Web crawler courses can help you learn how to extract data from websites, manage large datasets, and optimize crawling strategies. You can build skills in parsing HTML, handling JavaScript-rendered content, and implementing rate limiting to avoid getting blocked. Many courses introduce tools like Scrapy and Beautiful Soup, that support web scraping projects, and demonstrate how to use APIs to enhance data collection and analysis.

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Responsive Web Design, Web Design, HTML and CSS, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, User Interface (UI), Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Front-End Web Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Javascript, Usability, Web Applications, Semantic Web, Data Validation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: User Experience Design, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, User Experience, Design Research, Linux Commands, User Centered Design, Debugging, User Interface (UI), UI Components, Software Versioning, Software Visualization, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Pseudocode, JavaScript Frameworks, Javascript, Web Applications, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Unit Testing, Application Development, API Design
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Server Side, Web Development, Web Scraping, Web Applications, Back-End Web Development, Integration Testing, Web Development Tools, Web Services, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Package and Software Management, Development Testing, Unit Testing, Scripting, Performance Tuning, Cross Platform Development, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Interoperability, Debugging
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Northeastern University
Skills you'll gain: Agile Methodology, Web Design and Development, React.js, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Front-End Web Development, Wireframing, Web Applications, HTML and CSS, Application Deployment, Responsive Web Design, Javascript
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Flask (Web Framework), Web Development, Web Applications, Application Development, Object-Relational Mapping, Database Application, Back-End Web Development, Software Development, Python Programming, Computer Programming
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Skills you'll gain: Angular, Front-End Web Development, UI Components, Responsive Web Design, User Interface (UI), Web Applications, JavaScript Frameworks, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), User Interface (UI) Design, Usability, TypeScript, Scalability, Performance Tuning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Shiny (R Package), User Interface (UI), Data Visualization Software, Interactive Data Visualization, Application Deployment, Web Applications, Front-End Web Development, Data Analysis, Back-End Web Development, Spatial Data Analysis, Web Development, Full-Stack Web Development, Python Programming, Application Development, Development Environment
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), HTML and CSS, Interactive Design, Web Design and Development, Web Applications, Web Content, Application Programming Interface (API), Front-End Web Development, Real Time Data, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Semantic Web, Browser Compatibility, Data Storage
Mixed · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Test Automation, Software Testing, Functional Testing, Web Development Tools, Usability Testing, Data Validation, Debugging, Maintainability
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: ASP.NET, .NET Framework, Restful API, Application Programming Interface (API), C# (Programming Language), Back-End Web Development, Database Management, Development Environment, Data Validation, Data Mapping, Data Modeling
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: User Interface (UI) Design, User Experience Design, Web Design, UI Components, Interaction Design, Wireframing, Prototyping, Data Sharing, Generative AI
Beginner · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Cloud Foundry, Cloud Applications, Cloud Platforms, Command-Line Interface, Platform As A Service (PaaS), User Accounts, Cloud Management, Scalability, Application Deployment, Cloud Computing, Web Design and Development, Network Troubleshooting
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours