Information retrieval courses can help you learn search algorithms, indexing techniques, and data mining strategies. You can build skills in evaluating search results, optimizing query performance, and understanding user intent. Many courses introduce tools like Elasticsearch, Apache Solr, and various machine learning libraries, showing how these technologies enhance information retrieval processes and improve the accuracy of search results.

Johns Hopkins University
Skills you'll gain: Big Data, Apache Hadoop, Data Infrastructure, Data Processing, Analytics, Data Science, Data Architecture, Distributed Computing, Linux, Software Installation, Scalability, System Configuration
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Amazon Web Services
Skills you'll gain: Prompt Engineering, Amazon Bedrock, Prompt Patterns, Model Context Protocol, AI Security, AI Workflows, AI Orchestration, AI Integrations, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, Vibe coding, Secure Coding, LLM Application, Agentic systems, Amazon Web Services
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Whizlabs
Skills you'll gain: Amazon DynamoDB, Amazon Web Services, NoSQL, Database Management, Transaction Processing, Query Languages, Data Integrity, Data Storage, Disaster Recovery, Data Manipulation, Scalability, Capacity Management
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Flutter (Software), UI Components, Mobile Development, Google Cloud Platform, User Interface (UI), Application Development, Cross Platform Development, Web Development, Network Security
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours
Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Google Sheets, Spreadsheet Software, Google Workspace, Data Visualization, Data Validation, Data Analysis Software, Data Integration, Analysis, Automation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
Skills you'll gain: Credit Risk, Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Management, Risk Management, Cash Management, Financial Market, Equities, Financial Policy, Derivatives, Private Equity, Investment Banking, Cash Flows, Financial Analysis, Governance, Commercial Lending
Build toward a degree
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

University of Colorado System
Skills you'll gain: Meeting Facilitation, Team Building, Team Collaboration, Discussion Facilitation, Team Management, Sprint Retrospectives, Innovation, Sprint Planning, Agile Methodology, Virtual Teams, Agile Project Management, Team Leadership, Social Sciences, People Management, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Change, Change Management, Culture Transformation
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Network Troubleshooting, Network Performance Management, Technical Communication, Technical Support and Services, Network Support, Technical Support, Debugging, End User Training and Support, Help Desk Support, Problem Management, Network Analysis
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Cloudera
Skills you'll gain: Database Design, SQL, Apache Hive, Relational Databases, Databases, Database Management, Database Management Systems, Big Data, Database Systems, Amazon Web Services, MySQL, Data Management, Query Languages, Amazon S3, Apache Hadoop, Data Storage, NoSQL, Data Storage Technologies, Cloud Storage, Data Analysis
Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud, Cloud-Native Computing, User Provisioning, Virtual Networking, User Accounts, Cloud Deployment, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Security Controls, Multi-Factor Authentication, Scalability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Kubernetes, Docker (Software), Prometheus (Software), Cloud-Native Computing, Containerization, Package and Software Management, CI/CD, Grafana, DevOps, YAML, Application Deployment, Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), Application Programming Interface (API)
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Cloud Deployment, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Cloud Solutions, Cloud Management, Google Cloud Platform, Cloud Platforms, Identity and Access Management, Cloud Services, Cloud Infrastructure, User Provisioning, Cloud Storage, System Monitoring
Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months