Computer courses can help you learn programming languages like Python and Java, data structures, algorithms, and web development fundamentals. You can build skills in software design, debugging, and database management, along with understanding cybersecurity principles. Many courses introduce tools such as Git for version control, SQL for database queries, and frameworks like React for building user interfaces, demonstrating how these skills are applied in real-world projects.

Coursera
Skills you'll gain: Collaborative Software, Software Development Tools, Software Development Methodologies, Agile Project Management, Agile Methodology, Responsible AI, Software Engineering, Generative AI, Innovation
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Skills you'll gain: Responsive Web Design, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), HTML and CSS, Javascript, Web Design, Event-Driven Programming, Web Design and Development, Development Environment, Web Development, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Web Applications, Software Development Tools, Interactive Design, Animations, Typography, Color Theory, Web Analytics and SEO, Debugging, Data Validation
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Web Services, Restful API, Apache Maven, Spring Boot, Spring Framework, Gradle, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Application Programming Interface (API), Java, Postman API Platform, Software Development Tools, API Design, Application Frameworks, Secure Coding, Object-Relational Mapping, JSON, JUnit, Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Intermediate · Course · 3 - 6 Months

Skills you'll gain: Bash (Scripting Language), Linux Commands, Shell Script, Unix Shell, Linux Servers, Linux Administration, Scripting, Network Troubleshooting, Scripting Languages, Command-Line Interface, Systems Administration, IT Automation, Virtual Machines, Virtualization, Software Installation, System Monitoring, File Management, User Accounts
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Clemson University
Skills you'll gain: Software Development Methodologies, Systems Development Life Cycle, Program Development, Software Engineering, Software Development, Requirements Analysis, Usability, Human Centered Design, User Research, Systems Development, Software Design, User Story, User Experience Design, LLM Application, UI/UX Research, Software Development Tools, User Centered Design, AI Product Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI
Build toward a degree
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months
DeepLearning.AI
Skills you'll gain: Disaster Recovery, Data Analysis, Jupyter, Exploratory Data Analysis, Image Analysis, Data Ethics, Emergency Response, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Predictive Modeling, Applied Machine Learning, Mitigation, Responsible AI, Text Mining, Environmental Monitoring, Climate Change Mitigation, Artificial Neural Networks, Computer Vision, Supervised Learning, Natural Language Processing
Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

Scrimba
Skills you'll gain: React.js, Network Routing, Authentications, Authorization (Computing), Web Applications, Query Languages, Web Development, Performance Tuning
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Mobile Development, Cross Platform Development, .NET Framework, Authentications, User Interface (UI), Application Programming Interface (API), C# (Programming Language), Microsoft Visual Studio, Development Environment, Authorization (Computing), Data Access, Software Design Patterns, Data Modeling, Data Storage
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Simplilearn
Skills you'll gain: Performance Testing, Application Programming Interface (API), Test Tools, Software Testing, Application Performance Management, Test Planning, System Testing, Scripting, User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Simulations, Scalability
Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

Google Cloud
Skills you'll gain: Identity and Access Management, SQL, Data Integration, Google Cloud Platform, Data Warehousing, Database Design, Data Processing, Database Architecture and Administration, Data Architecture, Data Modeling, Real Time Data
Intermediate · Course · 1 - 3 Months

Skills you'll gain: Google Cloud Platform, Unstructured Data, Data Processing, Cloud API, Jupyter, Real Time Data, Python Programming
Beginner · Project · Less Than 2 Hours

Skills you'll gain: Unit Testing, Microsoft Copilot, Flask (Web Framework), Front-End Web Development, Web Applications, Web Development, Secure Coding, Microsoft Visual Studio, Python Programming, Development Environment, User Interface (UI), Application Programming Interface (API)
Intermediate · Guided Project · Less Than 2 Hours