management

    Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    NLP: Fine-Tune & Preprocess Text

    Skills you'll gain: Fine-tuning, Natural Language Processing, Model Training, Data Wrangling, Data Pipelines

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Starweaver

    Leadership in Cybersecurity Oversight

    Skills you'll gain: Cyber Governance, Communication Planning, Cyber Security Strategy, Cybersecurity, Strategic Leadership, Cyber Risk, Strategic Communication, Safety Culture, Stakeholder Communications, Business Leadership, Security Management, Governance, Cyber Security Policies, IT Management, Communication Strategies, Computer Security Awareness Training, Security Awareness, Crisis Management, Plan Execution, Culture Transformation

    Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Packt

    Python Mastery: Build Web Apps, Automate Tasks & Explore AI

    Skills you'll gain: Plot (Graphics), File I/O, Web Frameworks, Scripting

    Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

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    Whizlabs

    Google Workspace: Device Management, Monitoring and Auditing

    Skills you'll gain: Enterprise Application Management, System Monitoring, Event Monitoring, Google Workspace, Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, Endpoint Security, Continuous Monitoring, Network Troubleshooting, Security Management, System Configuration, Compliance Auditing, Cloud Security, Android (Operating System), Incident Management, Data Security, Data Loss Prevention, User Provisioning, Taking Meeting Minutes, Annual Reports

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Dubai College of Tourism

    Build Your Career in Dubai's Hospitality Sector

    Skills you'll gain: Intercultural Competence, Professional Development, Interpersonal Communications, Social Skills, Teamwork, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Interviewing Skills, Collaboration, Professionalism, Personal Attributes, Professional Networking, Writing, Planning, Personal Development, Adaptability, Goal Setting, Branding

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    EDUCBA

    Apply Data Analytics Using SPSS Modeler Workflows

    Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Data Transformation, Advanced Analytics, Data Wrangling, Statistical Machine Learning, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, SPSS (Software), Analytics, Data Presentation, Data Preprocessing, Data Visualization, Data Analysis, Business Analytics, Statistical Analysis, Statistical Modeling, Predictive Analytics, Data Quality, Data Storytelling

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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

  • Cannabis Nutrient Management: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
  • Salesforce Agentforce: Build & Deploy Intelligent Agents: Edureka
  • Game Math Foundations - Unity 6 Compatible: Packt
  • Google Cloud SQL: Design, Deploy & Optimize Databases: Whizlabs
  • Agile Adoption and Transformation Training : Simplilearn
  • XHTML Practical - Creating Website Engineering College: EDUCBA
  • NLP: Fine-Tune & Preprocess Text: Coursera
  • Leadership in Cybersecurity Oversight: Starweaver
  • Python Mastery: Build Web Apps, Automate Tasks & Explore AI: Packt
  • Google Workspace: Device Management, Monitoring and Auditing: Whizlabs

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