Information security courses can help you learn risk assessment, network security protocols, encryption techniques, and incident response strategies. You can build skills in threat analysis, vulnerability management, and compliance with security regulations. Many courses introduce tools like firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and security information and event management (SIEM) software, demonstrating how these tools are applied to protect data and maintain system integrity.

Skills you'll gain: Active Directory, Windows PowerShell, Windows Servers, User Accounts, Microsoft Servers, Scripting, Remote Access Systems, User Interface (UI), Server Administration, Hypertext Markup Language (HTML), Data Import/Export
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Emory University
Skills you'll gain: Pharmacology, Substance Abuse, Mental and Behavioral Health, Social Studies, Neurology, Behavioral Health, Vulnerability, Health Policy, Public Health, Case Studies
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Database Design, Data Warehousing, Relational Databases, Business Intelligence, Decision Support Systems, Data Modeling, Database Management Systems, Data Visualization, Database Management, Dashboard, Business Process Management, SQL, Star Schema, Data Governance, Oracle Databases, Data Integration, Performance Measurement, MicroStrategy, Extract, Transform, Load, Business Analytics
Advanced · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Containerization, Docker (Software), Application Deployment, Cloud Deployment, Google Cloud Platform, DevOps, Load Balancing, Cloud Services
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Cisco Learning and Certifications
Skills you'll gain: Multiprotocol Label Switching, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Routing Protocols, Wide Area Networks, Service Level Agreement, Service Level, Network Planning And Design, Network Routing, Virtual Networking, Network Architecture, Network Security, System Configuration
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Data Manipulation, Looker (Software), Data Analysis, SQL, Database Development, Query Languages, Google Cloud Platform
Intermediate · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, OpenAI API, Application Deployment, ChatGPT, AI Security, Serverless Computing, Cloud Applications, Model Deployment, LLM Application, Generative AI, Web Applications, Artificial Intelligence, Web Development Tools, Real Time Data
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Unix Commands, Unix Shell, Unix, Shell Script, Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Commands, Command-Line Interface, Linux, Scripting, Scripting Languages, Data Pipelines
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks
University of Maryland, College Park
Skills you'll gain: Marketing Automation, Online Advertising, AI Enablement, Marketing Analytics, Natural Language Processing
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

University of Minnesota
Skills you'll gain: User Story, Agile Software Development, Agile Methodology, Agile Project Management, Scrum (Software Development), Sprint Planning, Software Development Methodologies, Sprint Retrospectives, Backlogs, Continuous Integration, Test Driven Development (TDD)
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Data Import/Export, Event Monitoring, Application Performance Management
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Plotly, Exploratory Data Analysis, Model Evaluation, Predictive Modeling, Data Science, Data-Driven Decision-Making, Data Presentation, Applied Machine Learning, Data Analysis, Pandas (Python Package), Web Scraping, Statistical Modeling, Data Wrangling, Data Collection, Machine Learning, GitHub
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months