Computer hardware courses can help you learn about computer architecture, circuit design, and system integration. You can build skills in troubleshooting hardware issues, assembling components, and optimizing performance for various applications. Many courses introduce tools like multimeters, oscilloscopes, and CAD software, that support designing and testing hardware systems.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: MarTech, Data Architecture, Data-Driven Marketing, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategies, Marketing Effectiveness, AI Personalization, Customer Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Digital Analysis, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Blockchain, Consumer Behaviour, Data Integrity, Image Analysis, Data Ethics, Analytics, Generative AI, Performance Measurement, Model Evaluation
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Graph Theory, Data Structures, Algorithms, Computational Thinking, Theoretical Computer Science, Computer Science, Computer Programming, Python Programming, Memory Management, Performance Tuning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
Skills you'll gain: Django (Web Framework), Postman API Platform, Restful API, Data Validation, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Application Programming Interface (API), API Design, JSON, API Testing, Object-Relational Mapping, Python Programming
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Data-Driven Decision-Making, Looker (Software), Data Storytelling, Data Presentation, Big Data, Data Literacy, Data Analysis, Interactive Data Visualization, Google Cloud Platform, Analytics, Business Intelligence, Cloud Storage, Data Storage, Data Visualization Software, Dashboard Creation, SQL, Data Sharing, Data Processing, Data Warehousing, Query Languages
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Microsoft
Skills you'll gain: Video Game Development, Game Design, Program Development, Web Development Tools, Software Development, Software Development Tools, Computer Programming Tools, Development Environment, Software Documentation, Data Validation, Javascript, Debugging, Integrated Development Environments, Maintainability, Programming Principles, Data Structures, Code Reusability, Software Design, Computer Programming, Object Oriented Programming (OOP)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Docker (Software), Containerization, Web Design, Web Design and Development, Restful API, User Interface (UI) Design, Node.JS, Application Deployment, MongoDB, Database Management, Databases, Web Applications, Web Development, Operational Databases, Application Programming Interface (API), Web Development Tools, Database Application, Server Side, Back-End Web Development, Javascript
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Power Electronics, Control Systems, Electronic Systems, Electrical Engineering, electromagnetics, Electrical Power, Electronics Engineering, Electric Power Systems, Simulation and Simulation Software, Electronics, Engineering Analysis, Simulations, Electrical Systems, Mathematical Modeling, Hardware Design, Computer-Aided Design, Matlab, Technical Design, Engineering Design Process, Energy and Utilities
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Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Embedded Software, Real-Time Operating Systems, Embedded Systems, Software Systems, Internet Of Things, Real Time Data, System Requirements, Software Development, Secure Coding, Cloud Computing Architecture, Systems Engineering, Cloud-Based Integration, System Design and Implementation, Back-End Web Development, System Implementation, Communication Systems, System Testing, Algorithms, Performance Testing, Systems Analysis
Advanced · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Convolutional Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Generative AI, Transfer Learning, Image Analysis, Computer Vision, PyTorch (Machine Learning Library), Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Artificial Neural Networks, Tensorflow, Applied Machine Learning, Machine Learning Methods, Classification Algorithms, Model Training, Model Optimization, Machine Learning, Data Processing, Linear Algebra
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Microsoft Azure, Azure Active Directory, Virtual Machines, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Cloud Computing, Disaster Recovery, Azure DevOps, Containerization, Cloud Infrastructure, Cloud Storage, IT Management, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Scalability, Data Management, User Accounts, Identity and Access Management, Authorization (Computing), Network Security, Continuous Monitoring, System Configuration
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Search Engine Optimization, Content Management, Content Management Systems, Web Content, Web Design, Web Presence, Information Architecture, Web Design and Development, Digital Publishing, Account Management, Business Priorities, Editing, Photo Editing
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Unified Modeling Language, Unit Testing, Software Design, Data Flow Diagrams (DFDs), Software Engineering Tools, Software Development Tools, JUnit, Development Testing, Data Ethics, Test Automation, Software Development Methodologies, Dataflow
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months