Petroleum engineering courses can help you learn drilling techniques, reservoir management, production optimization, and safety protocols. You can build skills in data analysis, project management, and environmental impact assessment. Many courses introduce tools like simulation software, geological modeling programs, and data visualization platforms, that support analyzing subsurface conditions and enhancing extraction processes.

University of Colorado Boulder
Skills you'll gain: Global Positioning Systems, Geospatial Information and Technology, Political Sciences, Entrepreneurship, International Relations, Governance, Higher Education, Public Policies, Public Affairs, Policy Analysis, Financial Policy, Business, Market Opportunities, New Business Development, Commercialization, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, Budgeting, Innovation, Emerging Technologies
★ 4.3 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

The University of Edinburgh
Skills you'll gain: Mitigation, Climate Change Programs, Climate Change Adaptation, Climate Change Mitigation, Risk Mitigation, Risk Management, Environmental Issue, Environmental Policy, Environment, Environmental Science, Sustainable Development, Social Impact, Drive Engagement
★ 4.9 (10) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of California, Davis
Skills you'll gain: Dashboard Creation, Dashboard, Tableau Software, Data Visualization, Data Storytelling, Interactive Data Visualization, Data Presentation, Data Visualization Software, Exploratory Data Analysis, Data Analysis, Data Wrangling, Data Cleansing, Analysis, Data Import/Export, Requirements Analysis
★ 4.6 (591) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Figma (Design Software), UI Components, Style Guides, Web Components, Software Design, Design Elements And Principles, Application Design, Web Design, Application Development, Software Engineering
★ 4.4 (175) · Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

LearnQuest
Skills you'll gain: Data Preprocessing, Feature Engineering, Model Evaluation, Bioinformatics, Exploratory Data Analysis, Random Forest Algorithm, Pandas (Python Package), Scikit Learn (Machine Learning Library), Applied Machine Learning, Data Manipulation, Data Processing, Dimensionality Reduction, Data Cleansing, Model Optimization, Keras (Neural Network Library), Machine Learning Algorithms, Data Transformation, Model Training, Machine Learning, Data Science
★ 3.3 (106) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Tecnológico de Monterrey
Skills you'll gain: Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Social Media Analytics, Social Media, Search Engine Marketing, Social Media Management, Social Media Marketing, Conversion Funnel Analysis, Digital Analysis, Marketing Analytics, Digital Marketing Campaigns, Market Research, Data-Driven Marketing, Search Engine Optimization, Analytical Skills, Online Advertising, Social Media Strategy, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
★ 4.7 (315) · Intermediate · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Generative Adversarial Networks (GANs), Anomaly Detection, AI Security, Fraud detection, Model Evaluation, Malware Protection, Cybersecurity, Threat Detection, Feature Engineering, Network Analysis, Cyber Attacks, Cyber Security Strategy, Classification Algorithms, Email Security, Network Security, Jupyter, Authentications, Machine Learning Methods, Machine Learning Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence
★ 4.3 (139) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: Finite Element Methods, Microarchitecture, Semiconductors, Engineering Analysis, Mechanical Design, Process Flow Diagrams, Computer Architecture, Manufacturing Processes, Process Engineering, Emerging Technologies, Simulation and Simulation Software, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Electronic Components, Artificial Intelligence, Quantum computing
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

STARWEAVER
Skills you'll gain: Customer experience improvement, Revenue Management, Customer experience strategy (CX), Service Design, Design Thinking, Change Management, Social Media Analytics, Hospitality Services, Capital Expenditure, Organizational Change, Content Creation, Hospitality Management, Financial Forecasting, Finance, Operations Management, Search Engine Optimization, Prototyping, Strategic Planning, Capital Budgeting, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
★ 4.4 (131) · Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Universiteit Leiden
Skills you'll gain: World History, Cultural Diversity, Political Sciences, European History, Social Studies, Economic Development, Social Sciences, Economics, Sociology, Liberal Arts, Research, Science and Research
★ 4.8 (441) · Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Scrimba
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Prompt Patterns, Generative AI Agents, Tool Calling, Agentic Workflows, Agentic systems, User Interface (UI) Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Human Computer Interaction, OpenAI, Artificial Intelligence
★ 4.6 (92) · Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Fractal Analytics
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Responsible AI, Generative AI, Data Ethics, AI literacy, Management Consulting, Artificial Intelligence, Business Consulting, Consulting, AI Enablement, Risking, Microsoft Copilot, Quality Assurance, AI powered creativity, Market Intelligence, Market Research, Analysis, Automation, Project Scoping, Critical Thinking
★ 4.7 (455) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months